Truck Driver (CDL-A) $5000 Sign On Job

The Arkema Group; Pineville (LA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Hazmat training

Career in specialized transportation

Top Employer US

Diverse sites NA

Job summary

The Arkema Group in Pineville, LA is seeking a Truck Driver to transport odorants used in the natural gas and propane industries across North America. The role emphasizes safety, regulatory compliance, and independent decision-making on long trips.

We welcome CDL drivers, with Hazmat endorsement training provided. This position offers a $5,000 sign-on bonus and opportunities to develop technical skills while working with a global leader in innovative materials.

Qualifications

• Valid CDL license in good standing, with Hazmat endorsement potential.
• Must be able to obtain Hazmat endorsement; training provided.
• Experience in petrochemical or long-distance driving preferred.
• Excellent safety and regulatory compliance mindset.

Responsibilities

• Transport light mercaptans using company trucks and DOT containers.
• Safely operate and connect delivery and yard equipment.
• Prepare trucks to meet DOT and safety standards.
• Coordinate schedules with customers for site readiness and safe access.
• Load delivery vessels with facility operators.
• Complete delivery, expense, and regulatory documentation.
• Maintain DOT logs, training records, and licenses.
• Participate in safety meetings and training.

Skills

Strong work ethic

Reliability

Verbal & written communication

Independent work style

Quick learner

Job description

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Arkema is seeking a Truck Driver based in Pineville, Louisiana, to transport and deliver odorants used in the natural gas and propane industry across North America.

We welcome experienced CDL drivers and individuals seeking their first opportunity in specialized transportation. We're looking for candidates with a strong work ethic, a positive attitude, and a willingness to learn. The ideal candidate is dependable, customer-focused, and committed to operating safely and responsibly.

This role involves long-distance driving, hands-on technical work, and independent decision-making to ensure deliveries are completed safely, on time, and in full compliance with regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Transport light mercaptans using company-owned bulk trucks and DOT-approved containers
• Operate and connect delivery and yard equipment safely.
• Prepare trucks and equipment to meet DOT and company safety standards
• Coordinate delivery schedules with customers to ensure site readiness and safe access
• Load delivery vessels in coordination with facility operators
• Complete all required delivery, expense, and regulatory documentation
• Maintain accurate DOT logs, training records, and licenses
• Participate in driver meetings and required safety training

Qualifications

• Valid CDL license in good standing required (Louisiana preferred)
• Must be able to obtain a Hazmat endorsement; training is provided
• Experience in the petrochemical industry, industrial operations, or long-distance driving preferred
• Strong work ethic and reliability
• Mechanical aptitude and comfort working with delivery equipment
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work independently and make sound decisions
• Quick learner with a willingness to develop new technical skills and industry knowledge

Physical & Work Requirements

• Ability to drive for extended periods of time
• Lift up to 50 pounds
• Climb and perform physical tasks related to loading and deliveries
• Willingness to travel across North America

Why Join Us?

• $5,000 Sign-On Bonus
• Hazmat training provided
• Opportunity to build a career in specialized transportation
• Certified as a Top Employer in the United States for four consecutive years
• Exposure to diverse customer sites and operations across North America

Who we are?

Arkema is a world leader in Innovative Materials for a Sustainable World with the ambition to become a pure Specialty Materials player.

We thrive as One Arkema, comprised of many businesses and brands including Bostik, ArrMaz, and more! and operating with a global reach in 55 countries with more than 20,700 employees. Each one contributes to positioning Arkema as a recognized leader of specialty chemicals and advanced materials, reporting annual sales of €9.1 billion, of which 3.1% allocated to R&D for 1,800 researchers in 17 R&D centers.

If you pursue excellence, love innovation and are inspired by challenges

we encourage you through www.arkema.com to learn more about our values – Solidarity, Performance, Simplicity, Empowerment, and Inclusion – and how we concentrate on advances in bio-based and recyclable materials, new energies, water management, electronic solutions, lightweight materials and design, home efficiency and insulation.

Changing the world requires the right formula.

The right formula consists of our innovative and sustainable materials, and you. Join us to develop the materials of tomorrow and make a difference together.

What are you made of?

The legal information below pertains specifically to positions posted in the United States

however we strive for diversity, equity and inclusion in all the countries that we hire. Arkema Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Arkema Inc. complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting and hiring.

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