Bulk Driver

Job Description

Bulk Driver (Open)

Location:

La Porte, TX - 11426 Fairmont Pkwy - Ammonia production & filling

How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW?

We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the unique perspectives of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders, and cultures across the world. We believe that a variety of backgrounds makes our team stronger and more innovative.

At Airgas, we RESPECT, HONOR and VALUE diversity. Airgas is Hiring for a BULK DRIVER in La Porte, Tx! We are looking for you!

• Pay: $31.59/hr.
• Schedule:
  
  Mon-Fri and (some weekends) 50-60hrs a week
• Route: 1-3 stops per day (some layovers expected)
• Equipment: CDL A Bulk Tanker
• Comprehensive Family Benefits:
  Airgas offers a full benefits package designed to support your whole life, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance.
• Support for Parents:
  We offer up to a 14-week paid childbirth benefit to support growing families.
• Future Security: 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match, Tuition Assistance, Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick time.
• Early Access:
  Your benefits start after just 30 days of employment

The Bulk Tanker Driver will deliver products to local customers on a scheduled route or intermittently.
Records deliveries and pick-ups on a load manifest and obtains signatures from customers for receipt purposes. Listens to and resolves service inquiries and complaints.
Engage in loading/unloading truck procedures.
Performs pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections, documenting deficiencies, and ensures all safety items are in good working order.
Maintains neat, clean, and professional personal appearance and maintains vehicle appearance in a professional manner.

• Safely perform SOPs specifically related to the handling of Anhydrous Ammonia/Ammonium Hydroxide.
• Communicate in person with customers regarding any SOPs.
• Maintain load manifests and all other vehicle documents, ensuring they are correctly completed and balanced with truck counts and shipping documents before and after deliveries.
• Ensure all safety rules are strictly observed.
• Maintain appropriate driver's license/endorsements.
• Ability to read and comprehend material safety data sheets.
• Must be able to drive hazardous cargo for up to 8 hours; frequent bending is also required.
• Ability to work independently and under some pressure to meet deadlines.
• Must be able to work with a wide variety of people with different personalities and backgrounds.
• Must have basic computer experience (MS Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Must meet all physical qualification standards imposed by regulation for drivers.
• Must be able to operate in a drug-free workplace.
• Must be able to work overtime if necessary.
• Some overnight stays may be required on a limited basis.

Are you a MATCH?

Required Qualifications

• At least 25 years old
• Class A CDL with at least 2 years of CDL A experience. Experience must be within the last 4 years and
• Applicants are required to satisfy all Tanker and Hazmat endorsement criteria before job acceptance.
• No preventable accidents of any kind in the last 3 years.
• No more than 2 minor tickets in the last 3 years.
• No serious violation ticket (speeding 15+, reckless driving, etc) in the last 3 years.
• No suspensions of CDL in the last 3 years except for "Failure to pay child support".
• No DUI in the last 7 years.
• Must be able to lift 40 lbs or more.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Preferred Qualifications

• 2 years Tanker experience

Benefits

We care about and support our Airgas Families. This is evident not only through our competitive compensation but also through a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision plans, short-term and long-term disability, life and accidental death and…