Delivery Driver - Class B CDL

Hawkins, Inc. is a trusted and well-known leader in the chemical industry for over 80 years.  We have opportunities for motivated hard workers to learn and develop a career with our Water Treatment business segment.  Our route sales/delivery approach to supplying products and equipment to our customers in 27+ states ensures superb customer service and support.  Our customers include water and wastewater treatment systems, municipal and commercial swimming pools, industrial process and wastewater facilities, and industries like oil/gas and agricultural farmers/growers.

Learn more about us at www.hawkinsinc.com (NASDAQ: HWKN).

To learn more about Hawkins Water Treatment and the sales, delivery and warehouse positions, watch this short video.

ABOUT THE JOB

Load and unload trucks to deliver products in a safe, timely and courteous manner.

Responsibilities

• Professionally deliver products to internal and external customer sites
• Responsible for knowing the equipment (forklift, hose, pump, etc.) and process operations of
  handling, storing, shipping and transporting hazardous materials compliant with DOT
  standards
• Accurately complete required documentation in paper form and/or on a computer, including
  shipping and receiving paperwork, inventory sheets, inspection reports, etc.
• Provide routine minor maintenance and inspection of vehicles and equipment
• Maintain housekeeping standards
• Apply all product quality and safety standards as well as report any product safety incidents to
  the Supervisor, Manager, or designated back-up (applicable to positions working in
  accordance with specific plant or company certifications).
• Communicate compliance, safety, and equipment needs as personally identified
• Ability to safely operate independently while adhering to all company Standard Operating
  Procedure (SOP)s and Complying with all applicable Federal, State, and Corporate environmental, safety and health
  regulations
• Perform other miscellaneous related duties, as needed

ABOUT YOU

• Highschool diploma or equivalent
• 1-3 years previous driving experience preferred
• Able to obtain and maintain a Class B CDL with Hazmat endorsement (must be 21+ to obtain) and a driving record that meets company requirements 
• Currently holding a Class B CDL with ability to obtain tanker and HAZMAT endorsements preferred
• Experience driving a manual transmission preferred
• Satisfactory driving records
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Basic computer skills and knowledge of MS Office required; prior MRP or ERP experience
  preferred
• Experience in a manufacturing or chemical environment preferred
• Able to pass a DOT physical and drug screening

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds
• Must be able to perform physical tasks for extended periods of time including standing,
  walking, climbing, bending, pushing, reaching, and pulling
• Ability to climb and/or work at heights while utilizing stairs and ladders
• Ability to wear PPE and equipment such as safety shoes, face shields, safety glasses, safety
  goggles, hearing protection, gloves and a hard hat; chemical suits and a hair/beard net when
  required
• Ability to safely operate an industrial forklift when required
• Willing and able to adhere to all grooming requirements (for respirator use, SQF-certified
  environments, etc.)
• Ability to work in hot, cold, noisy, dusty, wet environmental working conditions
• Willing to work around chemicals and industrial machinery

TRAVEL:
Travel varies from 0% - 20%

EXPECTED COMPENSATION:  $27.00/hr + 5% bonus eligibility

Hawkins offers eligible employees and their dependents comprehensiv