Job Title: Acid Transport Driver
Job Location: Bakersfield, CA
General Description:
Under general supervision and direction, this position requires the transportation of fluids over public roads as well as lease properties. This position requires Class A Commercial Driver License (CDL). This is a safety-sensitive position that is subject to pre-employment drug and alcohol testing as well as drug and alcohol testing procedures related to the Department of Transportation (DOT). Safety-sensitive functions are expected to be drug-free in accordance with Cal Coast Acidizing’s Workplace Drug and Alcohol Policy. This is a full-time, non-exempt position that typically works 40 hours per week plus overtime as applicable.
Job Details:
- Operator a Class A vehicle over highway and oil lease roads. Requires daily travel up to 50 miles from base and occasional travel up to 150 miles from base.
- Transportation of hazardous materials over highway and oil lease roads.
- Lift, drag, and connect hoses while on work locations.
- Requires repetitive and frequent use of hand tools such as pipe wrench, hammer, etc.
- Requires face-to-face discussions with individuals or groups of people including customers and other service contractors.
- Requires working with others in a group or team for certain tasks.
- Maintain daily log of activities, condition of the vehicle, and report all accidents and incidents.
- Participate in DOT and non-DOT drug and alcohol program.
- All other duties as related to the Company as needed such as work in the yard and shop.
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:
- Able to lift and drag hoses weighing up to 100 lbs.
- Able to sit for long periods of time while driving.
- Work is performed in all weather conditions with temperature extremes as hot as 120°F or as cold as 30°F.
- Able to perform duties with provided protective equipment such as FR uniform, safety glasses, hard hat, gloves, H2S personal monitor, etc.
- Position may require the use of a respirator.
- Work requires contact with several corrosive fluids and cleaning solutions.
- Potential hazards include all hazards normally associated with work on oil wells including loud noises, moving machinery, airborne toxins, flammable atmospheres, and industrial chemicals.
Qualifications:
- Must have a High School Diploma
- Must have and main a valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License.
- Hazardous Materials endorsement required.
- Tanker Endorsement required.
- Must have a satisfactory driving record—be able to present a recent DMV printout if contacted for an interview.
- 2+ years of verifiable class A vehicle operations with tanker experience.
- Pass a DOT physical and maintain a current medical certificate.
- Must pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening.
- Must pass a pre-employment background check.
- Oilfield experience preferred but not required.
Benefits and Perks:
- Vacation Pay
- Sick Pay
- 401K Matching
- Per Diem
- Medical (Anthem+Kaiser), Dental, and Vision Insurance options with generous employer contribution
- Life Insurance options (Disability, Accident, Critical Illness/Cancer, Medical Bridging).
To speed up the hiring process for CDL applicants, please ensure that you are registered in the FMCSA Clearinghouse. New FMCSA Clearinghouse application began in January of 2020 that requires employers to run a full query of every prospective employee’s drug and alcohol background, and prospective employees must register in the FMCSA Clearinghouse to accept the query in order to be eligible for employment.
You can register at the following link: https://clearinghouse.fmcsa.dot.gov/Register
About Cal Coast Acidizing:
Cal Coast Acidizing (CCA) provides stimulation services, fluid pumping services, and rental equipment to the oil and gas industry. We are a family-owned business that prides itself on providing our customers with safe, honest, dependable, and expert stimulation and well services. At our core, we value safety, professionalism, and customer service which has kept CCA a respected company since its inception in 1966. In 2016, we celebrated 50 years of continuous and single ownership, and we look forward to the next 50 years! Learn more about us and operations by visiting our website: www.ccacidizing.com or visit our LinkedIn page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/cal-coast-acidizing-servc-co.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Safety equipment provided
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Commercial Driving: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- CDL A (Required)
- Hazmat Endorsement (Required)
Work Location: Multiple locations