Bulk Delivery Driver

ChemQuest • Lakeville, MN

3d • Onsite

About The Position

HOBO, Inc. and ChemQuest, Inc. are leaders in custom chemical formulating, blending, and bulk chemical delivery to the commercial car wash industry. The Bulk Delivery Driver position is based at the manufacturing facility in Lakeville, Minnesota. The driver supports the sales and service team by delivering bulk car wash chemicals using pumps and hoses, as well as packaged chemicals, to customers in Minnesota, Wisconsin, North Dakota, and South Dakota. The role also includes maintaining the company truck, keeping required delivery and vehicle records, performing warehouse transfers, and assisting with warehouse duties when the delivery route is complete. Frequent local and interstate travel in a company vehicle is required, with occasional overnight stays.

Requirements

• Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL B) with appropriate endorsements and a clean driving record.
• Must have or be able to obtain Hazardous Materials and Tanker endorsements within 60 days of employment, as applicable to the vehicles and loads described.
• Must have or be able to obtain the employer’s DOT Hazmat General Awareness Training Certificate within 30 days of employment.
• Must have or be able to obtain forklift certification within 60 days of employment.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• One to two years of driving experience.
• Ability to travel frequently locally and interstate, with occasional overnight stays.
• Ability to perform the listed physical duties, including lifting and moving loads as described.

Nice To Haves

• One to two years of previous experience as a bulk chemical delivery driver or in a similar role.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain a company-provided straight truck to deliver bulk and packaged chemicals in compliance with DOT regulations, state laws, and company safety policies.
• Load and unload chemicals using pumps and hoses to transfer bulk chemicals into customer tanks or deliver drums.
• Perform pre-trip inspections, check fluids and tires, and keep the truck clean and in good condition.
• Notify a supervisor and maintenance staff about service or mechanical issues.
• Maintain accurate vehicle logs, bills of lading, shipping documents, and other required records.
• Provide excellent customer service, interact with clients, and communicate effectively with team members.
• Perform warehouse transfers between company locations.
• Assist with general warehouse duties after completing the delivery route.
• Follow FMCSA policies, including drug and alcohol testing policies.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Benefits

• Company-paid assistance for DOT-required training, endorsements, and certifications.
• Health, dental, and vision plans.
• Supplemental insurance plans.
• 401(k) plan with company safe harbor contribution; the posting gives differing eligibility timelines of six months and one year.
• Group life insurance and AD&D insurance.
• Short- and long-term disability insurance plans.
• PTO and holiday pay.
• Quarterly bonus program after six months of employment.
• Cross-training opportunities and career advancement opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED