Transport Driver
About the role
We are hiring a Class A Route Driver in Jacksonville, FL. The position is home daily, Monday-Friday with a 5am start time, offering a balanced 40-45 hour work week. It provides an excellent opportunity for those seeking a sustainable work-life balance.
Responsibilities
- Contribute to the safe and efficient delivery of compressed gas cylinders to Airgas Branches and Plants using a company provided Tractor Trailer.
- Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
- Load and unload the truck daily with gas cylinders & supplies.
- Nurture courteous & professional relationships with customers.
- Safely secure and unsecure cylinders.
- Complete deliveries on customer property sites using a hand cart.
Requirements
- Valid Class A CDL with HAZMAT (or able to obtain it within 60 days from hire date) & Airbrake endorsements.
- Maintain appropriate driver’s license, medical card & endorsements.
- No more than two (2) traffic convictions: OR two (2) at-fault accident in the last 3 years; or no more than a combination of one (1) traffic conviction and one (1) at-fault accident in the last 3 years.
- No driving while under the influence of alcohol or a controlled substance within the last seven (7) years.
- Able to work in a drug-free environment.
- Able to regularly lift 75lbs and move more than 125lbs with the aid of material handling equipment.
- One year of CDL driving experience in the last 5 years or be able to provide proof of a certificate of completion from trucking school completed in the last 12 months.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
- Valid Class A CDL with HAZMAT (or able to obtain it within 60 days from hire date) & Airbrake endorsements.
- Maintain appropriate driver’s license, medical card & endorsements.
- No more than two (2) traffic convictions: OR two (2) at-fault accident in the last 3 years; or no more than a combination of one (1) traffic conviction and one (1) at-fault accident in the last 3 years.
- No driving while under the influence of alcohol or a controlled substance within the last seven (7) years.
- Able to work in a drug-free environment.
- Able to regularly lift 75lbs and move more than 125lbs with the aid of material handling equipment.
- One year of CDL driving experience in the last 5 years or be able to provide proof of a certificate of completion from trucking school completed in the last 12 months.
Preferred Qualifications
- Forklift experience.
Benefits
Comprehensive Family Benefits: Airgas offers a full benefits package designed to support your whole life, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance. Support for Parents: We offer up to 14-week paid child birth benefits to support growing families. Future Security: 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match, Tuition Assistance, Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick time. Early Access: Your benefits start after just 30 days of employment.
Pay
Pay Range: General Benefits: Please refer to the Benefits section for details.
Schedule
Home Daily position, Monday-Friday with a 5am start time, balanced 40-45 hour work week.