DOT Driver - Class A CDL with Hazmat

Total Safety Careers • Corpus Christi, TX

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About The Position

Total Safety is seeking a DOT Driver to join its safety-conscious team. The driver operates a commercial truck and a variety of trailers to pick up, haul, and unload equipment and supplies at job sites and customer locations. The role is cross-trained in air work, gas detection, and rescue services and must comply with current DOT regulations.

Total Safety provides integrated safety and compliance services and related products, including gas detection, respiratory protection, safety training, fire protection, compliance and inspection, industrial hygiene, onsite emergency medical treatment and paramedic services, communications systems, engineered systems design, and materials management. The company identifies its core values as People, Safety & Wellbeing, Accountability, Responsibility, Empowerment, Honesty, Transparency, and Integrity.

The position works in shop, yard, traffic, and customer environments and may involve exposure to wet or humid weather, vibration, shop and plant conditions, highway traffic, road debris, high pressure, and chemicals. The work environment is usually moderately noisy. Total Safety is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Requirements

• At least 12 months of verifiable DOT driving experience within the last three years.
• A valid DOT medical examiner’s certificate with at least three months remaining before expiration.
• Insurability under Total Safety vehicle insurance while driving a company truck.
• A satisfactory driving record that meets Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations and company policy requirements.
• At least manufacturer field-level training and certification in respiratory equipment and instrumentation.
• A valid driver’s license from the state of residence and valid proof of vehicle insurance.
• A commercial driver’s license appropriate to the facility’s Class A, B, or C requirements, with a HAZMAT endorsement.
• Compliance with current DOT regulations.
• Successful completion of internal forklift training and certification.

Responsibilities

• Follow safety and operations checklists for each trailer type before every haul.
• Complete DOT- and company-required documentation.
• Deliver and pick up items promptly at designated customer locations.
• Inspect equipment being picked up for damage or excessive wear and document findings.
• Comply with DOT regulations, including qualification renewals, equipment and cargo security inspections, electronic logging device requirements, and transport documentation.
• Complete delivery and pickup paperwork accurately and promptly, and obtain customer signatures for invoicing and records.
• Perform basic maintenance and care of the assigned vehicle and/or trailer.
• Conduct required pre-trip, post-trip, and ad hoc inspections of commercial motor vehicles and trailers under Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations.
• Conduct and document weekly inspections of assigned non-DOT trucks and trailers to ensure safety and preventive maintenance measures are completed.
• Assist with facility work, including stocking clean, tested, ready-to-use equipment and pulling, staging, and loading customer orders for delivery.
• Keep the work area and other areas clean and orderly.
• Service customer and/or company-owned electronics and respiratory equipment.
• Assist others as needed.
• Perform emergency roadside repairs when needed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed