Class A Hazmat Driver
About The Position
Marlin Gas Services is hiring a Class A Hazmat Driver in Columbus, Ohio. The driver operates a heavy-duty truck and associated equipment to deliver compressed and/or liquefied natural gas and related service equipment to customer locations. The role also includes yard work, station maintenance, customer-site equipment setup and inspections, and assistance with equipment maintenance and repairs. Work is primarily outdoors in all types of weather and involves extensive project travel, sometimes for long hours. The position requires climbing, lifting, and bending while setting up and breaking down equipment, as well as exposure to materials that could be hazardous if improperly handled. The driver must follow traffic rules, defensive-driving practices, and company, industry, and regulatory safety requirements. Responsibilities include vehicle and equipment inspections, inspection documentation, hazardous-material driver certifications and records, accurate delivery records, daily trip reports, and promptly reporting equipment concerns or unsafe conditions. The role also involves flexible scheduling, training, teamwork, uniform requirements, and a commitment to customer service and continued professional development.
Requirements
- Commercial Driver's License, Class A, with Hazardous Material and Tank endorsements (CDL/HM/CLASS A/XT).
- At least 5 years of previous CDL Class A driving experience.
- A keen sense of smell.
- Successfully complete company training programs.
- Working knowledge of and ability to operate a heavy-duty tractor cab, pickup trucks, cellular phones, and various hand and power tools.
- Ability to pass a standard Department of Transportation physical examination and drug tests pursuant to legal requirements.
- Written and oral communication skills.
- Ability to climb, lift, and bend while setting up and breaking down equipment.
- Ability to travel extensively and work long hours during projects.
- Ability to work primarily outdoors in all types of weather and handle exposure to materials that could be hazardous if improperly handled.
Nice To Haves
- Bulk tank driving and equipment experience.
- A general understanding of the natural gas industry and applicable codes and regulations, knowledge of compressed natural gas properties, and knowledge of natural gas loading and unloading.
- Mechanical aptitude.
Responsibilities
- Operate a heavy-duty truck and safely hitch and pull associated equipment.
- Perform yard work and station maintenance as needed.
- Deliver compressed and/or liquefied natural gas and related equipment to customer locations in a timely manner.
- Perform pre-trip and post-trip safety inspections of vehicles and equipment, document findings, and ensure appropriate action is taken on exceptions.
- Prepare and maintain documentation, certifications, and endorsements required for hazardous-material drivers by the Department of Transportation.
- Observe traffic rules and practice defensive driving techniques.
- Follow company, industry, and regulatory guidelines for safely operating equipment used to deliver compressed and liquefied natural gas.
- Keep accurate and timely records of deliveries, including time and quantity.
- Prepare daily driver trip reports and submit them to the Operations Manager.
- Inform management of vehicles or equipment that require attention or repair, and immediately report unsafe conditions.
- Set up and inspect equipment at customer locations.
- Assist with equipment maintenance and repairs.
- Contribute to a collaborative team environment and remain flexible with work scheduling.
- Follow uniform and clothing requirements and participate in training seminars.
- Provide quality customer service and participate in company and industry activities that improve job knowledge and performance.
Benefits
- Competitive hourly rate plus overtime for hours worked over 40.
- Incentive pay for overnight travel lasting more than one night.
- Company card for housing and meals while traveling, with no out-of-pocket expenses for those costs.
- No requirement to sleep in trucks.
- New fleet vehicles.
- Career growth opportunities.
- Annual bonus and salary increase opportunities.
- Monthly recognition events.
- Wellness initiatives and community events.
- Customizable benefit packages, with options including a 401(k) with company match, medical insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, and compensated volunteer hours.
- Paid time off, holidays, and a separate bank of sick time.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
