CDL A Hazmat Driver

The Terminix International Company Limited Partnership; Wixom (MI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Disability insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid vacations

Sick days

Company holidays

Job summary

Target Specialty Products, a leading wholesale distributor of specialty agricultural chemicals and equipment, is seeking a CDL Class B driver in Michigan. You will transport products from distribution centers to customer locations, perform pre/post-trip inspections, and maintain delivery logs with a focus on safety and efficiency.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED, 3+ years of delivery driving experience, and the ability to operate GPS/AVL tools.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 3 years of delivery truck driving experience.
• Must have CDL Class B license for the state of residence.
• Ability to obtain Hazmat endorsement if required.

Responsibilities

• Transport products from distribution centers to customer locations.
• Inspect vehicles for mechanical issues and perform preventative maintenance.
• Maintain logs of vehicle repair status and working hours.
• Follow all applicable traffic laws and safety procedures.
• Complete documentation and billing paperwork with each shipment.
• Plan routes and ensure on-time arrivals.

Skills

GPS/AVL/CB operation

Flexible schedule

Lifting 50 lbs

CDL Class B driver

Regulatory compliance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

GPS/AVL/CB

Job description

Benefits Start Day 1 for Full-Time Colleagues - No Waiting Period! For more information about our benefits, see below!

What do our CDL Drivers do? CDL Drivers transport multiple products from distribution centers to customer locations. They also perform inspections before and after a trip and unload cased products from the trailer to customer facilities. Drivers follow appropriate safety procedures to transport cargo and maintain logs of vehicle repair status and working hours. This role is directly involved in all phases of customer delivery, inventory management, and customer interaction.

Responsibilities

• Transport target products from manufacturing plants or retail and distribution centers
• Inspect vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues and perform preventative maintenance
• Take and comprehend orders and ensure delivery shipments within state and/or in other cities/states
• Ensure all document and billing paperwork is available with each shipment
• Reach destinations within assigned timelines and verify recipient information according to company protocols
• Submit weekly, monthly, and yearly reports, as required
• Drive long distances
• Fill up on fuel, clean truck, and wash windows
• Report to a dispatcher any incidents encountered on the road
• Monitor road conditions and watch for traffic congestion
• Follow all applicable traffic laws
• Inspect their truck before and after the trip, and record any defects they find
• Follow accident procedures if an accident occurs
• Keep a log of their activities
• Report serious mechanical problems to the appropriate personnel
• Keep their truck, and associated equipment, clean and in good working order
• Plan routes using maps or satellite tracking
• Arrive at clients' on time
• Take rest periods during the trip
• Transport hazardous materials
• Take special precautions while driving
• Find and keep clients
• Maintain log of trips

What do you need?

• High school diploma or GED
• At least three years of experience driving and maintaining delivery trucks and routes
• Ability to operate electronic equipment and software (GPS, AVL units, CB)
• Ability to lift at least 50lbs loading and unloading products
• Able to work a flexible schedule, including early mornings and weekend work when needed
• Valid Hazmat Endorsement is not required, but must have the ability to obtain one.
• Valid Class B CDL License from state of residence
• Ability to obtain and maintain licenses/certificates as required by federal, state, and local regulations

Why Choose Target Specialty Products?

A career with Target Specialty Products can be a professional trajectory filled with opportunity. We pride ourselves on being a world-class team that rewards high performance, and we love to promote from within. We offer competitive pay and many of our roles offer performance incentives. Below you'll find information about some of what Target Specialty Products has to offer. All Full-Time Colleagues qualify for the following and Part-Time Colleagues qualify for most benefits after they meet certain criteria.

Benefits

• Professional and Personal Growth
• Multiple avenues to grow your career
• Training and development programs available
• Tuition Reimbursement benefits (for FT Colleagues)
• Health and Wellness
• Health benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance plus much more
• Full-time colleagues are eligible to begin enrollment immediately upon hire with benefits starting on day 1
• Savings and Retirement 401(k) retirement plan with company-matching contributions
• Work-Life Balance
• Vacation days & sick days
• Company-paid holidays & floating holidays

We are looking for individuals who want to make a difference where our customers live and work.

Is that you?

This company is a Drug Free workplace.

Rentokil is committed to complying with all Federal, State, and local laws related to the employment of qualified individuals with disabilities.

Target Specialty Products is proud to be a leading national wholesale distributor of specialty agricultural chemicals, application equipment, products, supplies, services and education. We serve the entire United States from 42 conveniently located branch locations in the U.S. and Canada and provide products and services throughout multiple industries, in both the private and public sector.