Vac Sales and Service Rep

CleanHarbors

Raleigh, Wake County
CDL B Local Tanker
$45,760 - $52,000/yr
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What to Expect

This is a full_time Local tanker position with CleanHarbors in Raleigh, Wake County. You will need a CDL Class B license, along with hazmat, tanker endorsements. The position pays $45,760 - $52,000/yr.

Job Description

Description Safety-Kleen in Raleigh, NC is seeking a Class B Vacuum Truck Route Driver (Vacuum Sales and Service Representative) to manage a route and operate a Vacuum Truck to pick up industrial waste from customers such as automotive repair shops and quick oil change businesses and transport to disposal sites. Safety-Kleen , a subsidiary of Clean Harbors is the leading provider of environmental, energy and industrial services throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico and Puerto Rico. Everywhere industry meets environment, Clean Harbors is on-site, providing premier environmental, energy and industrial services. We are solving tough problems through innovation and proven methodology – come be part of the solution with us. Why work for Clean Harbors? Health and Safety is our 1 priority and we live it 3-6-5! Focus on maintaining sustainability and cleaning the Earth Recruiting Pay range: $22.00 -$25.00 per hour, BOE Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment including 401K with Company match Own part of the company with our Employee Stock Purchase Plan Opportunities for growth and development for all the stages of your career Company paid training and tuition reimbursement Responsibilities Key Requirements: Ensure Health and Safety is the number one priority by complying with all safe work practices, policies, and processes and always acting in a safe manner May visit 10-12 customer sites per day Manual labor on sites to completely fulfill customer needs Complete daily scheduled services, deliveries, and pickups in a timely manner Complete all required documentation and labeling Generate / collect leads from customers for new products and services Sell additional products and services into existing accounts Actively prospect for new accounts in assigned route Primary account ownership in assigned route Ensure customer satisfaction at time of service Follow all local, state (provincial) and federal compliance regulations and rules Safely operate vehicles in accordance with U.S. DOT, local, state (provincial) and federal requirements Safely observe all corporate operating guidelines and procedures Observe all company environmental health and safety operating guidelines Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications Required Qualifications: Valid Class B CDL Hazmat and Tanker endorsements Operate a manual transmission Use of various mobile devices Work indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions Perform physical functions per job requirements Successfully complete a background check, drug test, and physical, by position Per OSHA's Respiratory Protection standard, 29 CFR 1910.34, employees in positions requiring respirators are required to meet facial hair standards. Preferred Qualifications: Commercial driver experience Hazmat and Tanker endorsement Previous Hazmat experience Previous route driving experience Business to business sales experience Strong customer service background Clean Harbors is an equal opportunity employer. Clean Harbors is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact [email protected] or 1-844-922-5547. Clean Harbors is a Military & Veteran friendly company. Please be advised that Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used to support certain stages of the recruitment process but are not used as a replacement for human decision making. Clean Harbors is committed to complying with applicable pay transparency laws and ensuring fair and equitable compensation. The posted salary range reflects the minimum and maximum target for this role. Final compensation may vary based on factors such as location, experience, skills, and business needs. In addition to the base salary, some roles may be eligible for bonus or incentive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package. *CH

Requirements

  • CDL Class B license
  • hazmat endorsement
  • tanker endorsement
  • Clean MVR (Motor Vehicle Record)
  • At least 21 years old (interstate)
  • Valid DOT physical card

About Local Trucking

Local trucking jobs operate within a 100-to-200-mile radius, allowing drivers to be home every night. These positions often involve multiple stops per day, including deliveries to stores, warehouses, or construction sites. Local driving is an excellent fit for those who value work-life balance, and demand for local CDL drivers continues to grow as e-commerce expands.

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A Day in the Life

A typical day as a local driver starts at the company yard, where you do a pre-trip inspection and pick up your load or delivery manifest. You make several stops within the metro area or surrounding communities, handling pickups and drop-offs at loading docks, stores, and customer sites. The work is fast-paced with plenty of backing and maneuvering, but the trade-off is being home every night with weekends off.

Pros & Cons of Local Driving

Pros

  • + Home every night with weekends typically off
  • + No need to live in a sleeper cab
  • + Consistent daily routine and work-life balance
  • + Health benefits from regular meals and sleep schedule
  • + Growing demand from e-commerce and last-mile delivery

Cons

  • Lower per-mile pay compared to OTR and regional
  • More physical work with frequent loading and unloading
  • Heavy city traffic and tight dock maneuvering
  • Early morning start times (often 3 AM to 5 AM)
  • Higher number of stops per day means more paperwork

About Tanker Trucks

Tanker trucks transport liquid or gaseous cargo such as fuel, chemicals, milk, and water. Drivers typically need a Tanker (N) endorsement on their CDL, and many tanker loads also require a Hazmat (H) endorsement. The specialized nature of tanker hauling means drivers earn above-average pay, though the role demands extra caution due to the shifting weight of liquid cargo.

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Career Path

1

CDL Training & Helper Routes

Get your CDL and start on local helper routes or ride-along positions to learn city driving.

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2

Solo Local Driver

Run your own local route with regular stops, building relationships with customers and dispatchers.

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3

Senior Driver or Spotter

Take on premium routes, yard jockey roles, or become a lead driver for your terminal.

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4

Dispatcher or Terminal Manager

Transition into dispatch, safety management, or terminal operations using your driving expertise.

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Trucking in North Carolina

North Carolina's growing population and expanding warehouse and distribution sector create strong driver demand.

Average driver salary in North Carolina: $49,000 - $70,000/yr

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does this local job pay?

This position pays $45,760 - $52,000/yr. Actual pay may vary based on experience, endorsements, and miles driven.

What CDL class do I need for this job?

This position requires a CDL Class B license. Class B allows you to operate single vehicles over 26,001 lbs GVWR.

What is the trucking job market like in North Carolina?

North Carolina's growing population and expanding warehouse and distribution sector create strong driver demand. The average truck driver salary in North Carolina ranges from $49,000 - $70,000 per year.

Last updated: June 8, 2026

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