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Driver Assistant DEA

Confidential employer · Recruitment managed by TalentCoreX

Gary, INFull-timeSalary on application
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The opportunity

About the role

Company Description Clean Earth is a leading provider of environmental services in the United States providing remediation, disposal, recycling, and beneficial reuse solutions for hazardous and non-hazardous waste, contaminated soil, and dredged material. Our vast portfolio of technologies and services touches nearly every industry that generates waste including energy, infrastructure, commercial, industrial, retail, and healthcare markets. Every day our teams across the country take a hands-on, dedicated approach to recycling and beneficially reusing waste that would otherwise go into landfills. We value our employees as our most important asset, and this is reflected in many areas across our company including recently being named a 2024 Most Loved Workplace ®. We are committed to creating a positive work culture that fosters growth and development while ensuring the health and safety of our employees. Job Description The Driver Assistant DEA will work along an Environmental Driver Specialist. The Driver Assistant DEA will act as a witness to the packaging, videotaping, and destruction of DEA waste. Assistant will also help in other areas when needed including the segregation of waste, completion of paperwork, management of inventory, and working in warehouse. Primary Responsibilities (Essential Functions): Act as a witness at customer locations where DEA controlled substances are involved. Ride along with a CDL Driver to assist with duties at their stops. Get supplies needed for the day. Video the destruction process of DEA controlled substances and upload video into employer system. Requires up to 50% overnight travel based on routes Load containers and supplies to truck for daily service stops May assist in maintaining inventory and storage of hazardous materials in accordance with appropriate regulations and policies, practices, and procedures.     Follow all Health & Safety/Job Safety Analysis (JSA's) procedures as outlined in procedures and policies.     Complete paperwork legibly, accurately, and in a timely manner.     Performs related work and additional duties as requested or assigned by supervisor/manager. Regular contact with external customers and different levels of personnel on a daily basis. Candidate must meet all requirements for handling DEA regulated waste Drive non-DOT regulated vehicle to customer sites to witness regulated waste collection as needed. Perform other reasonably related tasks as assigned by management. Qualifications Required: High school diploma or GED.   Ability to obtain Hazwoper within first 90 days. Preferred Qualifications: One or more years related experience preferred. Knowledge OSHA Regulations. Proficiency with Windows based programs (i.e. Excel and Word) Ability to operate a powered industrial truck, e.g., forklift   Clean driving record Strong attention to detail Ability to follow procedures. Physical and Mental Demands: One or more years related experience preferred. Knowledge OSHA Regulations. Proficiency with Windows based programs (i.e. Excel and Word) Ability to operate a powered industrial truck, e.g., forklift   Clean driving record Strong attention to detail Ability to follow procedures. Additional Information Clean Earth offers competitive benefits including health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance plans starting on the first day of employment; paid time off, wellness benefits, employee discount program, and tuition assistance.  We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, gender identity, or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.  If you have a difficulty applying for any job posted on Harsco Clean Earth’s website because a disability prevents you from using the online system, Clean Earth offers the following alternate application procedure: Call toll free ( and leave your name, phone number, city and state of residence. Clean Earth will arrange for an alternate method of applying and will consider your application together with all other applications received for the job. This line is dedicated to disability applications only. No other inquiries will receive a response.

What the work can look like

This Driver Assistant DEA opening is based in Gary, IN. The exact lane and schedule depend on the employer, but the role is built around safe, dependable driving and clear communication throughout each assignment.

  • Complete pre-trip and post-trip checks and keep required records accurate
  • Meet pickup and delivery expectations while communicating delays early
  • Share whether you prefer local, regional, dedicated or OTR work so the recruiter can assess the fit
Exact schedule, route, equipment, freight and compensation details are confirmed with shortlisted candidates before the next step.
LocationGary, INJob typeFull-timeApplicationDirect through TalentCoreX

What you will need

  • Ride along with a CDL Driver to assist with duties at their stops.
  • Qualifications
  • Required:
  • Preferred Qualifications:
  • One or more years related experience preferred.
  • One or more years related experience preferred.

What happens next

A straightforward application

  1. Apply onceSend your details securely through this page.
  2. We review your fitOur recruitment team checks your licence, location and experience.
  3. We contact suitable candidatesShortlisted applicants receive the next-step and assignment details directly.

The hiring company is confidential at the initial application stage. Employer and final assignment details are shared with shortlisted candidates before interview or placement.

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