Driver Assistant

Driver Assistant

• 1451 Texas St, Gary, IN 46402, USA
• Full-time

Company Description

Are you looking for an opportunity that is more than a job? Plant your roots and grow with Clean Earth. Here at Clean Earth, you will have the opportunity for a career in the growing field of environmental sustainability. Clean Earth provides waste solutions to retailers, pharmacies, hospitals, government operations, harbors, manufacturers, and consumers. Clean Earth ensures a cleaner, greener planet for generations to come. You could be part of the solution!

Why join Clean Earth?

In addition to competitive pay, we also offer:

• Health benefits available Day 1
• 401k available Day 1
• 10+ paid holidays/year
• Free HAZWOPER training and certification
• Overtime opportunities
• Ability to be cross-trained into different roles

Clean Earth is a leading provider of environmental services with over 60 facilities throughout the U.S. We are a division of Harsco Corporation, a global powerhouse with over 11,000 employees. And we were recently named as one of America's Most Loved Workplaces 2022 by Newsweek!

Job Description

This role will work alongside an Environmental Driver Specialist to learn the role. Role will also act as a DEA regulated waste collection witness at customer locations where DEA controlled substances are involved. Responsible for completions of HazWoper training within first 90 days (Provided by Clean Earth!)

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

• Act as a witness at customer locations where DEA controlled substances are involved.
• Ride along with a CDL Driver to assist with duties at their stops.
• Video the destruction process of DEA controlled substances and upload video into employer system.
• Requires up to 75% overnight travel based on routes
• Load containers and supplies to truck for daily service stops
• May assist in maintaining inventory and storage of hazardous materials in accordance with appropriate regulations and policies, practices, and procedures.
• Follow all Health & Safety/Job Safety Analysis (JSA's) procedures as outlined in procedures and policies.
• Complete paperwork legibly, accurately, and in a timely manner.
• Performs related work and additional duties as requested or assigned by supervisor/manager.
• Regular contact with external customers and different levels of personnel on a daily basis.
• Candidate must meet all requirements for handling DEA regulated waste
• Drive non-DOT regulated vehicle to customer sites to witness regulated waste collection as needed.
• Be able to work possible overnights as needed

Qualifications

Basic Required Qualifications:

• At least 18 years of age
• High school diploma or GED
• Valid driver’s license
• Clean driving record
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to follow procedures

Preferred Qualifications:

• One or more years related experience
• Knowledge OSHA Regulations
• Proficiency with Windows based programs (i.e. Excel and Word)
• Ability to operate a powered industrial truck, e.g., forklift

Additional Information

Clean Earth offers competitive benefits including health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance plans starting on the first day of employment; paid time off, wellness benefits, employee discount program, tuition assistance, and a 401k with company matching.

We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, gender identity, or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

If you have a difficulty applying for any job posted on Harsco Clean Earth’s website because a disability prevents you from using the online system, Clean Earth offers the following alternate application procedure: Call toll free (833) 209-2659 and leave your name, phone number, city and state of residence. Clean Earth will arrange for an alternate method of applying and will consider your application together with all other applications received for the job. This line is dedicated to disability applications only. No other inquiries will receive a response.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: From $30,000.00 per year

Application Question(s):

• Are you ok with lifting and carrying up to 75 pounds? As well as handling hazardous and non-hazardous waste?
• Please provide your hourly compensation expectation.
• Please provide your email address and preferred number.
• The schedule for this role is Monday to Friday -typically, 6am to 4pm. It requires 2-3 overnights per week. Are you ok with this?

License/Certification:

• driver's license (Required)

Work Location: On the road