Driver Trainer (CDL A)

About the role

We are hiring a Driver Trainer in Hyattsville, MD, Dundalk, MD, Linthicum Heights, MD, and Manassas, VA (Plant). The position involves training new drivers, working with safety mentors, and participating in safety assist visits.

Responsibilities

• Train new drivers, assisting with a two-day onboarding class and a three-week onboarding period in coordination with local safety mentors.
• Work with struggling drivers to correct bad habits identified by the LYTX camera system.
• Assist with vehicle accident investigations.
• Participate in safety assist visits to locations, including ride-alongs and driver evaluations.

Requirements

• Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License. Hazmat, Tanker & Airbrakes Endorsements.
• Valid Medical Examiner's Card.
• One (1) year of prior Class A professional driving experience within the last five (5) years and a clean driving record to include no more than two (2) convictions, OR two (2) at-fault accidents in the last three years; OR no more than a combination of one (1) conviction and one (1) at-fault accident in the last three years.
• Strong knowledge of DOT rules and regulations.
• Fifty percent travel and potential overnight travel.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years in Manager or supervisory role preferred.
• Minimum 3-5 years commercial driving experience preferred.

Skills

Strong communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

• Comprehensive family benefits 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.
• A 401k plan with company matching funds, tuition reimbursement, discounted college tuition for eligible employees’ dependents, and an Airgas Scholarship Program for dependent children.

Pay

$32.50 - $36.50/Hr

Schedule

Monday - Friday, Day Shift

Recruiter Contact

Contact: Kevin Garner
Email: kevin.garner@airgas.com
Phone: 440-596-2423

About Airgas

Airgas, an Air Liquide company, is a leading U.S. supplier of industrial, medical, and specialty gases, as well as hardgoods and related products; one of the largest U.S. suppliers of safety products; and a leading U.S. supplier of ammonia products and process chemicals. Through the passion and diversity of its 18,000 associates, Airgas fosters a culture of safety, customer success, sustainability, and innovation. Airgas associates are empowered to share ideas, take initiative, and make decisions. Airgas is a subsidiary of Air Liquide, a world leader in gases, technologies, and services for industry and healthcare. Present in 60 countries with approximately 66,500 employees, Air Liquide serves more than 4 million customers and patients.

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.