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Environmental Technician

Dallas, TX · On-site

$21.35 - $23.95/hr

Help Field Chemist/Driver load transport vehicle * Develop client relations with customers through ... Smart Environmental Solutions (ES2) is a Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business that ...

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Our work environment includes: * Growth opportunities * Flexible hours and schedule * Great Work Environment * Driver Tips * Great 2nd or part time Job * Excellent way to make extra Dough!! Marco ...

Our work environment includes: * Growth opportunities * Flexible hours and schedule * Great Work Environment * Driver Tips * Great 2nd or part time Job * Excellent way to make extra Dough!! Marco ...

Our work environment includes: * Growth opportunities * Flexible hours and schedule * Great Work Environment * Driver Tips * Great 2nd or part time Job * Excellent way to make extra Dough!! Marco ...

Our work environment includes: * Growth opportunities * Flexible hours and schedule * Great Work Environment * Driver Tips * Great 2nd or part time Job * Excellent way to make extra Dough!! Marco ...

Our work environment includes: * Growth opportunities * Flexible hours and schedule * Great Work Environment * Driver Tips * Great 2nd or part time Job * Excellent way to make extra Dough!! Marco ...

Our work environment includes: * Growth opportunities * Flexible hours and schedule * Great Work Environment * Driver Tips * Great 2nd or part time Job * Excellent way to make extra Dough!! Marco ...

Our work environment includes: * Growth opportunities * Flexible hours and schedule * Great Work Environment * Driver Tips * Great 2nd or part time Job * Excellent way to make extra Dough!! Marco ...

CDL A Truck Driver

Round Rock, TX · On-site

$1.4K - $1.6K/wk

Open communication and dependable freight help create a professional environment drivers appreciate. What We Offer: * Weekly earnings of $1,400-$1,600 * Dedicated account with established routes and ...

CDL A Truck Driver

Round Rock, TX · On-site

$1.4K - $1.6K/wk

Open communication and dependable freight help create a professional environment drivers appreciate.What We Offer:Weekly earnings of $1,400-$1,600Dedicated account with established routes and ...

CDL A Truck Driver

Lubbock, TX · On-site

$1.4K - $1.6K/wk

Open communication and dependable freight help create a professional environment drivers appreciate. What We Offer: * Weekly earnings of $1,400-$1,600 * Dedicated account with established routes and ...

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How much do environmental driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for environmental driver in Texas is $17.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.41 and $18.80 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an environmental driver?

To thrive as an Environmental Driver, you need a valid commercial driver’s license (CDL), a clean driving record, and knowledge of safe hazardous material handling. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, electronic logging devices (ELDs), and regulatory compliance software is typically required. Attention to detail, reliability, and strong communication skills help drivers follow protocols and coordinate with disposal or recycling teams. These skills are crucial to ensure safe transport, regulatory compliance, and environmental protection in waste management operations.

What is an environmental driver?

Environmental Drivers are professionals responsible for safely transporting hazardous, non-hazardous, or recyclable materials to and from facilities, such as waste treatment plants, recycling centers, or disposal sites. They follow strict regulations to ensure the safe handling, loading, and unloading of materials, and maintain accurate records of their activities. These drivers play a crucial role in protecting the environment and public health by preventing contamination and ensuring that materials are disposed of or recycled properly.

What is the difference between Environmental Driver vs Environmental Technician?

AspectEnvironmental DriverEnvironmental Technician
Required CredentialsDriver's license, possibly some environmental safety trainingEnvironmental certifications, technical training
Work EnvironmentFieldwork, driving to sites, outdoor settingsLaboratory, field sampling, site assessments
Employer & Industry UsageTransportation companies, environmental service providersEnvironmental consulting firms, government agencies

Environmental Drivers primarily focus on transporting environmental materials or equipment, often requiring a valid driver's license and outdoor work. Environmental Technicians perform sampling, testing, and data collection, needing technical certifications. While both roles support environmental efforts, Drivers are more mobile and field-based, whereas Technicians are more technical and lab-oriented.

What challenges do environmental drivers face during their daily routes?

Environmental Drivers often encounter challenges such as navigating tight or busy urban areas, adhering to strict schedules, and ensuring compliance with environmental and safety regulations while handling hazardous or recyclable materials. Weather conditions and unexpected road closures can also impact route efficiency. Communication with dispatchers and facility staff is essential for resolving issues promptly and maintaining smooth operations.

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Infographic showing various Environmental Driver job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 23% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,330 per year, or $17.5 per hour.

Environmental Driver Specialist CDLA

Enviri Corporation

Austin, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Company Description

$5,000 Sign On Bonus 

Veolia has acquired Clean Earth. As Clean Earth completes its integration into Veolia, recruiting and hiring for this role is being managed in partnership with the Clean Earth talent acquisition team.

Veolia in North America is the top-ranked environmental company in the United States for three consecutive years, and the country's largest private water operator and technology provider as well as hazardous waste and pollution treatment leader. It offers a full spectrum of water, waste, and energy management services, including water and wastewater treatment, commercial and hazardous waste collection and disposal, energy consulting and resource recovery. Veolia helps commercial, industrial, healthcare, higher education and municipality customers throughout North America. Headquartered in Boston, Veolia has more than 10,000 employees working at more than 350 locations across North America.

Job Description

This position requires 2-4 overnights per week (Mon-Fri). You will be provided with a company card to pay for a hotel and given a daily stipend to cover food and other expenses. Occasional Saturdays are required.

Job Details 

  • Package and transport waste safely according to all federal, state, and local rules and regulations. 

  • Complete required paperwork in accordance with appropriate regulations and customer policies, practices, and procedures. 

  • Load and secure materials and waste or unload truck at various customer sites or Clean Earth locations. 

  • Prepare and load truck with necessary supplies. 

  • Provide the highest level of customer service to assigned accounts daily while communicating any issues to the Manager or Dispatcher for resolution. 

  • Perform a documented pre-trip and post-trip check on assigned truck prior to leaving and closing each day.  

  • Plan schedule/route based on customer needs by reviewing daily paperwork (e.g. manifests, route sheets, etc.). 

  • Follow routing software route schedule. 

  • Follow all DOT guidelines while driving. 

  • Perform other duties and responsibilities as needed. 

  • Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.    
Qualifications

Basic Requirements: 

  • High School diploma or General Educational Development (GED) required

  • At least 21 years of age 

  • Understand, read, and write English 

  • Able to repeatedly lift and carry up to 75 lbs. 

  • Able to stand, bend, and walk for extended periods of time 

  • Basic knowledge of Windows-based software (Word, Excel, etc) 

  • Willing and able to wear company-provided personal protective equipment such as eye protection, foot protection, Tyvek coveralls, and respirator (as needed) 

  • Valid Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) 

  • Able to pass a DOT physical, drug test, and DEA background check 

Preferred Requirements: 

  • Hazmat and Tanker endorsements (candidates will be expected to obtain as a condition of employment after hire)

  • Valid TWIC Card 

  • Knowledge of hazardous materials and OSHA regulations 

Additional Information

Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package includes paid time off policies, as well as health, dental, vision, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, paid volunteering and more. In addition, commencing no later than January 1, 2027, benefits package will include participation in an employer sponsored 401(k) plan, to save for retirement. Pay and benefits for employees represented by a union are outlined in their collective bargaining agreement.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law