OTR Driver-Valpo, IN- FRIDAY Night and SATURDAY at home
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Job Location:
Valparaiso, IN - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
5 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
OTR Driver Valapariso INDIANA
Arxada is a global leader in innovative solutions that protect our world. Our groundbreaking technologies in-depth regulatory know-how manufacturing and process development help our customers to safeguard nutrition health and infrastructure efficiently through chemistry and biotechnology that enhance sustainability. We offer a broad portfolio of ingredients and services for multiple end-markets that include Human Health & Nutrition Home & Personal Care Professional Hygiene Paints & Coatings and Wood Protection. With customers in more than 100 countries the company achieved sales of CHF 2 billion in 2024. Headquartered in Basel (Switzerland) Arxada employs 3200 associates across 24 production sites and 14 R&D centers all committed to our customers success
As an OTR Driver based in Valparaiso IN you will play a vital role in ensuring the safe timely and compliant delivery of materials that support Arxadas operations and this essential role you help potentiate performance by enabling reliable transportation of goods reinforcing our commitment to safety operational excellence and responsible logistics. You will join a team that collaborates closely pushes through challenges with grit and takes accountability for delivering each load with precisionmaking you an important contributor to Arxadas continued growth and success. --- ##
Essential Job Functions
- Deliver all local (straight truck primary routes) and OTR (bulk truck backup driver) loads safely and on schedule planning routes based on weather haul distance and delivery times.
- Follow all procedures for transporting hazardous materials in strict alignment with Arxada policy and DOT requirements.
- Ensure all equipment including safety systems is maintained and up to date per Arxada and DOT standards.
- Proactively adjust routes based on changing conditions using GPS onboard systems or other navigation tools to optimize fuel consumption.
- Perform basic vehicle maintenance and minor repairs such as adding oil fuel and fluids to ensure continuous safe operation.
Qualifications & Experience
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Valid US Passport required
- 3 years of experience as an over-the-road driver.
- Hazmat and bulk endorsement valid passport and TWIC card. - Ability to pass required DOT physical. - Strong commitment to safe driving practices and regulatory compliance with the initiative to plan ahead and adapt on the road.
The expected salary range for this role is $21.67 an hour AND $0.65 per mile with a $65/per diem. On average the annual compensation is estimated at $100000 but specific employee compensation may vary depending on factors including experience education training licensure certification location and other jobrelated nondiscriminatory factors permitted by law. The schedule will have Friday and Saturday at home every week.
This role is also eligible to earn a shortterm incentive bonus and the following benefits: 401(k) plan medical dental vision life and disability insurance paid time off paid holidays and paid sick leave.
Arxada has world class offering in two distinct areas:
**Microbial Control Solutions (MCS)** focuses on threats posed by microorganisms to people and planet through five distinct business lines including Professional Hygiene Home & Personal Care Wood Protection Paints & Coatings and Material Protection. **Nutrition Care & Environmental (NCE)** meanwhile provides materials used to manufacture composites for electronics aerospace and other markets as well as vitamins and nutritional ingredients chemicals and performance intermediates and raw materials for a wide range of highperformance applications.
Arxada is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race religion color national origin sex sexual orientation gender identity age status as a qualified individual with disability protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
US08Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Inventory Control
- Basic Math
- Paratransit
- Tanker Experience
- Van Driver
- Box Truck Experience
- Commercial Driving
- Commercial Vehicle Experience
- Delivery Driver Experience
- Manual Transmission Experience
- Driving
- Heavy Lifting
About Company
For more than 80 years, Arxada has led the market in the delivery of trusted, innovative wood preservative technologies for residential and industrial applications.
