Tanker Truck Driver - Class A CDL - Conway, NC

Bakelite; Roanoke Rapids (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health benefits from day one

Retirement plan

Paid vacation & annual bonus

100+ years of history

Job summary

Bakelite is seeking CDL A tanker drivers to deliver chemical products safely to customers and suppliers. You will operate clean, well‑maintained equipment, follow SOPs, and provide outstanding service while upholding DOT safety rules.

A typical day may include loading/unloading, weekends and holidays, and routes with flexible start times. You need a high school diploma, 2+ years of verifiable driving, and HazMat/Tanker endorsements by hire date.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• CDL Class A required
• HazMat/Tanker endorsements by hire date
• Minimum 2 years verifiable commercial driving experience
• Clean driving record with limited incidents
• DOT certifications by hire date: Tanker Endorsement, HazMat Endorsement, DOT Medical Card

Responsibilities

• Operate a tanker safely to customer/supplier locations using assigned routes
• Follow SOPs and DOT safety regulations at all times
• Maintain a clean driving record and deliver excellent customer service
• Safely load and off-load chemical materials
• Work schedules may include weekends and holidays in compliance with DOT regulations

Skills

Safe driving

Customer service

DOT compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Electronic Logging Devices (ELD)

Job description

At Bakelite, you’ll help us create a better tomorrow with sustainable and innovative chemistry today.

We’re Everywhere. Everywhere you look, you’ll find products enabled by Bakelite, from stronger homes to safer automobiles and everywhere in between. With more than 100 years of history and strong customer relationships, we boldly engineer sustainable products to tackle our world’s most challenging demands.

Why Drive With Us

• Competitive Pay – base rate plus mileage
• Consistent Home Time
• Full Health Benefits on Day One – medical, dental & vision
• Retirement Plan, Paid Vacation, Annual Bonus Program & more
• A strong, stable company with 100+ years of history
• Modern, Safe Equipment – well‑maintained for your success

What You’ll Do

A typical day includes:

• Operating a tanker safely to customer and supplier locations using assigned routes
• Following SOPs to ensure the safe delivery of chemical productsAdhering to Bakelite and DOT safety regulations at all times
• Maintaining a clean driving record and delivering outstanding customer service
• Safely loading and off‑loading chemical materials
• Working schedules that may include variable start times, weekends, and holidays in compliance with DOT regulations

Minimum Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum 21 years of age
• Valid CDL Class A
• At least 2 years of verifiable commercial driving experience
• No more than 1 chargeable accident in the past year
• No more than 1 moving violation (excluding parking) in the past year
• Must have required DOT certifications by hire date:
  • Tanker Endorsement
  • HazMat Endorsement
  • Valid DOT Medical Card
• Must comply with clean-shaven guidelines for respirator use
• Experience operating manual transmission

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience using Electronic Logging Devices (ELD)
• 1+ years hauling Cargo Tank trailers
• Experience with hazardous materials

About Bakelite

At Bakelite, you’ll find our materials everywhere—from stronger homes to safer cars and countless products that make everyday life better. With a century of innovation and trusted customer relationships, we’re committed to engineering sustainable solutions that help build a stronger, safer, better world.

Join Our Team

If you’re ready for a stable career with exceptional support and daily home time, we want to meet you.

We are an Equal Opportunity, affirming action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, minority status, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, status as a qualified individual with a disability or any characteristic protected by law.