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What they do
A Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver drives large commercial vehicles such as tractor-trailers, semi-trucks, or big rigs. Responsibilities typically include transporting cargo across long distances, sometimes over the course of multiple days. They may work for trucking companies, freight carriers, logistics, or shipping companies.
$36,560 / year median in Louisiana
-10% projected decline
Job Description
HPC Industrial, powered by Clean Harbors, is seeking a safety-focused Class A CDL Driver to support industrial and environmental services for energy and petrochemical clients. In this field-based role, you will safely operate Class A equipment, including tankers and vacuum trucks, to transport materials and support industrial cleaning projects at customer sites. Responsibilities include conducting pre/post-trip inspections, following DOT and company safety procedures, maintaining accurate logs, and working as part of a crew in demanding conditions. We offer comprehensive safety training, advancement opportunities, and exposure to major energy and industrial facilities. Responsibilities Safely operate Class A vehicles, including tankers and vacuum trucks, to support industrial and environmental service projects Perform thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections and report any mechanical or safety issues Transport materials to and from customer facilities in compliance with DOT and company regulations Assist with industrial cleaning and field operations at energy, petrochemical, and industrial sites Maintain accurate logs, documentation, and required regulatory records Follow all safety, environmental, and operational procedures in demanding field conditions Communicate effectively with dispatch, supervisors, and crew members to coordinate work Participate in safety meetings, training, and continuous improvement activities Required Skills Class A CDL with clean driving record Tanker and/or Hazmat endorsement Safe operation of tractor-trailers Operation of vacuum and industrial cleaning equipment Knowledge of DOT and FMCSA regulations Trip planning and logbook/e-log management Defensive driving and hazard recognition Basic mechanical troubleshooting Loading/unloading bulk liquids and materials Adherence to safety and environmental procedures