Job Description
*AMERICAN WELDING & GAS, INC.* has a new opportunity for a *CDL B HazMat Driver *in *Springfield MO*. This is a full-time career opportunity with excellent benefits!
An AWG CDL HazMat Driver is primarily responsible for the safe loading, transportation, and delivery of bulk and cylinder gases and other hard goods supplies to customers and other AWG branches.
AWG Drivers must always practice safety and provide outstanding customer service. We take great pride in our high standards and require the same from our elite drivers.
*Incentives:*
* Competitive Hourly Pay.
* The job and ongoing training and career growth opportunities.
* Home nights – no sleepers – limited weekends.
* The company paid CDL license renewal fees including endorsements and medical cards.
* Uniforms and Safety equipment were provided.
* Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with no waiting period.
* Company-paid Term Life Insurance and Short-Term and Long-Term Disability.
* 401(k) Plan with company match.
* Paid Holidays and Vacation.
* Company cell phone for business use.
* Drug-Free Workplace.
*Job Duties:*
* Operate vehicles in a safe, courteous manner at all times.
* Maintain knowledge of and comply with all DOT and OSHA regulations.
* Read, understand and follow all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
* Load, unload, move and store empty/full cylinders safely and efficiently.
* Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle safety inspections and complete the safety checklist.
* Ensure the appropriate preparation and/or completion and accuracy of paperwork including but not limited to shipping papers and delivery tickets.
* Maintain cleanliness of vehicle.
* Attend driver safety meetings as required.
* Performs other duties as assigned.
*Qualifications:*
* Valid Class B Commercial Drivers’ License.
* HazMat Endorsements - (HazMat Endorsement is not required to apply but must be obtained prior to employment.
* Clean commercial driving record – minimum 3+ years.
* Ability to read, write and communicate in English.
* Ability to understand and follow instructions.
* Good customer service and communication skills.
* Able to move compressed gas and liquid cylinders; Lift 50-75 pounds frequently and maneuver 100+ pound cylinders (rolling, using a cart, etc.)
* Successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen and DOT physical.
* Successful completion of a company-administered road test.
This is a full-time hourly non-exempt position eligible for overtime.
*American Welding & Gas, Inc. (AWG) *manufactures and distributes industrial, medical, specialty and beverage gases. AWG is headquartered in Raleigh, NC with 80 branch locations, and 20 gas-fill plants in 20 states, stretching from Montana through Florida. As one of the largest independent gas and welding supply distributors, AWG has the expertise, assets, and sources of supply necessary to service large, bulk cryogenic gas customers as well as small businesses.
*American Welding & Gas* is growing rapidly and looking for top talent to move us forward.
*American Welding & Gas, Inc. *is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Health savings account
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Referral program
* Vision insurance
Trucking Driver Type:
* Company driver
Trucking Route:
* Local
Application Question(s):
* Are you familiar with the gas and welding supply industry? Are you familiar with AWG or any other welding/oil/gas companies in the city?
* Do you have previous delivery experience in the welding and/or oil/gas industry? If not, please describe your delivery experience.
* Do you currently hold a CDL Class B with Hazmat and Tanker endorsements? If not, would you be able to obtain both?
* This role is physically demanding, including loading, unloading, and moving gas and liquid cylinders (50-100 lbs) and other supplies. Describe the physicality of your prior position
* Are you able to complete and pass a DOT physical as part of our hiring process?
* Could you please provide your current city and ZIP code of residence?
Work Location: In person
Job Tags
Hourly pay, Holiday work, Full time, Temporary work, Local area, Night shift, Weekend work,