CDL Class A Driver

Cliff Berry Inc; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Company-paid life insurance

401(k) with match and profit sharing

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

Cliff Berry, Inc. seeks an experienced CDL Class A Tanker Driver for Cape Canaveral operations. You will safely transport petroleum products, waste oil, and other bulk liquids, with on-call duties for emergency response and customer service across Central Florida.

The role emphasizes safety, regulatory compliance, and professional service at customer sites, including port facilities, with opportunities for advancement in a leading environmental services company.

Qualifications

• Valid CDL Class A License is required.
• Hazmat (H) and Tanker (N) endorsements required.
• TWIC Card required.
• Minimum two years of verifiable tanker or liquid bulk experience.
• Experience in Port Canaveral or similar port facilities is preferred.
• Ability to operate manual transmission vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Operate CDL Class A tanker trailers and vacuum trucks.
• Load/unload, connect hoses, transfer products at customer sites and Port Canaveral.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections for DOT compliance.
• Maintain accurate logs, manifests, and environmental documents.
• Ensure safety and regulatory compliance at all times.
• Assist in emergency spill response and environmental projects.

Skills

CDL Class A license

Hazmat endorsement

Tanker endorsement

TWIC card

2+ years tanker/ liquid bulk

Port Canaveral experience

Manual transmission driving

DOT compliance

Job description

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CDL Class A Driver

FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, US

5 days ago Requisition ID: 1019

CDL Class A Tanker Driver – Port Operations (Cape Canaveral)

Cliff Berry, Inc. (CBI), a recognized leader in environmental services, industrial cleaning, emergency response, and petroleum waste management, is seeking experienced CDL Class A Tanker Drivers to join our Cape Canaveral team. This position is ideal for safety-focused professionals with experience operating tanker equipment in port and industrial environments. Candidates with experience working at Port Canaveral or similar maritime facilities are strongly encouraged to apply.

As a member of the CBI team, you will safely transport petroleum products, waste oil, contaminated liquids, and other bulk materials while supporting environmental and emergency response operations throughout Central Florida.

Position Summary

The CDL Class A Tanker Driver is responsible for the safe, efficient, and compliant transportation of liquid bulk materials using tanker trailers, vacuum trucks, and other specialized equipment. This position requires a commitment to safety, regulatory compliance, customer service, and operational excellence. Drivers must be available to participate in an on-call rotation to support emergency response and customer service needs.

Core Responsibilities

• Safely operate CDL Class A tanker trailers, vacuum trucks, and other commercial vehicles transporting petroleum products, waste oil, wastewater, and other free-flowing liquids.
• Perform loading, unloading, hose connections, pump transfers, and product offloading at customer sites, industrial facilities, and Port Canaveral.
• Conduct thorough pre-trip, post-trip, and equipment inspections to ensure DOT compliance and safe vehicle operation.
• Complete driver logs, bills of lading, manifests, inspection reports, and environmental documentation accurately and timely.
• Maintain compliance with all DOT, FMCSA, OSHA, EPA, Port Authority, and Company safety regulations.
• Support emergency spill response, environmental remediation, and industrial service projects as assigned.
• Provide professional customer service while representing Cliff Berry, Inc. at customer locations.
• Participate in an on-call rotation for emergency response and after-hours customer service needs.
• Maintain a clean driving record and operate all equipment safely and professionally.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Valid CDL Class A License.
• Hazmat (H) and Tanker (N) endorsements required.
• Valid TWIC Card required.
• Minimum two (2) years of verifiable tanker, liquid bulk, petroleum hauling, or vacuum truck experience.
• Experience operating within Port Canaveral or other port facilities is strongly preferred.
• Ability to operate manual transmission vehicles (no automatic transmission restriction).
• Acceptable Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) and ability to meet Company driving standards.
• Ability to pass a DOT physical, pre-employment drug and alcohol screening, criminal background investigation, and all other pre-employment requirements.
• Ability to lift, pull, and maneuver hoses, fittings, and equipment weighing up to 100 pounds.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and around industrial environments.

Preferred Qualifications

• Petroleum fuel delivery, used oil collection, or hazardous waste transportation experience.
• Vacuum truck, hydro-excavation, or pump transfer experience.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus.

Compensation and Benefits

• $2,500 Sign-On Bonus.
• Competitive hourly pay with overtime opportunities.
• On-call compensation for scheduled emergency response coverage.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Company-paid life insurance and available voluntary benefits.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match and Profit Sharing.
• Paid time off and Company holidays.
• Company-provided uniforms, personal protective equipment (PPE), and training.
• Career advancement opportunities with one of Florida's leading environmental services companies.

Why Cliff Berry, Inc.?

For more than 65 years, Cliff Berry, Inc. has built a reputation for safety, integrity, and exceptional customer service. Our employees are the foundation of our success, and we invest in their training, development, and long-term careers.