Valley Solvents & Chemicals

Truck Delivery Driver - Houston

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Valley Solvents & Chemicals

Truck Delivery Driver

NO COVID Vaccine or Masks Required.

Valley Solvents & Chemicals is an independent, family owned, wholesale industrial chemicals distributor. Valley is entering its 70th year of business and is inviting quality people with only the highest work ethic, character, and values to join our team. Opportunity for advancement.

Starting Wage: $28.00 per hour dependent on experience.

Potential of 20-30 hours weekly overtime.

Benefits: Health Insurance, 401k, Bonus, Uniforms

Typical Hours: Nights

Duties

  • Truck driving, transporting, and handling hazard chemical materials (liquid bulk, drums, tote tanks, pallets, bags) in a careful, safe and efficient manner.
  • Ensure all pickups and deliveries made efficiently.
  • Ensure that all products are properly checked, labeled, placarded, properly packaged, and in ready to ship condition.
  • Responsible for the care, maintenance, and safe operation of vehicles and equipment, facilities, and work area.
  • General cleaning and minor maintenance and repair of equipment and tools (hoses, valves, equipment, pumps, trailer lighting, etc.)
  • Identify areas for improvement of operations, facilities, equipment, systems, or procedures
  • Uphold the high standards of work ethic, honesty, integrity.
  • Help and assist supervisors, other employees, or any customer with needs relating to your job in a helpful, polite, positive, and friendly manner.

Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be working with hazardous materials and may be exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals and outside weather conditions. The employee is exposed to outdoor wet and humid conditions; moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; and vibration. Personal protective clothing will be required in accordance with the potential hazard and potential for exposure. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; use hands and fingers to handle, feel, reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk and hear; taste and smell. The employee must be able to lift and/or move up to 55 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus and smell.

NO COVID Vaccine or Masks Required.

Requirements

High School Graduate

Class A CDL, Haz Mat and Tanker endorsement

Clean and safe driving record

Good work record and references

Must pass D.O.T. physical examination including pre-employment and random drug and alcohol test.
  • Seniority level

    Entry level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Management and Manufacturing
  • Industries

    Wholesale Chemical and Allied Products

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