Cando Rail & Terminals Ltd.
Driver - CDL A Hazmat
Job Summary
Job Details
Equipment
Dry Van, Tanker
Handling Type
Touch Freight (Heavy Touch, Tarping)
Transmission Type
Automatic
Job Requirements
CDL Class
CDL A
CDL Experience
2+ years
Endorsements
H - Hazardous Materials, N - Tanker Vehicles
Full Description
Cando Rail & Terminals is North America's leading provider of specialized rail operating services and terminal infrastructure that allow industrial shippers to optimize their supply chains and connect to Class I railways by leveraging Cando's operating capabilities and network of owned multi-purpose rail terminals. The company provides a wide range of rail services including industrial switching, material handling, terminal & transload services, short line operations, railcar staging, train assembly, and related services.
Cando Advantages
- Work Life Balance with Fixed Schedules
- Cando's Technical and Leadership Training Programs
- Award Winning Safety Culture
- Group Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, and Long-Term Disability Insurances
- Flexible Health & Dental Benefits
- Canada's Best Managed Company for 9 years!
- Expanding in the US and we welcome you to come grow with us!
The Hazmat Driver's are responsible for the safely and efficiently transport products. If you enjoy working outdoors, physical activity, problem solving, and a company that promotes a strong safety culture, this opportunity is for you! Paying $32.00 - $36.00 USD per hour. Starting rate may be higher based on experience.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Safely and efficiently transport products to and from locations year-round -We are hiring for a local and over the road position.
- Partner with dispatch in safely transporting both hazmat and non-hazmat liquid and dry freight materials.
- Assist the operation with other tasks deemed necessary to meet customer expectations.
- Report maintenance issues to Dispatch.
- Driving between 10 to 12 hours per day with flexible start and end times.
- Take an active role in our safety program including attendance at all safety meetings and ensuring safe behaviors of self and others.
Skills, Knowledge, & Abilities
- Work Monday thru Friday with occasional Saturday or Sunday as needed.
- Safety consciousness and understanding of safe work practices for operating in different environments.
- Read, write, speak, and understand English.
- Successfully pass road test, which will include a proper pre- and post-trip inspection of the vehicle.
- Qualify for a Passport and TWIC card.
- Climb into and out of the cab multiple times per shift.
- Lift up to 50 pounds while connecting hoses to trailers.
- Drive and work in adverse weather conditions.
- Wear a chemical suit and other PPE while unloading hazardous materials in all types of weather.
- Mechanically inclined, working with liquids and air pressures.
Education & Experience
- Valid CDL-A license.
- 2 years of driving experience utilizing Hazmat & Tanker Endorsement required.
- Stable work history, please include a 10-year work history on the application.
Paying $32.00 - $36.00 USD per hour. Starting rate may be higher based on experience.
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Note: This description is not intended to limit the assignment of work or be construed as a complete list of the many duties to be performed by the incumbent. The qualifications are provided so interested candidates understand of the level of expertise required in this position.
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