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Entry Level Hazmat Driver Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Dorf Ketal

Delivery Driver- DK Energy Services

Midland, TX · On-site

$17.25 - $21.50/hr

This is an entry-level role, working under close supervision and reporting to either a Driver Manager or Site Manager. Clean driving record and CDL with Hazmat and tanker endorsements required.

Brady Plus

Driver - CDL

Houston, TX · On-site

A minimum of 2 years of experience in deliveries preferred, but open to entry level candidates. * High School diploma or GED * CDL Class A or B with Hazmat * Good communication skills, both written ...

Brady Plus

Driver - CDL

Houston, TX · On-site

A minimum of 2 years of experience in deliveries preferred, but open to entry level candidates. * High School diploma or GED * CDL Class A or B with Hazmat * Good communication skills, both written ...

BradyPLUS

Driver - CDL

Houston, TX · On-site

A minimum of 2 years of experience in deliveries preferred, but open to entry level candidates. * High School diploma or GED * CDL Class A or B with Hazmat * Good communication skills, both written ...

BradyPLUS

Driver CDL

Houston, TX · On-site

A minimum of 2 years of experience in deliveries preferred, but open to entry level candidates. * High School diploma or GED * CDL Class A or B with Hazmat * Good communication skills, both written ...

Texas State Technical College

CDL Trainer

Abilene, TX · On-site

$57K/yr

... HAZMAT) handling, and proper load securement. Ensure students understand and comply with all ... Entry-Level Driver Training (ELDT) compliance, FMCSA Compliance Training, OSHA Certifications ...

BradyPLUS

Driver - CDL

Houston, TX · On-site

The Ideal Candidate Will Have: • A minimum of 2 years of experience in in deliveries preferred, but open to entry level candidates. • High School diploma or GED • CDL Class A or B with Hazmat ...

Texas State Technical College

CDL Trainer

Marshall, TX · On-site

$57K/yr

... HAZMAT) handling, and proper load securement. Ensure students understand and comply with all ... Entry-Level Driver Training (ELDT) compliance, FMCSA Compliance Training, OSHA Certifications ...

Texas State Technical College

CDL Trainer

Abilene, TX · On-site

$57K/yr

... HAZMAT) handling, and proper load securement. Ensure students understand and comply with all ... Entry-Level Driver Training (ELDT) compliance, FMCSA Compliance Training, OSHA Certifications ...

Tstc

CDL Trainer

Abilene, TX · On-site

$57K/yr

... HAZMAT) handling, and proper load securement. Ensure students understand and comply with all ... Entry-Level Driver Training (ELDT) compliance, FMCSA Compliance Training, OSHA Certifications ...

Tstc

CDL Trainer

Marshall, TX · On-site

$57K/yr

... HAZMAT) handling, and proper load securement. Ensure students understand and comply with all ... Entry-Level Driver Training (ELDT) compliance, FMCSA Compliance Training, OSHA Certifications ...

Brady Plus

Driver - CDL Class A

Houston, TX · On-site

A minimum of 2 years of experience in in deliveries preferred, but open to entry level candidates. * High School diploma or GED * CDL Class A or B with Hazmat * Good communication skills, both ...

Brady Plus

Driver - CDL Class A

Houston, TX · On-site

A minimum of 2 years of experience in in deliveries preferred, but open to entry level candidates. * High School diploma or GED * CDL Class A or B with Hazmat * Good communication skills, both ...

Nutrien

CDL Delivery Driver

Levelland, TX · On-site

On-Site Experience Level: Entry Level Job Type: Full Time Nutrien is a leading provider of crop ... A CDL required; hazmat endorsement preferred * Able to lift/carry up to 50lbs Ready to make an ...

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What is the difference between Entry Level Hazmat Driver vs Non-Hazmat Driver?

