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Shunt Driver Class 5 Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Driver Class A

Madison, WI · On-site

$17.97 - $47.77/hr

Class A Drivers are responsible for the transportation of used hazardous and nonhazardous materials ... Health and Safety is our #1 priority and we live it 3-6-5! * Competitive wages; Pay Range $24-$26 ...

Driver Class A

Madison, WI · On-site

$17.97 - $47.77/hr

Class A Drivers are responsible for the transportation of used hazardous and nonhazardous materials ... Health and Safety is our #1 priority and we live it 3-6-5! * Competitive wages; Pay Range $24-$26 ...

Driver Class A

Madison, WI · On-site

$17.97 - $47.77/hr

Class A Drivers are responsible for the transportation of used hazardous and nonhazardous materials ... Health and Safety is our #1 priority and we live it 3-6-5! * Competitive wages; Pay Range $24-$26 ...

Driver Class A

Madison, WI · On-site

$17.97 - $47.77/hr

Class A Drivers are responsible for the transportation of used hazardous and nonhazardous materials ... Health and Safety is our #1 priority and we live it 3-6-5! * Competitive wages; Pay Range $24-$26 ...

Driver Class A

Madison, WI · On-site

$17.97 - $47.77/hr

Class A Drivers are responsible for the transportation of used hazardous and nonhazardous materials ... Health and Safety is our #1 priority and we live it 3-6-5! * Competitive wages; Pay Range $24-$26 ...

Driver Class A

Madison, WI · On-site

$17.97 - $47.77/hr

Class A Drivers are responsible for the transportation of used hazardous and nonhazardous materials ... Health and Safety is our #1 priority and we live it 3-6-5! * Competitive wages; Pay Range $24-$26 ...

Class A Drivers are responsible for the transportation of used hazardous and nonhazardous materials ... Health and Safety is our #1 priority and we live it 3-6-5! * Competitive wages * Comprehensive ...

Driver Class A

Madison, WI · On-site

$24 - $26/hr

Class A Drivers are responsible for the transportation of used hazardous and nonhazardous materials ... Health and Safety is our #1 priority and we live it 3-6-5! * Competitive wages; Pay Range $24-$26 ...

Driver Class A

Madison, WI · On-site

$24 - $26/hr

Class A Drivers are responsible for the transportation of used hazardous and nonhazardous materials ... Health and Safety is our #1 priority and we live it 3-6-5! * Competitive wages; Pay Range $24-$26 ...

Driver Class A

Madison, WI · On-site

$24 - $26/hr

Class A Drivers are responsible for the transportation of used hazardous and nonhazardous materials ... Health and Safety is our #1 priority and we live it 3-6-5! * Competitive wages; Pay Range $24-$26 ...

Class A Drivers are responsible for the transportation of used hazardous and nonhazardous materials ... Health and Safety is our #1 priority and we live it 3-6-5! * Competitive wages * Comprehensive ...

Class A Drivers are responsible for the transportation of used hazardous and nonhazardous materials ... Health and Safety is our #1 priority and we live it 3-6-5! * Competitive wages * Comprehensive ...

Class A Drivers are responsible for the transportation of used hazardous and nonhazardous materials ... Health and Safety is our #1 priority and we live it 3-6-5! * Competitive wages * Comprehensive ...

Class A Drivers are responsible for the transportation of used hazardous and nonhazardous materials ... Health and Safety is our #1 priority and we live it 3-6-5! * Competitive wages * Comprehensive ...

Class A Drivers are responsible for the transportation of used hazardous and nonhazardous materials ... Health and Safety is our #1 priority and we live it 3-6-5! * Competitive wages * Comprehensive ...

Driver Class A

Stoughton, MA · On-site

$17.97 - $47.77/hr

Class A Drivers are responsible for the transportation of used hazardous and nonhazardous materials ... Health and Safety is our #1 priority and we live it 3-6-5! * Competitive wages * Comprehensive ...

