Republic Services

Republic Services

Provider of non‑hazardous solid waste collection, recycling, disposal and energy services.

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HazMat Field Driver/Technician - CDL (A)

Transport hazardous waste, operate trucks and ensure safety compliance.

Taylor, Michigan, United States
Full Time
Junior (1-3 years)

Job Highlights

Environment
Field

About the Role

The HazMat Field Driver/Technician transports hazardous and non‑hazardous waste streams to generator sites using straight trucks, box trucks, and tractor‑trailers. The role includes performing pickups, complying with government regulations, and maintaining safety and documentation standards. The position supports both field service projects and facility housekeeping. • Operate various trucks, including roll‑offs, tankers, gravel trains, tractor‑trailers, and box trucks. • Perform less‑than‑load (LTL) pickups of bulk and containerized waste. • Maintain driver documentation such as logbooks, permit books, trip reports, and waste manifests. • Ensure accurate placarding, load securement, HAZMAT segregation, and labeling. • Maintain company equipment in proper condition. • Utilize company mobile applications and software for assigned tasks. • Conduct DOT/MOT pre‑trip and post‑trip vehicle inspections. • Communicate effectively with customers to ensure satisfaction. • Process hazardous and non‑hazardous materials as required. • Assist with facility and grounds housekeeping. • Serve as a technician on lab‑pack and field service projects when needed. • Participate in site safety programs and required training. • Prioritize tasks, stay focused, and manage multiple responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities

  • truck operation
  • waste pickup
  • documentation
  • load securement
  • vehicle inspection
  • mobile apps

What You Bring

• Apply knowledge of state weight limit regulations. • Possess knowledge of electrical, plumbing, hydraulic, and compressor systems. • Understand pumps, motors, motor controls, instrumentation, metal fabrication, and related maintenance functions. • Skilled in using hand and shop tools and instruments. • Demonstrate accuracy, thoroughness, and attention to detail. • Hold a Class A Commercial Driver’s License with hazardous material and tanker endorsements, or obtain endorsements within 90 days of hire.

Requirements

  • class a cdl
  • hazmat
  • electrical
  • hydraulic
  • motor controls
  • attention to detail

Benefits

Employees enjoy competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for career development. The organization invests in technology and training to help staff work safely and effectively. Republic Services invites candidates who are ready to contribute to a more sustainable future. • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage. • Health care and dependent care spending accounts. • Short‑ and long‑term disability insurance. • Life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment coverage. • Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP). • Employee discount programs. • Retirement plan with generous company match. • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP). • Paid Time Off (PTO).

Work Environment

Field

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