CDL Driver - Valdez (Local Drivers Preferred)

Colville, Inc.; Valdez (AK); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private room accommodations

PPE provided

Community kitchen access

Job summary

Colville, Inc. seeks a Transport CDL Driver in Valdez, Alaska to haul fuel from the refinery to terminals. This full-time role operates on a 2 weeks on / 2 weeks off cycle and emphasizes safety, accuracy, and teamwork as part of an essential logistics operation.

You’ll need a valid CDL with Hazmat, Tanker, and Doubles endorsements, at least 2 years of commercial driving, and a clean driving record. The job offers strong benefits and opportunity to contribute in challenging Arctic conditions.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of commercial driving experience.
• CDL with Hazmat, Tanker, and Doubles endorsements.
• Clean driving record required.

Responsibilities

• Drive bulk fuel safely in all conditions (ice and snow).
• Maintain accurate records and communicate with dispatch and team members.
• Perform thorough pre- and post-trip inspections.
• Hook up trailers and operate at terminals; adapt to schedules.

Skills

Communication

Customer service

Teamwork

Job description

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Full-time Regular Valdez, AK, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 1335

Transport CDL Driver – Valdez, AK
Full Time | 2 weeks on / 2 weeks off (subject to change)
Location: Valdez, Alaska

Join Our Team

Join Colville, Inc. as a Transport CDL Driver and experience meaningful, high-impact work in one of the most beautiful and rugged corners of Alaska. We’re looking for safe, skilled drivers to help fuel Valdez and keep the North Slope running strong.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Epic Work Environment Operate top-of-the-line equipment through scenic, high-stakes routes in and around Valdez. This is work for professionals who take pride in precision, safety, and teamwork — because here, we’re not just coworkers, we’re family.
• Comprehensive Benefits Medical, dental, and vision plans, generous employer HSA contributions, company profit sharing, and a competitive 401(k) match. Colville also offers disability and life insurance so you can drive with peace of mind.
• Extra Perks Private room accommodations with access to a community kitchen. Mandatory PPE is provided.
• Work-Life Balance Rotational shifts provide real time off — whether that’s to rest, reset, or enjoy life outside of work.

About the Role

As a Transport CDL Driver based in Valdez, you’ll haul fuel from the Valdez Refinery to the VPT using doubles (A-trains) and single trailers. You’ll work closely with Fuel Facility Operators and operate with a strong safety-first mindset in all weather conditions. This role is critical to Colville’s transport operations and to keeping Alaska fueled and moving.

In This Role, You Will

• Drive Safely and Responsibly: Deliver bulk fuel in all conditions, including ice and snow; tire chains required.
• Stay Sharp: Maintain accurate records, communicate clearly with dispatch and team members, and complete thorough pre- and post-trip inspections.
• Operate with Agility: Frequently enter and exit trucks, hook up load arms at terminals, and adapt to changing schedules and operational demands.
• Live Our Values: Safety is how we look out for one another. We do the job right, take ownership, and work as a team.

Perform other related duties as assigned to support business operations.

What We’re Looking For

• Experience: Minimum of 2 years commercial driving required. Loop haul and fuel hauling experience preferred.
• License & Endorsements: Valid CDL with Hazmat, Tanker, and Doubles endorsements required (2 years of doubles experience preferred). Clean driving record required.
• Skills: Strong communication, customer service, and teamwork skills. Comfortable working in Arctic conditions.
• Pre-Hire Requirements: DOT drug screen, physical exam, background check, FMCSA Clearinghouse clearance, and valid MVR.
• Preferred Qualifications: Arctic driving experience, familiarity with Microsoft Office, and experience with overlength trailers.

Operational Preference: While all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply, preference may be given to drivers who are already based in Alaska or the surrounding region, or who can reliably meet scheduling and travel requirements with minimal relocation or commute impact. This helps support operational efficiency and team continuity.

Why Colville

At Colville, we take pride in the work we do and the people we work alongside. We move with purpose, support one another, and deliver when it matters most. If you’re a professional driver who values safety, teamwork, and meaningful work, we want to hear from you.

Ready to build a career you can be proud of?

Colville Inc. Is an equal opportunity employer and does not descriminate.