CDL Driver (Hastings)
Hastings, MN, USA
$36 / hr - $45 / hr+ (Negotiable, Depending on Experience)
Full Time Hourly
About Us
Iron Eagle specializes in industrial services, focusing on industrial cleaning, emergency spill response, and waste management. We are expanding our operations and seeking DRIVERS to join our team at our location in Hastings, MN!
Overview
We are seeking CDL Drivers to operate specialized equipment for environmental remediation and hazardous waste management services. This role combines professional driving with technical expertise in handling potentially dangerous materials and operating complex vacuum / pumping systems. This is NOT a typical "OTR" driving position it is truly a hybrid Driver / Field Technician role where you will serve as the primary Driver while assisting the Field Technicians with various duties. You will spend an equal amount of time in & out of your tuck / equipment. Must have a class A or B CDL with Tanker, HazMat, and Manual Endorsements.
Requirements
- Must have a Class A CDL with a Manual endorsement OR;
- A Class B CDL with Manual, Tanker, and Hazmat Endorsements
Responsibilities
Conduct pre-trip inspectionsPerform light maintenance and repairsLoad / unload Vac Trucks, Transports, and Rolloffs, etc.Occasional long-distance hauling (approx. 10%)Load and secure heavy equipmentMaintain proper placarding and labeling of vehiclesComplete all necessary documentation for DOT / MnDOT, etc.Transportation & Equipment Operation
Operate Class A / B commercial vehicles including vacuum trucks, pump trucks, roll-off trucks, and specialized hazmat transport vehiclesNavigate to industrial sites, refineries, chemical facilities, and emergency response locationsPerform pre-trip and post-trip inspections on complex equipment systemsMaintain accurate driver logs and equipment maintenance recordsHazardous Materials Handling
Transport hazardous waste in compliance with DOT regulations and company safety protocolsLoad and unload various waste streams including liquids, sludges, and contaminated materialsProperly secure and manifest hazardous cargo for transportTechnical Equipment Operations
Set up and operate industrial vacuum trucks with high-capacity pumping systemsConnect appropriate hoses, fittings, and manifolds for different tank configurationsOperate positive displacement pumps, centrifugal pumps, and compressed air systemsTroubleshoot equipment malfunctions and perform basic field repairsEmergency Response Services
Respond to oil spills, chemical releases, and environmental incidentsDeploy containment booms, absorbent materials, and recovery equipmentWork extended hours during emergency situations and weather eventsCoordinate with incident commanders and regulatory agencies on-siteTank and Vessel Cleaning
Enter confined spaces following proper safety procedures and permittingOperate high-pressure washing systems and specialized cleaning equipmentRemove sludges, scale, and hazardous residues from storage tanks and process vesselsSet up ventilation and atmospheric monitoring equipmentShift / Schedule
Standard shift time is 7am, however, due to the nature of our business some flexibility is required (there will be occasional start times before or after 7am. You may also work more than 8 hours / day depending on project / client needs. You will be notified of schedule changes in a timely manner).This is a Full Time position, however some weeks may ebb & flow between full time, overtime, and slightly less than 40 hours depending on current job needs and priorities.On Call
Due to the nature of our business in industrial services, you are expected to adhere to our On-Call Rotation Schedule, which requires you to commit to at least 1 On-Call week per month (Thursday Thursday). Our goal is to keep the On-Call schedule limited to one week per month, however, some flexibility may be required in busy seasons and emergency events. We do our best to work with employees on their work / life schedules.Travel
Due to the nature of our business in emergency response, you can expect to travel approximately 15% of the year. Travel is usually scheduled, however, some emergency spill response requires unscheduled travel as well. You must be flexible and willing to mobilize when an emergency event arises.Benefits & Perks
Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Short & Long Term Disability, Life and AD&D, HSA, and 401k!Paid Time Off + Paid HolidaysCompany provided Uniforms & PPECompany Credit Card + Additional PerksOpportunities for Career Advancement & Growth!