CDL-A Truck Driver (OTR/Tanker) – $32/hr + Benefits

Primo Brands; Pasadena (TX); On-site; USD 37,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401K with match

ESPP

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Primo Brands in Pasadena, TX is seeking a CDL Class A driver to safely operate tractor/trailer units and tankers, delivering Primo Water products to distribution points with a 3:00pm–3:00am shift Tue–Sat. Base pay is $32/hour plus a shift differential of 6–8% for eligible hours.

Benefits include health, 401(k) with match, ESPP, and insurance options. The role requires at least two years of OTR experience, the tanker endorsement, DOT compliance, and strong communication.

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• Minimum two years’ experience driving tractor/trailers and tankers OTR.
• Valid CDL Class A license (Tanker endorsement required).
• Must meet FMCSA driver qualifications including pre-trip and post-trip requirements.
• Ability to lift up to 66 pounds.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Basic computer/data entry skills and basic math proficiency.
• Ability to drive tractor/trailer in all weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a semi-trailer/tractor/tanker unit with gross vehicle of 100,000 lbs.
• Responsible for the safe and reliable transport of Primo Water products to company pre-assigned distribution points and timely pick-up and delivery of bulk water from spring sites to company bottlings plants.
• Operate forklift safely to unload and reload trailer with company products.
• Act as a team player by supporting the team with decisions and helping others when needed.
• Ensuring vehicle meets all Department of Transportation (DOT) laws and company standards.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle.
• Understanding of load and freight weight requirements.
• Adhere to all traffic laws and regulations.
• Communicate effectively with dispatchers and plant personnel.
• Complete all DOT required documents and reports following required laws and standards.
• Ability to manage and track inventory.
• Ensure compliance with Federal, State, Local, and company operating requirements.
• Maintain a clean and safe vehicle.
• Maintain accurate driving logs, inventory, and records.
• Be courteous, outgoing, and always maintain a professional image.
• Protect company assets by securing product loads before and during transport.
• Understand and maintain load and freight weight requirements.
• Other duties as assigned by Regional Transportation Manager

Tools

CDL Class A

Tanker endorsement

Job description

Primo Brands in Pasadena, TX is seeking a CDL Class A driver to safely operate tractor/trailer units and tankers, delivering Primo Water products to distribution points with a 3:00pm–3:00am shift Tue–Sat. Base pay is $32/hour plus a shift differential of 6–8% for eligible hours.

Benefits include health, 401(k) with match, ESPP, and insurance options. The role requires at least two years of OTR experience, the tanker endorsement, DOT compliance, and strong communication.