Class A Hazmat and Tanker Local Bulk Driver

About the role

We are hiring a Local CDL Driver in Hutchinson, KS. The position starts at $31/hour with eligibility for quarterly bonuses and a referral bonus. Full-time consistent scheduling is provided along with comprehensive family benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, and disability insurance.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a Class A vehicle to load and deliver pressurized gases.
• Frequent climbing, bending, and kneeling while handling high-pressure hoses and equipment in all weather conditions.
• Execute all deliveries in strict accordance with DOT, OSHA, and Airgas SAFECOR policies, consistently utilizing specialized Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for handling cryogenic liquids.
• Maintain customer gas levels and resolve service inquiries by walking and standing for extended periods to monitor equipment performance and site safety.
• Perform rigorous pre/post-trip vehicle inspections and customer tank audits to ensure all hardware is operating safely.
• Accurately utilize On-Board Computers to manage manifests and shipping documents, providing data-driven feedback to management to improve route timing and delivery sequences.
• Maintain a clean vehicle and professional appearance while supporting warehouse and dock operations, including the proficient use of forklifts and pallet jacks as needed.

Requirements

• Valid Class A CDL with Tanker, Hazmat, and Airbrake endorsements.
• A current Medical Examiner’s Card.
• A minimum of two years verifiable Class A driving experience within the past 5 years with a clean MVR.
• The ability to safely handle and deliver our products with routinely lifting 25-75 lbs and up to 125+ lbs with the aid of material handling equipment.
• A high degree of physical capability and stamina to safely handle and deliver our products with routinely bending, walking, standing, and driving for up to 8 hours a day of hazardous cargo.
• Ability to drive hazardous cargo for up to 12 hours and work outdoors in extreme temperatures ranging from -10°F to 110°F.
• Ability to read and comprehend Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and utilize digital logging systems to maintain accurate safety documentation.

Qualifications

• Licensing and experience: Valid Class A CDL with Tanker, Hazmat, and Airbrake endorsements, a current Medical Examiner’s Card, and a minimum of two years verifiable Class A driving experience within the past 5 years with a clean MVR.
• Technical proficiency: Ability to read and comprehend Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and utilize digital logging systems to maintain accurate safety documentation.
• Prior experience with tractor-tanker combinations, handling compressed gases or cryogenic liquids, and a background in customer service or sales is highly valued.

Skills

• Physical stamina and strength to safely handle and deliver our products.
• Technical compliance and PPE usage.
• Customer service and problem-solving skills.
• Vehicle maintenance and inspection skills.
• Time management and route efficiency.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision plans, short-term and long-term disability, life and accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), pre-tax commuter transportation benefit, parental leave, vacation, sick time, floating holidays, jury duty and funeral/bereavement leave, and paid holidays for all eligible full-time employees.
• 401k plan with company matching funds, tuition reimbursement, discounted college tuition for eligible employees’ dependents, and an Airgas Scholarship Program for dependent children.

Pay

Pay begins at $31/hour with eligibility for Quarterly Bonuses and a referral bonus. Full-time consistent scheduling is provided.

Schedule

Full-time consistent scheduling is provided.