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Who we are
For more than 40 years, Covanta has been at the forefront of sustainable materials management, providing companies and communities world-class waste and resource solutions.
Through our diverse and scalable full-service capabilities, we're leading the charge to a carbon-negative future-reducing, reusing, recycling and reimagining waste for the benefit of both people and planet.
Our differentiator comes from our vast ecosystem of technology, facilities, and partnerships, trusted by the world's largest organizations to solve their most pressing environmental challenges, and achieve their most ambitious environmental, social, and governance (ESG) goals.
All that we're missing is you. Join us today!!
Our values
Diversity, inclusivity, engagement-these are the values that help us foster a strong sense of community within Covanta. By embracing the unique talents, perspectives, and experiences of our employees, we cultivate an environment that embraces teamwork, encourages open dialogue, and provides opportunities for growth.
About the role
Covanta offers our valued CDL Drivers:
Hourly Pay (Time and a half after 40)
Paid Weekly (Friday)
Newer Tractors (with a fridge) no slip seating
2 weeks paid vacation to start (3 weeks after 3 years)
No cost Basic Life and Basic AD&D Insurance, as well as supplemental employee life and AD&D and dependent life options
Industry-leading retirement plan
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Wellness Incentive & Rewards Program
Position Description:
The CDL Driver will perform duties associated with transporting hazardous and non-hazardous waste between Covanta facilities and the client's sites. Drives will have the opportunity to operate a variety of equipment including vacuum tankers, vacuum trucks, vans, and flat beds.
Responsibilities:
Operate equipment in a safe manner following DOT regulations and company policies and regulations.
Drive commercial vehicles to pick up and transport waste to a designated location safely while meeting scheduled appointments and following all DOT regulations.
Ensure placarding of the vehicle meets DOT regulations.
Maintain paperwork including expense reports, timesheets, vehicle inspection reports, manifests, and job sheets.
Inspect truck equipment and supplies such as tires, lights, brakes, gas, oil, and water.
Secure cargo prior to and during transit.
Complete additional assigned duties.
Requirements:
High School Diploma / GED preferred.
Must be 21 years or older, due to interstate travelin a commercial vehicle and federal regulations.
Minimum (2) years of commercial driving experience.
CDL Class A with Tanker endorsements.
HazMat endorsement preferred but not required.
Clean driving record.
Ability to use a tablet for E-Logs.
Abide by standard DOT regulations at all times.
The expected hourly pay rate for this position is $27.00 - $29.00.
This is a good-faith estimate of what we expect to pay for this position. The final salary will consider various factors, including experience, ability, and location. Covanta is committed to paying its staff equitably, and these ranges should not be considered career salary limits or caps.
Our DEI Commitment
Covanta is an Equal Opportunity Employer, has developed an Affirmative Action Program (AAP), and will not discriminate against any qualified applicants because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability (including perceived disability, physical, mental, and/or intellectual disabilities), veteran status, liability for service in the Armed Forces of the United States, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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