CDL HAZMAT Driver - Class A (Curtiss, AZ)

CTI, Inc.•Sierra Vista, AZ

2d•Onsite

About The Position

CTI is hiring a Class A Hazmat Driver to load, transport, and deliver products including anpan, sulfuric acid, and ammonium nitrate in pneumatic and tanker trailers to mines and aggregate sites throughout Arizona, New Mexico, and Utah. The terminal is located in Benson/Curtiss, Arizona. This safety-sensitive role requires compliance with strict safety protocols and MSHA and FMCSA regulations. Projected annual earnings are $95,000, with hourly pay and bonuses. Routes are local and regional, with more home time than some driving positions. Drivers complete thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections and must follow site-specific personal protective equipment and respirator procedures. CTI requires daily clean-shaven compliance when a respirator is required. Employment is contingent on required qualifications and testing, including pre-employment and ongoing random drug and alcohol testing.

Requirements

Valid Class A CDL with Hazmat endorsement.
At least 23 years of age.
One year of tractor-trailer experience; applicants with less experience may be considered case by case and may require extended training.
Valid DOT physical.
Authorized access to mine site properties.
Clean driving record, with no more than two moving violations in the previous three years and no major moving violations in the last five years.
Ability to obtain a seal with a full-face respirator and comply with respirator protocols, including being clean-shaven daily when respirators are required.
Successfully pass a road test evaluation and pre-employment controlled-substance test.
Ability to be insured under the company's vehicle insurance policy.
Strong understanding of DOT regulations and hazmat transportation procedures.
Ability to work varying hours and schedules, including occasional overnight stays on short notice.
Ability to handle stressful situations, make quick decisions, react promptly, and perform tasks in rapid succession.
Ability to crawl on hands and knees to open and close bottom hatches beneath the trailer.
Ability to occasionally lift, carry, pull, push, or move up to 70 pounds; constantly climb stairs or ladders; and work at elevations of 14 feet.
Ability to sit, drive, shift gears, and remain awake for long periods.

Nice To Haves

Tank and Double/Triple endorsements.
Ability to operate a manual 10-speed configuration.

Responsibilities

Load, transport, and deliver products in pneumatic and tanker trailers to mines and aggregate sites throughout Arizona, New Mexico, and Utah.
Operate a combination vehicle in compliance with FMCSA regulations and applicable DOT requirements.
Follow hazmat transportation procedures, organizational policies, and applicable local, state, and federal rules and regulations.
Complete thorough pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
Wear required personal protective equipment and follow work-site safety and respirator procedures.
Open and close trailer bottom hatches and perform other physical tasks required for the work.
Be available to work when hours are available in accordance with FMCSA hours-of-service regulations.