Driver - Chattanooga, TN

Univar Solutions•Chattanooga, TN

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Driver operates and maintains a company tractor, trailer, and tanker to pick up and deliver hazardous materials and wastes in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local regulations and company policies. This regional position operates within a 275-mile radius of the domicile terminal, with the driver home each day and a targeted work week of 50–55 hours. The driver inspects the vehicle before and after trips, maintains a DOT driver’s log, and follows all DOT regulations. The role involves working with tractor-trailer components, including bending and cranking landing gear, climbing in and out of cabs, and sitting for extended periods. The driver completes required inspections and paperwork, ensures load safety and regulatory compliance, and uses Samsara e-Logging and ePOD devices to manage duty statuses, delivery routing, and shipment documentation. The position is based at 3 Riverside Lane, Chattanooga, TN, and may involve handling potentially hazardous substances.

Requirements

Ability to read, write, count, understand, and speak English.
Valid Class A CDL license with HazMat and Tanker endorsements.
Ability to use and maintain respiratory protection equipment.
Must be 22 years old or older.
At least 2 years of CDL-A driving experience.
At least 12 months of OTR tractor-trailer experience within the last 3 years.
No more than 3 minor accidents in the past 3 years.
No DWI, DUI, or BAC in the past 5 years.
No license suspension for a moving violation in the last 3 years.
Ability to lift and carry at least 100 pounds.
Ability to tilt back or break 800-pound net drums onto a dolly.
Ability to stand and walk for long periods.
Must test negative on the company’s drug tests.
Must satisfy and maintain all DOT physical qualification requirements for a CDL-A.

Nice To Haves

Experience with Samsara or an equivalent ELD.
Experience working regionally with a targeted 55-hour work week.
Experience hauling bulk hazardous materials and perishable consumer goods, including unstable loads or varying weights across trip segments.
Experience operating a tractor-trailer in varied conditions, including highways, local roads, city and country settings, and tight spaces.

Responsibilities

Pick up and deliver hazardous materials and wastes, including completing associated inspections and paperwork.
Ensure the safety and compliance of each load.
Use the onboard Samsara e-Logging Device to manage driver duty statuses and planned freight delivery routing sequences.
Use the ePOD device to capture customer delivery receipts and other relevant shipment documents.
Inspect the vehicle for proper and safe operating condition before and after each trip.
Maintain a DOT driver’s log and adhere to all DOT regulations.
Perform other duties required to complete customer deliveries and pickups.