This driver will transport, remove, deliver, and collect various liquid and solid hazardous wastes from various customer sites. Will be required to load and unload trucks. They will also have the ability to operate a variety of truck and equipment including vacuum trucks, box trucks, and any other equipment that fits their license on site if necessary.
Pay: $26-$30/hr Based on experience
What’s in it for you:
Comprehensive Benefits Plan including prioritized orthodontics and vision care
401K matching and profit sharing
Employee Assistance Program, life insurance, and more!
OVERTIME AVAILABLE!
Paid time off
Competitive wages
Growth opportunities
Quarterly safety bonus
On-Call specialty pay
Per diem
This driver will transport, remove, deliver, and collect various liquid and solid hazardous wastes from various customer sites. Will be required to load and unload trucks. They will also have the ability to operate a variety of truck and equipment including vacuum trucks, box trucks, and any other equipment that fits their license on site if necessary.
Key Responsibilities:
Safety & Compliance: Oversee safe cargo handling, load securing, and trip inspections. Comply with all DOT, safety, hazardous materials, and hours-of-service regulations.
Vehicle & Equipment Operation: Safely maneuver, operate, and inspect trucks/equipment (e.g., vacuum trucks, box trucks) in loading and unloading areas.
Documentation & Reporting: Accurately complete and maintain required logs, manifests, bills of lading, and driver logbooks. Promptly report defects, accidents, or delays.
Customer Service & Loading: Load, deliver, and unload materials cleanly and punctually while maintaining professional communication with customers, co-workers, and supervisors.
Team Support: Train co-workers as needed and perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
• Valid CDL A with airbrakes
• Hazmat Endorsement Required
• Tanker Endorsement Required
• No auto restriction, must be able to operate manual
• Overtime as required.
• Weekend work may be required, on call schedule in effect on weekly basis.
• Ability to travel in Illinois and surrounding states when needed
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
• Strong mechanical aptitude with ability to perform routine vehicle maintenance.
• Demonstrated organizational skills with strong oral and written communication abilities.
• Exceptional organizational abilities with task prioritization, multi-tasking, use of timelines and time management techniques.
• High level of personal integrity.
• Strong work ethic.
• Professional/mature demeanor under stressful situations.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Confident, consistent decisive personality.
• Will be required to work both indoors and outdoors.
• Manual dexterity, ability to lift 75+ lbs required.
We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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Please note that GFL does not provide visa sponsorship for this position. Valid work authorization in the country where the job is located is required. Successful candidates will be required to provide valid documentation confirming their eligibility to work in the country where the job is located prior to their start date.
This hiring process may utilize machine-based systems to assist in screening and assessing applicants. Final selection decisions are made by our recruitment team.