CDL-A Tanker Driver at Ecolab Inc. Joliet, IL

Job Description

Customer Delivery Specialist (Class A CDL Driver, Tanker Driver)

Ecolab has an immediate need for a Customer Delivery Specialist to join their new expanded team in Joliet, IL! You’ll be responsible for providing customer delivery of bulk chemicals. This is a unique opportunity to grow in Ecolab’s new private fleet that focuses on Safety first.

As a DOT driving professional, you will safely operate a diesel bulk tanker vehicle over congested city highways, rolling and mountainous terrain, and rural roads. In addition, you will perform pre‑trip inspections on any type of vehicle used to deliver chemicals to customers, plants, and warehouse locations.

• Compensation: $35 per hour average, based on experience. We pay by the hour instead of the load so you can focus on Safety!
• $4,000 signing bonus!
• Full benefits package starting DAY ONE including medical, dental, vision, matching 401(k), pension, stock options, and more!
• New assigned vehicles and equipment.
• Paid for premium hotel stay and meals while traveling.
• Home on weekends, holidays, and paid time off.
• Stop work authority.

• Bulk/Tanker chemical delivery.
• Delivery typically within a 500‑mile radius from Joliet, IL plant location.
• Safely operate vehicles to include delivery trucks, tankers, and over‑the‑road trucks.
• Maintain driver’s hours of service using Samsara and/or paper logbook reporting.
• Maintain truck and equipment in a safe and operable condition by performing daily and periodic mechanical and safety inspections.
• Responsible for accurate, up‑to‑date delivery location maps and operate in accordance with DOT regulations governing the transportation of hazardous materials and homeland security requirements.
• Maintain regular communication with sales and supervisor to report field problems and/or safety hazards.
• Follow Ecolab Verified Delivery procedures for all delivery assignments.
• Always wear appropriate safety gear during delivery operations.
• Keep current on safety techniques and take advantage of all opportunities to improve driving and safety skills.
• Recognize and avoid safety hazards in the work environment.
• Occasional overnight delivery.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Class A CDL, no restrictions with Haz Mat & Tanker.
• Three years of commercial driving experience, compliant with FMCSA regulations from the past three years.
• Must be willing to travel up to five days per week, home on weekends and holidays.
• Must be able to lift and carry a minimum of 50 lbs.
• No immigration sponsorship offered for this role.
• Ability to back and parallel park bulk tankers, straight trucks, semi‑trucks, and trailers into narrow passages through expensive industrial equipment.
• Knowledge of equipment and compliance with FMCSA and DOT regulations governing hazardous material transportation.

• Three years of bulk, tanker experience.
• Bulk, tanker experience with hazardous chemicals.

$35 per hour average. Many factors are considered when determining compensation, such as experience, education, training, geography, etc. We comply with all minimum wage and overtime laws.

Ecolab provides the following benefits: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, accident insurance, critical illness insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, auto insurance, home insurance, pet insurance, identity theft protection, short‑term and long‑term disability, 401(k), pension plans, retirement health care benefits, short‑term incentives, vacation (12 days), holidays, parental leave, employee stock purchase plans, discount on childcare services and caregiver services, adoption assistance, group legal services, employee assistance program, employee discount program, education assistance program, on‑site childcare and fitness facilities may be available at select Ecolab locations.

To meet customer requirements and comply with local or state regulations, applicants for certain customer‑facing roles may need to:

• Undergo additional background screens and/or drug/alcohol testing for customer credentialing.
• Be fully vaccinated for COVID‑19,…