Tractor Trailer Driver - CDL

Harcros 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
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