JOB TITLE: BULK DRIVER
POSITION SUMMARY
Primary customers are hospitals, commercial food processors,
and various government agencies. Job requires long hours while remaining DOT
compliant. Set schedule, with 2 consecutive days off. Night shifts, weekends,
holidays, and extended stays as needed. The position is primarily local, but
candidates must be able to adjust to changes in schedules as needs arise. Under
the supervision of the local Terminal Manager the Bulk Driver position is
responsible for the safe and efficient movement of commercial motor vehicles
owned and/or operated by Matheson Tri Gas. Ultimately responsible for the safe
and efficient handling of liquefied Oxygen, Nitrogen, and Argon gases to
Matheson Tri Gas customer locations and production facilities as assigned. This
position reports to the Terminal Manager.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include
the following. Other duties may be assigned. Safe loading and unloading
of cryogenic liquids (oxygen, nitrogen and argon.) Practice safe driving
techniques on a daily basis while operating Matheson Tri Gas vehicles to
prevent of work related accidents and injuries. Reporting of all accidents and
unsafe acts/conditions (near misses) while performing normal duties. Comply
with all company and customer safety policies and procedures as well as company
employment policies and practices. Understand all company standard operating
procedures, departmental work instructions, and local work instructions that
affect the performance of their duties. Completion and submission of all
required regulatory compliance and company documents in accordance with company
policies and procedures. Responsible for accurate and timely communication to
appropriate individuals and/or departments concerning matters involving
customer service, scheduling delays, customer site discrepancies, equipment
defects and other relevant issues to the operations in general. Develop a good
working knowledge of the Xatanet communication system and the fleet advisor
software program requirements. Must obtain and understand scheduling
information from dispatchers and planners and adhere to schedule instructions.
Communicate scheduling delays and/or unforeseen circumstances that could have
an adverse impact on terminal operations. Maintain a professional appearance
and consistently demonstrate professional standards when performing duties.
Develop good working relationships with all Matheson Tri Gas Customers and
maintain these relationships on a consistent basis. Must report for duty in a
readiness to work at assigned time. Perform other projects and duties as
assigned.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE Applicants
must have a minimum of two years, tractor and semitrailer experience and
the ability to provide verification of experience. Class A driver hauling 48'
Maintain a qualified CDL license to operate a tractor and semitrailer with
hazardous materials, tanker, and air brake endorsements. Possess a valid CDL to
operate a tractor and semitrailer with Hazardous Materials, Tanker and Air
Brake endorsements. Have a minimum of two years, tractor and semitrailer
experience and the ability to provide verification of experience. Have a
history of a safe driving record. Ability to demonstrate competence in the
handling of a commercial motor vehicle and its associated equipment during the
preemployment road test. Ability to drive manual transmission. Ability to work
a five-day schedule per Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations hours of
service rules. Able to maintain physical qualifications as required by Federal
Motor Carrier Safety Regulations. Able to stand, lift, and stoop as duties
required in accordance with Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations driver
vehicle inspections and product loading and unloading procedures. Able to work
a flexible schedule to include: nights, weekends, holidays, extendedstays, and
team operation as needed. Able to adjust to changes in schedules as needs
arise. Ability to understand and a willingness to work within all guidelines
and requirements of the Federal Motor Safety Regulations. Able to operate
delivery and loading equipment in all types of weather conditions. Must have
the ability to acquire acceptable competency in safe handling practices of
cryogenic liquids (loading, transport, and unloading).
Matheson is an Equal Opportunity Employer that complies
with the laws and regulations set forth under EEOC. Qualified applicants
will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color,
Religion, national origin, sex, protected veteran status, or disability EOE AA
M/F/VET/Disability