CDL Class A Driver

Bulk Driver- Class A Cryogenic Tractor Trailer Driver Job Posting

Your Class A Skills, Our Cryogenic Cargo

 

Job Title: Bulk Driver – Class A Cryogenic Tractor Trailer DriverReports to: Operations ManagerLocation: Middleton, MAHourly Non-Exempt: $35.00 - $40.00 commensurate with experience
Position SummaryAmerican Gas Products, Inc. (the company) is seeking a skilled and dependable Class A Driver to deliver cryogenic liquefied gases to our growing customer base. This critical role ensures the safe, timely, and professional delivery of essential gases while upholding DOT and company safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Couple and uncouple tractor-trailer units.
• Connect and disconnect transfer hoses, ensuring proper handling of cryogenic tanks, hoses, and fittings.
• Monitor pressure and temperature levels during delivery to ensure safe unloading.
• Strictly follow all safety procedures for loading, unloading, and handling cryogenic gases.
• Complete and maintain all required DOT Hours of Service (HOS) logs and delivery paperwork accurately.
• Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections of equipment.
• Operate over the road as needed, including weekends and holidays.
• Communicate effectively with customers regarding delivery and service.
• Safely operate and maintain a tractor-trailer (GVW over 26,000 lbs).
• Coordinate maintenance and repairs with vendors to ensure timely service.
• Maintain professional relationships with internal and external customers.
• Continuously expand knowledge of AGPI's operations to support company growth.
• CDL drivers are required to comply with all applicable regulations set forth by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA)."
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Driver Requirements and Qualifications

• Valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with Hazmat and Tanker endorsements.
• Clean driving record – no moving violations or DUI/DWI convictions in the past 7 years.
• Valid DOT medical certificate.
• Certificate from an accredited driving school and successful completion of Entry Level Driver Training (ELDT) program.
• Knowledge of DOT regulations, traffic laws, and hazardous material handling.
• Ability to operate hazardous cargo vehicles for extended periods (8+ hours/day).
• Ability to deliver cylinders and other compressed gases as needed.
• Ability to read and interpret Safety Data Sheets (SDS).
• Skilled in maneuvering and parking large tractor-trailers.
• Strong focus, attention to detail, and safety awareness.
• Dependable, self-motivated, and adaptable to changing conditions.
• Ability to stay composed under pressure with strong stress management skills.
• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• Ability to work in varying weather conditions during trailer drop and hook operations.
• Must be flexible to changes in route schedules with short notice.
• Expected to work a minimum of 8 hours per day, with additional hours as needed to complete deliveries.

Safety Requirements

• Immediately report any safety hazards to the safety department or management.