CDL A Delivery Driver

About the role

American Welding & Gas (AWG) is a manufacturer and distributor of industrial gases as well as a provider of all your welding supply needs. We are a family and teammate owned company headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina. Our company provides industrial, medical and specialty gases as well as food and beverage gases across the United States, from Montana to Pennsylvania and down through Texas and Florida. With a team of over 800 employees, over 100 retail locations and 22 fill plants we pride ourselves in our customer service, expertise, assets and resources that allow us to reach a large and diversified customer base of the highest quality.

Responsibilities

• Loading, unloading, moving and storage of gas and liquid cylinders, CO2 and cryogenic liquids and other hard good supplies
• Making deliveries to customers or other branches and filling out delivery tickets completely and accurately
• Moving, loading, and unloading empty/full cylinders safely and efficiently
• Loading, unloading, and delivering CO2 and cryogenic liquids in transport tankers and/or cryogenic vessels
• Reading, understanding and following all Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's)
• Complying with all DOT+OSHA Regulations
• Ensuring appropriate preparation and/or completion and accuracy of paperwork including but not limited to shipping papers and delivery tickets
• Ensuring vehicles are appropriately placarded and/or labeled
• Maintaining electronic trip-logs
• Maintaining cleanliness of vehicle
• Performing other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• High School graduate or equivalent
• Class B CDL Required with HazMat, Tanker & Airbrakes endorsements
• Clean driving record
• Able to read and write English
• Able to move compressed gas and liquid cylinders; lift 50-75 pounds frequently and maneuver 100+ pound cylinders (rolling, using a cart, etc.)
• Successful completion of pre-employment drug screen, DOT physical, Back Assessment and company administered road test
• Ability to communicate with customers
• Drug free work environment

Benefits

• Safety and quality incentives
• Excellent benefit package: Medical, Dental, Vision, Company paid Life Insurance, Short-term & Long-term Disability, 401(k) with Company Match, Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off
• Company cell phone
• Employer paid CDL license renewal fees including endorsements and medical card