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CDL Driver (HazMat)

Remsen, NY · On-site

$27 - $30/hr

Represent Center State Propane with professionalism, courtesy, and integrity. Requirements * High School Diploma or GED required. * Valid CDL Class B license with Tank and HazMat endorsements (Tanker ...

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What is a Hazmat Representative?

A Hazmat Representative is a professional responsible for ensuring the safe handling, transportation, and disposal of hazardous materials. They help organizations comply with federal, state, and local regulations regarding hazardous substances. Their duties often include training employees, conducting safety inspections, monitoring hazardous material shipments, and responding to spills or emergencies. Hazmat Representatives play a crucial role in minimizing environmental and health risks related to hazardous materials.

How does a Hazmat Representative typically collaborate with other departments to ensure compliance and safety?

A Hazmat Representative works closely with departments such as operations, logistics, safety, and environmental health to ensure hazardous materials are handled, stored, and transported in compliance with local, state, and federal regulations. They often conduct training sessions, coordinate emergency response drills, and review safety protocols with team members from various departments. Regular communication and collaboration help identify potential risks, develop mitigation strategies, and maintain a culture of safety across the organization.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Hazmat Representative, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Hazmat Representative, you need a solid understanding of hazardous materials regulations, risk assessment, and safety procedures, often supported by certifications like OSHA HAZWOPER. Familiarity with incident management systems, chemical inventory databases, and personal protective equipment (PPE) is typically required. Strong attention to detail, communication skills, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are crucial soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure the safe handling, transport, and response to hazardous materials, protecting people, property, and the environment.

What is the difference between Hazmat Representative vs Hazmat Technician?

AspectHazmat RepresentativeHazmat Technician
CertificationsHazmat Awareness, OSHA HAZWOPER 40-hourHazmat Awareness, OSHA HAZWOPER 40-hour
Work EnvironmentSupervisory, compliance, inspection rolesFieldwork, containment, cleanup
Employer & IndustryEnvironmental firms, industrial sites, government agenciesEnvironmental services, industrial facilities, emergency response

Hazmat Representatives typically focus on compliance, inspections, and overseeing hazardous material handling, often in supervisory or administrative roles. Hazmat Technicians perform hands-on tasks such as containment, cleanup, and emergency response. Both roles require similar certifications but differ in responsibilities and work environment.

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Truck Driver - Class A Hazmat - Penske Logistics

Truck Driver - Class A Hazmat - Penske Logistics

Penske

Nitro, WV • On-site

$110K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 28 days ago


Job description

Immediate Opportunities: Full-time Class A CDL Truck Drivers
 
Average $110000 annually
Includes $55 per diem when laying over
Travel Required, up to 100%
Hazmat endorsement required  
 
What you will do:
This position requires the driver to travel regionally to work at various locations as needed
Perform multi-stop deliveries of parts and supplies to retail stores
Unload trailer using manual pallet jacks, hand trucks, and rolling cages
Use scanner to scan products as they are unloaded and delivered

 
Schedule: 
Dispatch times will vary depending on work assignment
Drivers will travel to assigned location, and work from there for duration of work assignment

 
You will drive: 
Late model, Penske maintained trucks
Best-in-class specs designed for comfort and safety
Equipped with inward and outward-facing in-cab cameras helping to ensure safety for all   

 
Comprehensive benefits package includes:
Paid vacation and holidays day 1
Generous retirement benefits
Excellent health care coverage-medical, dental, and vision
Short and long-term disability; life and AD&D insurance
Company-provided uniforms and safety footwear
Employee discount benefit program
Driver referral bonus program up to $5000 per referral
Safety incentive program
Premier Driver Recognition Program
 

Our excellent benefits plan keeps associates and their families happy, healthy, and secure. To learn more, visit https://penske.jobs/benefits/. 

 

 
Why Penske?
Ready to put your truck-driving career in high gear? Make the shift and fuel your career as a CDL Class A Truck Driver for Penske. When you join Penske, you join a team of professional truck drivers committed to delivering products safely and on time. And we're proud to haul freight for some of the world's leading brands. (Yes, we're more than just the yellow trucks.)

 
But it's more than that. It's about incredible customer service and building relationships with your accounts. When you drive for Penske, you're representing Penske, but you're also representing your clients. In fact, you'll probably be driving their branded trucks and wearing their uniform.

 
You'll be on the move with Penske and so will your career. We have tons of training opportunities for you. And with locations across the nation, you can also move to a new city.

 
Best of all, you'll be with a stable, nationwide company that is known for having the best equipment, great management, clear communication and a fantastic safety record. We pay every Friday. Are you ready to take it to the next level? Come drive for Penske.

 
 
About Penske Logistics
Penske Logistics engineers state-of-the-art transportation, warehousing and supply chain management solutions that deliver powerful business results for market-leading companies. With operations in North America, South America, Europe and Asia, Penske and its associates help businesses move forward by increasing visibility and driving down supply-chain costs. Visit Penske Logistics to learn more.

Qualifications:
Valid CDL Class A license with "H" (Hazmat) endorsement required. Applicants must be domiciled in the U.S. and licensed in their state of residence
Currently hold, or ability to obtain, a non-excepted interstate DOT medical card required
1 year of documented tractor-trailer experience in the last 3 years required, or 2 years of documented tractor-trailer experience in the last 5 years
3 years DMV/MVR record with two or fewer moving violations or accidents
Follow all federal and/or state laws, regulations, and/or agency rules, standards and guidelines
Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job
In order to be compliant with federal law (49 C.F.R. 391.11(b)(2)), this role requires English language proficiency
Work the required schedule, work at the specific location required, complete Penske employment application, submit to a background investigation (to include past employment, education, and criminal history) and drug screening required.
This position is regulated by the Department of Transportation or designated as safety sensitive by the company, and the ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is required. Associates must have the ability to accept responsibility for their own safety, as well as the safety of others.

Physical Requirements:
The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The associate must be able to see and hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
While performing the duties of this job, the associate will be required to move frequently, stand, walk, and sit. The associate is frequently required to use hands to touch, handle, and feel, and to reach with hands and arms. The associate must be able to regularly lift and/or move up to 50lbs/23kg and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100lbs/45kg.
The associate must be able to legally operate a motor vehicle and safely and frequently enter/exit the vehicle as well as the rear cargo area.

Penske is an Equal Opportunity Employer.