Clean Harbors in  Benicia, CA  is seeking a Household  Hazardous Waste (HHW) Collection Driver  to join our Technical Services team. This is a hybrid role that combines environmental field chemist responsibilities with dedicated driving duties using a 26-foot box truck to support HHW collection events across the  Greater Bay Area and Northern California.

This position involves both hazardous waste handling and Class B driving, with regular field work at customer locations and weekly travel,  including a guaranteed overnight every Tuesday night in the Sonoma area.  The successful candidate must have a Hazmat endorsement prior to hire and be available for weekend HHW events.

Clean Harbors  is the leading provider of environmental, energy and industrial services throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico and Puerto Rico.  Everywhere industry meets environment, Clean Harbors is on-site, providing premier environmental, energy and industrial services. We are solving tough problems through innovation and proven methodology – come be part of the solution with us.

Why work for Clean Harbors?

Health and Safety is our #1 priority and we live it 3-6-5!

Focus on maintaining sustainability and cleaning the Earth

Competitive Pay;  $29.00 - $31.00 hourly DOE

Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment including 401K with Company match

Own part of the company with our Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Opportunities for growth and development for all the stages of your career

Company paid training and tuition reimbursement

RESPONSIBILITIES Key Responsibilities:

Ensure that Health and Safety is the number one priority by complying with all safe work practices, policies, and processes and always acting in a safe manner

Operate a 26-ft box truck to transport hazardous waste to company facilities or disposal sites

Support Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) collection events on weekends

Conduct weekly overnight routes, including a recurring overnight every Tuesday in Sonoma

Perform physical labor including lifting drums, setting up collection sites, and assisting with cleanups

Prepare computer generated packing lists, labels, manifest, and land disposal restriction notifications

Perform inspections of staging, accumulating and storage areas to ensure proper housekeeping procedures and compliance

Inspect storage area and drums for leaks or spills

Inspect drums for compliance with labeling regulations

Collects, segregates, and properly packages waste chemicals for disposal to maximize efficiency and maintain compliance

Executes Jobs at Clean Harbors customer locations including fortune 500 companies

Conducts projects/jobs according to site specific Federal, State, and local regulations and health and safety plans

Understand customer specific disposal restrictions/special packaging requirements

Ensures drum count is correct and that drum conditions are shippable in accordance our company’s policies and procedure

Follow all local, state (provincial) and federal compliance regulations and rules

Safely operate vehicles in accordance with U.S. DOT, local, state (provincial) and federal requirements

Safely observe all corporate operating guidelines and procedures

Observe all company environmental health and safety operating guidelines

Perform other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS Required Qualifications:

Valid CDL Class B with Hazmat endorsement (required prior to hire)

Availability for weekend HHW events and weekly overnight travel

Strong customer service skills

Ability to perform physical labor and work both indoors and outdoors

Successfully complete a background check, drug test, and physical, by position

Per OSHA's Respiratory Protection Standard, 29 CFR 1910.34, employees in positions requiring respirators are required to meet facial hair standards.

Preferred Qualifications:

Prior experience with HHW collections or environmental field work

Previous experience in Environmental Services (i.e. remediation, abatement, emergency spill response, etc.

Clean Harbors Technical Services

Waste Disposal  – Comprehensive disposal of hazardous and non-hazardous waste at Company-owned facilities

Recycling Services  – Extensive recycling, reuse and reclamation options for materials such as solvents, chemicals, oil and electrical equipment

Chemical Packing  – Safe, efficient handling and disposal of the widest range of chemicals, including reactives and compressed gases

Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Services  – HHW collection programs of all types and sizes, facilitated by Clean Harbors expert personnel

Clean Harbors is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against applicants due to race, ancestry, color, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or based on any other federal, state/provincial, or local protected class.

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 is a Military & Veteran friendly company.

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