Driver

CDL Driver

The Driver is responsible for driving a vehicle. Adhere to all driving related safety procedures.

Budget and Compensation

Bonuses:

• Air slide runs
• Silo moves (up to 23 bonuses/day)
• Hotshot deliveries
• Reimbursable Expenses:
• Coverall laundry ($20/rotation)
• Checked baggage and airport parking
• Hazmat fingerprinting
• Business-related vehicle expenses (e.g., oil)
• Bonus are paid out $50 per run (two per day)
• $30 per run (two per day)
• Min $100 bonus per day
• Needs CDL permit with NO restrictions
• Open to working on the Field if needed
• $15 Per Diem, Travel and Housing Provided

Key Responsibilities

Operate various vehicles including:

• Tractor trailer units
• Body load units
• 550s with gooseneck trailers
• Hook up hoses, run air slide controls, strap loads
• Hotshot pallets of chemicals between districts
• May assist equipment operators when needed
• Not a "no-touch" driving role physical involvement is required

Experience and Skills

Must be able to drive manual transmission vehicles

• (Automatic transmission restrictions disqualify candidates due to limited availability of automatic trucks)

Top 3 skills:

• Willingness to learn
• Adaptability to changing schedules and tasks
• Time management and self-regulation
• No minimum years of experience required but prefer oil & gas/driver experience

License and Certification Requirements

• Valid Class A CDL with no restrictions
• Air brakes endorsement
• Tanker endorsement
• Manual transmission capability required
• Hazmat endorsement is a plus but not required
• Minimum education: High school diploma or equivalent

Travel Requirements

Travel required; housing and flights provided

• Local candidates preferred
• For rotator drivers- When possible client will assign worker with light vehicle to drive from hotel to work, car pooling, or a Client driver will mover worker around.

Work Environment

Based in Horseheads, NY

• Field/onshore, heavy industrial environment
• Hands-on, physically active role

Training

• Conducted in Kellyville:
• NEST
• HVT
• QUEST certifications
• Additional in-house and site-specific safety training
• Shadowing with experienced drivers before solo assignments

Shift/Hours

• Rotation: 15 days on / 6 days off
• Hours: Up to 14 hours/day, occasionally 16 hours/day
• Typically work up to 70 hours/week, followed by a DOT reset
• Weekly Average: 7080 hours/week

Physical Demands

Must be able to:

• Strap loads
• Hook up hoses
• Operate trailer and body load units
• Not a sedentary or "drive-only" role

Safety

• DOT reset compliance required
• Emergency evacuation and site-specific safety training included

Interview Process

• One round, typically phone interview
• In-person possible for local candidates
• No formal driving test