Overview
Hazmat Tanker Driver Jobs in McMinnville at Gant oil
Job Overview
We are seeking a motivated and safety-conscious Hazmat Tanker Driver to join our dynamic transportation team. In this vital role, you will be responsible for safely transporting hazardous materials in tanker trucks across designated routes, ensuring compliance with all safety regulations and company policies. Your expertise in handling specialized freight, including chemicals and other hazardous substances, will contribute to our commitment to safe and reliable delivery. This position offers an energetic work environment where your driving skills and attention to detail will make a tangible impact every day.
Duties
- Safely operate tanker trucks carrying hazardous materials, adhering strictly to all safety protocols and traffic laws
- Load and unload freight at various locations, utilizing equipment such as forklifts when necessary
- Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle, including checking the tanker’s integrity, gauges, and safety equipment
- Follow designated routes efficiently while maintaining timely delivery schedules
- Maintain accurate logs of driving hours, freight details, and safety inspections in compliance with regulatory standards
- Communicate effectively with dispatchers and warehouse personnel regarding delivery status and any issues encountered during transit
- Ensure proper documentation for hazardous material shipments, including manifests and safety data sheets
Requirements
- Valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) with a clean driving record
- Proven experience operating tractor-trailers, especially with tanker trucks carrying hazardous materials (Hazmat endorsement preferred)
- Strong knowledge of manual transmission trucks and route driving techniques
- Experience with refrigerated trailers, flatbeds, dump trucks, roll-off trucks or other specialized freight equipment is a plus
- Ability to load & unload freight using forklifts or other loading equipment safely and efficiently
- Familiarity with safety procedures related to handling hazardous materials and compliance with OSHA and DOT regulations
- Excellent driving skills with a focus on safety, precision, and punctuality
- Physical ability to perform vehicle inspections, load/unload cargo, and work in various weather conditions
Join us as a Hazmat Tanker Driver where your dedication to safe driving and freight handling will drive our success forward. We value energetic professionals who thrive in a fast-paced environment while prioritizing safety at every turn!
Pay: $52,000.00 – $81,110.43 per year
Benefits:
- Paid training
- Safety equipment provided
Work Location: In person
Title: Hazmat Tanker Driver
Company: Gant oil
Location: McMinnville
