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Hawkins

Delivery Driver Class B

Hawkins, Shreveport, Louisiana, us, 71150


ABOUT HAWKINS

Hawkins, Inc. is a formulator, manufacturer, blender, distributor, and sales agent for thousands of industrial chemicals and reagent grade laboratory chemicals sold to municipalities and businesses throughout the Central United States. Thousands of organizations across a variety of industries have depended on Hawkins for the chemical products they need since 1938.

Learn more about us at

www.hawkinsinc.com/careers .

ABOUT THE JOB

Hawkins is looking for a

Driver

to join our team at our

Shreveport, LA

facility.

Responsibilities:Professionally deliver products to internal and external customer sitesResponsible for knowing the equipment (forklift, hose, pump, etc.) and process operations of handling, storing, shipping and transporting hazardous materials compliant with DOT standardsAccurately complete required documentation in paper form and/or on a computer, including shipping and receiving paperwork, inventory sheets, inspection reports, etc.Provide routine minor maintenance and inspection of vehicles and equipmentMaintain housekeeping standardsApply all product quality and safety standards as well as report any product safety incidents to the Supervisor, Manager, or designated back-up (applicable to positions working in accordance with specific plant or company certifications).Communicate compliance, safety, and equipment needs as personally identifiedAbility to safely operate independently while adhering to all company Standard Operating Procedure (SOP)s andComplying with all applicable Federal, State, and Corporate environmental, safety and health regulationsPerform other miscellaneous related duties, as needed.ABOUT YOU

Highschool diploma or equivalent1-3 years previous driving experience requiredCurrently holding a Class A or B CDL with ability to obtain tanker and HAZMAT endorsementsSatisfactory driving recordsEffective communication and interpersonal skillsBasic computer skills and knowledge of MS Office required; prior MRP or ERP experience preferredExperience in a manufacturing or chemical environment preferredPhysical Requirements:

Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds.Must be able to perform physical tasks for extended periods of time including standing, walking, climbing, bending, pushing, reaching, and pullingAbility to climb and/or work at heights while utilizing stairs and ladders.Ability to wear PPE and equipment such as safety shoes, face shields, safety glasses, safety goggles, hearing protection, gloves and a hard hat; chemical suits and a hair/beard net when required.Ability to safely operate an industrial forklift when required.Willing and able to adhere to all grooming requirements (for respirator use, SQF-certified environments, etc.)Ability to work in hot, cold, noisy, dusty, wet environmental working conditions.Willing to work around chemicals and industrial machinery.

Travel:

Travel varies from 0% - 20%.

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All applications must be received online.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law.Hawkins is a Drug Free workplace.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)