Hazmat CDL Driver

Job Description

Job Description

As a Hazmat CDL Driver, you will be an essential part of our Baranko Environmental team. You'll play a vital role in supporting operations by safely transporting hazardous materials in compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations. The ideal candidate will prioritize safety, maintain regulatory compliance, and deliver exceptional service while representing our company professionally.

RESPONSIBLITIES

• Ensure proper placarding and labeling of vehicles
• Verify shipping papers are accurate and accessible
• Comply with DOT (49 CFR), FMCSA, and PHMSA regulations
• Participate in required hazmat training and refreshers
• Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections
• Reporting mechanical issues discovered promptly
• Safe Transportation of Hazardous Materials
• Load and unload materials
• Maintain documentation and records
• Maintain ERG access in vehicle

REQUIREMENTS

• Class A CDL with Hazmat Endorsement
• Clean driving record with no major violations
• Good understanding of load securement and weight limits
• Must pass a pre-employment drug test and comply with drug and alcohol policies during employment.
• Required to have a reliable form of transportation to and from work.
• Ability to travel for extended periods

COMPETENCIES

• High attention to detail
• High degree of self-motivation
• Ability to communicate efficiently and clearly
• Understanding of DOT compliance
• Knowledge of hazardous material classifications and handling procedures
• Strong safety mindset and risk awareness
• Ability to remain calm in emergency situations
• Situational awareness and sound judgment

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• 2+ years CDL experience
• Previous hazmat or environmental experience
• OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER

BENEFITS

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Volunteer Time Off (VTO)
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with Match
• Generous Years of Service Awards
• Referral Bonus up to $2,500

Founded in 1967 and headquartered in Dickinson, North Dakota, Baranko Companies is a family-owned organization consisting of multiple business entities, each with their own area of expertise. Baranko Brothers, Inc. performs heavy highway/civil construction, Baranko Environmental, LLC focuses on environmental services and waste disposal management, Baranko Services, LLC provides oilfield swabbing services, and Center Coal Company is a stoker and lump coal retailer. Together, they serve a broad range of clients across North Dakota and beyond