What are the responsibilities and job description for the CDL Class A Hazmat/Tanker Truck Driver position at JMS Transport LLC?
At JMS Transport, your safety is important. From our in-house maintenance shop to weekly safety bonuses, we set you up for success so you can hit the road and get back home safely.
We are seeking a dependable and efficient CDL driver who has the physical and mental stamina to enjoy life as a semi-regional CDL driver. A clean driving record and commercial driving experience are a must.
Characteristics of a Strong Class A Hazmat / Tanker Truck Driver :
Dependable
Efficient
Organized
Detail-Oriented
Self-Starter Who Works Well Independently
CDL Class A Hazmat / Tanker Truck Driver Pay :
0.60 CPM Loaded or Empty
Full-Time Drivers : $80,000 / year
Bonus Opportunities : Weekly Safety Bonus Up to $1,200 / Year
Driver Referral Bonus Eligibility : $500 Paid Out Over 6 Months
CDL Class A Hazmat / Tanker Truck Driver Benefits :
100% Paid Health Insurance w / Prescription Card
Dental, Vision, and Supplemental Plans Are Available
401K Company Match at 3%
Life Insurance Contribution ($20K Until 60 Days, $35K After 60 Days)
Paid Bereavement and Sick Days
Paid Vacation
Paid Holidays
Paid Uniforms
Paid DOT Physical Card renewals
Paid TWIC
CDL Class A Hazmat / Tanker Truck Driver Requirements / Qualifications :
Must be at least 23 years old
CDL Class A License
2 Years Recent, Verifiable CDL Class A (Required)
Tanker Endorsement (Required)
HazMat Endorsement (Required)
Clean Driving Record PSP Report (Required)
High School Diploma or GED (Preferred)
Ability to Lift Greater Than 40lbs.
Possess, or be willing to obtain, a Transportation Worker Identification Card (TWIC)
Possess a cell phone with active voicemail
Have a general understanding of how to use a mobile or electronic device
Ability to drive a standard transmission truck with 10, 13, or 18 speeds
CDL Class A Hazmat / Tanker Truck Driver Duties :
Fully understand how to operate and safely drive your assigned vehicle
Drive vehicles with a Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) over 26,000 lbs.
Ensure contents of each shipment are properly secured to prevent damage / injury / spills
Complete documentation and obtain signatures to confirm and complete deliveries
Follow practical driving routes to ensure timely transport and delivery
Communicate with dispatch as needed
Confirm that the contents of each shipment load match the manifest document
Perform safety inspections of your assigned equipment prior to, during, and following each trip
Always ensure your vehicle (equipment) is kept clean
Maintain and schedule service of the vehicle as needed (refuel, change oil, tire pressure, repairs, etc.)
Notify managers of any major maintenance or delivery issues encountered
Maintain detailed driving and delivery logs
Track and report working hours
Obey all applicable traffic laws and drive in accordance to the weather / road conditions
Comply with company policies and OSHA, ICC, DOT regulations
Perform other function specific duties as required
CDL Class A Hazmat / Tanker Truck Driver Equipment :
No-Touch Freight
Late Model : Freightliner, Kenworth, Peterbilt
Salary : $1,200 - $80,000