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Clean Harbors

OTR Class A Driver

Gary, IN · On-site

$17.97 - $47.77/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This route runs from Dolton, IL. to EL Dorado, AR and also to the Midwest (Flex), OTR, $.53-.55 per ... CH #LI-RW1

CleanHarbors

OTR Class A Driver

Dolton, IL · On-site

$7.5K/wk

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This route runs from Dolton, IL. to EL Dorado, AR and also to the Midwest (Flex), OTR, $.53-.55 per ... CH #LI-RW1 * Ensures that Health and Safety is the number one priority by complying with all safe ...

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OTR Class A Driver

Clean Harbors

Dolton, IL • On-site

$17.97 - $47.77/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 23 days ago

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Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 153 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

43rd of 90 rated recycling and waste

Job description

Clean Harbors is looking for a OTR Class A Dry Van Driver to join their safety conscious team in Dolton, IL. This route runs from Dolton, IL. to EL Dorado, AR and also to the  Midwest (Flex), OTR,  $.53-.55 per mile and averages 2800-3000 miles per week. Mileage/ hourly paid.

About the role:

  • Drivers average $80-$110K per year 
  • $7,500 sign-on-bonus available
  • Bi-Weekly home time
  • Compensation includes hourly wages (all on-duty non-driving time) and mileage pay

Why work for Clean Harbors? 

  • Health and Safety is our #1 priority and we live it 3-6-5!
  • Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment
  • Group 401K with company matching component
  • Own Part of the Company with our Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Paid time off, company paid training, and tuition reimbursement
  • Positive and safe work environments

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Ensures that Health and Safety is the number one priority by complying with all safe work practices, policies, and processes and acting in a safe manner at all times
  • Operates tractor trailer units and other vehicles
  • Adheres to weights and ensures proper utilization of the units
  • Ensures proper loading and unloading of hazardous waste/non-hazardous waste; Properly secures the loads
  • Placards vehicle in accordance to Company and Department of Transportation (DOT) requirements/regulations
  • Maintains daily logs, time sheets, expense reports, dispatch and trip reports as well as vehicle inspection reports

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Class A CDL 
  • Minimum 12 months of Class A driving experience 
  • HAZMAT and Tanker endorsements 
  • Ability to effectively use required technology such as mobile applications and computer software 

For additional information about driver career opportunities, please call us at 72-Drive (833-723-7483).

Clean Harbors is an equal opportunity employer. 

Please be advised that Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used to support certain stages of the recruitment process but are not used as a replacement for human decision making.

Clean Harbors is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact ect@cleanharbors.com or 1-844-922-5547.

Clean Harbors is a Military & Veteran friendly company. 

Clean Harbors is committed to complying with applicable pay transparency laws and ensuring fair and equitable compensation. The posted salary range reflects the minimum and maximum target for this role. Final compensation may vary based on factors such as location, experience, skills, and business needs. In addition to the base salary, some roles may be eligible for bonus or incentive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package. 

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Clean Harbors is North America’s leading provider of environmental and industrial services. The Company serves a diverse customer base, including a majority of Fortune 500 companies. Its customer base spans a number of industries, including chemical, and manufacturing, as well as numerous government agencies. These customers rely on Clean Harbors to deliver a broad range of services such as end-to-end hazardous waste management, emergency spill response, industrial cleaning and maintenance, and recycling services. Through its Safety-Kleen subsidiary, Clean Harbors also is North America’s largest re-refiner and recycler of used oil and a leading provider of parts washers and environmental services to commercial, industrial and automotive customers. Founded in 1980 and based in Massachusetts, Clean Harbors operates throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico and Puerto Rico.

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Environmental consulting services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Norwell, MA, US

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