CDL-A Truck Driver

ECOLAB; Mendota Heights (MN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus

Medical from day one

Dental & vision coverage

401(k) with matching

Pension plan

Stock options

Paid time off

Job summary

Nalco Water, an Ecolab Company, is seeking a Customer Delivery Specialist to support fleet operations via safe chemical deliveries and DOT compliance within a 300–500 mile radius of the plant. You will perform pre-trip inspections and maintain logs, while coordinating with sales and supervisors to meet customer needs.

The role offers a competitive hourly rate, a signing bonus, and a comprehensive benefits package starting day one, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, pension,

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Class A CDL with HazMat & Tanker, no transmission restrictions.
• 3 years of commercial driving experience under FMCSA and DOT regulations in past 3 years.
• 3 years of acceptable motor vehicle record.
• Willing to travel 3–5 days per week; home on weekends/holidays.
• Ability to lift/carry a minimum of 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Tractor-Trailer chemical delivery.
• Delivery within a 300–500 mile radius from plant location.
• Operate delivery trucks, tank trunks, and over-the-road trucks safely.
• Maintain driver hours via Samsara or paper logs.
• Schedule runs to meet customer delivery requirements.
• Perform daily/periodic safety inspections on trucks and equipment.
• Ensure DOT hazmat transport compliance and homeland security guidelines.

Skills

CDL driving

Hazmat & Tanker

Safety-conscious

DOT regulations

Willing to travel

Education

High School diploma

Tools

Samsara

Job description

life insurance, parental leave, paid time off, 401(k), stock options, employee discount

Aug 06, 2026

NALCO Water, an Ecolab Company, will be in search of a Customer Delivery Specialist to help expand their Fleet Operations and will be responsible for providing customer delivery of chemicals. As a DOT driving professional, you will safely operate a diesel, multi-geared truck, and/or tractor-trailer combination vehicle over all geographic conditions. In addition, you will perform through pre-trip inspections to any vehicle used to deliver chemicals to customers, plants, and warehouse locations.

What's in it For You:

• Compensation: $33 - $35 / HR
• $1,000 Signing Bonus
• Earning potential $100,000 annually including overtime
• Quarterly Safety Bonus
• Full benefits package starting DAY ONE including medical, dental, vision, matching 401k, pension, stock options, and more!
• Assigned Vehicles and Equipment .
• Paid premium hotel stay and meals while traveling
• Home on Weekends, Holidays, and Paid Time Off.
• Stop Work Authority - control of your safety

What You Will Do:

• Tractor-Trailer Chemical Delivery.
• Delivery within a 300 to 500-mile radius from plant location.
• Safely operate vehicles to include (not limited to) delivery trucks, tank trunks, over-the-road trucks
• Maintain driver's hours of service by using Samsara and/or paper logbook reporting
• Schedule runs to meet customer delivery requirements
• Maintain truck and equipment in a safe and operable condition by performing daily and periodic mechanical and safety inspections
• Responsible for accurate up-to-date delivery location maps, and operates in accordance with DOT regulations governing the transportation of hazardous materials in accordance with homeland security requirements and guidelines
• Maintain regular communication with sales and Supervisor to report field problems and/or safety hazards
• Follow Zero Defect Delivery procedures for all delivery assignments
• Always wear appropriate safety gear during delivery operations
• Keep current on safety techniques and take advantage of all opportunities to improve driving and safety skills
• Recognize and avoid safety hazards in the work environment

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL), no transmission restrictions with HazMat & Tanker
• 3 years of commercial driving experience, compliant with Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations and DOT regulations from the past 3 years required
• 3 years of an acceptable motor vehicle record
• Be willing to travel 3-5 days per week, home on Weekends and Holidays
• Have the ability to lift and carry a minimum of 50 lbs.
• No immigration sponsorship offered for this role

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience operating forklifts, drum dollies, trailer hoists, chemical pumps, hoses, meters, printers, and gauge
• Experience handling products in various types of packages including bulk, drums, Porta-Feeds and mini/micro-feed units
• Ability to back and parallel park bulk tankers, straight trucks, semi-trucks and trailers into narrow passages through expensive industrial equipment
• Knowledge of equipment, compliant with Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations and DOT regulations governing the transportation of hazardous materials

As a trusted partner, your customers will rely on you for their success. Nalco Water is committed to seeing you succeed and provides innovative training programs to ensure you're prepared to solve any customer problem.

The world's leading providerof water treatment andprocess improvements, Nalco Water partners with customers whoseek innovative solutionsfor water and resourceconstraints. As an Ecolabcompany, we're perfectlyaligned with the corporatevision to be the global leaderin water, hygiene and energytechnology and services,providing and protectingwhat is vital.

Annual or Hourly Compensation Range:

$33 - $35 / hr Many factors are taken into consideration when determining compensation, such as experience, education, training, geography, etc. We comply with all minimum wage and overtime laws.

Benefits

• medical
• dental
• vision
• life insurance
• accident insurance
• critical illness insurance
• hospital indemnity insurance
• auto insurance
• home insurance
• pet insurance
• identity theft protection
• short-term and long-term disability
• 401k
• pension plans
• retirement health care benefits
• short-term incentives
• vacation (12 days)
• holidays
• parental leave
• employee stock purchase plans(Full-Time Associates)
• discount on day care services and caregiver services
• adoption assistance
• group legal services
• employee assistance program
• employee discount program
• education assistance program
• on-Site childcare and fitness facilities may be available at select Ecolab locations.

Potential Customer Requirements Notice

• Undergo additional background screens and/or drug/alcohol testing for customer credentialing.

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

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Our Commitment to a Culture of Inclusion & Belonging

At Ecolab, we believe the best teams are inclusive. We are on a journey to create a workplace where every associate can grow and achieve their best. We are committed to fair and equal treatment of associates and applicants and recruit, hire, promote, transfer and provide opportunities for advancement based on individual qualifications and job performance. In all matters affecting employment, compensation, benefits, working conditions, and opportunities for advancement, we will not discriminate against any associate or applicant for employment because of race, religion, color, creed, national origin, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expressions, genetic information, marital status, age, disability, or status as a covered veteran.

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We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York City Fair Chance Act.

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