Tractor Trailer Driver - CDL

Harcros Chemicals Inc.; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee ownership

Competitive pay & bonuses

Vehicle/car allowances

Comprehensive benefits

ESOP participation

Lyra mental health resources

10 paid holidays

Job summary

Harcros Chemicals Inc. in Memphis seeks a Tractor Trailer Driver with CDL credentials to safely operate tractor-trailers, handle shipments, and maintain regulatory documentation.

The role includes loading/unloading, warehouse support, and regulatory compliance for hazardous materials, with emphasis on safety and accuracy. The ideal candidate will have 1–3 years of driving/logistics experience, a DOT physical, and HazMat/Tanker endorsements, plus forklift ability and Twic card eligibility.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1–3 years of related driving, warehouse, or logistics experience.
• Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL – all classes).
• Hazardous Materials and Tanker Endorsements.
• Ability to pass DOT physical examination.
• Basic math skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide; ratios and percentages).
• Ability to read, interpret, and complete required documentation.
• Strong problem-solving and reasoning skills.
• Ability to operate a forklift.
• Twic Card.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate tractor-trailer to transport and deliver goods to designated locations.
• Read and interpret customer orders, shipping papers, and purchase orders.
• Schedule and complete deliveries and pickups in a timely manner.
• Inspect vehicle pre- and post-trip; report defects and coordinate maintenance/repairs.
• Verify product type, quantity, and documentation during pickup and delivery.
• Maintain accurate records including driver logs, bills of lading, inspection reports, and trip documentation.
• Ensure proper labeling, placards, and packaging compliance (including hazardous materials).
• Assist with loading/unloading, including use of forklift when needed.
• Handle return materials and containers.
• Support warehouse activities such as product drumming, maintenance, and housekeeping when not driving.
• Follow hazardous waste procedures, including handling, inspection, spill response, and documentation per site contingency plans.

Skills

CDL endorsements

DOT physical

Forklift operation

Twic Card

Math skills

Documentation reading

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Job description

## Tractor Trailer Driver - CDLApplylocations: Memphistime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 5 Days Agojob requisition id: JR100054Harcros Chemicals is an employee-owned chemical manufacturing and distribution company headquartered in Kansas City, Kansas, with over a century of industry experience. With operations across North America and a nationwide distribution network, we deliver reliable, high-quality chemical solutions to customers worldwide across industries including water treatment, agriculture, oil and gas, personal care, and more. Safety, sustainability, and exceptional service are at the core of everything we do.**Position Summary:** Operates gasoline or diesel-powered tractor-trailers to transport and deliver products or materials in liquid, loose, or packaged form. This role is responsible for safe driving, accurate documentation, product handling, and compliance with regulatory and safety standards, including hazardous materials when applicable.**Key Responsibilities:*** Safely operate tractor-trailer to transport and deliver goods to designated locations* Read and interpret customer orders, shipping papers, and purchase orders* Schedule and complete deliveries and pickups in a timely manner* Inspect vehicle pre- and post-trip; report defects and coordinate maintenance/repairs* Verify product type, quantity, and documentation during pickup and delivery* Maintain accurate records including driver logs, bills of lading, inspection reports, and trip documentation* Ensure proper labeling, placards, and packaging compliance (including hazardous materials)* Assist with loading/unloading, including use of forklift when needed* Handle return materials and containers* Support warehouse activities such as product drumming, maintenance, and housekeeping when not driving* Follow hazardous waste procedures, including handling, inspection, spill response, and documentation per site contingency plans**Qualifications:****Required*** High school diploma or GED (or equivalent experience)* 1–3 years of related driving, warehouse, or logistics experience* **Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL – all classes)*** **Hazardous Materials and Tanker Endorsements*** Ability to pass DOT physical examination* Basic math skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide; ratios and percentages)* Ability to read, interpret, and complete required documentation* Strong problem-solving and reasoning skills* Ability to operate a forklift* **Twic Card****Preferred*** Prior Experience transporting hazardous materials* Experience with shipping/receiving or warehouse operations* Familiarity with regulatory compliance (DOT, ICC, hazardous waste handling)**Work Environment and Physical Requirements:*** Frequent work outdoors in varying weather conditions* Exposure to moving mechanical parts, fumes, airborne particles, and potentially hazardous chemicals* Occasional exposure to high places, wet/humid conditions, vibration, and electrical risk* Moderate noise levels typical of transportation and warehouse environments**Physical Requirements*** Regular sitting, driving, and use of hands for controls and equipment* Frequent climbing and balancing* Occasional standing, walking, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling* Ability to lift: + Up to 25 lbs regularly + Up to 50 lbs frequently + Up to 100 lbs occasionally* Vision requirements include close, distance, color, peripheral vision, depth perception, and focus adjustment**Why Join Harcros Chemicals?*** Employee-owned company where your contributions drive shared success* Competitive pay, bonus opportunities, and vehicle/car allowances for eligible roles* Comprehensive benefits, including multiple medical plan options, disability coverage, AD&D, and life insurance* Strong retirement benefits with ESOP participation, 401(k) and Roth options, company contributions, and early vesting* Access to Lyra mental health and wellness resources for employees and dependents starting day one* Supportive, team-focused culture that values collaboration and growth* 10 paid holidays, including one floating holiday* Opportunity to build a meaningful career with a company committed to excellence