Hazmat Truck Driver

Fisher Industries; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Fisher Industries is seeking a Hazmat Truck Driver responsible for safely transporting hazardous materials to various job sites. This position requires driving experience, valid certifications, and the ability to work in adverse weather conditions. Join a team dedicated to safety and operational excellence while earning competitive compensation including a sign-on bonus and travel per diem.

Qualifications

• 1 year experience required.
• Must speak, read, understand, and write in English.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Transport hazardous materials according to DOT regulations.
• Perform safety inspections and maintain equipment.
• Travel extensively to job sites.
• Load and unload tankers with hazardous materials.

Skills

Safety Compliance

Hazardous Material Handling

Driving Skills

Education

Valid Class A CDL with hazmat and tanker endorsements

DOT Medical Examiner's Certificate

M.S.H.A. 5000-23 certificate or willingness to obtain

Job description

Fisher Industries is a family of businesses that encompasses all aspects of the aggregate production and heavy civil construction industries. Our unique, vertically integrated business model allows us to handle small projects, large scale operations, and every tough job in between. Our goal is to provide reliable products and sustainable solutions for innovative global infrastructure. For additional information about our company, visit our website at www.fisherind.com

$1,000 Sign-On Bonus!

* Bonuses Payable following 90 days of employment

POSITION SCOPE

The Hazmat Truck Driver is a safety sensitive position responsible for transporting hazardous materials to the job site and signing out the materials. The drivers will be exposed to different situations and equipment in performing their assigned task. They will be responsible for maintaining their assigned equipment. Drivers will be required to travel overnight to job sites throughout Arizona and Utah. During overnight travel Drivers will earn an additional $25 per diem - per workday.

This position will require to spend two weeks in Utah a month.

PRIMARY DUTIES

• Loads and unloads tankers with hazardous materials, both bulk and various package styles adhering to all Company and DOT regulations
• Operates bulk tanker trucks according to Company policies and state/federal laws
• Transports load over required route to proper destination, observing all traffic laws and DOT safety regulations
• Completes and transmits all paperwork in compliance with established Company procedures
• Performs safety inspections on trucks, equipment and/or facilities as required by Company policy and DOT regulations
• Maintains miscellaneous service duties such as checking daily, oil, water, fuel, tires and tank related items
• Reports any equipment malfunctions/concerns to Fleet Manager or Driver Manager
• Knowledge of and the ability to use auxiliary pumps for loading and unloading vehicles and use spill kits and fire extinguishers
• Ability to read and review permit for route, special considerations, and safety provisions
• Assistance with setup and tear down of operations as well as the knowledge of how to operate heavy equipment for loading and unloading at job sites
• Extensive travel will be required
• Safety, Safety, Safety comply with all DOT and company policies, procedures, and standards of safety
• Perform other duties as assigned

REQUIREMENTS

• Must be at least 21 years old
• Minimum 1 year of experience
• SPEAK, READ, UNDERSTAND and WRITE in English
• Valid Class A CDL with hazmat and tanker endorsements
• Valid DOT Medical Examiner's Certificate is required
• M.S.H.A. 5000-23 certificate part 46 and part 48 or willingness to obtain certification - company will pay for certification
• Must be able to successfully pass a pre-employment drug test and federal criminal background check
• Acceptable MVR in accordance with Fisher's Company Vehicle Program policy
• Ability to complete work tasks under various adverse weather conditions including heat above 100 degrees, cold, rain, and snow
• Ability to operate equipment in adverse weather conditions and on steep and rough terrains is required
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Extensive travel will be required

Fisher Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We are a drug-free work environment requiring pre-employment and random drug testing. Subject to background check.

If you require an accommodation with applying, please email [e-mail] or call the HR Department at [phone] to request accommodations. This email is only to request accommodation for the application process and is not an email to inquire about the status of your application.