Driver, Truck Driver, Transportation

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and safety-focused CDL Driver to support the daily operations of chemical distribution. This role involves the safe and efficient operation of Class 8 tractors and related equipment to transport hazardous and non-hazardous materials, including both liquid and dry products. Responsibilities include performing bulk and packaged deliveries, executing proper loading and unloading procedures, completing required documentation, and ensuring compliance with DOT, OSHA, and Brenntag’s safety standards.

We are dedicated to a “Zero Accidents, Zero Injuries” culture, actively investing in continuous safety training and leveraging cutting‑edge technology. We offer reliable schedules and regular home time as well as late‑model trucks in our fleet, meticulously maintained and equipped with the latest safety features.

• Daily operation and driving of a power unit (Class 8 tractors and lower) for chemical distribution.
• Transport of HAZMAT and non-hazardous materials, both liquid and dry.
• Movements to satisfy outside delivery (customers/vendors), in‑plant movements (spotting), and inter‑company branch transfers. Types of deliveries include:
  • Bulk deliveries of liquids and solid materials, including loading and offloading from trailer configurations, use of pumps, air, and other equipment to move product. Management of the entire process: transport, proper transfer and delivery, securement after completion, and all applicable paperwork.
  • Packaged deliveries of materials in drums, IBCs, or other containers in liquid form; palletized material (dry or liquid) and supersacks (dry). Management of the entire process: transport, proper transfer and delivery, securement after completion, and all applicable paperwork.
• Operate a tractor, trailer, or applicable service vehicle safely and efficiently. Comply with all applicable DOT, OSHA, and site‑specific rules and regulations during job performance, including safety, packaging, labeling, marking, loading/unloading, placarding, pre‑inspection, daily logs, and reporting repairs.
• Follow all Brenntag operating procedures and work instructions, and all safety policies while on a customer/vendor site.
• Certifications:
  
  operate pallet jacks (electric or manual); if required, certified to operate a forklift and accessories; operate dock locks, dock levelers, and other equipment for material delivery/pickup.
• Maintain all assigned equipment (ELDs, virtual gateways, camera systems, tracking units). Ensure equipment is clean and in good working order.
• Remain in communication with supervisor and/or dispatcher to receive delivery instructions.

• High school diploma, GED, or U.S. military experience. Prior experience in chemical delivery may be considered if education or service requirements are not fully met.
• Must meet all components of driver qualifications (DQ) for employment.
• Driver requirements:
  • A Class "A" CDL with Tanker, Bulk, and/or HAZMAT endorsement (as required).
  • Current DOT medical card.
  • For PFT respirator requirements, no facial hair that interferes.
  • Current TWIC card or proof of application in process (if location requires).
  • Ability to drive a manual transmission.
• Preferred experience:
  • Minimum 1 year liquid bulk hauling experience or 3 years commercial truck driving experience.
  • Certification from an Accredited Commercial Driving Academy.

• Willingness to work overtime or weekends as needed.
• Comfortable with general warehouse duties and use of applicable equipment.
• Detail and customer oriented with strong organizational skills.
• Complete all required training.
• Observe, follow, and enforce all company policies and procedures.
• Always represent the company professionally.
• Require English proficiency in reading, comprehension, and simple correspondence. Ability to read, comprehend and conduct detailed instructions.
• Basic math skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide in all units of measure).
• Ability to learn and operate technology‑based devices such as smartphones, tablets, transportation platforms (e.g., Samsara) for safety, compliance, and business operations.
• Willing to operate power units with advanced camera and…