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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.
$40,373 / year median in New Jersey
-19% projected decline
Job Description
Clean Harbors seeks a CDL Equipment Driver to support environmental and industrial service operations. In this role, you will safely operate commercial vehicles to transport materials and hazardous waste between customer sites and company facilities. Responsibilities include performing pre/post-trip inspections, maintaining accurate DOT logs, and following strict safety and environmental procedures. You'll load and unload materials, use proper PPE, and assist with on-site service tasks. Join a safety-first, mission-driven team protecting the environment while building your driving and technical skills. Responsibilities Safely operate CDL equipment to transport waste and materials between client sites and Clean Harbors facilities Perform routine vehicle inspections, pre/post-trip checks, and complete required logs and documentation Follow all DOT, OSHA, and company safety procedures and environmental regulations Load, secure, and unload materials, including hazardous waste, using proper equipment and PPECommunicate with dispatch and site supervisors to coordinate routes, schedules, and service needs Assist with basic industrial or environmental service tasks at client locations as required Report equipment issues, incidents, and near-misses promptly and accurately Maintain clean, organized vehicles and adhere to company appearance standards Required Skills CDL A or B driving DOT compliance Vehicle inspection and maintenance checks Hazardous materials handling Tanker and/or vacuum truck operation Load securement Logbook and ELD recordkeeping PPE and safety protocol usage Basic equipment troubleshooting Route navigation and time management