Emergency CDL Driver / Operator

Job Description

Job Description

Join Our Environmental Emergency Response Team

Haz-Mat Response is seeking dependable, safety-focused  Emergency CDL Drivers / Operators to join our Omaha team. This is a hands-on position combining  CDL driving, equipment operation, and environmental field work while responding to hazardous material releases, industrial incidents, environmental emergencies, and specialized cleanup projects.

This is  not a driving-only position . Candidates must be willing to work alongside the field team performing physical cleanup and emergency response duties when not operating vehicles or equipment.

If you're looking for a challenging career with strong earning potential, consistent overtime opportunities, and room to advance, we want to hear from you.

What You'll Do

• Drive company vehicles and equipment to emergency response and project locations
• Respond to  on-call environmental and hazardous material emergencies
• Operate  vacuum trucks, roll-off trucks, excavation equipment, and other specialized equipment
• Perform environmental cleanup and remediation work
• Assist with confined-space projects and tank cleaning
• Shovel materials, move drums, pressure wash, and perform other physical field duties
• Load, transport, and unload equipment and materials as required
• Follow DOT, company, and job-site safety procedures
• Properly use required PPE and respiratory protection
• Work alongside technicians and other operators to complete projects safely and efficiently
• Travel to project and emergency response locations as required
• Work outdoors in varying weather and job-site conditions

Qualifications

• Valid CDL required
• Clean driving record
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to pass drug/alcohol screening, background check, and MVR
• Must be available for 24/7/365 on-call emergency response when scheduled
• Must be willing and able to travel regularly
• Ability to work 40+ hours per week and overtime as needed
• Ability to perform physically demanding field work
• Ability to shovel, move drums, and pressure wash
• Ability to climb ladders and work at heights
• Ability to work in confined spaces
• Ability to wear a respirator and meet applicable respiratory-protection requirements
• Ability to work outdoors in all types of weather
• Strong commitment to safety, reliability, and teamwork

Previous environmental response, hazardous materials, vacuum truck, roll-off, heavy equipment, or industrial cleanup experience is a plus.

Compensation & Benefits

• $28–$32 per hour
• Consistent overtime opportunities
• Potential to earn $100,000+ depending on overtime and hours worked
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid sick time
• Paid orientation
• Paid training
• Retirement plan
• Safety equipment provided
• Career advancement and promotion opportunities

Why Join Haz-Mat Response?

• Strong earning potential with available overtime
• Hands-on work where no two days are the same
• Specialized industry training and skill development
• Opportunity to operate a variety of trucks and heavy equipment
• Long-term career advancement opportunities
• Work that helps protect communities and the environment
• Supportive, safety-focused team environment

Apply Today

If you're a CDL driver who wants more than a traditional driving job and you're comfortable with emergency response, travel, equipment operation, and hands-on field work, apply today to join Haz-Mat Response in Omaha.