Hazmat Truck Driver

Canadian Health Systems Inc.; Pierre (SD); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) & pension

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Adoption assistance

Profit sharing

Job summary

CHS Inc. in Pierre, SD is seeking a Hazmat Truck Driver to join our team.

This role safely transports hazardous materials and agronomy products to customer locations, with a Monday–Friday daytime schedule and occasional overtime; drivers are home for supper each night. The ideal candidate holds a Class A or B CDL with Hazmat and Tanker endorsements, has 2+ years of verifiable CDL experience, and can read, write and communicate in English while upholding safety and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A or Class B CDL (as required for the equipment/route).
• Valid Hazmat and Tanker endorsements required.
• 2+ years of verifiable CDL driving experience.
• Must meet age requirement.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English.
• Commitment to safety and accurate documentation.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport and deliver hazardous materials to customer locations using appropriate truck equipment.
• Load and unload products while following safety procedures for hazardous materials.
• Deliver professional, customer-focused service and coordinate with internal teams.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections; report issues promptly.
• Prepare delivery documentation and daily load/unload records; log accurately.
• Comply with DOT regulations and company safety policies; report incidents.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

CDL driving

Hazmat endorsement

Tanker endorsement

2+ years CDL experience

English literacy

Safety compliance

Job description

CHS Inc. is a leading global agribusiness owned by farmers, ranchers and cooperatives across the United States that provides grain, food and energy resources to businesses and consumers around the world. We serve agriculture customers and consumers across the United States and around the world. Most of our employees are in the United States, but today we have employees in 19 countries. At CHS, we are creating connections to empower agriculture.

Summary

CHS in (location) is looking for a Hazmat Truck Driver to join our team. This individual is responsible for hauling agronomy products to our local customers in a timely manner. The schedule for this position is Monday-Friday, daytime hours, with overtime opportunities during busy seasons. Drivers are home each night for supper. The ideal candidate would possess a Class A CDL with hazmat and tanker endorsements.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport and deliver hazardous materials to customer locations using a semi-tractor and trailer and or bobtail truck in a safe, compliant manner, and timely manner
• Load and unload products by connecting/disconnecting loading arms and hoses; follow all hazardous material handling and transfer safety procedures
• Deliver professional, customer-focused service during pickups and deliveries, and coordinate with internal teams as needed
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections; report equipment issues, maintenance needs, incidents, or near misses promptly. Perform interior maintenance and upkeep as needed
• Prepare delivery documentation and daily load/unload reports; record accurate electronic logs
• Comply with DOT regulations and company policies for safe driving, including route and hazard awareness. Immediately notify leadership of incidents, near misses, spills/releases, or safety concerns
• Perform additioanl duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications (required)

• Valid Class A or Class B CDL (as required for the equipment/route)
• Valid Hazmat and Tanker endorsements required
• 2+ years of verifiable CDL driving experience
• Must meet age requirement
• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English
• Demonstrate a strong commitment to safety and compliance, and complete required documentation accurately.

Additional Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience hauling hazardous materials
• Demonstrated safety performance and consistent adherence to procedures in hazardous materials operations.
• Demonstrated customer service and communication skills; interact professionally with internal teams and customers.
• Demonstrated experience completing tanker product transfers (loading/unloading) and related documentation in a regulated environment.
• Pre-employment screening is based on the job requirements and industry guidelines and may or may not be required for the position. If required, selected candidates must pass pre-employment screenings, which may include all or a combination of drug, criminal, motor vehicle check, physical requirements, and FMCSA Clearinghouse.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
• Ability to safely climb in and out of truck cabs and to the top of a tanker trailer
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions; travel and time away from home as required by the schedule
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions and in environments with regular exposure to hazardous materials.

CHS offers a competitive total rewards package. Compensation includes base wage and, depending upon position, may include other earnings such as bonus, incentives and commissions. Actual pay offered will vary based on multiple factors which may include, without limitation, experience, education, training, specialized skills and certifications, minimum wage/salary requirements under local law.

Benefits include medical, dental, vision, wellness programs, life insurance, health and dependent care spending accounts, paid time off, 401(k), pension, profit sharing, short- and long-term disability, tuition reimbursement and adoption assistance, subject to the eligibility requirements for each benefit plan.

CHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disability.