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CHS, Inc.

Hazmat Truck Driver

MT · On-site

This is a Monday-Friday, daytime role, with occasional weekend work as needed. There will be ... Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections; report equipment issues, maintenance needs, incidents ...

Heartland Co-op

HazMat Truck Driver

Reinbeck, IA · On-site

... inspections. * Assist location with operational duties, as time allows, ensuring an efficient ... may include seven days a week during seasonal demand and may include out of state travel.

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What is a day hazmat inspector?

Day Hazmat Inspectors are professionals responsible for examining and ensuring the safe handling, storage, and transportation of hazardous materials during daytime hours. They inspect facilities, vehicles, and containers to verify compliance with federal, state, and local safety regulations. Their work helps prevent accidents, environmental contamination, and health risks associated with hazardous substances. Day Hazmat Inspectors also document their findings, recommend corrective actions, and may provide training on safe hazmat practices.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a day hazmat inspector?

To thrive as a Day Hazmat Inspector, you need a solid understanding of hazardous materials regulations, inspection procedures, and safety protocols, typically supported by a relevant certification such as HAZWOPER and sometimes a background in environmental science or safety. Familiarity with inspection tools, incident reporting systems, and regulatory databases is commonly required. Attention to detail, strong communication, and problem-solving skills help inspectors identify risks and interact effectively with facility personnel. These skills ensure compliance with safety standards, minimize environmental hazards, and protect both public health and property.

What are some common challenges faced by day hazmat inspectors, and how can they effectively handle them?

Day Hazmat Inspectors often encounter challenges such as ensuring strict compliance with safety regulations, keeping up-to-date with changing hazardous materials laws, and managing meticulous documentation. The role frequently involves inspecting storage, handling, and transportation processes, which requires attention to detail and effective communication with other departments. Building strong relationships with facility staff and staying current on regulatory updates can help inspectors address compliance issues efficiently. Regular training and collaboration with safety teams are also key to successfully navigating these challenges.

What is the difference between Day Hazmat Inspector vs Hazmat Technician?

AspectDay Hazmat InspectorHazmat Technician
CertificationsHazmat Certification, OSHA trainingHazmat Certification, OSHA training
Work EnvironmentInspections at sites, regulatory complianceHandling, cleanup, emergency response
Employer & IndustryGovernment agencies, environmental firmsIndustrial facilities, cleanup companies

Both roles require hazmat certifications and OSHA training, but Day Hazmat Inspectors focus on site inspections and regulatory compliance, while Hazmat Technicians handle hazardous material handling and emergency response. The roles often overlap but serve different functions within the hazmat industry.

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Infographic showing various Day Hazmat Inspector job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 26% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution.

Hazmat Truck Driver

CHS, Inc.

MT • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 12 days ago

CHS Inc. rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 35 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

37th of 365 rated logistics

Job description

CHS Inc. is a leading global agribusiness owned by farmers, ranchers and cooperatives across the United States that provides grain, food and energy resources to businesses and consumers around the world. We serve agriculture customers and consumers across the United States and around the world. Most of our employees are in the United States, but today we have employees in 19 countries. At CHS, we are creating connections to empower agriculture.
Summary
CHS has an exciting opportunity in our Transportation division for an Experienced HazMat Driver. In this role, you will safely transport and deliver hazardous materials to customer locations while upholding DOT and company safety standards. The ideal candidate is customer-focused, dependable, and brings strong driving skills, along with clear, professional communication.
This individual will be hailing chemical fertilizer to local customers in the area. This is a Monday-Friday, daytime role, with occasional weekend work as needed. There will be instances where the driver will need to stay overnight in the truck for 1 night, this will occur about once per week on average.
Responsibilities
  • Safely transport and deliver hazardous materials to customer locations using a semi-tractor and trailer while maintaining compliance with DOT, company, and all applicable regulatory requirements.
  • Operate the vehicle safely and professionally to ensure on-time pickup and delivery.
  • Load and unload product by connecting and disconnecting trailers and hoses for product transfer; follow required hazardous materials handling and safety protocols.
  • Provide professional customer service and maintain positive customer interactions during pickup, delivery, and transfer activities.
  • Complete required delivery documentation, daily load/unload reports, and other records accurately and on time.
  • Maintain accurate electronic logs and onboard computer entries, including DOT logs and IFTA documentation, as applicable.
  • Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections; report equipment issues, maintenance needs, incidents, or near misses promptly.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned, such as equipment hookups and site readiness checks

Minimum Qualifications (required)
  • Valid Class A CDL, HazMat endorsement highly preferred.
  • Up to two years of safe CDL driving experience
  • Ability to pass required pre-employment screenings, including a background check and DOT physical/drug screen.
  • Ability to lift and carry up to fifty pounds and safely climb in and out of truck cabs and trailers.
  • Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions and in environments with regular exposure to hazardous materials.
  • Willingness and ability to travel frequently and be away from home as required by business need

Preferred Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Experience hauling hazardaus materials
  • Tanker endorsement
  • Strong commitment to safety, regulatory compliance, and customer service in a transportation environment.

Additional Qualifications
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays as business needs require.
  • Pre-employment screening is based on job requirements and industry guidelines and may or may not be required for the position. If required, selected candidates must pass screening, which may include some or all of the following: drug testing, criminal background checks, motor vehicle record checks, physical requirements, and FMCSA Clearinghouse checks.

Physical Requirements
  • Able to lift up to 50 lbs

CHS offers a competitive total rewards package. Compensation includes base wage and, depending upon position, may include other earnings such as bonus, incentives and commissions. Actual pay offered will vary based on multiple factors which may include, without limitation, experience, education, training, specialized skills and certifications, minimum wage/salary requirements under local law.
Benefits include medical, dental, vision, wellness programs, life insurance, health and dependent care spending accounts, paid time off, 401(k), pension, profit sharing, short- and long-term disability, tuition reimbursement and adoption assistance, subject to the eligibility requirements for each benefit plan.
CHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disability.
Please note that any communication from a CHS recruiter would be sent using a chsinc.com email address. In addition, a CHS recruiter will not ask for confidential information over the phone or in an email, or request money from a candidate involved in an offer process. If you have questions regarding an employment opportunity, please reach out to chscareers@chsinc.com; to verify that the communication is from CHS.

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