Driver

Brenntag; Hebron (OH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Brenntag is seeking a skilled CDL Driver to support daily chemical distribution, operating Class 8 tractors and related equipment to move both liquid and dry products. The role requires delivering hazardous and non-hazardous materials, loading and unloading, and completing required paperwork.

Applicants should have a Class A CDL with Tanker and Hazmat endorsements as needed, a DOT medical card, and the ability to drive a manual transmission.

Qualifications

• Must possess Class A CDL with Tanker and Hazmat endorsements as required.

Responsibilities

• Operate Class 8 tractors and load/unload hazardous and non-hazardous materials.

Skills

DOT compliance

Safety-focused

Manual transmission

English communication

Education

High school diploma / GED / US military experience

Job description

We are seeking a skilled and safety-focused CDL Driver to support the daily operations of chemical distribution. This role involves the safe and efficient operation of Class 8 tractors and related equipment to transport hazardous and non-hazardous materials, including both liquid and dry products. Responsibilities include performing bulk and packaged deliveries, executing proper loading and unloading procedures, completing required documentation, and ensuring compliance with DOT, OSHA, and Brenntag's safety standards. We are dedicated to a "Zero Accidents, Zero Injuries" culture, actively investing in continuous safety training and leveraging cutting-edge technology. We offer reliable schedules and regular home time as well as late-model trucks in our fleet, meticulously maintained and equipped with the latest safety features.

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General:

Daily operation and driving of a power unit (Class 8 tractors and lower) for chemical distribution.
Job requirements will include transport of HAZMAT and non-hazardous materials. This is both liquid and dry material.
Requirements will include movements to satisfy outside delivery (customers/vendors), in plant movements (spotting), and/or inter-company branch transfers. Types of deliveries are: Bulk deliveries of liquids and solid materials that will include loading and offloading of materials from appropriate trailer configurations. Drivers will participate in the loading/unloading process using pumps, air, etc. to move product. Process will include management of entire process including transport, proper transfer and delivery of product, securement after completion, and execution of all applicable paperwork.
Packaged deliveries of materials in drums, IBCs, or other containers in liquid form. Palletized material (dry or liquid) and supersacks (dry) of product. Process will include management of entire process including transport, proper transfer and delivery of product, securement after completion, and execution of all applicable paperwork.

Candidate must operate a tractor, trailer, or applicable service vehicle in a safe and efficient manner. Driver must comply with all applicable DOT, OSHA, and site-specific rules and regulations during the performance of job functions. This is including, but not limited to, site and driver safety, packaging, labeling, marking, loading/unloading, placarding, pre-inspection, daily logs, and reporting repairs.
Candidate must follow all Brenntag operating procedures and work instructions. In addition, the candidate must follow all safety policies and procedures while on a customer/vendor site.
Certification to operate pallet jacks (electric or manual) is a requirement. If required by the location, be certified to operate a forklift and applicable accessories. Must be able to operate dock locks, dock levelers, and additional applicable equipment for delivery/pickup of material.
Candidate must properly care for all assigned equipment. This includes all ELDs, virtual gateways, camera systems, and tracking units on all tractors and trailers. Must maintain good housekeeping on the equipment and ensure it is in good working order prior to use.
Candidate must remain in communication with supervisor and/or dispatcher to receive delivery instructions.

Education and Experience
High school diploma, general education degree (GED), or US military experience. Candidates with prior experience in working with chemical delivery may be considered if education or service requirements are not fully met.

Must meet all components of driver qualifications (DQ) for employment.
Driving: Must Possess: a Class "A" CDL with Tanker, Bulk, and/or Hazmat Endorsement (as required for role).
a current DOT medical card
If your position has PFT requirements to wear a respirator, cannot have any facial hair that may interfere with a respirator.
current TWIC card or show proof of application in process (if location requires)
Ability to drive a manual transmission.

Driving: Preferred if have: a minimum of 1 year liquid bulk hauling experience or a minimum of 3 years commercial truck driving experience
certification from Accredited Commercial Driving Academy

Other Job Requirements:
Willingness to work overtime or weekends as needed.
Comfortable with general warehouse duties and the use of applicable equipment.
Detail and customer oriented with good organizational skills.
Complete all training as required.
Observe, follow, and enforce all company policies and procedures.
Always represent the company in a professional manner.
Ability to read, comprehend and conduct detailed and simple instructions in English and write simple correspondence.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure.
Ability to learn and operate technology-based devices such as smart phones, tablets, transportation platforms ( e.g., Samsara) to conduct normal safety, compliance, and business operations.

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