Route Driver Trainee (Safety-Kleen will provide CDL training) (New drivers are OK)
Safety-Kleen in Fargo, ND is seeking a Sales and Service Route Driver Trainee (Driver Class B Trainee). This role will train to drive a Class B box truck to provide onsite service for parts washer machines, pick up containerized hazardous waste, and sell products/services in a defined route. Must be available to work 1 overnight per week.
About the role
Safety-Kleen, a subsidiary of Clean Harbors, is the leading provider of environmental, energy, and industrial services throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico, and Puerto Rico. This position offers the opportunity to solve tough problems through innovation and proven methodology while maintaining sustainability and cleaning the Earth.
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.
- Complete daily scheduled services, deliveries, and pickups in a timely manner.
- Switch out 15- and 30-gallon drums of solutions at customer locations.
- Complete all required documentation and labeling.
- Generate and collect leads from customers for new products and services.
- Sell additional products and services into existing accounts.
- 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 physical functions per job requirements, including moving various sizes of containers such as 5-gallon pails to 55-gallon drums using hand carts, drum dollies, and pallet jacks.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Obtain a CDL B within 180 days of employment (company paid).
- Obtain Hazmat and Tanker endorsement within 30 days of CDL B.
- Ability to work independently while managing time and productivity.
- Basic computer and math skills.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Problem-solving skills.
- Successfully complete a background check, drug test, and physical, by position.
Preferred Qualifications
- Strong customer service skills.
- Commercial route driving experience (Class C or non-CDL).
Pay
Competitive starting pay: $25.00–$27.00 hourly (DOE) plus overtime.
Schedule
Monday–Friday.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment.
- 401K with company match.
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
- Opportunities for growth and development for all stages of your career.
- Company-paid training and tuition reimbursement.