CDL Driver/Laborer

Job Description

Job Description

$2,000 SIGN-ON BONUS | NO DEGREE OR GED REQUIRED

• Pay: $25–$32 per hour
• Per Diem: $65 per day
• Lodging: Company-paid
• Bonus: Quarterly bonus eligibility after one year of employment

Join the EWI Team!

Are you a CDL driver who enjoys staying active rather than sitting behind the wheel all day? Do you enjoy hands-on work and being part of a hardworking crew? Environmental Works, Inc. (EWI) wants you on our team!

As a CDL Driver / Operator, you'll do more than drive. You'll operate specialized equipment and work alongside your crew on industrial and environmental projects, including pressure washing, hydroblasting, vacuum truck operations, spill response, tank cleaning, steam cleaning, and industrial maintenance.

Essential Job Functions

Driving & Equipment Operation

• Safely operate commercial vehicles, including trucks with 10-speed manual or automatic transmissions, and specialized equipment.
• Travel to scheduled job sites and respond to emergency service calls.
• Operate hand tools, light machinery, and job-specific equipment.
• Perform routine equipment care and light maintenance.
• Follow established safety procedures and applicable OSHA requirements.

Hands-On Work & Teamwork

• Spend approximately 50–70% of each shift outside the vehicle performing hands-on industrial work.
• Collaborate with crew members to complete industrial and environmental projects.
• Work in confined spaces and tight quarters when required.
• Repeatedly lift, carry, and handle materials weighing up to 50–60 pounds.
• Perform physical tasks involving standing, walking, climbing, bending, kneeling, crouching, reaching, gripping, and lifting.
• Wear required personal protective equipment (PPE), including respirators, safety glasses, approved steel-toe footwear, coveralls, and hearing protection.

Position Type & Schedule

• Full-time position.
• Some weekends and holidays required.
• Overnight travel may be required up to 50% of the time; travel via company vehicle.
• On-call availability required seven days a week, with rotations varying by location and crew size.

Required Qualifications

• Valid Class A or Class B CDL.
• At least two years of driving experience.
• At least three years of general labor, construction, or similar hands-on experience.
• Ability to safely operate a 10-speed manual or automatic truck.
• Ability to read and follow written and verbal instructions.
• Strong teamwork, communication, adaptability, and time-management skills.
• Commitment to safety procedures and required PPE.
• Tanker endorsement required before your first day of employment.

Preferred Qualifications