Job Description

Job Description

CDL Class A Bulk Tanker Driver - Local CDL Class A Bulk Tanker Driver - Local31254



CDL Class A Bulk Tanker Driver - Local

Airgas Mechant Gases - Clarksville, TN

Airgas, an Air Liquide company, the nation's leading single-source supplier of gases, welding and safety products is seeking Bulk Tanker Drivers.

Known locally and nationwide, our distribution network serves more than one million customers of all sizes with a broad offering of top-quality products and unmatched expertise.

Job Details:

Work Days: Tuesday-Saturday

Work Hours: Start time 7:30AM average 12 hour days

Overtime Available

There will be layovers layovers

Coverage area / driver route locations: TN, KY AL, LA, MO, IN, IL

CDL Endorsements: Class A, HAZMAT, Tanker

Preferred experience requirements Hazmat/Tanker: 3 years

Special skills required: Cryogenics

Job Responsibilities:

Promote and comply with Air Liquide Safety Policies and Operating Procedures

Use required PPE (Personal Protective Equipment)

Drive Commercial Motor Vehicle (tractor-trailer) combination, usually long distances, to transport and off-load compressed and

liquefied industrial gases to customers or to storage sites in a safe, timely, accurate, and courteous manner

Report all accidents, possible injuries, safety issues, driving citations and customer complaints to include service interruptions immediately to their supervisor

Comply with all Facility and corporate policies and procedures

Maintain awareness of all Federal, State and Local regulations and stays in compliance with these regulations at all times. Report suspected Regulatory violations or offenses to his/her appropriate manager

Perform pre & post trip inspections to identify any maintenance action that may be required and acts appropriately if action is needed

Operate all equipment per company and/or manufacturer guidelines to maximize equipment life cycle and minimize maintenance costs

Complete and submit reports as required by the DOT and/or company policy

Utilize On Board Computer per instructions and makes every effort to ensure accuracy of data

Exercise care when using all safety accessories to include Remote Control Devices, On Board Computers and Audio/Visual Recording Devices, if so equipped

Maintain professional appearance/good personal hygiene and wear full uniform

Accountabilities:

Safety:

Zero vehicle accidents and/or injuries

Attend all safety training classes

Attend monthly safety meetings

Comply with all safety policies and DOT regulations

Customer Satisfaction:

Report to work as scheduled

Exhibit courteousness to customers at all times

Ensure all customer delivery tickets are accurate, signed, and provided to the customer

Qualifications:

Must be at least 21 years of age

HS Diploma or GED, preferred

One (1) or more year's prior experience as driver of tractor - trailer vehicles

Must possess all applicable Haz-Mat (Hazardous Materials) endorsements

Product knowledge of cryogenic, compressed and specialty gases, preferred

Must possess a valid Class A commercial driver's license for state of domicile

Successful completion and passing of DOT written regulations and road tests

Computer skills or ability to improve competence

Must be able to obtain a passport

Physical Requirements:

Must pass DOT physical to include drug screen and complete Physical Ability Testing

Ability to lift and exert up to 60 pounds of force for connecting hoses or turning valves

Reasonable manual dexterity for pushing, turning, and/or pulling of controls and valves

Work in various inside and outside environments being subjected to weather changes, noise, vibrations, and job hazards

Walk, lift, push, pull, reach, stoop, stand, grasp, balance, climb, kneel and crouch frequently

Sit for considerable periods of time

Operate motor vehicles/trucks, machines, hand tools and all other job specific equipment and tools