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M & M Metals International Inc

Local Driver

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$25 - $31/hr

We are seeking a reliable, safety-minded Local Semi Driver to join our team for 3 days a week. This ... HAZMAT Transport: Responsibly handle and transport materials requiring Class 9 HAZMAT compliance.

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Local CDL B Driver with Hazmat

Pedro, OH

$25/hr

We are looking for a Class B Driver with Hazmat to make local deliveries! Driving' box truck with electric pallet jack to deliver product to customer locations. Will also assist with unloading trucks ...

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$25/hr

We are looking for a Class B Driver with Hazmat to make local deliveries! Driving' box truck with electric pallet jack to deliver product to customer locations. Will also assist with unloading trucks ...

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Local CDL B Driver with Hazmat

Patriot, OH · On-site

$25/hr

We are looking for a Class B Driver with Hazmat to make local deliveries! Driving' box truck with electric pallet jack to deliver product to customer locations. Will also assist with unloading trucks ...

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Local CDL B Driver with Hazmat

Ironton, OH · On-site

$25/hr

We are looking for a Class B Driver with Hazmat to make local deliveries! Driving' box truck with electric pallet jack to deliver product to customer locations. Will also assist with unloading trucks ...

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Local CDL B Driver with Hazmat

Waterloo, OH · On-site

$25/hr

We are looking for a Class B Driver with Hazmat to make local deliveries! Driving' box truck with electric pallet jack to deliver product to customer locations. Will also assist with unloading trucks ...

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How much do local hazmat jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for local hazmat in Ohio is $24.80, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.66 and $24.90 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a local hazmat?

Local Hazmat jobs involve the handling, transportation, and management of hazardous materials within a specific geographic area, usually on a daily or short-haul basis. Workers in these positions must be trained and certified to safely handle substances that could be dangerous to people, property, or the environment. Typical duties include loading and unloading hazardous materials, following strict safety protocols, and ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal regulations. Local Hazmat jobs are commonly found in industries like waste management, manufacturing, and transportation. These roles require attention to detail, strong safety awareness, and appropriate licensing such as a Hazmat endorsement on a commercial driver's license (CDL).

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a local hazmat driver?

To thrive as a Local Hazmat driver, you need a valid CDL with Hazmat (H) and often Tanker (N) endorsements, a clean driving record, and thorough knowledge of hazardous materials regulations. Familiarity with electronic logging devices (ELDs), GPS navigation, and spill containment equipment is essential. Attention to detail, strong communication, and the ability to stay calm under pressure are key soft skills for this role. These skills and qualifications are crucial to ensure safe, compliant, and efficient transport of hazardous materials, protecting people and the environment.

What are some common challenges faced by local hazmat drivers and how can they be addressed?

Local Hazmat drivers often encounter challenges such as strict regulatory compliance, frequent documentation checks, and the need for specialized safety procedures when transporting hazardous materials. Navigating urban areas with restricted routes and timely delivery expectations can also add pressure. Staying up-to-date with training, following company safety protocols, and maintaining clear communication with dispatch and emergency response teams are essential for overcoming these challenges and ensuring a safe work environment.

What is the difference between Local Hazmat vs Hazmat Technician?

AspectLocal HazmatHazmat Technician
CertificationsHazmat Awareness, OSHAHazmat Operations, HAZWOPER
Work EnvironmentLocal cleanup, transportation, storageEmergency response, spill containment
Employer & IndustryLocal government, private companiesEmergency services, environmental firms

Both roles involve handling hazardous materials, but Local Hazmat typically focuses on local cleanup and transportation, requiring basic certifications. Hazmat Technicians are trained for emergency response and spill containment, with more advanced certifications. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

What are the most commonly searched types of Hazmat jobs in Ohio?

The most popular types of Hazmat jobs in Ohio are:

What cities in Ohio are hiring for Local Hazmat jobs?

Cities in Ohio with the most Local Hazmat job openings:

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Infographic showing various Local Hazmat job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $51,575 per year, or $24.8 per hour.

Local Driver

M & M Metals International Inc

Cincinnati, OH • On-site

$25 - $31/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 22 days ago

Job description

We are seeking a reliable, safety-minded Local Semi Driver to join our team for 3 days a week. This role is perfect for an experienced driver looking for steady local routes, a predictable schedule, and the opportunity to be home every night. For candidates looking for full-time hours, this role can expand into a blended position involving plant operations and equipment operation.Key Responsibilities

  • Local Driving: Safely operate a semi-truck on local routes, ensuring timely deliveries and pickups.

  • HAZMAT Transport: Responsibly handle and transport materials requiring Class 9 HAZMAT compliance.

  • Material Handling: Operate or learn to operate roll-off boxes for material collection and transport.

  • Plant Support (Optional / FT Track): Assist with daily plant operations, including moving materials and helping maintain a clean, efficient yard.

Position RequirementsMust-Haves:

  • Experience: Minimum of 5 years of verifiable commercial driving experience.

  • Licensing: Valid Class A CDL with a clean driving record.

  • Current Class 9 HAZMAT endorsement is ideal, but can be obtained post-hire. 
    Roll-off box experience is a major plus, but we are fully willing to train the right driver.

Path to Full-Time Opportunity

If you are looking for full-time hours and enjoy variety in your workday, this role can easily scale up. To transition to full-time, candidates should have:

  • Experience operating a forklift and Bobcat/skid steer.

  • A "team player" mindset and a willingness to step out of the cab to help out around the plant and yard when not on the road.

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