CDL Yard Driver
Fernley, NV - USA
Department:
Job Summary
In this role the CDL Yard Driver will be responsible for transporting waste and hazardous materials between Clean Earth facilities in accordance with all federal state and local regulations and Clean Earth policies. This role may also be required to operate switchers to dock or reposition containers and other large items using warehouse equipment to assist.
Primary Responsibilities (Essential Functions):
- Safely transport waste between the TSDF 10-day and Transportation garage using the following equipment: tractor trailer tanker roll off frame box van in accordance with all local State Federal FMCSA DOT and company safety guidelines.
- Perform warehouse duties related to receipt shipment storage distribution or delivery of waste materials and general facility duties.
- Load unload move or store items according to delivery routing documents or supervisors guidance.
- Label containers and complete pre-printed manifests.
- Operate a hand truck forklift or other heavy equipment.
- Performs various regulatory compliance and safety tasks including but not limited to pre-trip and post-trip inspections of vehicle placarding and load securement.
- Report any incidents injuries or safety concerns to management in a timely manner.
- Adhere to and abide by CE safety and security policies and procedures ( Rules Job Safety Analyses (JSAs) and Transportation Manual).
- Perform other reasonably related tasks as assigned by management.
Work Environment:
- Abilitty to sit stand walk bend and perform physically demanding tasks for extended periods including climbing in and out of the back of a commercial truck
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds regularly without assistance and up to 75 pounds unassisted on occasion.
- Ability to push and pull up to 500 pounds using a pallet jack hand truck or other device to assist.
Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions and indoors in non-climate-controlled environments
 Visual acuity to read labels and documentation and sufficient depth perception to safely operate forklifts.
- Ability to hear vehicle warning chimes alarms and other audible safety signals.
- Ability and willingness to wear company-issued personal protection equipment (PPE) including but not limited to safety glasses hard hat steel-toed boots gloves Tyvek coveralls and respirator.
- Subject to hazards including a variety of physical conditions such as proximity to moving vehicles electrical current and exposure to chemicals.
- Ability to work overtime hours as needed based on business needs.
Starting rate $32.00 hourly
Qualifications :
Basic Requirements:Â
Education:
 High school diploma or GEDÂ
Experience: (Required minimum of years of relevant experience.)
- Must be 21 years of age in accordance with FMCSA guidelines
- Possess a valid Class A Commercial Drivers License
- Maintain a current Medical Examiners Certificate (MEC) and valid TWIC card
- HAZMAT and/or Tanker endorsement preferred or ability to obtain within 90 days of hire
- Experience as a yard jockey or hostler or driving box trucks preferred
- Â Experience with a Vac Truck straight truck or combo vehicle as well as roll-off bins/boxes preferred
Skills: (The skills listed are the abilities and knowledge required to perform the job effectively.)
- Ability to operate powered equipment such as a forklift
- Strong working knowledge of Environmental/Regulatory/DOT rules and regulations
- Â Ability to pass a DOT physical drug test and/or DEA background check
- Fluency in verbal and written English
Preferred Requirements:
-  BA or BS degree required or preferred Â
The successful candidate will be required to pass a DOT physical drug test and DEA background check.
If you have the basic qualifications apply today!
Additional Information :
Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package includes paid time off policies as well as health dental vision life insurance tuition reimbursement paid volunteering and 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
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
About Company
We believe in doing what is right - for our customers, our people, our communities and the environment. Our Clean Earth division provides essential processing, treatment, disposal and recycling solutions for a wide range of complex, highly recurring waste streams such as hazardous an ... View more