RNG HAZMAT Driver (GA/NC)

Sapphire Gas Solutions; Northwest Territories; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in natural gas project transportation is seeking an RNG HAZMAT Transport Driver. This role involves operating specialized vehicles, ensuring the safe delivery of renewable natural gas, and maintaining compliance with safety regulations. Ideal candidates are experienced drivers with a strong leadership background and excellent customer service skills, particularly those with a military background.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of driving work history required.
• Valid DOT License, CDL, and HAZMAT endorsement mandatory.
• Military background preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain company equipment for RNG delivery.
• Conduct pre/post trip vehicle inspections and report defects.
• Ensure compliance with DOT regulations and company policies.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Customer Service

Education

High School Education or GED

Tools

Samsara

Job description

Sapphire Gas Solutions is a leader in the engineering, design, implementation, and execution of turnkey projects to deliver liquefied natural gas (LNG), compressed natural gas (CNG), renewable natural gas ("RNG") and field gas to pipeline operators and other industrial customers. The RNG HAZMAT Transport Driver will provide extensive knowledge, experience, and leadership for the safe transportation of natural gas projects. This position will report directly to the Director of Transportation. The role will be responsible for operating and maintaining equipment and supporting RNG delivery and overall project success, all while providing top-level customer service and leadership in the field.

The RNG HAZMAT Driver must be local to Dublin, GA and/or Cherryville, NC. The driver will be moving CNG trailers filled with client products from a landfill in Cherryville, NC, and delivering them to an injection site in Dublin, GA. The driver will be responsible for hooking up and disconnecting the trailer hoses. Training will be provided to review the telemetry on the trailers for the capacity. The route is approximately 575 miles round trip for one load. The driver should be home every night and will be expected to move the CNG trailers every 3-4 days.

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

• Safely operating company equipment associated with the delivering, loading, and off-loading of RNG (Renewable Natural Gas)
• 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
• Able to identify potential issues with company equipment as well as able to identify other issues during pre/post trip inspections
• Properly report equipment defects, accidents, traffic violations, or damage to equipment
• Operate mid to heavy-duty vehicles alone combined with trailers
• Secure cargo for transportation using chains, binders, tarps, bungee cords, and ratchets
• Adequately document daily activities including hours of service, fuel tracking, and all DOT regulations
• Understand and ensure compliance with company standard operating procedures and policies
• Have a sound understanding of DOT regulations, internal policies, government safety, and regulatory standards, and ensure these policies and standards are applied to daily activities and job sites
• Maintain a clean environment inside and outside of the assigned vehicle
• Perform other duties as assigned
  
  

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

• US Military Veteran, National Guard/Reserve member, or Military Spouse preferred.
• Requires a high school education or GED.
• The RNG HAZMAT Driver must be local to Dublin, GA and/or Cherryville, NC.
• Must be able to drive a manual transmission.
• All Drivers must have an acceptable motor vehicle record. Must provide moving violations from the past 3 years.
• The driver must have no less than 3 years of driving work history.
• Driver must have a current DOT Med Card completed by a registered medical professional and meet regulatory requirements per DOT.
• Valid DOT License & CDL license and HAZMAT Endorsement from the permanent home state.
• Driver must have a valid Driver’s License and CDL license & meet Homeland Security/Transportation Administration requirements.
• Obtain or complete the Texas Railroad Commission LNG & CNG Certification as the company license requires.
• Previous employers and references will be checked and must be verifiable.
• Effective oral and written communication skills
• Able to use personal computer software proficiently, such as Word, Excel, and/or electronic mail.
• Able to respond to customers with courtesy and knowledge, in person and by telephone, applying good judgment and customer service skills while maintaining a positive personal appearance.
• Present and maintain a good driving record to operate company vehicles safely and comply with applicable laws and company policies.
• Ability to obtain and maintain any other certification required by regulations or customers.
• Familiarity with Samsara
• Strong leadership qualities