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Class A CDL Tanker Truck Driver

Lufkin, TX, USA Req #580
Tuesday, February 4, 2025

 

At Bakelite, you’ll help us create a better tomorrow with sustainable and innovative chemistry today.
 
We’re Everywhere. Everywhere you look, you’ll find products enabled by Bakelite, from stronger homes to safer automobiles and everywhere in between. With more than 100 years of history and strong customer relationships, we boldly engineer sustainable products to tackle our world’s most challenging demands.
 
Join Our Team and Help Us Build a Stronger, Safer, Better World.  
 
It’s Better with Bakelite.

As a Class A CDL Tanker Truck Driver at Bakelite, you’ll help us create a better tomorrow with sustainable and innovative chemistry today.

We’re Everywhere. Everywhere you look, you’ll find products enabled by Bakelite, from stronger homes to safer automobiles and everywhere in between.  With more than 100 years of history and strong customer relationships, we boldly engineer sustainable products to tackle our world’s most challenging demands.

Join Our Team and Help Us Build a Stronger, Safer, Better World. 

It’s Better with Bakelite.

Class A CDL Tanker Truck Driver: The Impact You’ll Have On The Organization and World

  • You’ll help keep the business running. Ensure reliable and timely deliveries by safely transporting tankers to designated customer and supplier locations using optimized routes.
  • You’ll be a key part of our customer relationships. Play a key role in safety and quality assurance by following established SOPs to deliver products securely and efficiently.
  • You’ll be part of a legacy. Represent Bakelite with professionalism by maintaining a polished appearance and ensuring company equipment is in top condition.
  • You’ll be a safety steward. Champion safety and compliance by adhering to all Bakelite and DOT regulations, ensuring the responsible operation of company cargo tank vehicles.

 

It's Better with Bakelite: Our Commitment Back to You

  • You’ll Help Shape Our Future. As a Bakelite associate, you’re part of a diverse, global population creating the next generation of the company and we expect you to put your fingerprint on it.
  • We Champion Our Associates. At Bakelite, you don’t just climb the career ladder – you pave your personal path through continued learning and development.
  • Together, We Will Protect the Planet. From our processes to our products, we are focusing on the opportunities that both grow our profitability as a company, and improve and protect the planet.
  • Safety is a Core Value. At Bakelite, safety is a 24/7 mindset. We are all safe today to ensure we are able to show up tomorrow – for our families and friends, for each other and for our communities.
  • We Care. Plain and simple, we care about our associates. From the top on down, we place a high value on our culture and the associate experience. We offer competitive compensation, robust benefits and support our associates every step of their career.

Does a Typical Day Look Like? Here are your primary responsibilities:

  • Pulling a tanker to designated customer/supplier location using designated routes
  • Delivering product safely by understanding and following SOP's
  • Maintaining a professional appearance for yourself and Bakelite’s equipment
  • Adhering to all rules and regulations of both Bakelite and DOT to safely operate company cargo tank vehicles
  • Maintaining a clean driving record while providing exceptional customer focus to both internal and external customers
  • Safely loading and off-loading chemical products
  • Work schedules can include variable start times, weekends, and holidays, according to DOT driver regulations.

 

What is Needed to be Successful in this Role (Required Skills/Abilities):

  • Current Class A Commercial Driver's License.
  • Minimum of two (2) years verifiable commercial driving experience.
  • Have one (1) or fewer chargeable or preventable motor vehicle accidents within the year preceding the date of application.
  • Have one (1) or fewer violations of motor vehicle laws (other than violations involving parking only) within the year preceding the date of application.
  • Must have all required DOT certifications by hire date to include Tanker Endorsement HazMat Endorsement, and Valid DOT Medical Card.
  • Must comply facial hair guidelines for respirator usage (clean shaven).

 

Are you ready to help us build a better tomorrow and put your fingerprints on the world?  Apply for this exciting opportunity, and learn more about our hiring process, insights from our global associates, our robust benefits and more at Bakelite.com/careers.

 

We are an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, minority status, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, status as a qualified individual with a disability or any characteristic protected by law. 
 
In order to be considered for this position candidates are required to submit an application for employment through our career site, be at least 18 years or age, willing to take a drug test, submit to a background investigation as part of the selection process, as well as additional periodic background checks as required by the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards (CFATS) or regulations adopted by the Department of Homeland Security or other regulatory agencies. Candidates are required to have unrestricted authorization to work in the United States. This company participates in E-Verify.  For additional details, click HERE.
 
If currently an employee of the Company, you must have satisfactory work performance. Disclaimer: We are not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms/employment agencies for this employment opportunity. Please, no phone calls or emails to an employee about this position. All resumes submitted by search firms/employment agencies to any employee of the Company via email, the Internet or in any other form and/or method without a valid written search firm agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of the Company; no fee will be paid in the event a candidate is hired by the Company as a result of the unsolicited referral or through other means.

Other details

  • Job Family Supply Chain & Logistics
  • Pay Type Hourly
  • Employment Indicator Regular
  • Required Education High School
Location on Google Maps
  • Lufkin, TX, USA