Chemical Worker Driver

Overview

Job Title: Chemical Worker
- Driver

Job Code: 9331

Division: Kansas City

Department: Distribution

Location: KC for now

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Salary Range: N.A.

Drug Testing Pool: FMCSA

Summary: At Harcros Chemicals Inc., an employee-owned company with a rich legacy in specialty chemical manufacturing and distribution, we’re continuously expanding. With 2 manufacturing plants and 27 distribution facilities across 20 states, we’re seeking a dedicated Chemical Worker
- Driver professional to join our team. Reporting to the Warehouse Manager, this role will drive gasoline or diesel-powered trucks to transport and deliver products, or materials in liquid, loose, or packaged form.

• Transport hazardous materials in compliance with all applicable regulations and safety standards.
• Read and interpret customer orders, shipping papers, or purchase orders.
• Inspect trucks for defects before and after trips; submit condition reports as required.
• Pick up products from vendor warehouses, verify correctness of product, volume, and paperwork, and deliver to Company warehouse or customers.
• Maintain accurate driver logs according to I.C.C. regulations and complete required paperwork such as bills of lading, waybills, inspection reports, driver log, trip reports, and container return reports.
• Assist in loading and unloading trucks; operate forklifts as needed.
• Collect empty containers and products that need to be returned.
• Perform routine inspections on truck equipment and supplies.
• Perform warehouse tasks including maintaining warehouse cleanliness and assisting with housekeeping.
• Respond to incidents or safety hazards based on the site’s emergency action plan.
• Other duties may be assigned.
• Generate, handle, and/or inspect hazardous waste and hazardous waste storage; respond or manage hazardous waste spills and incidents based on the site’s emergency action or contingency plan; prepare and manage hazardous waste records such as manifests, inspection logs, waste determination and other reports.

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
• 2+ years related experience and/or training.
• Or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Valid commercial driver’s license (all classes) and Hazardous Materials and Tank Endorsements, or ability to obtain certifications.
• Forklift experience preferred.
• Ability to pass DOT physical examination.

• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules and procedure manuals.
• Effective communication skills with customers and colleagues.
• Problem-solving skills in standardized situations.

• The ability to learn and grow as a Driver Professional.
• Build a long-term career with a great organization.
• Being an Employee-Owner.

• Physical requirements include lifting and moving various weights up to 100 pounds.
• Physical requirements will also include standing or sitting for long periods of time.
• Visual abilities include close vision, color vision, and depth perception.

• Work environment includes exposure to outdoor weather conditions and mechanical equipment.
• Occasional exposure to chemicals and noise.
• Occasionally work at elevated, precarious heights and could be exposed to fumes or airborne particles, as well as toxic or caustic chemicals.

• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) with qualifying period.
• Profit Share Program with qualifying period.
• Safe Harbor Contribution
• 401(k) Match
• Medical, Vision & Dental Insurance Coverage
• Employer Paid Life Insurance
• Parental Leave
• Employer Paid Accidental Death & Dismemberment
• Employer Paid Short Term & Long-Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• Inquire about additional benefits

Harcros Chemicals is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on their race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other classification.