Class A CDL Driver (Hazmat Endorsement)

TRUCKING PEOPLE; Kyle (TX); On-site; USD 46,838 - 48,216; Full time

Job summary

TRUCKING PEOPLE is hiring experienced Class A CDL drivers with Hazmat Endorsement to handle overnight hazardous material transport. Night driving experience and strong DOT compliance knowledge are required to ensure safe operations across multiple trailer types.

This full-time, onsite role emphasizes safety, reliability, and efficient communication with dispatch to manage routes, delays, and hazmat handling procedures.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL with Hazmat Endorsement.
• 2+ years hazmat driving experience.
• 2+ years of overnight/night driving experience.
• Experience operating various trailer types (flatbeds, reefers, dry vans).
• Strong knowledge of DOT regulations and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport hazardous materials on overnight routes.
• Operate Class A commercial vehicles (flatbeds, reefers, dry vans).
• Maintain FMCSA/DOT compliance and accurate logs (ELD, HOS).
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections and safety checks.
• Coordinate with dispatch on routes and delays.
• Adhere to hazmat handling and securement procedures.

Skills

Hazmat driving

Night driving

DOT/FMCSA compliance

ELD systems

Tools

ELD systems

Job description

Job Title

Class A CDL Driver (Hazmat Endorsement)

Location

Kyle, TX (Onsite)

Pay

$34.00 – $35.00/hour + Overtime

Job Type

Full-Time (30+ hours/week)

Work Schedule

• Option 1: Sunday – Wednesday | 6:00 PM – 6:00 AM
• Option 2: Wednesday – Saturday | 6:00 PM – 6:00 AM

Job Overview

We are hiring experienced Class A CDL Drivers with Hazmat Endorsement for overnight hazardous material transportation. This role requires strong DOT compliance knowledge, night driving experience, and the ability to safely operate multiple trailer types.

This is a high-priority logistics role supporting critical transportation operations with a focus on safety, compliance, and reliability.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely transport hazardous materials (HAZMAT) during overnight routes
• Operate Class A commercial vehicles (flatbeds, refrigerated trailers/reefers, dry vans)
• Ensure compliance with FMCSA, DOT, and Texas state regulations
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections (DVIR, safety checks)
• Maintain accurate ELD logs, HOS records, and compliance documentation
• Follow all transportation safety protocols and company policies
• Communicate with dispatch, logistics, and operations teams regarding routes, delays, and issues
• Adhere to hazmat handling, loading, and securement procedures

Required Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL (Commercial Driver’s License) – REQUIRED
• Active Hazmat (HME) Endorsement – REQUIRED
• Minimum 2+ years of hazmat driving experience
• Minimum 2+ years of overnight / night driving experience
• Experience operating flatbeds, reefers, and dry vans
• Strong knowledge of DOT regulations, FMCSA compliance, and safety standards
• Clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) and strong safety history
• Ability to pass background check, drug screening, and DOT physical

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with multi-stop routes and time-sensitive deliveries
• Familiarity with electronic logging devices (ELD systems)
• Strong understanding of hazardous material classification and handling