Driver

About the role

We are seeking a safety-focused CDL Driver to support daily chemical distribution operations. This role involves the safe and efficient operation of Class 8 tractors and related equipment to transport hazardous and non-hazardous materials, including both liquid and dry products.

Responsibilities

• Perform bulk and packaged deliveries of liquid and dry materials using appropriate trailer configurations
• Execute proper loading and unloading procedures using pumps, air systems, and other equipment
• Manage the entire transport, transfer, and delivery process including securement and required documentation
• Operate tractors, trailers, and service vehicles in compliance with DOT, OSHA, and site-specific regulations
• Conduct pre-trip inspections, maintain daily logs, and report repairs
• Follow all Brenntag operating procedures, safety policies, and customer/vendor site requirements
• Obtain and maintain certification to operate pallet jacks; operate forklifts, dock locks, dock levelers, and other equipment as required by location
• Care for assigned equipment including ELDs, virtual gateways, camera systems, and tracking units
• Maintain good housekeeping and ensure equipment is in working order before use
• Communicate with supervisor/dispatcher to receive delivery instructions

Requirements

• High school diploma, GED, or US military experience
• Meet all components of driver qualifications (DQ) for employment
• Class A CDL with Tanker, Bulk, and/or Hazmat Endorsement (as required)
• Current DOT medical card
• If position requires respirator use, no facial hair that may interfere with respirator seal
• Current TWIC card or proof of application in process (if location requires)
• Ability to drive manual transmission
• Willingness to work overtime or weekends as needed
• Ability to perform general warehouse duties and use applicable equipment
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
• Ability to read, write, and perform basic math in English
• Ability to learn and operate technology-based devices (smartphones, tablets, transportation platforms)
• Willingness to operate power units with advanced camera and safety systems
• Must reside within sixty miles of location; no lodging provided
• Pass pre-employment drug screen, background check, and E-Verify

Preferred Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year liquid bulk hauling experience or 3 years commercial truck driving experience
• Certification from an Accredited Commercial Driving Academy

Physical Requirements

• Pass pre-employment DOT fit-for-duty exam
• Ability to sit and drive for long hours
• Safe entry and exit from equipment
• Ability to stage, move, set up, operate, and break down equipment during loading/delivery tasks
• Lifting up to 75 pounds; frequently push, pull, or move up to 150 pounds
• Ability to wear required PPE including respirator (if applicable)
• Capable of loading/unloading hazardous materials and climbing ladders

Benefits

• Paid parental leave
• Education assistance program
• Employee assistance program
• Various healthcare plan options
• 401(k) retirement plan