CNG HAZMAT Driver (Wilmington, NC)

Sapphire Gas Solutions; Northwest Territories; On-site; CAD 62,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading gas solutions provider is seeking a CNG HAZMAT Transport Driver based in the Wilmington, NC area. The driver will safely operate and maintain CNG transport vehicles, ensuring compliance with all safety regulations. This role requires at least 2 years of CDL driving experience and HAZMAT certification. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma or GED and be able to drive a manual transmission. Competitive pay and a supportive work environment are offered.

Qualifications

• Requires a High School Diploma or GED.
• 2+ years of CDL driving with HAZMAT & Tanker experience required.
• Must provide moving violations from the past 3 years.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate equipment for delivering, loading, and off-loading CNG.
• Set up and move equipment to and around project locations.
• Document daily activities, hours of service, and fuel tracking.

Skills

CDL driving

HAZMAT and Tanker experience

Customer service

Manual transmission driving

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)

Samsara

Job description

Sapphire Gas Solutions LLC (Sapphire) is a national leader in the virtual pipeline delivery of Renewable Natural Gas (RNG), Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG), and Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) to pipeline operators, commercial and industrial customers, and others throughout the United States. Sapphire is an industry leader who keeps our Core Values at the forefront of everything we do. Sapphire is a Safety-First focused company with Accountability, Teamwork, Integrity, Entrepreneurship, Excellence, and Respect integrated into everything we do.

The CNG HAZMAT Transport Driver will provide extensive knowledge, experience, and leadership for the safe transportation of natural gas projects. The role will be responsible for operating and maintaining equipment and supporting delivery and overall project success, all while providing top-level customer service and leadership in the field. This position will report directly to the Director of Transportation.

The route information for the CNG HAZMAT Driver will route roughly 30+ miles round trip. The driver will start in Leland, NC to a CNG fill station in Wilmington, NC and back to Leland, NC. The CNG Driver must wait with the trailer to be filled. The driver must be local to the Leland/Wilmington, NC area. The driver should be home every night and potentially stay out one night should something arise.

Responsibilities for the CNG HAZMAT Transport Driver include, but are not limited to:

• Route Information (approximately):
  • Must be local to Wilmington, NC Area.
  • The route will be approximately a 30+-mile round trip
  • Will drive a day cab trailer that will be a CNG or a Diesel truck.
• Safely operate equipment for delivering, loading & off-loading CNG to site locations.
• Understand applications and limitations of company equipment.
• Participate in pre-job planning and implementation activities as required.
• Set up and move equipment to and around project locations.
• Identify potential issues with equipment & identify issues during pre/post-trip inspections.
• Properly report equipment defects, accidents, traffic violations, or damage to equipment.
• Operate mid-to-duty vehicles alone, combined with trailers.
• Secure cargo for transportation using chains, binders, tarps, bungee cords, and ratchets.
• Adequately document daily activities, hours of service, fuel tracking, and DOT regulations.
• Understand and comply with company standard operating procedures and policies.
• Understand DOT regulations, internal policies, government safety, and regulatory standards. Ensure these policies & standards are applied to daily activities.
• Maintain a clean environment inside and outside of the assigned vehicle.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications for the CNG HAZMAT Transport Driver include, but are not limited to:

• US Military Veteran, National Guard/Reserve Member, or Military Spouse preferred.
• Requires a High School Diploma or GED.
• Must be local to Wilmington, NC Area required.
• Must be able to drive a manual transmission.
• 2+ years of CDL driving with HAZMAT & Tanker experience required.
  • Endorsements required: HAZMAT & Tanker (from permanent home state).
• Familiarity with Samsara preferred.
• Valid DOT & CDL license. Current DOT Medical Card.
• All Drivers must have an acceptable motor vehicle record.
  • Must provide moving violations from the past 3 years.
• Obtain Texas Railroad Commission LNG & CNG Certification (within 45 days of start).
• Previous employers and references will be checked and must be verifiable.
• Experience using Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel), mobile email & apps.
• Able to respond to customers with courtesy and knowledge, in person and by telephone.
• Apply good judgment and customer service skills and maintain a positive appearance.