Occidental Petroleum

Truck Driver

Posted on: 14 Mar 2021

Decatur, AL

Job Description

Description
Contribute. Grow. Lead...with OxyChem. Looking for a challenge? Desire to achieve your true potential. OxyChem is a growing, action-oriented, safety driven chemical manufacturing company continually striving to be the best in the business while staying focused on environmental protection. The secret to our success has and will continue to be our people.

Occidental Chemical Corporation (OxyChem) is a leading North American manufacturer of polyvinyl chloride (PVC) resins, chlorine and caustic soda - key building blocks for a variety of indispensable products such as plastics, pharmaceuticals and water treatment chemicals. Other OxyChem products include caustic potash, chlorinated organics, sodium silicates, chlorinated isocyanurates and calcium chloride. OxyChem's market position is among the top three producers in the United States in 2020 for the principal products it manufactures and markets. Based in Dallas, Texas, the company has manufacturing facilities in the U.S., Canada and Latin America.

In a fast-paced industry that demands precision, we create a supportive workplace where the safety and well-being of our employees are paramount. We are committed to rewarding top performers, offering very competitive pay and benefits, and providing tremendous career development opportunities.

We are looking for an experienced and self-motivated individual to fill the position of Oxy Private Fleet Truck Driver at our Decatur Terminal located in Decatur, AL. Drive for an industry leader in FMCSA Safety Measurement Systems ratings. Dedicated deliveries with no back hauls. New equipment, outfitted with the latest technology such as electronic logging devices, adaptive cruise control, roll stability, vehicle warning systems and forward facing cameras. In a fast-paced industry that demands precision, we create a supportive workplace where the safety and well-being of our employees are paramount. We are committed to rewarding top performers, offering very competitive pay and benefits, including driver sign on bonus and hourly wage rates, along with tremendous career development opportunities.

Essential Job Duties:

Safely operate the tractor/trailer from base location to customer location

Ability to off load trailers and operate all equipment connected with the unloading process

Must be able to complete Pre/Post trip inspections and submit proper documentation

Reads and Understands all shipping paperwork and accurately complete required documentation including logs

Report all accidents or environmental releases involving driver or company equipment

Ability to wear and utilize all PPE required by the company or customer locations

Strict adherence to all Oxy safety policies and procedures

Strict adherence to all DOT, OSHA, and EPA regulations and standards

Ability to adapt to schedule changes

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED

Excellent Communication Skills

Must have at least 2 years of verifiable commercial driving experience or military equivalent

Must possess a current CDL with the ability to obtain a tanker, and hazardous materials endorsement

Ability to obtain TWIC card

Must be able to meet criteria for safety sensitive functions according to DOT 49 CFR Part 40

Must not have tested positive or refused a test for a controlled substance while in a DOT regulated industry

Oxy is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Individual with Disability/Veteran Status

Occidental Petroleum

Houston, TX

Occidental Petroleum Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the acquisition, exploration, and development of oil and gas properties in the United States and internationally. The company operates through three segments: Oil and Gas, Chemical, and Midstream and Marketing. The Oil and Gas segment explores for, develops, and produces oil and condensate, natural gas liquids (NGLs), and natural gas. The Chemical segment manufactures and markets basic chemicals, including chlorine, caustic soda, chlorinated organics, potassium chemicals, ethylene dichloride, chlorinated isocyanurates, sodium silicates, and calcium chloride; vinyls comprising vinyl chloride monomer, polyvinyl chloride, and ethylene.

The Midstream and Marketing segment gathers, processes, transports, stores, purchases, and markets oil, condensate, NGLs, natural gas, carbon dioxide, and power. This segment also trades around its assets consisting of transportation and storage capacity; and invests in entities. Occidental Petroleum Corporation was founded in 1920 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.

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