CDL Driver- Hazmat
About The Position
The CDL Driver - Hazmat is responsible for safely operating commercial vehicles to deliver products to customer locations or job sites, ensuring timely and accurate deliveries while following all DOT regulations. Our Drivers are essential partners in our success, delivering more than products—they deliver reliability, trust, and a great customer experience. Heritage Pool Supply Group, Inc. is a people-first company built to attract and retain the industry’s best talent at every level. Each day we dedicate ourselves above all else to thrilling our employees and our customers while always delivering growth to our supplier partners. Our mission is to help our family of companies achieve new heights and provide opportunities for all employees to grow, thrive, and advance with the company for decades to come. Let’s build a legacy together of our vision to form the nation’s leading family of independent pool & spa supply distributors. Heritage Pool Supply Group, Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of The Home Depot.
Requirements
- Valid Class A or B Commercial Driver’s License (CDL)
- HAZMAT Endorsement
- Current DOT Medical Certification
- Completion of FMCSA (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration) Registration
- Ability to continuously lift and handle freight/materials up to 100 pounds.
- Must be 21 years old for transporting hazardous materials.
- A clean driving record (no hit & runs and no DWI/DUI in the last 18 months)
- Knowledge of FMCSA regulations and DOT compliance and OSHA safety regulations
- Basic computer skills to record deliveries and track inventory on a computer or tablet
- High school diploma or equivalent
Nice To Haves
- Air Brake endorsement
- Experience operating Manual or Automatic Transmission vehicles
- Valid and unexpired forklift certification
- Valid and unexpired certification to operate a Moffett (truck-mounted forklift)
- Prior commercial driving experience
- Familiarity with DOT/OSHA safety regulations
- Crane Operator License (CCOC)
- Forklift Certification
- Moffett Certification
Responsibilities
- Follow all DOT (Department of Transportation) rules and maintain a clean driving record to make sure company vehicles are operated safely and responsibly.
- Comply with all federal and state regulations regarding transportation of hazardous materials
- Inspect vehicles before and after trips to help ensure safe and on-time deliveries
- Load, unload, and organize orders carefully ensuring that all products are properly secured, and hazardous material is separated appropriately.
- Understand and adhere to FMCSA regulations
- Double-check purchase orders and delivery tickets to confirm routes and inventory, helping reduce errors and improve customer satisfaction.
- Support job site safety by checking for and reporting any potential hazards, to help prevent accidents and protect people and property.
- Take photos of all delivered products as required by company policy.
- Keep accurate records of deliveries, vehicle inspections, and receipts.
Benefits
- Competitive weekly/bi-weekly pay
- discretionary bonuses
- 401(k) with company match
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- paid time off (vacation, sick, volunteer, holidays, birthday, floating)
- medical/dental/vision
- flexible spending accounts
- company-paid life and short-term disability
- optional long-term disability
- additional life insurance
- Competitive salaries for all team members paid weekly
- Paid Parental Leave
- Dependent Care Spending Accounts
- Safety Program with Bonuses for our Drivers
- Employee Referral Bonus Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
