Regional Driver (Class A CDL)

Jacam Catalyst; Sterling (KS); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Home weekends

Paid vacations and holidays

Health, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Meal allowance

Job summary

Jacam Catalyst is seeking a Regional Driver (Class A CDL) based in Sterling, Kansas. This role offers hourly pay with overtime, allowing potential total compensation exceeding $100k in the first year. Candidates will enjoy home on weekends, health coverage from the first day, and more.

The position involves driving dedicated routes for hazardous materials, employing a company-provided vehicle, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Candidates must have a Class A CDL, Hazmat endorsement, and a commitment to safety.

Qualifications

• Must possess a Class A CDL with Hazmat, Tanker, and Airbrake endorsements.
• Current Medical Examiner’s Certification required.
• Minimum 2 years of previous oilfield experience hauling hazardous chemicals is helpful.

Responsibilities

• Drive a dedicated route transporting hazardous materials safely.
• Maintain equipment and complete necessary paperwork.
• Perform routine inspections and preventative maintenance.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Customer service skills

Dependable work ethic

Physical ability to lift heavy weights

Education

High School Graduate or GED

Tools

Forklift certification

Job description

Regional Driver (Class A CDL)

Compensation: Hourly pay with overtime (average 65 hours per week – $27/hour) and potential total compensation over $100k in the first year. Opportunity for training reimbursement for CDL and hazardous materials if you commit to stay at least 18 months.

Benefits: Home weekends, paid vacations and holidays, health, dental, and vision coverage from first day, 401(k) with company match, uniforms and steel-toe boots, meal allowance (approximately $5,000 a year).

Position Summary: Drive a dedicated route transporting hazardous materials to company locations regionally and across the United States. Safely and responsibly maintain all equipment required to perform job functions. No CDL required – we will provide training. You will operate a late model truck equipped with APU and refrigerator. Vehicles include van, tanker, and flatbed (no tarping).

Essential Functions

• Adhere to U.S. Department of Transportation regulations for safe operation of company vehicle.
• Transport and deliver freight over long distances safely, efficiently, timely, and legally.
• Hook and unhook trailers; secure freight; install and remove tire chains as required by weather.
• Load and unload trailers and perform lifting, pulling, pushing, and carrying freight.
• Ensure vehicle is properly labeled with safety placards to ensure DOT compliance.
• Complete all necessary paperwork and maintain records required by state and federal laws.
• Perform routine inspections and preventative maintenance on assigned equipment; refer defects/repairs to company personnel.
• Represent company and trucking industry professionally.
• Complete pre‑trip and post‑trip inspections of company vehicle and equipment.

Qualifications

• High School Graduate or GED.
• Minimum 2 years of previous oilfield experience hauling hazardous chemicals (helpful but not required).
• Must possess a Class A CDL with Hazmat, Tanker, and Airbrake endorsements.
• Current Medical Examiner’s Certification.
• Forklift certification required (helpful but not required).
• Required ability to read maps and follow driving directions.

Skills & Abilities

• Basic computer skills – navigate web browser, follow online instructions, type, and use a mouse.
• Customer service skills – meet internal and external commitments, respond promptly, and solicit feedback.
• Work ethic – dependable, trustworthy, truthful, credible, demonstrate commitment to excellence.
• Physical abilities – lift and carry up to 100 pounds; lift 55‑gallon drums (up to 600 pounds) with a drum dolly.

Work Environment

Driving an enclosed truck on a daily basis; working outdoors while loading and unloading goods; exposure to temperature extremes and contaminants such as diesel fuel, exhaust, and hazardous chemicals. Requires manual dexterity and mechanical aptitude; safety equipment includes hardhat, safety glasses, hearing protection, work boots, gloves, and H2S monitor as required.

Required Qualifications

• Hazmat endorsement.
• Driver’s license.
• Licenses & certifications.

EEO & Other Legal Statements

• Comply with all Federal, State, and Local laws.
• Read, write, and speak English fluently.
• Adhere to guidelines, policies, and procedures as described in the Jacam handbook.
• Adhere to Jacam’s Drug and Alcohol policy and agree to submit to random drug testing as a condition of employment.