Driver
On-siteHenderson, Kentucky, United States
Job Summary
Operate Class 8 tractors to transport hazardous and non-hazardous liquid and dry materials via bulk and packaged deliveries, including loading, unloading, and securing products using pumps, air, and dock equipment. Manage the entire delivery process from transport to final securement while executing all applicable paperwork and complying with DOT, OSHA, and Brenntag safety standards. Maintain assigned equipment, including ELDs and tracking units, and operate pallet jacks or forklifts as required. Coordinate with dispatchers for delivery instructions and adhere to all site-specific rules regarding placarding, labeling, and pre-inspections.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma, general education degree (GED), or US military experience
- Must meet all components of driver qualifications (DQ) for employment
- Class A CDL with Tanker, Bulk, and/or Hazmat Endorsement
- Current DOT medical card
- Current TWIC card or show proof of application in process
- Ability to drive a manual transmission
- Certification to operate pallet jacks (electric or manual)
- Certification to operate a forklift and applicable accessories
- Ability to operate dock locks, dock levelers, and additional applicable equipment
- Ability to read, comprehend and conduct detailed and simple instructions in English
- Ability to write simple correspondence
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure
- Ability to learn and operate technology-based devices such as smart phones, tablets, transportation platforms
- Willingness to operate power units that utilize advanced camera and safety systems
- Must reside local to area (within sixty miles)
- Must pass pre-employment drug screen and background check
- Must pass E-verify check
- Must pass a pre-employment DOT fit-for-duty exam
- Must be able to sit and drive for long hours
- Must be able to step into and out of equipment safely
- Must be able to stage, move, set up, operate, and break down equipment
- Lifting ability up to 75 pounds
- Ability to frequently push, pull, or move up to 150 pounds
- Must be able to wear a respirator (if required for role)
- Must be able to load and unload hazardous material
- Must be able to climb ladder
- 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
- Must be able to operate a tractor, trailer, or applicable service vehicle in a safe and efficient manner
- Must comply with all applicable DOT, OSHA, and site-specific rules and regulations
- Must follow all Brenntag operating procedures and work instructions
- Must follow all safety policies and procedures while on a customer/vendor site
- Must possess facial hair that does not interfere with a respirator (if PFT requirements apply)
Desired Qualifications
- Minimum of 1 year liquid bulk hauling experience
- Minimum of 3 years commercial truck driving experience
- Certification from Accredited Commercial Driving Academy
- Prior experience in working with chemical delivery
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