HAZMAT FLATBED TRANSPORT DRIVER JOB OPENING

HUMBOLDT PACIFIC LLC•Bakersfield, CA

9d•$27 - $33•Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for local and regional flatbed transport drivers to join our small, “family first” company, who are committed to getting the job done safely and efficiently. This full-time position features local and regional driving opportunities primarily within 350-400 miles of Bakersfield, CA. This position requires open schedule availability. This position requires open schedule availability. Humboldt Pacific, LLC is a fuel transport company specializing in the safe and efficient delivery of bulk fuel—including Jet A, JP8, AVGAS, and kerosene—as well as other petroleum commodities. In addition to our fuel transport services, we provide comprehensive flatbed transportation solutions for both hazmat and non-hazmat loads throughout California, Nevada, and Oregon. Our flatbed division is equipped to handle a diverse range of freight, including hazardous materials that require strict regulatory compliance and specialized handling. We ensure all hazmat loads are transported in accordance with federal and state regulations, with properly trained drivers, certified equipment, and rigorous safety protocols. For non-hazmat shipments, we offer reliable transport of oversized, heavy, or specialized cargo such as equipment, machinery, and materials requiring securement and careful coordination. Our team is experienced in load planning, securement, and route compliance, ensuring every shipment is delivered safely, efficiently, and on schedule.

Requirements

Must hold a valid Class A CDL with TWIC, HAZMAT. A Tank Endorsement is also preferred.
Minimum of 24 months commercial driving experience
No more than 2 major moving violations within a 3 year period
No more than 2 accidents within a 3 year period
DOT Drug Screening required
No Felony convictions
No DUI's/ DWI's within the last 7 years
No positive or refused drug or alcohol tests
Current Medical Examiner's Certificate
Must be 23 Years of age or older
Ability to conduct all operations in a safe manner
Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on a regular, full-time basis without restrictions
Must be able to speak, read, write, and comprehend the English language.
Must be able to perform repetitive motion activities throughout the day
Requires getting into and out of the truck frequently
Must be able to lift and/or move 75 lbs. on a regular basis
Must be able to work 10-12 hours per day, 5 days/week
Drug and Alcohol screening required
Full background check required

Nice To Haves

A Tank Endorsement is also preferred.

Responsibilities

Transports deliveries in a safe, responsible manner and in accordance with company policy and applicable State & Federal regulations.
Applies knowledge and abilities to safely load and unload deliveries according to the capacity of the load and content description.
Processes and maintains proper delivery authorization and pickup documentation and submits in a timely manner.
Maintains communication with dispatch as to any delays or issues during route/shift.
Provides good customer service and maintains a professional manner and appearance to enhance the company’s image.
Performs a daily DOT pre-trip and post-trip inspection checklist, informing maintenance personnel of any issues.
Maintains a daily, legible DOT log book and submits logbooks as required by company policy. Maintains vehicle in a neat and tidy manner.
Reports all accidents/damages/malfunctions immediately to management as per company policy and procedure.
Performs other related duties as assigned.