Route Delivery Driver in Jerome, Idaho at US Dairy Systems Inc
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Job Description
ADChemco is hiring a dependable Class A CDL Delivery Driver for home-daily deliveries of packaged chemical products to commercial and industrial customers. This is a hands-on delivery position—not a drop-and-hook job.
Drivers safely transport and unload drums, 275-gallon totes, and other packaged products using pumps, hoses, barrel carts, and related delivery equipment. The work requires safe driving, physical capability, attention to detail, and professional customer service.
Primary Responsibilities· Operate a Class A tractor with a 47-foot dry van.
· Deliver drums, 275-gallon totes, and other packaged chemical products.
· Connect and operate pumps and hoses to transfer products safely.
· Use barrel carts and other delivery equipment to move drums safely.
· Secure, transport, verify, and unload the correct products and quantities.
· Perform required pre-trip and post-trip inspections.
· Complete electronic logs, delivery documents, and inspection records accurately.
· Follow DOT, FMCSA, HazMat, hours-of-service, company, and customer-site safety requirements.
· Wear required personal protective equipment and follow chemical-handling procedures.
· Communicate delays, damaged freight, equipment problems, and customer concerns promptly.
· Follow assigned routes and use safe, efficient routing.
· Maintain clean, professional equipment and report maintenance needs.
· Assist with loading and other operational duties when required.
· Represent ADChemco professionally at every customer location.
Schedule and Overtime· Monday through Friday with weekends off.
· Home daily; route lengths and daily hours vary with delivery volume and customer needs.
· ADChemco works to minimize overtime, although occasional overtime may be required.
· Holiday work is uncommon but may occasionally be necessary.
· When holiday work is required, employees receive pay for hours worked in addition to eight hours of holiday pay, according to company policy.
Requirements: Minimum Qualifications· Valid Class A commercial driver’s license.
· HazMat endorsement and Tanker endorsement.
· No air-brake restriction.
· Current DOT medical certification and an acceptable motor vehicle record.
· FMCSA Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse compliance.
· Ability to pass pre-employment and random drug and alcohol testing.
· Working knowledge of DOT and hours-of-service regulations.
· Ability to work independently and manage assigned routes responsibly.
· Dependable attendance, punctuality, communication, and attention to detail.
· Previous Class A driving experience is preferred. A newer driver may be considered when the qualifications, safety record, and overall fit are right.
Physical RequirementsApplicants must be able to safely perform the physical duties of this chemical-delivery position, including:
· Frequently enter and exit the tractor and trailer.
· Climb steps while maintaining three points of contact.
· Stand and walk for extended periods.
· Bend, reach, kneel, crouch, push, and pull throughout the workday.
· Lift and carry equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.
· Connect, operate, drain, and store pumps and hoses.
· Push and safely control loaded barrel carts on appropriate surfaces.
· Work outdoors in heat, cold, wind, rain, snow, and changing weather conditions.
· Wear required personal protective equipment.
· Work safely around regulated chemical products.
Maintain the strength, balance, mobility, and coordination needed to complete deliveries safely.
What Success Looks LikeThe right driver takes ownership of the job: making safe and accurate deliveries, showing up prepared, following assigned routes, communicating problems early, protecting company equipment, following chemical-handling procedures, and treating customers and coworkers professionally.