ORT Driver - Cryogenics

Cryogenic Industrial Solutions•Northampton, PA

1d•$95,000 - $130,000

About The Position

The Cryogenic Driver safely and efficiently transports and delivers cryogenic liquids—including Liquid Nitrogen (LIN), Liquid Oxygen (LOX), and Liquid Argon (LAR)—to customer sites throughout the United States. The role requires a Class A Commercial Driver’s License with HazMat and Tanker endorsements and operation and basic maintenance of specialized cryogenic transport equipment in accordance with DOT, FMCSA, CGA, OSHA, and company safety requirements. This is a travel-intensive position. The typical rotation is three consecutive weeks on the road followed by one scheduled week at home. Assignments and routing are determined by dispatch and customer demand, and work may involve multiple states, overnight travel, and extended stays away from home. Days, nights, weekends, and holidays may be required based on customer needs and load scheduling.

Requirements

Class A CDL with current HazMat (H) and Tanker (N) endorsements.
0–2 years of cryogenic or bulk-liquid experience involving LIN, LOX, or LAR.
Ability to travel extensively, typically three weeks away from home.
Clean driving record with no major violations or preventable accidents within the last three years.
Ability to lift up to 25 pounds and perform duties in varying environmental conditions.
Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to learn specialized cryogenic equipment.
Must pass a DOT physical, drug screen, and background check.

Nice To Haves

Demonstrated understanding of cryogenic liquid safety, basic thermodynamics, and product characteristics.

Responsibilities

Safely operate cryogenic tankers and CGA-341 cargo tanks in compliance with DOT, FMCSA, and company safety policies.
Load, unload, and transfer LIN, LOX, and LAR at production plants, depots, and customer facilities.
Complete pre-trip and post-trip inspections and maintain required driver logs, bills of lading, and delivery documentation.
Maintain situational awareness during transfer operations to prevent overfills, cross-connections, and product contamination.
Use appropriate personal protective equipment and follow applicable CGA safety procedures.
Communicate with dispatchers, plant operators, and customers to ensure delivery accuracy and schedule adherence.
Assist with basic trailer and equipment troubleshooting, including valves, fittings, and vacuum system awareness.
Participate in training programs to improve cryogenic handling proficiency and support career progression.
Follow Company, DOT, OSHA, and FMCSA regulations, including requirements for driver rest periods and hours of service.
Maintain a professional demeanor at customer sites and on public roadways.