CDL Class A Driver

Savard Group; Port Allen (LA); On-site; USD 61,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Savard Group is seeking a CDL Class A Driver to join our team. You will operate locally, hauling chemical and gas/oil products with a tanker truck, and you must maintain a safe driving record while meeting DOT requirements.

The role is permanent, with five-day weeks, home daily, occasional OTR, and weekend on-call rotations. A Hazmat endorsement and TWIC are required, and drivers must be able to operate manual transmissions.

Qualifications

• CDL Class A with Hazmat endorsement.
• Experience operating tanker trucks.
• Experience hauling chemical or gas/oil products.
• TWIC card required.
• No manual transmission restriction with CDL; comfortable with manual trucks.
• Strong safety focus with good DOT compliance.
• Ability to safely handle hazardous materials.
• Detail-oriented and safety-minded.
• Reliable and able to work independently.
• Good communication with dispatch and customers.

Responsibilities

• Work 5 days per week with a flexible schedule.
• Home daily; operate locally and return home each day.
• Occasional over-the-road (OTR) trips may be required.
• Weekend on-call every other weekend as part of the rotation.

Skills

CDL Class A

Hazmat endorsement

Tanker truck experience

Chemical/gas/oil transport

TWIC card

Manual transmission capable

DOT safety compliance

Hazardous materials handling

Detail-oriented

Independent worker

Dispatch communication

Job description

CDL Class A Driver $1,500+ WEEKLY Join SAVARD Personnel Group

Key Requirements

• Must have a valid CDL Class A license with Hazmat endorsement.
• Must have previous experience operating a tanker truck.
• Must have experience hauling or transporting chemical and/or gas/oil products.
• Valid TWIC card required — receipt will not be accepted.
• Must NOT have a manual transmission restriction on their CDL.
• Must be comfortable operating manual-transmission trucks, as the company does not have automatic trucks.
• Must maintain a safe driving record and meet all applicable DOT requirements.
• Ability to safely handle and transport hazardous or regulated materials as required by the position.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
• Reliable, professional, and able to work independently.
• Ability to communicate effectively with dispatch and customers.

Shifts

Will be working 5 days per week. No set schedule; must be flexible.

Home Daily

Drivers will primarily operate locally and return home each day.

OTR

Drivers may occasionally be required to make over-the-road (OTR) trips.

Weekend On-Call

Drivers will be on call every other weekend as part of the regular schedule.

Duration

Permanent