Class A Drivers are responsible for the transportation of used hazardous and nonhazardous materials ... Health and Safety is our #1 priority and we live it 3-6-5! * Competitive wages * Comprehensive ...

Class A Drivers are responsible for the transportation of used hazardous and nonhazardous materials ... Health and Safety is our #1 priority and we live it 3-6-5! * Competitive wages * Comprehensive ...

Driver Class C

Haltom City, TX

$15.75 - $20.25/hr

... 5. Record deliveries and appropriate paperwork in a timely manner, including mileage logs and fuel receipts 6. Perform minor repairs and maintenance to equipment 7. Maintain truck and trailer ...

Driver Class A

Buffalo, NY · On-site

$17.97 - $47.77/hr

Class A Drivers are responsible for the transportation of used hazardous and nonhazardous materials ... Health and Safety is our #1 priority and we live it 3-6-5! * Competitive wages * Comprehensive ...

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How much do shunt driver class 5 jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for shunt driver class 5 in the United States is $16.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Shunt Driver Class 5 vs Yard Driver?

AspectShunt Driver Class 5Yard Driver
CredentialsClass 5 license, basic driving certificationClass 5 license, often similar certifications
Work EnvironmentRail yards, industrial sites, transportation hubsWarehouse yards, distribution centers, industrial sites
Employer & IndustryRail companies, freight transportLogistics, warehousing, distribution

Both Shunt Driver Class 5 and Yard Driver roles involve operating similar vehicles within industrial or transportation settings. The main difference lies in the specific environment: Shunt Drivers typically work in rail yards moving train cars, while Yard Drivers operate within warehouse or distribution yards. Certifications and licensing requirements are generally similar, making these roles closely related but distinct in their operational context.

Infographic showing various Shunt Driver Class 5 job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $33,887 per year, or $16.3 per hour.
Driver Class A

Driver Class A

Safety-Kleen

Madison, WI • On-site

$17.97 - $47.77/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.


Safety-Kleen rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 37 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

19th of 71 rated recycling and waste


Job description

Safety-Kleen in Madison, WI is currently looking for a Class A Driver to join their team!  Class A Drivers are responsible for the transportation of used hazardous and nonhazardous materials in tanker trucks from local branches back to our oil terminal for storage and preparation for re-refining.

Why work for Safety-Kleen?

  • Health and Safety is our #1 priority and we live it 3-6-5!
  • Competitive wages; Pay Range $24-$26/hr
  • 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
  • Generous paid time off, company paid training and tuition reimbursement.
  • Opportunities for growth and development for all the stages of your career

RESPONSIBILITIES

 Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensure Health and Safety is the number one goal by following policies, processes, and acting in a safe manner at all time.
  • Maintain daily reports
  • Operate Tanker Truck to local branches
  • Operating pumps

QUALIFICATIONS

Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or GED;
  • Must have Class A CDL with Tanker endorsement.
  • Ability to obtain Hazmat endorsement.
  • 1+ year tanker experience.
  • Ability to travel 10% as required by business needs.
  • Clean driving record.

Clean Harbors has a commitment to excellence deeply rooted in a strong sense of tradition. Our entire business model revolves around keeping North American businesses green. We generate more than $1.2 billion in annual revenue as a world-class environmental service organization and market leader in industrial hazardous waste management, parts-cleaning technology, and oil re-refining. We collect over 200 million gallons of used motor oil each year and we have the largest re-refinery capacity in North America allowing us to re-refine more than 150 million gallons each year.

Every day, we help our customers resolve their waste management needs and reduce their carbon footprint. PROTECTION. CHOICES. PEOPLE. MAKE GREEN WORK.™

Clean Harbors is an equal opportunity employer.

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 and its subsidiaries are a Military & Veteran friendly company.

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About Safety-Kleen

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Safety-Kleen System is a world-class environmental service organization and market leader in industrial hazardous waste management, parts-cleaning technology, and oil re-refining. Our entire business model revolves around keeping North American businesses green. Come help us save the world!

Industry

Environmental consulting services

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Richardson, TX, US

Year founded

1984

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