Liquid Tanker Driver
Chester, MT - USA
Job Summary
Position:Tanker Driver
Primary Location:Chester VA USA
Reports to:Assistant Transportation Manager
$5000 Sign-On Bonus Available**
Compensation: $30.50/hour
**Sign-On Bonus Details:
A $5000 sign-on bonus is available for this position. Payment is contingent upon successful completion of a one-month qualification period. Employees who voluntarily leave the company or are terminated for cause within one year of hire may be required to repay the bonus in accordance with the terms of a written agreement provided at the time of hire.
About The Position and About You
Drivers play a critical role in the safe and efficient transportation of bulk liquid commodities and hazardous materials. This position represents the company by promoting a strong culture of safety delivering a positive customer experience and building long-term customer relationships.
The Safe and The Proud!
Why Drivers Like This Role:
- Home Daily Overnight deliveries are rare
- Every Sunday Off Consistent time at home
- Saturday Pay Opportunitiesavailable for additional earnings
- $15 Daily Lunch Per Diem
Strong Benefits Package (100% Employer Paid):
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance
Retirement:
- 401(k) with 3% Employer Contribution
What You Need to Be Successful
- Minimum three (3) years of tractor experience
- Must have a clean MVR and safety record
- Must have a positive attitude and good work ethic
- Minimum one (1) year of tanker experience preferred
- Must have a valid commercial Drivers License CDL Class A to operate both automatic and manual transmissions
- Tanker and HAZMAT endorsements are preferred
- Be physically qualified to drive a motor vehicle and provide a valid medical card
- Be able to provide proof of experience or training to safely operate the type of motor vehicle used by Polytec/Chemtrade.
- Must possess excellent customer service skills verbal and written communication skills.
- Must be a self-starter with the ability to work with a minimum of supervision be highly motivated energetic and enjoy working as part of a team.
- Ability to work a flexible and changeable schedule.
- Previous experience with electronic logging devices (ELDs) required.
Responsibilities
Maintain accurate Hours of Service (HOS) records in compliance with DOT regulations
Perform thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections of all assigned equipment
Comply with all company policies and procedures as well as customer federal state and local laws and regulations.
Safely load transport and unload chemicals including bulk liquid and hazardous materials
Transfer and unload chemicals into customer tanks while ensuring safety accuracy and compliance.
Accurately complete all required documentation including bills of lading certificates of analysis shipping paperwork and expense reports.
Assist with accident incident and near-miss investigations as required.
Maintain safety quality and ISO documentation in accordance with company standards
Maintain the cleanliness of vehicles equipment and plant facilities.
Clean and prepare tanker trailers during chemical changeovers in accordance with established guidelines.
Represent the company in a professional ethical manner aligned with the companys mission values and safety culture.
Coordinate truck and trailer maintenance as required.
Fuel truck as required.
Strictly follow all safety procedures and protocols.
Support team members as needed.
Other duties as assigned.
Required Experience:
Manager