Job Overview
Join our dynamic team as a Class A CDL Hazmat Transport Driver and become a vital part of our logistics network! In this energetic role, you will be responsible for safely and efficiently transporting hazardous materials across designated routes, ensuring compliance with all federal and state regulations. Your expertise in commercial truck driving, combined with your attention to safety and detail, will drive our commitment to reliable service and safety excellence.
Duties
- Safely operate hazmat tanker transport while strictly adhering to FMCSA (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration) and DOT (Department of Transportation) regulations.
- Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections of vehicles, ensuring all safety and mechanical equipment are in proper working order.
- Conduct the loading and unloading operations of hazardous materials in a safe and efficient manner.
- Navigate routes efficiently using dispatch and GPS navigation tools to meet delivery schedules while maintaining safety standards.
- Handle hazardous materials logistics following all hazardous materials regulations for containment, labeling, and documentation.
- Deliver product promptly to various destinations while maintaining a professional demeanor and excellent customer service.
- Maintain accurate logs of driving hours, cargo details, and delivery records in compliance with FMCSA regulations.
- Communicate effectively with dispatchers and clients regarding delivery status or any issues encountered during routes.
Requirements
- Valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with Hazmat certification; must be current and compliant with all DOT regulations.
- Proven experience in commercial truck driving, preferably OTR driving involving hazardous materials for at least 5 years.
- Ability to operate manual transmission trucks confidently; tanker experience is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with ELOG, TMS and GPS navigation systems to optimize deliveries.
- Strong knowledge of FMCSA regulations, hazardous materials handling procedures, and DOT compliance standards.
- Physical ability to perform manual labor to include handling transfer hoses and navigating ladders and catwalks.
- Experience working within logistics/cargo handling environments with a focus on safety and efficiency.
- Excellent driving record (MVR & CSA) demonstrating safe operation over time; previous delivery driver experience preferred.
Join us in our commitment to safely providing industry leading customer service! We’re dedicated to supporting your growth as a professional driver by providing the tools and environment needed for success in this challenging industry!
Check us out @ www.acordtransportation.com
Pay: $90,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid orientation
- Paid time off
- Safety equipment provided
Work Location: On the road
