CDL Class A Reefer Hazmat Truck Driver

Want to be part of one of the country’s fastest growing infrastructure businesses? United Felts, Inc. and Vortex Companies, LLC delivers cutting edge trenchless technologies and turnkey services to make the worlds water cleaner and we’re growing every day! 

We think BIG about solving the world’s toughest challenges in failing water, sewer and industrial infrastructure.

At United Felts, you will be surrounded with a culture that puts your safety first in all we do. If you like a fast-paced environment, a team structure that provides support, training, and development, then apply today!

About the role

The CDL A Reefer Hazmat Truck Driver transports various materials, both hazardous and non-hazardous material to, from and within customer facilities and storage utilizing a variety of heavy vehicles and trailers. The Driver will also assist in the plant as a Wetout Technician. As a Technician, you will be stacking liners on pallets corresponding to the agreed customer requirements. Assist Inspectors in reviewing liners in order to ensure we continue to produce and supply our customers with liners of the highest quality.

What you'll do

CDL Truck Driver Job Duties and Responsibilities

• The main responsibility of a refrigerated truck driver is to safely transport freight that must be kept under refrigerated conditions.
• Drives in accordance with all state, local and federal laws and regulations at all times.
• Monitoring freight throughout the trip
• Loads and unloads trailer, either individually or with assistance, with or without mechanical handling equipment.
• Records hours of service via an electronic log.
• Maintains vehicle interior and equipment in a clean and orderly condition.
• Performs visual inspections of assets prior to leaving the facility, throughout the shift and upon return.
• Communicates any vehicle or equipment damage to maintenance before loading via use of an electronic log.
• Utilizes safe driving skills in maneuvering at varying speeds in a variety of situations, such as heavy traffic, inclement weather and tight spaces.
• Completes all documentation and data entry associated with inspection reports, work orders, shipping documents and other project notes in an accurate manner.
• Communicates any and all accidents and/or incidents immediately.
• Troubleshoots and eliminates problems via individual initiative or via teamwork in tandem with dispatch and/or maintenance.
• Maintains professionalism in interactions with customers and members of the public.

Wetout Technician Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Read construction sheet and customer requirement sheet fully in order to meet the customer requirements.
• Assisting co-workers in machine setups.
• Assisting co-workers in wrapping and strapping down completed liners.
• Stacking liners on pallets neatly and correctly according to customer requirements.
• Assist Inspectors in review the liner as it comes of the line for any quality issues.
• Report any quality problems to Supervisor immediately.
• Check drive rollers for needles prior to running coated material and after running felt material and/or at the beginning of the shift.
• When stacking liners, keep repairs out of folds.
• Consult with your Supervisor to determine correct pallet size for liner.
• Continually review supplies and report to your Supervisor any shortages.
• Work in a safe manner at all times by following the company safety policies and procedures.
• Maintain a clean work environment by performing cleaning duties when required.
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred
• Hazmat endorsement required
• 2+ years proven experience in commercial truck driving preferred
• Clean driving record with no moving violations
• Must pass background check and drug test
• Skilled at driving and parking large, heavy vehicles
• Alert, focused, and detail-oriented
• Physically and mentally fit
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. at a time
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