Driver

About the role

We are seeking a skilled and safety-focused CDL Driver to support the daily operations of chemical distribution. 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

Responsibilities include performing bulk and packaged deliveries, executing proper loading and unloading procedures, completing required documentation, and ensuring compliance with DOT, OSHA, and Brenntag’s safety standards.

• Transport of HAZMAT and non-hazardous materials, including liquid and dry materials
• Bulk deliveries of liquids and solid materials, including loading and offloading of materials from appropriate trailer configurations
• Packaged deliveries of materials in drums, IBCs, or other containers in liquid form, as well as palletized material and supersacks of product
• Management of entire delivery process, including transport, proper transfer and delivery of product, securement after completion, and execution of all applicable paperwork
• Operation of a tractor, trailer, or applicable service vehicle in a safe and efficient manner, complying with all applicable DOT, OSHA, and site-specific rules and regulations
• Follow all Brenntag operating procedures and work instructions, as well as safety policies and procedures while on a customer/vendor site

Requirements

• High school diploma, general education degree (GED), or US military experience
• Prior experience in working with chemical delivery may be considered if education or service requirements are not fully met
• Meet all components of driver qualifications (DQ) for employment
• Class "A" CDL with Tanker, Bulk, and/or Hazmat Endorsement (as required for role)
• Current DOT medical card
• Ability to drive a manual transmission
• Willingness to work overtime or weekends as needed
• Comfortable with general warehouse duties and the use of applicable equipment
• Detail and customer oriented with good organizational skills

Preferred Qualifications

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

Physical Requirements

Must pass a pre-employment DOT fit-for-duty exam, and be able to sit and drive for long hours, step into and out of equipment safely, stage, move, set up, operate, and break down equipment while performing loading/delivery tasks.

• Lifting ability up to 75 pounds
• Frequently pushes, pulls, or moves up to 150 pounds
• Must be able to wear a respirator (if required for role) and all other personal protective equipment
• Must be able to load and unload hazardous material, and climb a ladder

Benefits

We offer individual development, on-the-job training, and development programs designed to help our employees grow in their careers, as well as paid parental leave, education assistance program, employee assistance program, and various healthcare plan options as well as 401(k).