Driver/Operator A Wet - ES 825 at Republic Services

Rahway, New Jersey, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
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Waste Management, Environmental ServicesIndustries

Requirements

  • CDL A with tanker endorsement (minimum); hazardous material endorsement preferred
  • Ability to operate various equipment with GVW >26,000 lbs. (e.g., Roll off trucks, tractor/trailers, Liquid Vacs, Turbo Vacs, Sewer Cleaners, Box Trucks)
  • Pass Pre-Employment Physical, Drug Screen, Alcohol testing, Background Screening, and Company's Auto Insurance Qualifiers
  • Pass OSHA HAZWOPER 40-hour training
  • Obtain Transportation Worker (TWIC) clearance within first 45 days if required
  • Ability to read, write, and understand English and follow verbal/written instructions
  • Physically able to wear PPE, lift >50lbs routinely, and work under adverse conditions (heat & cold)
  • Ability to work rotating shifts (days, nights, weekends, holidays), on-call for emergency response, and out-of-town travel

Responsibilities

  • Operate various equipment with GVW >26,000 lbs. safely and in compliance
  • Ensure Health and Safety is priority by complying with all safe work practices, policies, and processes
  • Lead crews to complete customer projects
  • Work with Field Technicians on clean-ups, spills, COVID and Hazmat Decon work, and other duties as assigned
  • Maintain electronic vehicle logs (ELDs)
  • Perform DOT Pre-trip and Post-trip inspections
  • Perform other related duties as assigned by management

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

CDL AHazardous Materials EndorsementTanker EndorsementRoll off TrucksTractor TrailersLiquid VacsTurbo VacsSewer CleanersBox TrucksDOT InspectionsELDsOSHA HAZWOPERTWIC

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What benefits are offered for this position?

Eligible employees can elect comprehensive medical benefits coverage, dental plans, vision coverage, health care and dependent care spending accounts, short- and long-term disability, life insurance, accidental death & dismemberment insurance, Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP), employee discount programs, 401(k) plan with a generous company match, and Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).

Is this a remote position or does it require on-site work?

This is not a remote position; it requires operating equipment on-site, working rotating shifts including days, nights, weekends, holidays, on-call for emergency response, possible out-of-town travel, and working under adverse conditions.

What qualifications are required for the Driver/Operator position?

Minimum qualifications include a CDL A with tanker endorsement. Preferred qualifications include CDL A with hazardous material and tanker endorsements, passing pre-employment physical, drug screen, background screening, company's auto insurance qualifiers, OSHA HAZWOPER 40-hour training, ability to obtain TWIC clearance if required, and ability to read, write, and understand English.

What is the salary or compensation for this role?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What makes a strong candidate for this Driver/Operator role?

Strong candidates will have a CDL A with hazardous material and tanker endorsements, experience operating heavy equipment like roll-off trucks and liquid vacs, ability to pass all pre-employment screenings and trainings, and a commitment to safety and punctuality.

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