Clean Harbors
Work wellbeing score is 69 out of 100
2.9 out of 5 stars.
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Clean Harbors Careers and Employment

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Work wellbeing score is Average, 69 out of 100

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About the company

  • CEO
    Alan McKim
    57%
    approve of Alan McKim's performance
  • Founded
    1980
  • Company size
    more than 10,000
  • Revenue
    $1,3bn to $6,4bn (CAD)
  • Industry
    Shipping & Trucking
  • Headquarters
    Norwell, MA
  • Link
    Clean Harbors website

Clean Harbors is the leading provider of environmental, energy and industrial services throughout North America. The Company serves a diverse customer base, including a majority of the Fortune 500 companies, thousands of smaller private entities and numerous federal, state, provincial and local governmental agencies. Through its Safety-Kleen subsidiary, Clean Harbors also is a premier provider of used oil recycling and re-refining, parts washers and environmental services for the small quantity...

Clean Harbors is the leading provider of environmental, energy and industrial services throughout North America. The Company serves a diverse customer base, including a majority of the Fortune 500 companies, thousands of smaller private entities and numerous federal, state, provincial and local governmental agencies. Through its Safety-Kleen subsidiary, Clean Harbors also is a premier provider of used oil recycling and re-refining, parts washers and environmental services for the small quantity generator market.

Within Clean Harbors Environmental Services, the Company offers Technical Services and Field Services. Technical Services provide a broad range of hazardous material management and disposal services including the collection, packaging, transportation, recycling, treatment and disposal of hazardous and non-hazardous waste. Field Services provide a wide variety of environmental cleanup services on customer sites or other locations on a scheduled or emergency response basis.

Within Clean Harbors Energy and Industrial Services, the Company offers Industrial Services and Oil & Gas Field Services. Industrial Services provide industrial and specialty services, such as high-pressure and chemical cleaning, catalyst handling, decoking, material processing and industrial lodging services to refineries, chemical plants, pulp and paper mills, and other industrial facilities. Oil & Gas Field Services provide exploration, surface rentals, solids control, and environmental services to the energy sector serving oil and gas exploration, production, and power generation.

Clean Harbors' Safety-Kleen subsidiary is a leading North American used oil recycling and re-refining, parts washers and environmental solutions company for small quantity waste generators supported by the largest re-refining capabilities to convert used oil into base and blended lube oils. Safety-Kleen provides a broad set of environmentally-responsible products and services that keep businesses in balance with the environment.

Headquartered in Norwell, Massachusetts, Clean Harbors has waste disposal facilities and service locations throughout the United States and Canada, as well as Mexico and Puerto Rico.

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Operator EO3 in Regina, SK
on 17 September 2023
Stressful
What is the best part of working at the company?Getting paid weekly when you have workWhat is the most stressful part about working at the company?Most stressful part is never known what you’re doing what time and never gonna dispatch properly. And half of the information never given to you.What is the work environment and culture like at the company?Very stressful everybody trying to get t...
Operator/Driver in Fort Hills, AB
on 3 September 2023
Very Toxic Place to Work
You’re just a number and the only way to climb the ladder and/or work in management is to not care about the workers under you. Management only care about themselves.
Shutdown worker in Spruce Grove, AB
on 26 August 2023
Promises, promises. Nothing fulfilling.
They'll get the excitement in you going by making everything seem really important. Get these training modules done so we can get you to Edmonton for the in class training. They'll pay for hotels and pay for LOA and oooh this is going to be happening really quick! What they don't tell you is that $40 a day loa is all you'll get for every day you sit in a hotel (can you pay your bills and eat thre...
Customer Service Representative in Canada
on 26 August 2023
Used and abused with nothing to show from it.
What is the best part of working at the company?Best part?? Is there a best part? What is the most stressful part about working at the company?Having no support and being extremely top heavy and toxic. What is the work environment and culture like at the company?If there was one, you are disposable at this place.
Solids Control Technician in Red Deer, AB
on 10 August 2023
Good management and excellent field technicians
As a current employee, also as a new employee, I was pleasently suprised with how well management works with their field technicians. All the staff are easy to get along with and do their jobs well. The company tries to ensure tou are prepared for your job and gives you ample information to ensure you know everything required of you.Company has excellent benefits and helps you plan for retirem...

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  • Operator2.5 out of 5 stars.
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  • Truck Driver2.9 out of 5 stars.
  • Equipment Operator2.8 out of 5 stars.
  • Cook3.8 out of 5 stars.
  • Driver2.7 out of 5 stars.

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