CDL Driver/Field Technician

Summary

Performs a wide variety of tasks associated with industrial waste clean-up, site remediation, equipment and facility decontamination, and handling of hazardous and non-hazardous materials. Duties and responsibilities include operating a variety of vehicles and equipment, loading and securing equipment, pumping and transporting liquid and semi-solid wastes, performing tasks in potentially hazardous environments, and maintaining a safe and clean working environment.

Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Reading comprehension skills
• Mechanical aptitude
• Ability to navigate Windows based computer applications
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedures manuals
• Initiative, self-starter with the ability and desire to learn
• Able to complete an extensive training program in proper waste handling and sampling procedures, environmental laws and regulations, safety training, certification and testing, and tank cleaning
• Planning and organizational skills and attention to detail
• Knowledge of chemicals preferred

Required Education, Training and Experience

• High School diploma or equivalency
• Construction field or related experience
• Valid Driver’s License; Class A or B CDL with Tank and HAZMAT endorsements a plus

Physical Requirements

• Frequent heights and confined spaces
• Frequent strenuous physical exertion
• Occasional lifting up to 100lbs and frequently lifting 40-50lbs
• Requires frequent walking, standing, climbing, sitting, talking, and listening
• Requires frequent balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, pushing/pulling, grasping, and carrying
• Required to have clarity of vision
• Frequent ability to properly wear and use respirator equipment and other forms of protective equipment (PPE)