Bulk Driver - Chattanooga, TN

JOB 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 Functions

1. Safe loading and

unloading of cryogenic liquids (oxygen, nitrogen and argon.)

2. Practice safe

driving techniques on a daily basis while operating Matheson Tri-Gas vehicles

to prevent of work-related accidents and injuries.

3. Reporting of all

accidents and unsafe acts / conditions (near misses) while performing normal

duties.

4. 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.

5. Completion and

submission of all required regulatory compliance and company documents in

accordance with company policies and procedures.

6. 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.

7. 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.

8. 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.

9. Must report for

duty in a readiness to work at assigned time.

10. Perform other

projects and duties as assigned.

Complies with all

policies and standards

Knowledge, Skills and

Abilities

• Applicants

must have a minimum of two years, tractor and semi-trailer experience and the

ability to provide verification of experience.

driver hauling 48' Maintain a qualified CDL license to operate a tractor and

semi-trailer with hazardous materials, tanker, and air brake endorsements.

valid CDL to operate a tractor and semi-trailer with Hazardous Materials,

Tanker and Air Brake endorsements. Have a minimum of three years, tractor and semi-trailer experience and the ability to provide verification of experience.

past history of a safe driving record.

in the handling of a commercial motor vehicle and its associated equipment

during the pre-employment road test.

to drive manual transmission.

to work a five-day schedule per Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations hours

of service rules.

physical qualifications as required by Federal Motor Carrier Safety

Regulations.

duties required in accordance with Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations

driver vehicle inspections and product loading and unloading procedures.

include : nights, weekends, holidays, extended stays, and team operation as

needed.

adjust to changes in schedules as needs arise.

willingness to work within all guidelines and requirements of the Federal Motor

Safety Regulations.

operate delivery and loading equipment in all types of weather conditions.

acceptable competency in safe handling practices of cryogenic liquids (loading,

transport, and unloading).

PHYSICAL DEMANDS / WORKING CONDITIONS

Stationary Position -

Frequently

Move / Traverse -

Frequently

Stationary

Position / Seated - Frequently

Transport / Lifting -

Frequently

Transport / Carrying -

Frequently

Exerting Force / Pushing

Exerting Force / Pulling

Ascend / Descend -

Frequently

Balancing -

Frequently

Position Self / Stooping

Position Self / Kneeling

Position Self / Crouching

Position Self / Crawling

Reaching -Frequently

Handling -Frequently

Grasping -Frequently

Feeling -Frequently

Communicate / Talking -Frequently

Communicate / Hearing -Frequently

Repetitive Motions -Frequently

Coordination -Frequently

Matheson is an Equal

Opportunity Employer that complies with the laws and regulations set forth

under EEOC. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment

without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender

identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. EOE AA M / F / VET / Disability.

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