Local Truck Driver CDL A Tanker Driver

TransDirectUSA; Granite City (IL); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in sustainable chemistry is seeking a Truck Driver CDL A Tanker Driver in Granite City, IL. The role involves transporting chemicals, ensuring excellent customer service, and maintaining vehicle safety. Candidates must hold a valid Class A CDL with necessary endorsements and have a strong driving background. The position offers competitive pay, full benefits, and opportunities for annual bonuses and salary increases.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription drug, and Voluntary Life

11 Paid Holidays per year

Earn PTO starting on first day of employment

Generous 401K with company match

Profit sharing

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of CDL A tanker driving experience preferred.
• Must have tanker and hazmat endorsements.

Responsibilities

• Loading and unloading water treatment chemicals using a tanker.
• Drive CDL trucks to transport materials to specific destinations.
• Provide excellent customer service.

Skills

Customer Service

Physical Fitness

Education

Class A Commercial Driver´s License

Job description

Truck Driver CDL A Tanker Driver
Granite City, IL

*Monday-Friday*/*Home Weekends*/*Full benefits*

Company is a global leader in sustainable chemistry for water intensive industries. For more than 100 years, our chemistry has advanced human progress and quality of life. We call it chemistry with a purpose, better every day. We foster a collaborative and inclusive work culture that empowers our employees to thrive and make a difference. Due to continued growth we are searching for Truck Driver CDL A Tanker Driver to live within 45 miles of Granite City, IL.

Compensation

• Hourly pay $36.70 per hour.
• Typical work week is 50-60 hours per week
• Annual bonus potential, 5% of annual salary
• Annual salary increases based on performance
• Bi-weekly paychecks

Benefits - Eligibility begins 1^st of the month after 30 days employment

• Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription drug, and Voluntary Life)
• 11 Paid Holidays per year
• Earn PTO (personal time off) per hours worked starting on first day of employment, up to 16 days the first year. Annual PTO increases with tenure.
• Generous 401K with company match
• Profit sharing
• Some plans offer HSA and FSA

Work Schedule

• Monday-Friday; no weekends
• Start times typically early mornings, work until work is done. Typically 10-12 hours per day
• Make 2-4 stops per day
• Must be flexible with work schedule and route assignments.

Responsibilities

• Loading and unloading of water and/or water treatment chemicals using a sleeper cab and tanker
• Climb onto tankers using ladders, use of hoses, etc.
• Drive CDL trucks to transport materials and equipment to specific route destinations
• Trucks are automatic transmissions. Automatic restriction acceptable.
• Tractors governed at 70 mph. In cab cameras facing inside and outside.
• Provide excellent customer service
• Checking mechanical aspects of the vehicle
• Reporting maintenance/repair issues on trucks and/or equipment

Requirements

• Must be 21 years of age.
• Hold a valid Class A Commercial Driver´s License, with tanker, hazmat and air brakes endorsement.
• Minimum of 3 years of CDL A tanker driving experience highly preferred. Will accept less for the right candidates.
• Must have tanker and hazmat endorsements.
• Experience hauling hazmat chemicals preferred.
• Current DOT Medical Card and be able to pass pre-employment DOT drug screen and physical.
• Be in excellent physical condition and be able to stand, sit, kneel, bend, lift, push, pull for extended periods and have normal use of senses
• Able to work in all types of environments and under difficult conditions; hot, cold, dust, indoors, outdoors.
• Legally eligible to work in the U.S..
• Must be able to read, speak, write, and understand English.
• Be able to lift, push, pull 50 pounds with no assistance.