Local Class B Vacuum Route Driver

Job overview

The Local Class B Vacuum Route Driver is an onsite role based in Knoxville, TN, with a pay range of $21.00-$23.00 per hour plus commission. This position supports the environmental services unit of Safety-Kleen, a subsidiary of Clean Harbors, by managing industrial waste collection routes. The role exists to ensure the safe and efficient collection and transport of industrial waste from customer sites to disposal facilities. The driver is responsible for operating vacuum trucks, performing manual labor at customer locations, and actively identifying sales opportunities for additional products and services within their assigned route.

What you'll do

• Comply with all safe work practices and policies.
• Visit 10-12 customer sites per day.
• Perform manual labor to fulfill customer needs.
• Complete daily scheduled services, deliveries, and pickups.
• Manage documentation and labeling.
• Collect leads and sell products/services.
• Maintain route ownership.
• Follow DOT and environmental compliance regulations.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

knoxville tn

safety-kleen

class b cdl

vacuum truck

industrial waste

sales

customer service

hazmat endorsement

tanker endorsement

$21-$23/hr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Comprehensive health benefits after 30 days, 401K with match, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, tuition reimbursement.

Why this role

Includes commission opportunities and company-paid training.

About the employer

Safety-Kleen is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Waste Collection. Sector: 56.