OTR Tanker Truck Driver

C; Bartow (FL); On-site; USD 39,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Medical Insurance

Vision and Dental Insurance

Company Matching Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Job summary

C&S Chemicals is seeking an experienced OTR Tanker Truck Driver based in Bartow, FL. The role involves hauling liquid bulk hazardous materials on regional and national routes, with safety and regulatory compliance at the forefront.

The position offers a competitive hourly wage of $28.00–$30.00 with an additional $500 quarterly incentive bonus. Applicants must hold a Class A CDL, Tanker and Hazmat endorsements, and meet experience requirements.

Qualifications

• Willingness to put our customers first.
• Capable of maneuvering vehicles and equipment in confined environments.
• Strong problem‑solving skills and attention to detail.
• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Class A CDL (unrestricted) required.
• Tanker and Hazmat Endorsements required.
• At least 24 months verifiable commercial vehicle operating experience within last 36 months.
• No more than three (3) Moving Violations in the last 36 months.
• No more than one (1) “Serious” Violations in the last 36 months.

Responsibilities

• Safely drives and operates trucks in accordance with all applicable laws and company policies.
• Performs pre‑ and post‑trip inspections in line with USDOT regulations and uses ELD for log accuracy.
• Wears PPE as required and follows SOPs for loading and unloading materials.
• Maintains load documentation accuracy and reads bills of lading for instructions.
• Performs basic vehicle maintenance and emergency roadside repairs as needed.
• Other duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Customer-first attitude

Maneuvering in confined spaces

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Class A CDL (unrestricted)

Tanker Endorsement

Hazmat Endorsement

Job description

Job DetailsJob Location: Bartow FL - Bartow, FL 33830Position Type: Full TimeSalary Range: $28.00 - $30.00 HourlyJob Category: Transportation$28-30/hr (depending on experience) $500 quarterly incentive bonus

Join Our Logistics Team!

Are you an experienced professional CDL-A driver looking for a stable opportunity with a growing company? C&S Chemicals is looking for an OTR Tanker Truck Driver to join our Logistics Team. Our OTR Drivers can expect to haul liquid bulk materials across dedicated regional and national routes. If you enjoy driving, take pride in safety, and are looking for a career with growth potential, we want to hear from you!

About Us:

C&S Chemicals is a fast-paced, innovative company, that takes pride in delivering effective solutions that make an impact. Our team thrives on collaboration, growth, and breaking new ground in an ever-evolving industry. Join us as we continue to lead with Dedication, Integrity, Reliability, and Teamwork to be the premier supplier of chemical solutions.

Why Join C&S Chemicals?

• Comprehensive Medical Insurance to keep you and your family healthy.
• Vision and Dental Insurance because we know every detail matters.
• Company Matching Retirement Plan to help secure your future.
• Paid Time Off because we value work-life balance.
• The opportunity to work with a team that embodies integrity, reliability, and dedication every day.

The Role:

As an OTR Tanker Truck Driver, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of hazardous materials in liquid bulk tankers. Primary duties will include loading, transporting, and unloading materials at various locations while ensuring compliance with all safety and regulatory standards. OTR Drivers can expect to travel extended distances and be away from home for multiple days at a time. Your responsibilities will include:

• Safely drives and operates trucks in accordance with all applicable local, state, and federal laws and regulations. Follows all company and government‑mandated safety regulations and policies.
• Completes all pre‑and post‑trip inspections in accordance with USDOT regulations and company policies. Utilizes electronic logging devices (ELD) to maintain hours of service logs in accordance with USDOT regulations.
• Must wear PPE including, but not limited to, masks, gloves, chemical suits, boot coverings, eye, ear, and face protection, as required.
• Follows appropriate standard operating procedures (SOP) for filling and discharging materials.
• Couples or uncouples trailers by changing trailer jack positions, connecting or disconnecting air or electrical lines, or manipulating fifth‑wheel locks. Cranks trailer landing gear up or down to safely secure vehicles.
• Checks all load‑related documentation for completeness and accuracy. Reads bills of lading (BOL) to determine assignment details. Collects delivery instructions from appropriate sources, verifying instructions and routes.
• Perform basic vehicle maintenance tasks, such as adding oil, fuel, or radiator fluid or performing minor repairs.
• Perform emergency roadside repairs, such as changing tires or installing light bulbs or tire chains.
• Perform other duties assigned by management.

QualificationsWho You Are:

• Willingness to put our customers first.
• Capable of maneuvering vehicles and equipment in confined environments.
• Strong problem‑solving skills and attention to detail.

Key Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Class A CDL (unrestricted) required.
• Tanker and Hazmat Endorsements required.
• At least 24 months verifiable commercial vehicle operating experience within last 36 months operating similar equipment as type used on a public highway in interstate and/or intrastate commerce. Similar Equipment should include 5 axle articulated trailer equipment.
• No more than three (3) Moving Violations in the last 36 months.
• No more than one (1) “Serious” Violations in the last 36 months.

Working Conditions:

• Regularly required to stand, walk, demonstrate driving techniques, and sit for extended periods of time.
• Frequently required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• Employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Required to pass and maintain a USDOT physical.

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