Driver Class A

San Jose, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 31-10-2025

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description
Driver Class A Summary

The Class A Driver is responsible for the safe transportation of hazardous and non-hazardous waste from customer locations or company facilities to approved disposal sites in compliance with DOT HAZMAT and RCRA regulations. This role ensures materials are handled efficiently and safely protecting people property and the environment while upholding Clean Harbors high standards of service and compliance.

Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities

Transport hazardous and non-hazardous waste (tankers vans or roll-off dump trailers) between customer sites company facilities and disposal locations in accordance with DOT and HAZMAT regulations.
Communicate with dispatch and coordinators regarding routes schedules and demurrage.
Safely load secure and unload drums and materials; ensure proper segregation and weight compliance.
Maintain accurate placarding of vehicles per DOT requirements.
Complete and maintain driver logs inspection reports trip sheets timecards and expense reports accurately.
Inspect clean and maintain assigned vehicles and equipment to ensure safe operation.
Follow all company safety policies and procedures participating in training and compliance programs.
Perform additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications
Qualifications

Education: High School Diploma or equivalent required.

Experience: 0 3 years of commercial driving experience; hazardous waste transport preferred.

Licenses/Certifications:

Valid Class A CDL with Hazmat (H) and Tanker (N) endorsements required.
Must pass DOT physical and obtain a TWIC card if applicable.

Skills & Competencies:

Strong mechanical aptitude and independent problem-solving ability.
Excellent safety awareness and compliance discipline.
Proficiency with mobile computer systems.
Ability to lift 50 lbs move drums up to 800 lbs (with dolly) and travel 75% or more.

Pay Transparency

Compensation is based on experience endorsements and location.
Clean Harbors provides competitive hourly pay with overtime eligibility annual safety bonus opportunities per diem (where applicable) and a comprehensive benefits package including medical dental vision 401(k) with company match and paid time off.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Clean Harbors is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on race religion color sex gender identity sexual orientation age non-disqualifying physical or mental disability national origin veteran status or any other basis covered by applicable law. All employment decisions are made based on qualifications merit and business need.

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DescriptionDriver Class A SummaryThe Class A Driver is responsible for the safe transportation of hazardous and non-hazardous waste from customer locations or company facilities to approved disposal sites in compliance with DOT HAZMAT and RCRA regulations. This role ensures materials are handled eff...