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Kenan Advantage Group

CDL-A Truck Drivers

Houston, TX

$140K/yr

KAG Merchant Gas is currently hiring Company Truck Drivers in your area to transport cryogenic materials--essential gases like oxygen, nitrogen, and argon--across the country. Join KAG today to take ...

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A Cryogenic Driver is a specialized truck driver responsible for transporting cryogenic liquids, such as liquid oxygen, nitrogen, or argon, in specially designed tankers. These substances are stored at extremely low temperatures and require careful handling to ensure safety and compliance with regulations. Cryogenic Drivers must have a CDL with hazmat and tanker endorsements, follow strict safety protocols, and monitor pressure and temperature levels during transport. Their job is critical in industries such as healthcare, manufacturing, and research, where cryogenic gases are essential.

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To thrive as a Cryogenic Driver, you need a valid commercial driver's license (CDL), a strong safety record, and experience handling hazardous materials or pressurized gases. Familiarity with cryogenic tankers, spill containment gear, and compliance systems such as DOT and OSHA regulations is highly beneficial. Attention to detail, strong communication skills, and a commitment to punctuality and professionalism are vital soft skills. These qualifications ensure safe and efficient transport of sensitive materials while maintaining regulatory compliance and customer satisfaction.

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CDL-A Company Truck Drivers

CDL-A Company Truck Drivers

Kenan Advantage Group, Inc.

Coffeyville, KS • On-site

$1K - $1K/wk

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 5 days ago

Kenan Advantage Group rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 45 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

230th of 340 rated logistics

Job description

KAG Merchant Gas is currently hiring Company Truck Drivers in your area to transport cryogenic materials-essential gases like oxygen, nitrogen, and argon-across the country. Join KAG today to take advantage of great pay, weekend hometime, competitive benefits packages, supportive terminal managers and great equipment!
Currently hiring Local CDL-A Company Truck Drivers!
We Offer:
  • Local Drives average $1,300 - $1,700+ weekly
  • Hourly demurrage pay
  • Quarterly safety bonus
  • Dedicated routes
  • 6 paid holidays
  • Paid training, orientation & safety incentives
  • Driver referral program
  • Medical, dental & vision benefits
  • 401(k) with company match

Requirements:
  • CDL-A
  • 12 months recent and verifiable tractor/trailer experience
  • Ability to obtain required tank and hazmat endorsements

When you join our team of professional MGG drivers, you'll take your career to the next level. Transporting cryogenic materials, you will be offered safe product handling training, the best equipment for handling cryogenic materials, including insulated tankers and state-of-the-art safety technology.
Are you new to cryogenics? No problem! We offer comprehensive training and certification programs to help you become an expert in cryogenic material transport.
Call a recruiter today to learn more!

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About Kenan Advantage Group

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KAG is North America’s largest Tank Truck Transporter and Logistics provider, delivering energy Commodities, Specialty products, Merchant gases and Food products through six unique operating platforms. KAG operates out of approximately 300 Terminal and Satellite locations throughout North America. We are the only independent carrier with a nationwide network, with operations in 42 states and the ability to deliver within all 48 continental United States, Canada, and Mexico. KAG will be the premier global transportation and logistics provider through an uncompromising commitment to People, Safety, Innovation, and Diversity.

Industry

Natural gas and oil pipeline transportation

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

North Canton, OH, US

Year founded

1991

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