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CDL Driver / Emergency Response Technician

US Ecology - Tampa

Location: Tampa, FL, 33619
Type: Full-Time, Permanent, Non-Remote
Posted on: July 20, 2021
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Job Description
Reference #: R2222
About You
You're a driven and motivated person with an excellent work ethic and a can-do attitude. You don't mind doing the dirty work, and you enjoy working outside on a daily basis. You're proud to excel in jobs where others may easily fail, and you never back away from a challenge. You're also proud of your strong safety record and look forward to working for an amazing company that values their team members. You enjoy traveling throughout the state, and don't mind being away from home overnight.
Position Snapshot
Industrial Cleaning Operator Drivers at US Ecology are responsible for removing material from our customers' storage containers, and also using industrial equipment to thoroughly clean these containers. Support various environmental services such as emergency response, marine services, industrial cleaning, UST removal, waste packaging, site demolition, emergency spill response and stie cleanup projects, and contaminated site remediations. This position requires the candidate to respond on a 24/7/365 basis.
Day in the Life
After grabbing your favorite morning beverage, you can expect to:
• Check in with the Industrial Services Project Manager for assignments
• Pick up your paperwork, load and prepare your truck for the assigned tasks, and complete DOT pre/post trip vehicle inspections
• Travel to customer sites to pick up their hazardous waste in drums, totes and/or tanks
• Operate equipment such as roll-offs, vacuum trucks, vacuum tankers, tractor trailers, vans, and box trucks
• Responds to customer spills and emergencies / spill mitigation under varying conditions and times.
• Must be able to respond to emergencies at all times (24/7)
• Navigate Tampa and the surrounding areas on a daily basis
• Maintain accurate vehicle log, documentation of manifests and work orders
• Perform other duties as assigned
What you need to apply
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent
• CDL Class A or B, with hazardous and tanker endorsements preferred
• Good driving record with less than 3 violations in the last 3 years
• Comfort wearing a respirator as needed (Clean shaven/mustache facial hair acceptable)
• Basic knowledge of smart phones and computers
• Knowledge of DOT, EPA, and DEA regulations
• Ability to pass pre-employment background checks and drug screening
About Us
US Ecology helps our customers keep the environment clean by doing the hard but rewarding work of safely disposing of hazardous and regulated waste. In short, we work to provide a sustainable future for our children and their grandchildren.
For your hard work
• Tuition reimbursement after six months
• Opportunity for professional growth
• Employer paid certifications and training
• 100% employer paid medical for you
• Paid Time Off
• Cash Recognition Programs
• Find out more at
US Ecology is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability or veteran status, among other factors.
Compensation and Hours
Salary Range: Not Available DOE (Depends on Experience) Not Available Other Benefits: Not Available Full or Part Time: Full Time (30 Hours or More) Job Duration: Over 150 Days Type of Job: Regular
Shift: Not Applicable
Hours per Week:
Hours Not Specified
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