CDL Driver

U.S. Silica; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Silica is seeking a CDL Driver to safely operate dump trucks, flatbeds, and haul trucks within site limits and local areas. The role includes pre-trip inspections, loading/unloading materials, and maintaining logs. Candidates should have a valid CDL, a good driving record, and the ability to work outdoors in varied weather.

This is a full-time on-site position within the Supply Chain team. U.S. Silica emphasizes safety and compliance with DOT regulations, along with reliable maintenance

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Valid CDL driver's license.
• Ability to operate heavy equipment safely.
• Good driving record and knowledge of DOT regulations.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Operate dump trucks, flatbeds, or haul trucks within site limits.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
• Load and unload materials as required.
• Follow safe driving practices and adhere to site speed limits.
• Maintain accurate delivery and mileage logs.
• Report vehicle maintenance needs promptly.
• Assist with general yard duties as assigned.
• Additional duties as assigned

Skills

CDL license

Vehicle inspection

Safety compliance

Heavy equipment operation

Logistics basics

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

The CDL Driver operates company vehicles to transport materials, equipment, or products safely within the site or local area, following all safety and regulatory guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Operate dump trucks, flatbeds, or haul trucks within site limits.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
• Load and unload materials as required.
• Follow safe driving practices and adhere to site speed limits.
• Maintain accurate delivery and mileage logs.
• Report vehicle maintenance needs promptly.
• Assist with general yard duties as assigned.
• Additional duties as assigned

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Valid CDL driver's license.
• Ability to operate heavy equipment safely.
• Good driving record and knowledge of DOT regulations.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Basic mechanical aptitude a plus.

About Us

U.S. Silica is a leading producer of industrial minerals essential to modern life. With $1B+ in annual revenue, 26 production facilities, and industry-leading last-mile logistics for the oil & gas sector, we supply high-quality silica, diatomaceous earth, clay, and other materials to industries ranging from energy and construction to food & beverage.

As a portfolio company of Apollo Global Management, we are positioned for strategic growth in both our Oil & Gas and Industrial segments. For more than 100 years, our products and innovations have helped make the world cleaner, safer, and more energy-efficient.

U.S. Silica is a leading producer of industrial minerals essential to modern life. With $1B+ in annual revenue, 26 production facilities, and industry-leading last-mile logistics for the oil & gas sector, we supply high-quality silica, diatomaceous earth, clay, and other materials to industries ranging from energy and construction to food & beverage.

As a portfolio company of Apollo Global Management, we are positioned for strategic growth in both our Oil & Gas and Industrial segments. For more than 100 years, our products and innovations have helped make the world cleaner, safer, and more energy-efficient.

U.S. Silica is an equal opportunity employer for all without regard to race, gender, color, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. U.S. Silica is a smoke- and drug-free workplace.

Job Info

• Job Identification 503
• Job Category Supply Chain
• Posting Date 09/25/2026, 02:42 PM
• Degree Level High School Diploma or GED
• Job Schedule Full time