Hazmat Flatbed Transport Driver Job Opening

hazmat flatbed transport driver job opening

hazmat flatbed transport driver (sacramento, ca)

we are looking for local and regional flatbed transport drivers to join our small, “family first” company, who are committed to getting the job done safely and efficiently. This full-time position features local and regional driving opportunities primarily within 350-400 miles of sacramento, ca.

humboldt pacific, llc is a fuel transport company specializing in the safe and efficient delivery of bulk fuel—including jet a, jp8, avgas, and kerosene—as well as other petroleum commodities. In addition to our fuel transport services, we provide comprehensive flatbed transportation solutions for both hazmat and non-hazmat loads throughout california, nevada, and oregon.

our flatbed division is equipped to handle a diverse range of freight, including hazardous materials that require strict regulatory compliance and specialized handling. We ensure all hazmat loads are transported in accordance with federal and state regulations, with properly trained drivers, certified equipment, and rigorous safety protocols. For non-hazmat shipments, we offer reliable transport of oversized, heavy, or specialized cargo such as equipment, machinery, and materials requiring securement and careful coordination.

Our team is experienced in load planning, securement, and route compliance, ensuring every shipment is delivered safely, efficiently, and on schedule.

category:
operatives: cdl-a hazmat transport of product in a safe, responsible manner and in accordance with company policy and applicable state & federal regulations.

department:
operations

shift:
varies

location: sacramento, ca

job type:
full time

education: high school equivalent or higher

pay rate: hourly | non-exempt | $27 (training, avg. 2 weeks) then $33 per hour doe + overtime over 40 hours/week + paid vacation, health and 401k benefits

duration: full-time permanent | 90 day probationary period applies

travel: yes

job description summary

the driver responsibilities include safe product handling, product quality assurance, and product transportation consistent with regulatory compliance and company operating goals. The driver is responsible for the pick-up and the drop-off of specified equipment. The driver must keep the truck properly maintained and must follow all safe driving regulations.

• transports deliveries in a safe, responsible manner and in accordance with company policy and applicable state & federal regulations.
• loads and unloads deliveries according to load capacity and content description.
• processes and maintains proper delivery authorization and pickup documentation and submits in a timely manner.
• maintains communication with dispatch as to any delays or issues during route/shift.
• provides good customer service and maintains a professional manner and appearance to enhance the company’s image.
• performs a daily dot pre-trip and post-trip inspection checklist, informing maintenance personnel of any issues.
• maintains a daily, legible dot log book and submits logbooks as required by company policy. Maintains vehicle in a neat and tidy manner.
• reports all accidents/damages/malfunctions immediately to management as per company policy and procedure.
• performs other related duties as assigned.

• valid class a cdl with twic and hazmat. Tank endorsement is preferred.
• minimum of 24 months commercial driving experience
• no more than 2 major moving violations within a 3 year period
• no more than 2 accidents within a 3 year period
• dot drug screening required
• no felony convictions
• no dui/dwi within the last 7 years
• no positive or refused drug or alcohol tests
• current medical examiner's certificate
• must be 23 years of age or older
• ability to conduct all operations in a safe manner
• legally authorized to work in the u.s. On a regular, full-time basis without restrictions
• ability to speak, read, write, and comprehend english

• other duties as may be assigned.

• must be able to perform repetitive motion activities throughout the day
• requires getting into and out of the truck frequently
• must be able to lift and/or move 75 lbs. On a regular basis
• must be able to work 10-12 hours per day, 5 days/week
• drug and alcohol screening required
• full background check required

• exposed to work near moving mechanical parts
• must be able to sit for 65-75% of working hours
• exposed to dusty and noisy conditions
• exposed to outdoor weather conditions
• may be exposed to chemicals used in the process
• shifts may exceed 40 hours and involve tanker loading/unloading

this application content is not part of the employment contract. We are an equal opportunity employer (eoe) and we require pre-employment drug screening and background checks as part of the offer of employment.

equal opportunity employer (eoe) statement: we value diverse backgrounds and are committed to open, respectful employment practices. Humboldt pacific, llc will consider requests for reasonable…