Regional Driver (Class A CDL)

Jacam Catalyst Careers•Sterling, KS

About The Position

Regional Drivers for Jacam Catalyst, LLC drive dedicated routes transporting hazardous materials to company locations regionally and across the United States. Drivers safely operate and maintain assigned equipment and transport freight over long distances in a safe, efficient, timely, and legally compliant manner. The role involves driving late-model trucks equipped with APUs and refrigerators, without slip seating, and hauling freight by van, tanker, and flatbed; tarping is not required. Drivers are home on weekends. Compensation is hourly at $27 per hour plus overtime, with an average of 65 hours per week and advertised first-year compensation over $100,000. For the right candidate, the company will pay for CDL and hazardous materials training; training costs must be repaid if the employee does not remain with Jacam Catalyst for 18 months. Drivers must perform inspections, routine preventive maintenance, paperwork, and other tasks required to meet company policy and state and federal regulations. The work includes loading and unloading goods outdoors, operating in temperature extremes, and possible exposure to diesel fuel, exhaust, and hazardous chemicals. Safety equipment may include a hardhat, safety glasses, hearing protection, work boots, gloves, and an H2S monitor as required or needed.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Class A CDL with Hazmat, Tanker, and Airbrake endorsements.
Current Medical Examiner’s Certification.
Required ability to read maps and follow driving directions.
Basic computer skills, including navigating a web browser, following online instructions, typing, and using a mouse.
Ability to read, write, and speak English fluently.
Ability to lift and carry 100 pounds.
Ability to tip and move 55-gallon drums weighing up to 600 pounds using a drum dolly.
Dependability, trustworthiness, honesty, credibility, ability to follow instructions, and willingness to take responsibility for one’s actions.
Ability to wear and use required safety equipment, including a hardhat, safety glasses, hearing protection, work boots, gloves, and an H2S monitor as required or needed.
Agreement to comply with Jacam’s Drug and Alcohol policy and submit to random drug testing.

Nice To Haves

At least 2 years of previous oilfield experience hauling hazardous chemicals; helpful but not required.
Forklift certification; helpful but not required.
Manual dexterity and mechanical aptitude.

Responsibilities

Follow U.S. Department of Transportation regulations for safe operation of the company vehicle.
Transport and deliver freight over the road and over long distances safely, efficiently, on time, and legally.
Hook and unhook trailers, secure freight, and install or remove tire chains as weather requires.
Load and unload trailers; lift, pull, push, and carry freight.
Ensure the vehicle has the required safety placards for DOT compliance.
Complete required paperwork and maintain records required by state and federal laws and regulations.
Ensure operations comply with applicable state and federal laws and regulations.
Perform routine equipment inspections and preventive maintenance, and report defects or repairs to company personnel.
Represent the company and trucking industry professionally.
Complete pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the company vehicle and equipment.
Comply with Federal, State, and Local laws and the Jacam handbook, policies, and procedures.
Adhere to Jacam’s Drug and Alcohol policy and submit to random drug testing as a condition of employment.

Benefits

Paid vacations and holidays.
Health, dental, and vision benefits beginning the first day.
401(k) with company match.
Uniforms and steel-toe boots.
Meal allowance of approximately $5,000 per year.
Company-paid CDL and hazardous materials training for the right candidate, subject to repayment if the employee leaves before 18 months.

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