CDL Driver Operator

Location: Burbank

Jammie's Environmental, Inc. (JEI) is the preferred company to call when our customers-including some of the largest manufacturers in the Pacific Northwest-have industrial cleaning, hydro-blasting, vacuum excavation, hazardous or non-hazardous waste cleanup needs. We also support derailments and other railroad-related operations. Our continued growth is driven by our commitment to safety, quality, and exceptional customer service. Our employees take pride in their work and enjoy being part of a strong, dependable team.

Come grow with us!

JEI is seeking a reliable and hardworking CDL Driver / Heavy Equipment Operator to safely operate CDL vehicles and heavy equipment in support of industrial services, transportation, and railroad-related work. This role involves transporting equipment and materials to job sites, operating various trucks and equipment, and assisting with industrial and railroad projects as needed.

This is not a "sit and wait" driving job-our drivers are hands-on, versatile, and involved in the work from start to finish. Previous heavy haul and/or railroad experience is preferred, but not required. We will train the right candidate on our specialized equipment.

Due to the nature of our work-including mill shutdowns and emergency response-this position may require varied shifts, weekends, overtime, holidays, on-call work, and occasional travel. Employer-paid travel expenses include lodging and daily per diem.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Include, but are not limited to the following:

• Uphold and follow all company, state, federal, and customer-specific safety rules and protocols, including proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Safely operate CDL vehicles including vacuum trucks, roll-off trucks and trailers, dump trucks, tankers, and tractor-trailers.
• Transport standard, oversized, and overweight loads while adhering to DOT regulations and permit requirements.
• Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip vehicle and equipment inspections.
• Mobilize equipment to job sites and utilize appropriate equipment for safe and efficient project completion.
• Load, unload, stage, and secure materials and equipment for transport and job execution.
• Operate heavy equipment such as excavators, wheel loaders, backhoes, dozers, forklifts, and other job-specific equipment as trained.
• Assist with railroad-related activities including rerailing, track material handling, load transfers, and site cleanup as needed.
• Assist with rigging, chaining, cables, winches, and specialty lifting during derailments or railroad operations.
• Perform preventative maintenance, fueling, cleaning, and decontamination of equipment after job completion.
• Identify mechanical issues and assist with minor repairs; report major issues to the Shop Manager or Foreman.
• Complete all required documentation accurately and timely, including e-logs, time sheets, job cards, manifests, and work orders.
• Maintain required certifications and complete assigned training.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years old and authorized to work in the U.S. (E-Verify used).
• Valid Class A CDL (preferred) or Class B CDL (considered).
• One to three years of related CDL driving experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Heavy haul and/or railroad construction or operations experience preferred, but not required.
• Must maintain an excellent driving and safety record and be insurable under company policy.
• Ability to pass pre-employment, random, and ongoing DOT and non-DOT drug and alcohol testing (THC included).
• Must pass background checks and be eligible to work on railroad property.
• Ability to work overtime, varied schedules, weekends, holidays, and out-of-town assignments.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to work indoors, outdoors, in all weather conditions, and in confined spaces.
• Ability to follow directions, procedures, and safety protocols for each job and piece of equipment.
• Must successfully pass a drive test.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience operating heavy equipment (excavator, wheel loader, dozer, backhoe, forklift).
• Experience with oversized/overweight hauling.
• Experience in manufacturing,…