Route Driver

Nexair; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 24,796 - 38,572; Full time

Job summary

Nexair is seeking a dedicated cylinder delivery driver to safely load, transport, and unload cylinders and hard goods. You will perform pre/post-trip inspections, maintain DOT documentation, and track deliveries at customer sites using a handheld device.

The role requires a CDL with Hazmat endorsement, 1 year of driving experience, and a clean MVR. Physical duties include lifting up to 65 lbs and handling heavy cylinders as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• CDL A or B with Hazmat Endorsement.
• 1 year of driving experience.
• Clean MVR driving record.
• Must be able to lift 65 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Safely load, deliver and unload cylinders containing compressed gases and hard goods orders; return empty cylinders to branch or plant for refilling.
• Perform all required pre- and post-trip inspections per DOT regulations.
• Complete all FDA/DOT required documentation.
• Track delivery and pick-up of cylinders at customer sites using handheld device and complete all the required information/steps during the delivery and pick-up processes.
• Keep truck clean and in line with DOT standards.
• Communicate with supervisor on truck maintenance, customer-related issues, and delivery efficiency.

Skills

Hazmat handling

Safety-conscious

Customer service

Team player

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

CDL Hazmat Endorsement

Job description

Specific Job Responsibilities:

• *Safely load, deliver and unload cylinders containing compressed gases and hard goods orders; return empty cylinders to branch or plant for refilling.
• *Perform all required pre- and post-trip inspections per DOT regulations.
• *Complete all FDA/DOT required documentation.
• *Track delivery and pick-up of cylinders at customer sites using handheld device and complete all the required information/steps during the delivery and pick-up processes.
• *Keep truck clean and in line with DOT standards.
• *Communicate with supervisor on truck maintenance, customer-related issues, and delivery efficiencie s.
• *Establish and maintain good customer relations by communicating in person with customers.
• *Identify and monitor customers' needs and work with them to maintain proper hard goods and cylinder levels to minimize or eliminate emergency deliveries.
• *Operate a forklift, pallet jack and other warehouse equipment.
• *Ensure all safety rules are strictly observed.

Qualifications:

• *High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
• *One (1) year driving experience.
• *CDL A or B with Hazmat Endorsement.
• *Clean MVR driving record.
• *Employee must be able to lift 65 lbs.
• *Employee must meet all physical qualification standards imposed by the DOT.
• *Ability to read and comprehend Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS).
• *While performing the essential duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and walk on concrete for an extended period of time; bend; use hands and arms; and handle cylinders regularly weighing 150 pounds up to a maximum of 600 pounds.
• *Flexibility to work overtime as required.

Classification:

• *Hourly, Non-Exempt Employee
• *Full-time

Behaviors

• Dedicated - Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
• Team Player - Works well as a member of a group

Education

• High School (preferred)

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