What are the responsibilities and job description for the CDL A Reefer Hazmat Truck Driver position at Vortex Companies?
United Felts and Vortex Companies, represents a pioneering force in trenchless infrastructure solutions. As a leading supplier of Cured-In-Place Pipe (CIPP) in the Americas, United Felts embodies a commitment to innovation, quality, and customer-centricity.
We are seeking a CDL A Reefer Hazmat Truck Driver in Helena, MT to transport both hazardous and non-hazardous materials safely and efficiently to, from, and within customer facilities. This role offers a competitive salary plus per diem. Join us and drive your future forward!
Helena offers the perfect balance of small-town charm and vibrant opportunities. Surrounded by stunning natural landscapes, the city provides a great quality of life with its friendly community, outdoor recreation, and historical appeal. It's the ideal home base for work and adventure alike!
Key Responsibilities
- Safely transport refrigerated freight, ensuring proper temperature control.
- Comply with all state, local, and federal driving laws and regulations.
- Monitor freight during trips to ensure safety and compliance.
- Load and unload trailers, manually or with mechanical handling equipment.
- Record hours of service using electronic logging devices.
- Maintain a clean and orderly vehicle interior and equipment.
- Conduct routine visual inspections of vehicles and equipment before, during, and after trips.
- Report vehicle or equipment issues to maintenance immediately.
- Navigate and maneuver vehicles safely, even in challenging conditions such as heavy traffic or adverse weather.
- Complete documentation, including inspection reports, shipping documents, and other project notes, accurately and promptly.
- Communicate any accidents or incidents to the appropriate parties immediately.
- Collaborate with dispatch and maintenance teams to troubleshoot and resolve issues.
- Uphold professionalism in interactions with customers and the public.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred.
- Valid CDL Class A license with Hazmat endorsement required.
- 2 years of experience in commercial truck driving preferred.
- Clean driving record with no moving violations.
- Must pass background check and drug screening.
- Strong physical stamina and focus for extended driving shifts.
- Skilled in GPS use, map reading, and route planning.
- Dependable, detail-oriented, and resourceful with excellent stress management skills.
Position Details
This is a full-time, on-call position with flexible hours to meet job demands. While the schedule is primarily Monday through Friday, availability for other times may be required.
Compensation & Benefits
We offer a competitive total compensation package, including:
- Health, vision, and dental insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Income protection insurance
- Off-the-job accident insurance
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Additional benefits to support your health and well-being
Equal Opportunity Employer
Vortex Companies, LLC and all subsidiaries is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against otherwise qualified applicants on the basis of race, color, creed, ancestry, religion, orientation, age, sex, marital status, national origin, disability, genetic information, or veteran status.
We are a fair chance employer.
