Driver

Brenntag • Arvada, CO

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Daily operation and driving of a power unit (Class 8 tractors and lower) for chemical distribution. Job requirements will include transport of HAZMAT and non-hazardous materials. This is both liquid and dry material. Requirements will include movements to satisfy outside delivery (customers/vendors), in plant movements (spotting), and/or inter-company branch transfers. Types of deliveries are: Bulk deliveries of liquids and solid materials that will include loading and offloading of materials from appropriate trailer configurations. Drivers will participate in the in the loading/unloading process using pumps, air, etc. to move product. Process will include management of entire process including transport, proper transfer and delivery of product, securement after completion, and execution of all applicable paperwork. Packaged deliveries of materials in drums, IBCs, or other containers in liquid form. Palletized material (dry or liquid) and supersacks (dry) of product. Process will include management of entire process including transport, proper transfer and delivery of product, securement after completion, and execution of all applicable paperwork.

Requirements

• High school diploma, general education degree (GED), or US military experience.
• Meet all components of driver qualifications (DQ) for employment.
• Possess a Class "A" CDL with Tanker, Bulk, and/or Hazmat Endorsement (as required for role).
• Possess a current DOT medical card.
• If position has PFT requirements to wear a respirator, cannot have any facial hair that may interfere with a respirator.
• Possess a current TWIC card or show proof of application in process (if location requires).
• Ability to drive a manual transmission.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure.

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience in working with chemical delivery (if education or service requirements are not fully met).
• A minimum of 1 year liquid bulk hauling experience or a minimum of 3 years commercial truck driving experience.
• Certification from Accredited Commercial Driving Academy.
• Certification to operate a forklift and applicable accessories (if required by the location).
• Certification to operate pallet jacks (electric or manual).

Responsibilities

• Operate a tractor, trailer, or applicable service vehicle in a safe and efficient manner.
• Comply with all applicable DOT, OSHA, and site-specific rules and regulations during the performance of job functions.
• Follow all Brenntag operating procedures and work instructions.
• Follow all safety policies and procedures while on a customer/vendor site.
• Operate dock locks, dock levelers, and additional applicable equipment for delivery/pickup of material.
• Properly care for all assigned equipment, including ELDs, virtual gateways, camera systems, and tracking units on all tractors and trailers.
• Maintain good housekeeping on the equipment and ensure it is in good working order prior to use.
• Remain in communication with supervisor and/or dispatcher to receive delivery instructions.
• Complete all training as required.
• Observe, follow, and enforce all company policies and procedures.
• Represent the company in a professional manner.
• Conduct detailed and simple instructions in English and write simple correspondence.
• Learn and operate technology-based devices such as smart phones, tablets, transportation platforms (e.g., Samsara) to conduct normal safety, compliance, and business operations.
• Operate power units that utilize advanced camera and safety systems (i.e., Samsara) for compliance purposes.
• Perform general warehouse duties and use of applicable equipment.
• Stage, move, set up, operate, and break down equipment while performing loading/delivery tasks.
• Load and unload hazardous material.

Benefits

• Individual development, on-the-job training, and development programs designed to help our employees grow in their careers.
• Paid parental leave.
• Education assistance program.
• Employee assistance program.
• Various healthcare plan options as well as 401(k).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED