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The Driver is responsible for driving a vehicle. Adhere to all driving related safety procedures.

• Operate various vehicles including:
  • Tractor trailer units
  • Body load units
  • 550s with gooseneck trailers
• Hook up hoses, run air slide controls, strap loads
• Hotshot pallets of chemicals between districts
• May assist equipment operators when needed
• Not a “no-touch” driving role — physical involvement is required

• Must be able to drive manual transmission vehicles (Automatic transmission restrictions disqualify candidates due to limited availability of automatic trucks)
• Top 3 skills:
  • Willingness to learn
  • Adaptability to changing schedules and tasks
  • Time management and self-regulation
• No minimum years of experience required

• Valid Class A CDL
  • Air brakes endorsement
  • Tanker endorsement
  • Manual transmission capability required
• Hazmat endorsement is a plus but not required
• Minimum education:
  
  High school diploma or equivalent

• Travel required; housing and flights provided
• Local candidates preferred
• Local shuttle available in Strasburg district

• Based in Strasburg, OH
• Field/onshore, heavy industrial environment
• Hands-on, physically active role

• Conducted in Kellyville:
  • NEST
  • HVT
  • QUEST certifications
• Additional in-house and site-specific safety training
• Shadowing with experienced drivers before solo assignments

• Rotation: 15 days on / 6 days off
• Hours:
  
  Up to 14 hours/day, occasionally 16 hours/day
• Typically work up to 70 hours/week, followed by a DOT reset
• Weekly Average: 70–80 hours/week

• Must be able to:
  • Strap loads
  • Hook up hoses
  • Operate trailer and body load units
• Not a sedentary or “drive-only” role

• DOT reset compliance required
• Emergency evacuation and site-specific safety training included

• One round, typically phone interview
• In-person possible for local candidates
• No formal driving test