South Bay Sandblasting & Tank Cleaning
Truck Driver - VA
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Norfolk, VA, US
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Full time
- Experience
- Not specified
- Category
- Logistics
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- A valid CDL class C with Hazmat Endorsement and good driving record is required
- Certification in 49 CFR 170-178 DOT Hazardous Materials or attain certification within 2 months of employment to sign shipping documents such as hazardous waste manifests and Bill of Lading for transp
- Ability to operate vehicles including vans, pickup trucks, flatbed trucks, and other equipment safely and efficiently
- Able to effectively operate a manual transmission
- Ability to operate and maneuver vehicles with trailers
- Load securement including appropriately loading and fastening various sizes and shapes of equipment to trucks and trailers
- Interior and exterior cleanliness of the car
- Stay on top of necessary vehicle and equipment maintenance
- Must be able to understand work directions and communicate effectively with job site supervisors and fellow employees
- Report any issues
Full description
Job Description
SOUTH BAY SANDBLASTING & TANK CLEANING, INC. located in (Norfolk Virginia) is a shipyard related subcontractor looking to hire a Truck Driver.
Job Summary
We are looking for a skilled Driver responsible for transporting coworkers or equipment in a timely manner. Position may include nights and weekends to accomplish duties. Common qualifications and skills for drivers are to:
Must be in the Norfolk Virginia area; we are not looking to relocate candidates at this time.
Qualifications:
- A valid CDL class C with Hazmat Endorsement and good driving record is required
- Certification in 49 CFR 170-178 DOT Hazardous Materials or attain certification within 2 months of employment to sign shipping documents such as hazardous waste manifests and Bill of Lading for transporting hazardous materials. SBSBTC can provide in-house certification
- Ability to operate vehicles including vans, pickup trucks, flatbed trucks, and other equipment safely and efficiently
- Able to effectively operate a manual transmission
- Ability to operate and maneuver vehicles with trailers
- Load securement including appropriately loading and fastening various sizes and shapes of equipment to trucks and trailers
- Interior and exterior cleanliness of the car
- Stay on top of necessary vehicle and equipment maintenance
- Must be able to understand work directions and communicate effectively with job site supervisors and fellow employees
- Report any issues
Minimum DOT Requirements for Drivers
- A valid, non-commercial driver's license
- A valid CDL class C with Hazmat Endorsement
- Understand DOT drum closure requirements, incompatible material, proper labeling, and placarding
- Good driving record
- Have a minimum of one to two years of driving experience
- Have no active suspensions
- Have a valid medical examiner's certificate.
- Map out driving routes ahead of time to determine the most expedient trip
- Listen to traffic and weather reports to stay up to date on road conditions
- Adjust the route to avoid heavy traffic or road constructions, as needed
Skills:
- Proven experience as a Driver
- A valid driver's license, Class C CDL, and Hazmat Endorsement
- A clean driving records