Job Information
CALHOUN CHEMICAL LLC Class A CDL Truck Driver (Class A Commercial Driver's License Truck Driver) in HOUSTON, Texas
We are looking for an experienced CDL truck drivers to serve our supply chain logistics department in a safe and timely manner.
Responsibilities
- Transport finished goods and raw materials over land to and from manufacturing plants or retail and distribution centers
- Inspect vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues and perform preventative maintenance
- Plan routes and meet delivery schedules
- Document and log work/rest periods and miles spent driving and retain fuel/toll receipts
- Input macros into our automated system for each stage of the loading and unloading process
- Comply with truck driving rules and regulations (size, weight, route designations, parking and break periods) as well as with company policies and procedures
- Maneuver trucks into loading or unloading positions
- Collect and verify delivery instructions
- Report defects, accidents or violations
Skills
- Proven work experience as a truck driver
- Hands-on experience with electronic equipment and software (GPS, AVL units, CB etc.)
- Ability to drive long hours and travel regularly
- Extensive knowledge of applicable truck driving rules and regulations
- No recent moving or driving violations
- Adaptability and foresight to handle unexpected situations (traffic, weather conditions etc.)
- Valid truck driving license
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $78,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid orientation
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Safety equipment provided
- Vision insurance
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus opportunities
- Breakdown pay
- Detention pay
- Extra stop pay
- Layover pay
- Loading / unloading pay
- Performance bonus
- Signing bonus
- Yearly bonus
Trucking Driver Type:
- Company driver
Trucking Route:
- OTR
- Regional
Experience:
- Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers: 2 years (Preferred)
- CDL Truck Driving: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- CDL A (Required)
- Tanker Endorsement (Required)
- Hazmat Endorsement (Required)
