Equipment Operator/AZ Vac Driver

Job Description

Clean Harbors in Guelph, ON is seeking an AZ-Licensed Equipment Operator/Driver to join our Field Services team. This role involves operating heavy equipment and commercial vehicles to transport, stage, and manage waste materials at customer and company sites. Responsibilities include hazardous waste cleanup, site remediation, equipment decontamination, and handling hazardous materials. The position may also require confined space entry for tank and vessel cleaning, as well as emergency response support.

• This role is based out of our Guelph, ON head office – however, it requires flexibility to travel throughout Ontario.*

Why work with Clean Harbors?

• Health and Safety is our #1 priority, and we live it 3-6-5!
• Competitive hourly wages: $32.00/hr. – $35/hr. based on experience.
• Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment.
• Group RRSP with matching component
• Ability to participate in the company Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• Opportunities for growth and development for all the stages of your career.
• Generous paid time off, company paid training and tuition reimbursement.
• Positive and safe work environments.

Responsibilities

• Ensuring 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 and transport wet vacs, dry vacs, steam trucks, and related industrial equipment.
• Perform tank/vessel cleaning and hazardous waste cleanup, including maneuvering large hoses.
• Conduct pre-/post-trip inspections and ensure safe, proper equipment operation, report issues promptly.
• Respond to emergencies involving chemical/biological spills and support routine decontamination tasks.
• Operate light/heavy equipment (pumps, vac systems, generators, bobcats) and use various hand and powered industrial tools.
• Maintain equipment and follow all safety and environmental procedures..
• All other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Reliable transportation for daily commuting.
• Valid Class AZ driver’s license with commercial driving experience and a clean driving record.
• Ability to remain clean-shaven for respirator fit testing.
• Proficient in operating manual transmission vehicles, including 18-speed trucks.
• Previous vacuum truck experience is highly preferred.
• Willing to travel and work out of town for extended periods in support of emergency response operations.
• Comfortable to work in all weather conditions.

40-years of sustainability in action. At Clean Harbors, our mission is to create a safer, cleaner environment through the treatment, recycling, and disposal of hazardous materials. 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.

Join our safety focused team today! To learn more about our company, and to apply online for this exciting opportunity, visit us at: https://careersca.cleanharbors.com/

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 on the basis of any other federal, state/provincial or local protected class.

Clean Harbors is a Military & Veteran friendly company.

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