Class A CDL Route Driver
About the role
Clean Harbors in Eagan, MN is seeking a Class A CDL Route Driver (Retail Technician) to provide comprehensive environmental services, including collection and disposal of damaged, discarded, or recalled products; recycling of light bulbs, oil, oil filters, engine fluids and other materials; and on‑site cleanup activities. Hazmat endorsements are preferred. The position includes paid out‑of‑state Academy training (with related expenses covered) and a Monday‑through‑Friday schedule with an average start time between 6‑7 am, overtime after 40 hours, and possible overnight travel with hotel and per diem provided.
Responsibilities
- Ensure Health and Safety is the number one priority by complying with all safe work practices, policies, and processes and always acting in a safe manner
- Pick up, pack and transport damaged and discarded goods and recalled products
- Load, pack and segregate materials and waste products
- Drive a Class A Dry Van or similar equipment, visiting retail customer sites
- Segregate, pack and load materials and waste products (damaged or expired inventory) for safe transportation
- Interact with customers at each stop
- Prepare DOT shipping documents
- Use a laptop, printer, handheld, and iPhone to complete tasks
- Conduct projects/jobs according to site‑specific Federal, State and local regulations and health and safety plans, as well as Clean Harbors Environmental Services, Inc., policies and procedures
- Execute jobs at Clean Harbors customer locations, including Fortune 500 companies
- Responsible for final preparation and approval of all projects before shipment in accordance with OSHA, EPA, DOT and company policies
- Understand customer‑specific disposal restrictions and special packaging requirements
- Ensure drum count is correct and that drum conditions are shippable per company policies and procedures
- Follow all local, state (provincial) and federal compliance regulations and rules
- Safely operate vehicles in accordance with U.S. DOT, local, state (provincial) and federal requirements
- Safely observe all corporate operating guidelines and procedures
- Observe all company environmental health and safety operating guidelines
- Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
- Valid Class A CDL required
- Strong customer service skills
- Ability to use a laptop, handheld, printer, and iPhone required
- Perform physical functions per job requirements
- Successfully complete a background check, drug test, and physical
- Per OSHA's Respiratory Protection standard (29 CFR 1910.34), employees in positions requiring respirators must meet facial hair standards
- Preferred: previous commercial driving experience
- Preferred: previous route experience
- Preferred: previous manual labor experience
Benefits
- Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full‑time employment, including 401(k) with company match
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan – own part of the company
- Opportunities for growth and development at all career stages
- Company‑paid training and tuition reimbursement
Pay
Pay range $28‑30+ per hour.
Schedule
Monday through Friday schedule with average start time between 6‑7 am; overtime after 40 hours. Possible overnight travel with hotel and per diem provided.