CDL A Hazmat Driver | Home Daily | Colonie, NY | $35/HR w/ OT

Job Description

Job Description

TQM is hiring an experienced CDL A Driver in Colonie, NY for a full-time, home-daily position.

This position is ideal for a professional Class A CDL driver who prefers consistent local work and daily home time . 

The position offers $35.00 per hour, with overtime after 40 hours , along with health, dental, vision, 401(k), and supplemental insurance benefits.

Schedule

• Monday- Friday 3am-5am start times
• deliveries of plumbing supplies using a pallet jack 
• 9-10 hours 
• CDL A Van Route Deliveries 
• manual 10 speed transmission (the ability to drive one is required)
• Hazmat required
• OT after 40 hours.

Pay

• $35.00 per hour
• Overtime after 40 hours
• Full-time hours
• Weekly schedule with consistent shifts

Duties

• Safely operate and maneuver Class A commercial vehicles 
• Perform required vehicle inspections
• Follow all company safety procedures and applicable DOT regulations
• Maintain awareness of pedestrians, other vehicles, and yard equipment
• Communicate professionally with dispatch, yard personnel, and other team members
• Maintain accurate and timely completion of required documentation
• Report equipment, vehicle, or safety issues promptly
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
• Perform other yard and driving duties as assigned

Qualifications

Candidates must meet applicable company and insurance requirements, including:

• No more than two (2) moving violations and/or accidents within the past three years
• No disqualifying major driving violations within the previous 36 months
• No qualifying suspension or revocation of a driver's license lasting more than 30 days during the previous 36 months
• Valid commercial driver's license at the time of hire
• Acceptable MVR and PSP report

Major Violations

Candidates must not have a citation or conviction within the previous 36 months for major violations including:

• Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs
• Refusal to take a required alcohol or drug test
• Leaving the scene of an accident or hit-and-run
• Fleeing or eluding law enforcement
• Reckless driving or careless endangerment
• Operating a vehicle while suspended or revoked
• Speed exhibition, racing, or drag racing
• Assault involving a motor vehicle
• Reckless homicide or involuntary manslaughter
• Use of a motor vehicle in the commission of a felony
• Operating a motor vehicle without the owner's permission
• Open-container violations or similar offenses

Skills Competencies

• Strong commitment to safety
• Excellent backing and maneuvering skills
• Ability to operate effectively in a busy yard environment
• Strong attention to detail
• Dependable and punctual
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
• Professional communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to maintain productivity while following all safety procedures

Benefits

• $35.00/HR to start
• Overtime after 40 hours
• Home daily
• Full-time employment
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Supplemental disability insurance
• Supplemental life insurance