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Southern Tank Leasing, Inc.
HazMat Field Driver/Technician - CDL (A)
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What they do
A Hazardous Materials Worker assists with removing or storing hazardous materials from buildings or industrial or accident sites. Removes asbestos or lead from houses, or assists with moving and storing radioactive materials, or assists with clean up at a chemical spill.
$40,355 / year median in Alabama
+12% projected growth
Job Description
POSITION SUMMARY
: The HazMat Field Driver/Technician will be responsible for transporting various waste streams to designated generator sites safely and adequately while driving class A trucks. Operate a Tractor Trailer pulling a variety of trailer types including but not limited to roll offs, tanker and van trailers to perform pickups of bulk and containerized hazardous and non-hazardous waste. Driver may also be required to drive a straight truck on a periodic basis. This role operates Monday through Friday with variable scheduling that may include 3-4 overnight shifts per week based on customer locations, routes, and delivery requirements. Drivers can expect most weekends and holidays off, with only occasional exceptions for critical business needs.PRINCIPLE RESPONSIBILITIES
- Safely operate trucks which may include roll-offs, tankers, gravel trains, tractor-trailers, box trucks, etc.
- Performs LTL (less than load) pickups.
- Maintains driver documents, such as logbook, quarterly permit book, trip reports, waste manifests, etc.
- Understands DOT regulations as they pertain to hazardous waste collection, packaging and transportation including but not limited to accurate placarding, loading securement, HAZMAT load segregation, and labeling
- Clear understanding of state weight limit laws.
- Operates vehicle in a safe manner abiding by laws and regulations
- Understands and utilizes company technology, such as mobile applications and software maintenance, as assigned by leaders.
- Performs
DOT / MOT
pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.- Effectively interacts and communicates with customers to ensure satisfaction.
- Assists in maintaining good housekeeping at the facility and on the grounds.
- May function as a technician on lab pack and field service projects.
- Participates in the Site Safety program and required training.
- Performs other, related duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Ability to lift heavy objects and perform physical tasks associated with loading and unloading materials.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately.
- Must be able to prioritize, stay focused, and handle multiple, diverse responsibilities.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
A valid class A commercial driver's license is required with hazardous material and tanker endorsements or ability to get endorsement(s) within 90 days from hire date, and an MVR that meets Company policy standards. Ability to pass 40-hourHAZWOPER
Training upon hire. Rewarding Compensation and Benefits Eligible employees can elect to participate in:- Comprehensive medical benefits coverage, dental plans and vision coverage.
- Health care and dependent care spending accounts.
- Short- and long-term disability.
- Life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment insurance.
- Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP).
- Employee discount programs.
- Retirement plan with a generous company match.
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).
- Paid Time Off (PTO)