Class A CDL Truck Driver

Harcros; Shreveport, Northern (LA, KY); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP participation

401(k) and Roth options

Health benefits

Paid holidays

Career growth

Job summary

Harcros Chemicals in Shreveport seeks an experienced Class A CDL Truck Driver to safely transport chemical products. You will perform pre-trip inspections, maintain logs, and ensure compliance with DOT regulations while supporting warehouse operations.

The role requires HazMat and Tanker endorsements, 2+ years driving experience, and the ability to work in outdoor environments. Employee-owned company with strong benefits and a commitment to safety and reliability.

Qualifications

• Must hold valid Class A CDL with HazMat and Tanker endorsements.
• Minimum 2+ years of relevant commercial driving experience.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, procedures, and documents.
• Strong attention to safety and regulatory compliance.
• Able to work outdoors in physically demanding environments.

Responsibilities

• Operate gasoline or diesel trucks to transport products.
• Plan deliveries by reading customer orders and shipping papers.
• Inspect trucks before and after trips and document defects.
• Maintain driver logs and required documentation.
• Load and unload shipments and secure them per DOT standards.
• Assist with warehouse tasks and occasional forklift operation.

Skills

Safety awareness

Communication

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

CDL with HazMat

Job description

## Class A CDL Truck DriverApply: Shreveport: Full time: Posted 2 Days Ago: JR100077Harcros Chemicals is an employee-owned chemical manufacturing and distribution company headquartered in Kansas City, Kansas, with over a century of industry experience. With operations across North America and a nationwide distribution network, we deliver reliable, high-quality chemical solutions to customers worldwide across industries including water treatment, agriculture, oil and gas, personal care, and more. Safety, sustainability, and exceptional service are at the core of everything we do.**Position Summary:**Truck Driver Professional is responsible for safely transporting products, ensuring compliance with DOT regulations, and completing accurate documentation. The role includes vehicle inspection and maintenance, loading/unloading shipments, and supporting warehouse operations, including handling hazardous materials when required. Candidates need a valid Class A CDL, with Tanker and HazMat endorsements, relevant driving experience, strong attention to safety, and the ability to work in physically demanding and outdoor environments.**Key Responsibilities:*** Operate gasoline or diesel-powered trucks to transport products (liquid, loose, or packaged).* Plan deliveries and pickups by interpreting customer orders, shipping papers, and purchase orders.* Inspect vehicles before and after trips; document defects and ensure safe operating condition.* Perform routine maintenance (tires, brakes, lights, fluids, etc.).* Maintain driver logs and required documentation (bills of lading, waybills, trip reports).* Ensure compliance with DOT regulations, company SOPs, and safety standards.* Load and unload products; verify accuracy of shipments and documentation.* Secure shipments according to DOT standards.* Meet customer delivery requirements, including labeling and documentation.* Assist with warehouse tasks such as housekeeping, maintenance, product drumming, and returns.* Operate forklifts as needed.* Use company equipment (cell phones, ERP systems) appropriately.* Handle hazardous materials, including: + Managing hazardous waste and storage + Responding to spills/incidents per emergency plans + Completing manifests, logs, and regulatory reports**Qualifications:****Required*** High school diploma or GED (or equivalent experience)* 2+ years of relevant experience and/or training* Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL – all classes)* Hazardous Materials and Tanker endorsements* Ability to read and interpret safety rules, procedures, and documents* Basic problem-solving and communication skills**Work Environment:*** Frequent exposure to outdoor weather conditions* Work around mechanical equipment* Occasional exposure to: + Chemicals + Noise + Fumes or airborne particles + Toxic or caustic substances* May work at elevated or precarious heights* Combination of driving and warehouse environment**Physical Requirements:*** Ability to lift and move up to 100 pounds* Prolonged periods of sitting and/or standing* Visual acuity requirements: + Close vision + Color vision + Depth perception**Why Join Harcros Chemicals?*** Employee-owned company where your contributions drive shared success* Competitive pay, bonus opportunities, and vehicle/car allowances for eligible roles* Comprehensive benefits, including multiple medical plan options, disability coverage, AD&D, and life insurance* Strong retirement benefits with ESOP participation, 401(k) and Roth options, company contributions, and early vesting* Access to Lyra mental health and wellness resources for employees and dependents starting day one* Supportive, team-focused culture that values collaboration and growth* 10 paid holidays, including one floating holiday* Opportunity to build a meaningful career with a company committed to excellence