Driver Class A
Listed on 2026-02-01
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Transportation
Truck Driver, CDL, Transportation Logistics, Driver
IS Driver Class A at Clean Harbors summary:
Class A CDL driver position for Thompson Industrial (Clean Harbors) in Sumter, SC responsible for safely operating vacuum trucks, hydroblasting and related industrial cleaning equipment, performing pre/post-trip inspections, DOT logs, loading/unloading, and occasional crew supervision at refinery, petrochemical, utility and mill sites. Role requires Class A (minimum) CDL with manual transmission ability, experience with vacuum trucks and HAZMAT/tanker endorsements preferred, plus safety training, smartphone for ELD, and possible TWIC.
Company offers competitive pay, benefits, paid training, and emphasizes safety and career development for transitioning military candidates.
Thompson Industrial, powered by Clean Harbors, in Sumter, SC is looking for a Class A Driver to join their safety conscious team! The CDL Operator is responsible for the safe and proper execution of HPC Industrial jobs across all services lines. Supervises and completes single task jobs requiring one crew and completes turnarounds with management oversight at client’s site in accordance with client and business requirements and company policies, practices, and procedures.
Transitioning Military, this is a great opportunity to leverage your skills and training as you return to civilian life.
WORKING ENVIRONMENT:
Industrial setting – Refinery, Petro-Chemical, Utilities, Pulp and Paper Mills, etc.
WORK LOCATION:
Sumter, SC
PLEASE READ ALL KEY RESPONSIBILITIES/PHYSICAL DEMANDS - YOU MAY BE A GREAT FIT!!!!
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
Class A CDL (Minimum)
*** MUST BE ABLE TO DRIVE A MANUAL TRANSMISSION***
*** GREAT PAY & BENEFITS
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Experience in environment area a plus, Roll Off trailers, and dry vans a plus!
Why work for Thompson-Industrial?
Health and Safety is our #1 priority and we live it 3-6-5!
Competitive wages
Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment
Generous paid time off, company paid training and tuition reimbursement
Positive and safe work environments
Key Responsibilities:
- Act as safety representative responsible for safety policies and procedures of both the company and the customer, including hands-on information regarding operations, safety, equipment, emergency response and administrative functions.
- Hands-on operation vacuum equipment and hydroblasting equipment.
- Operation of special equipment, such as Ultra High-Pressure pumps.
- Operate equipment by energizing the pumping equipment and/or any specialized hydroblasting and/or chemical cleaning equipment, vacuum trucks and cutting equipment being used on the job.
- May be required to examine surface cleaned to ensure conformance to company and customer specifications.
- Perform routine maintenance on company equipment being used on the job.
- Perform any and all duties associated with liquid vacs, air machines and jet rodders.
- May direct a crew of vacuum technicians.
- May transport equipment and personnel to and from customer locations.
- Completes pre and post trip inspections, driver’s logs and complies with all other vehicle policy and DOT requirements.
- Loading and unloading hoses.
- Unload vacuum truck at the dump site.
- Provide general maintenance in the field.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Specific vocational preparation including classroom safety training, on-the-job training and essential experience gained on other jobs.
- Language proficiency: understand English at a level to comprehend safety training and respond to instructions in emergency situations.
- Valid driver’s license, CDL Class A other requirements of company’s driving policy required when driving company vehicle or using personal vehicle on company business.
- Smartphone required for Electronic Logging Device.
- Federal Transportation Workers Identification Credential (TWIC) may be required
- Must be knowledgeable in the operation of emergency equipment, such as fire extinguishers.
- Experience operating a vacuum truck.
- Working knowledge of operating equipment used in wet and dry vacuums.
What does it take to work for Thompson-Industrial?
- High school diploma/GED or equivalent experience
- Class B CDL License required
- HAZMAT and Tanker Endorsements,…
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