AspectEntry Level Hazmat DriverNon-Hazmat Driver
Required CertificationsHazmat Endorsement, CDLStandard CDL
Work EnvironmentTransporting hazardous materials, strict safety protocolsGeneral freight, less safety restrictions
Industry UsageLogistics, chemical, fuel industriesVarious industries including retail and manufacturing

Entry Level Hazmat Drivers and Non-Hazmat Drivers both require a CDL license, but Hazmat Drivers need additional endorsements and follow stricter safety procedures due to hazardous materials. Hazmat Drivers typically work in chemical, fuel, or specialized freight sectors, whereas Non-Hazmat Drivers handle general cargo. The key difference lies in safety requirements and the type of materials transported.

What is the average pay for an entry level hazmat driver?

Entry-level hazmat drivers typically earn between $40,000 and $55,000 annually, depending on location, experience, and company. These drivers often require special certifications and handle hazardous materials, which can influence pay rates.

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Driver - Hazmat & CDL

Sonny's Enterprises

Richardson, TX • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 24 days ago

Job description

CDL Driver

The CDL Driver will be responsible for ensuring timely deliveries of chemical and detail goods to predetermined customers on specific routes. The role will also be responsible for reviewing orders prior to delivery, loading and unloading trucks, and providing exceptional customer service to our client base. Some overnight travel. Overnight travel could be 2-3 nights per week. This is a premium position that may also require occasional travel to other Sonny's facilities to support customer deliveries for the purposes of temporary backfill as part of Sonny's final mile customer delivery program.

Job Category: Hourly/Non-Exempt

Dept: Driver

Reports to: Acting Manager at Local Branch under direction of Regional Operations Manager

Hours: 7:00 am-4pm, additional hours as needed

Responsibilities

• Deliver to sites and customers on assigned routes in a safe and timely manner

• Analyze delivery address, determine appropriate routes, and maintain schedule

• Conduct inspections of vehicles before departing to deliver goods

• Pack and load products onto trucks according to company's specifications

• Unload goods as per client and Sonny's final mile or traditional delivery program specifications

• Stocking customer backroom shelves in accordance with company guidelines

• Review orders before and after delivery and obtain delivery confirmations

• Review deliveries with customers to ensure products meet their needs and customer is satisfied

• Abiding by all transportation laws and maintaining a safe driving record

• Preparing reports and other documents relating to deliveries

• Maintain ongoing communication with dispatch personnel

• Check in with warehouse on delivery progress as needed

• Always keep vehicle organized, clean and tidy

• Report any accidents or injuries to supervisor immediately

• Work with support team to provide exceptional customer service and address customer concerns

• Maintain driving log, prepare vehicle performance forms including, Performance and documentation of Daily Vehicle Pre-Trip, en-route, post trip inspection to ensure vehicle and equipment safety

• Provide special care in delivering fragile and hazardous products

• Travel as required to support temporary backfill situations in support of Sonny's final mile program

• Safely operate commercial vehicles Class A or B CDL required to transport Hazardous Materials

• Load, secure, and unload hazardous materials ensuring compliance with proper placarding and segregation rules

• Maintain accurate and compliant shipping papers including emergency response information

• Use appropriate PPE as required during loading/unloading or spill response

• All other duties as assigned

Qualifications

· High School Diploma/GED required.

· Valid Driver's license issued by the state where you intend to work

· Clean Driving Record

· 3+ years of experience preferred as a Delivery Driver

· Drivers under 1 year of experience are required to have ELDT (Entry-Level Driver Training) certification

· Strong time management and customer service skills

· Willingness to adhere to assigned routes, schedules, safety procedures and transportation laws.

· Ability to walk, drive, lift and carry heavy items for extended periods of time

· Travel required.

· Current Sonny's employees may receive financial assistance with obtaining a CDL and/or Hazmat Endorsement.

· CDL Required

· HAZMAT endorsement required.

Working Conditions & Physical Demands:

• Will require heavy lifting (lifting greater than 55 pounds).

Materials and Equipment Used: Will require proper coordination, and motor skills to operate vehicles

We offer 100% employer paid medical plan. Other optional benefit programs are available to our employees and their families which include: 401(k) match, additional medical plans, dental, vision, flex spending account, short-term and long-term disability & life insurance coverage.

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