Bulk Driver

About the role

We are hiring a Bulk Driver in Concord, NC for the Ammonia production & filling facility. The position involves delivering products to local customers on a scheduled route or intermittently. Key responsibilities include maintaining neat and clean vehicle appearance, performing pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections, and communicating with customers regarding safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Deliver products to local customers on a scheduled route or intermittently.
• Record deliveries and pick-ups on a load manifest and obtain customer signatures for receipt.
• Resolve service inquiries and complaints from customers.
• Engage in loading and unloading truck procedures.
• Perform pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections, documenting deficiencies and ensuring all safety items are in good working order.
• Maintain neat, clean, and professional personal appearance and vehicle appearance.
• Safely handle Anhydrous Ammonia/Ammonium Hydroxide according to safety SOPs.
• Communicate in person with customers regarding safety protocols.
• Maintain load manifests and all other vehicle documents, ensuring they are correctly completed and balanced with truck counts and shipping documents.
• Maintain appropriate driver's license/endorsements.
• Able to read and comprehend material safety data sheets.
• Must be able to drive hazardous cargo for up to 8 hours; frequent bending is also required.
• Work independently and under some pressure to meet deadlines.
• Work with a wide variety of people with different personalities and backgrounds.
• Basic computer experience (MS Word, Excel, Outlook) required.
• Meet all physical qualification standards imposed by regulation for drivers.
• Able to work in a drug-free workplace.
• Able to work overtime if necessary.
• Some overnight stays may be required on a limited basis.

Requirements

• At least 25 years old
• Class A CDL with at least 2 years' CMV experience, tanker/hazmat endorsements required before hire date
• Graduation from an accredited truck driving school with a diploma will count as 1 year of the required experience
• No preventable accidents of any kind in the last 3 years
• No more than 2 minor tickets in the previous 3 years
• No serious violation ticket (speeding 15+, reckless driving, etc.) in the previous 3 years
• No suspensions of CDL in the previous 3 years except for "Failure to pay child support."
• No DUI in the last 7 years
• Ability to lift 60 lbs. or more

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Tanker experience preferred

Skills

• Ability to read and comprehend material safety data sheets
• Basic computer skills (MS Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Physical fitness to meet all physical qualification standards imposed by regulation for drivers
• Ability to work independently and under some pressure to meet deadlines
• Ability to work with a wide variety of people with different personalities and backgrounds
• Knowledge of safety protocols for handling hazardous materials

Benefits

• Comprehensive family benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance
• Up to a 14-week paid childbirth benefit
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match
• Tuition Assistance
• Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick time
• Flexible schedule options

Pay

$31.00/hr

Schedule

Sun-Thursday 2nd shift (possibility of working a 6th day or 7th Day)

Benefits

• Short-term and long-term disability insurance
• Life and accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Pre-tax commuter transportation benefit
• Parental leave
• Vacation, sick time, and floating holidays
• Paid holidays for all eligible full-time employees
• Discounted college tuition for eligible employees’ dependents
• Airgas Scholarship Program for dependent children

About Airgas

At Airgas, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are a subsidiary of Air Liquide, a global leader in gases, technologies, and services for industry and healthcare. Our mission is to empower our associates to share ideas, take initiative, and make decisions, and to create a culture of safety, customer success, sustainability, and innovation.

Equal Employment Opportunity Information

We are an equal opportunity employer. We welcome all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. Airgas, an Air Liquide Company, is a Government contractor subject to the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974 and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. Airgas does not discriminate against qualified applicants with disabilities, and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to the known disabilities of such individuals so as to ensure equal access to benefits and privileges of employment.