What are the responsibilities and job description for the CDL Class A Tanker Truck Driver position at Bakelite?
Class A CDL Tanker Truck Driver: The Impact You’ll Have On The Organization and World
You’ll ensure reliable and timely deliveries by safely transporting tankers to designated customer and supplier locations using optimized routes.
You will play a key role in safety and quality assurance by following established SOPs to deliver products securely and efficiently.
You will represent Bakelite with professionalism by maintaining a polished appearance and ensuring company equipment is in top condition.
You will champion safety and compliance by adhering to all Bakelite and DOT regulations, ensuring the responsible operation of company cargo tank vehicles.
It's Better with Bakelite: Our Commitment Back to You
You’ll Help Shape Our Future. As a Bakelite associate, you’re part of a diverse, global population creating the next generation of the company and we expect you to put your fingerprint on it.
We Champion Our Associates. At Bakelite, you don’t just climb the career ladder – you pave your personal path through continued learning and development.
Together, We Will Protect the Planet. From our processes to our products, we are focusing on the opportunities that both grow our profitability as a company, and improve and protect the planet.
Safety is a Core Value. At Bakelite, safety is a 24/7 mindset. We are all safe today to ensure we are able to show up tomorrow – for our families and friends, for each other and for our communities.
We Care. Plain and simple, we care about our associates. From the top on down, we place a high value on our culture and the associate experience. We offer competitive compensation, robust benefits and support our associates every step of their career.
Life in Conway: Located in the eastern part of the state, Conway is a small North Carolina town within 100 miles of Richmond, Norfolk-Virginia Beach and the Raleigh-Durham area.
Our Conway team has strong ties to the local community. We recently sponsored the town’s annual charity golf tournament, and several of our associates are active in the volunteer Conway Fire Department, to which Bakelite donates essential emergency services equipment.
A nearby attraction is the Roanoke River, which flows across North Carolina’s coastal plain and is home to lots of wildlife, including more than 200 species of birds. You can also explore the Roanoke Canal Museum and Trail, which highlights the historical significance the canal system played in westward expansion and trade.
With the Norfolk International Airport just an hour and a half away, you can easily hop a flight to anywhere in the world.
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Does a Typical Day Look Like? Here are your primary responsibilities:
Pulling a tanker to designated customer/supplier location using designated routes.
Delivering product safely by understanding and following SOP's.
Maintaining a professional appearance for yourself and Bakelite’s equipment.
Adhering to all rules and regulations of both Bakelite and DOT to safely operate company cargo tank vehicles.
Maintaining a clean driving record while providing exceptional customer focus to both internal and external customers.
Safely loading and off-loading chemical products.
Work schedules can include variable start times, weekends, and holidays, according to DOT driver regulations.
What is Needed to be Successful in this Role (Required Skills/Abilities):
High School diploma or equivalent.
Current Class A Commercial Driver's License.
Minimum of two (2) years verifiable commercial driving experience.
Have one (1) or fewer chargeable or preventable motor vehicle accidents within the year preceding the date of application.
Have one (1) or fewer violations of motor vehicle laws (other than violations involving parking only) within the year preceding the date of application.
Must have all required DOT certifications by hire date to include Tanker Endorsement HazMat Endorsement, and Valid DOT Medical Card.
Must comply facial hair guidelines for respirator usage (clean shaven).
Are you ready to help us build a better tomorrow and put your fingerprints on the world? Apply for this exciting opportunity, and learn more about our hiring process, insights from our global associates, our robust benefits and more at Bakelite.com/careers.
