Over The Road Hazmat Driver

Job Description

Job Description

Salary: .70 - .75 per mile

Job Description

Hight Electric is seeking experienced and safety-focused Over-the-Road (OTR) CDL Class A Drivers to join our growing team. Drivers will operate company equipment to transport freight throughout Arizona, Nevada, Utah, Colorado, Kentucky, and various Midwest states. This position typically consists of 1-3 round trips per week, depending on freight demand and operational needs.

The ideal candidate is dependable, professional, and committed to providing safe and timely transportation services while maintaining compliance with all DOT regulations and company policies.

Responsibilities:

• Safely operate commercial vehicles in accordance with DOT regulations and company policies.
• Perform pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip inspections of equipment.
• Transport and deliver freight safely and on schedule.
• Maintain accurate electronic logs (ELDs) and transportation records.
• Communicate effectively with dispatch, customers, and operations personnel.
• Ensure freight documentation is complete and accurate.
• Report equipment issues, accidents, incidents, or delays promptly.
• Attend required safety meetings, trainings, and company events.
• Maintain a professional appearance and represent the company positively at customer locations.
• Follow all safety regulations and company procedures at all times.
• Load, secure, and unload cargo as required.

Qualifications:

• Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL).
• Current Hazmat and Tanker Endorsements required.
• Minimum 2 years of OTR experience
• Flatbed experience is a plus
• Ability to meet DOT physical and drug testing requirements.
• Acceptable Motor Vehicle Record (MVR).
• Strong commitment to safety, reliability, and customer service.

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods of sitting while operating commercial vehicles.
• Ability to walk, stand, sit, kneel, push, pull, and climb as needed.
• Ability to secure freight and perform vehicle inspections.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation
• 401(k)
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Sick Time
• Safety Equipment Provided

Equal Employment Opportunity

Hight Electric is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, political views or activity, or any other legally protected characteristic under applicable federal, state, or local laws.