Class 1 Tanker operator

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**Job Summary** Join our dynamic team as a Class 1 Tanker Operator, where you will play a vital role in safely transporting liquid cargo across various routes. This energetic position demands precision, responsibility, and a proactive approach to ensure the efficient delivery of products while maintaining the highest safety standards. As a key member of our operations, you will operate heavy\-duty tanker trucks, manage loading and unloading processes, and uphold compliance with transportation regulations. Your expertise will help keep our supply chain moving smoothly and reliably. **Duties** * Safely operate Class 1 (semi\-truck) tanker vehicles to transport liquids over designated routes, adhering strictly to all safety and traffic laws. * Conduct thorough pre\-trip and post\-trip inspections of vehicles, including checking fluid levels, brakes, tires, and safety equipment. * Load and unload cargo efficiently using appropriate equipment such as forklifts or other heavy machinery while following safety protocols. * Maintain accurate documentation of deliveries, including logs, delivery receipts, and compliance records. * Perform routine maintenance and minor repairs on trucks and equipment to ensure optimal performance. * Communicate effectively with dispatchers, warehouse personnel, and clients to coordinate schedules and resolve any issues promptly. * Follow all company policies and regulatory requirements related to hazardous materials handling and transportation. **Experience** * Proven experience operating Class 1 commercial trucks with a clean driving record. * Familiarity with forklift operation, freight handling, and heavy equipment operation is highly desirable. * Knowledge of automotive repair basics to troubleshoot minor vehicle issues on the road. * Prior experience in transporting liquids or hazardous materials is a plus but not mandatory. * Strong understanding of transportation safety regulations and compliance standards. * Ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting heavy items, climbing into trucks, and conducting inspections comfortably. Embark on this exciting journey with us! We’re committed to fostering a safe, supportive environment where your skills grow alongside your career. Join us in delivering excellence every mile! Pay: $40\.00\-$50\.00 per hour Work Location: In person

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