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HazMat Transport CDL Truck Driver

Company:
Puryear Tank Lines
Location:
Fort Collins, CO, 80521
Posted:
April 29, 2025
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Description:

Now hiring CDL-A Hazmat/Tanker Truck Drivers

Puryear Tank Lines was established by Harold Puryear who began as a driver. Later he would be succeeded by Donnie Puryear and then later by his son Donnie who both drove prior to leading the company. Puryear Tank Lines has always been owned and operated by former drivers.

Earn $75,000 to $125,000 per year

30% of drivers make more than $80k - $90k/year

Driver Referral Bonus: $1,200 per driver referral (paid out $100 per month as long as that employee stays)

We had one driver that referred 8 drivers and was getting $800 per month and paid off his pickup truck!

Job Summary

The Truck Driver is responsible for driving a large tractor-trailer with safety as the first priority. Drivers must remain seated in the driver's seat for extended periods. Vehicle inspections require the Driver to walk, stoop, and bend at the knees. (See physical abilities test requirements)

Drivers must work a flexible schedule.

Drivers serve as the company representative when delivering loads and interacting with customers, and are expected to treat customers with courtesy and respect at all times. Drivers interact with other Drivers on a minimal basis.

Equipment

Late model, well-maintained KWs and Petes

Every truck is inspected and approved by our owner

GPS

ELDs

Main Job Tasks

Operates vehicle in a manner that shows safety is a priority

Drives defensively at all times to avoid accidents

Visually and manually inspects the inside and outside of the vehicle

Follows a structured checklist to document condition of the vehicle

Documents improperly working items or damage to the vehicle

Loads and unloads freight according to customer and freight handling specifications

Secures cargo for transport

Checks and protects freight during transport

Maneuvers truck into loading or unloading positions, and checks that vehicle loading and unloading equipment is properly positioned

Interacts with customers in a pleasant and friendly manner

Responds to customer complaints and issues in a calm and professional manner

Obtains receipts or signatures when required

Checks and documents condition of vehicle at completion of transport

Documents all mileage and service hours to abide by D.O.T. log regulations

Describes vehicle condition to Maintenance personnel when repairs are needed

Uses PeopleNet to communicate with Dispatch

Completes all other daily responsibilities of a driving professional

Attends safety meetings and training programs to remain up-to-date on safety policies and procedures, and ensure that reoccurring training is complete as required.

Qualifications and Requirements

High school diploma or GED

Must be at least 23 years of age

2 years of driving experience

If applying for a Tanker Position, you must have at least 6 months of liquid experience within the last 3 years.

Valid driver's license in the state he/she resides

Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL)

Hazmat/Tanker endorsement

TWIC

Acceptable driving record meeting company hiring standards, verified through a current Motor Vehicle Record (MVR)

Ability to pass a criminal background check

Ability to pass a pre-hire driving test

Ability to pass a D.O.T. level physical and drug/alcohol test

Ability to pass physical abilities test

Knowledge of traffic laws, rules, and regulations

Customer-service oriented

Demonstrates characteristics of a team player

Oral and written communication skills

Neat, clean personal appearance

Now hiring CDL-A Hazmat/Tanker Truck Drivers - Terminal located in Greeley, Colorado

Puryear Tank Lines was established by Harold Puryear who began as a driver. Later he would be succeeded by Donnie Puryear and then later by his son Donnie who both drove prior to leading the company. Puryear Tank Lines has always been owned and operated by former drivers.

Earn $75,000 to $125,000 per year

30% of drivers make more than $80k-$90k/year

Driver Referral Bonus: $1,200 per driver referral (paid out $100 per month as long as that employee stays)

We had one driver who referred 8 drivers and was getting $800 per month and paid off his pickup truck!

Job Summary

The Truck Driver is responsible for driving a large tractor-trailer with safety as the first priority. Drivers must remain seated in the driver's seat for extended periods of time. Vehicle inspections require the Driver to walk, stoop and bend at the knees. (See physical abilities test requirements)

Drivers must work a flexible schedule.

Drivers serve as the company representative when delivering loads and interacting with customers, and are expected to treat customers with courtesy and respect at all times. Drivers interact with other Drivers on a minimal basis.

Equipment

Late model, well-maintained KWs and Petes

Every truck is inspected and approved by our owner

GPS

ELDs

Main Job Tasks

Operates vehicle in a manner that shows safety is a priority

Drives defensively at all times to avoid accidents

Visually and manually inspects the inside and outside of the vehicle

Follows a structured checklist to document condition of the vehicle

Documents improperly working items or damage to the vehicle

Loads and unloads freight according to customer and freight handling specifications

Secures cargo for transport

Checks and protects freight during transport

Maneuvers truck into loading or unloading positions, and checks that vehicle loading and unloading equipment is properly positioned

Interacts with customers in a pleasant and friendly manner

Responds to customer complaints and issues in a calm and professional manner

Obtains receipts or signatures when required

Checks and documents condition of vehicle at completion of transport

Documents all mileage and service hours to abide by D.O.T. log regulations

Describes vehicle condition to Maintenance personnel when repairs are needed

Uses PeopleNet to communicate with Dispatch

Completes all other daily responsibilities of a driving professional

Attends safety meetings and training programs to remain up-to-date on safety policies and procedures, and ensure that reoccurring training is complete as required.

Qualifications and Requirements

High school diploma or GED

2 years of driving experience

Valid driver's license in the state he/she resides

Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL)

Hazmat/Tanker endorsement

TWIC

Doubles/Triples endorsement is a plus

Acceptable driving record meeting company hiring standards, verified through a current Motor Vehicle Record (MVR)

Ability to pass a criminal background check

Ability to pass a pre-hire driving test

Ability to pass a D.O.T. level physical and drug/alcohol test

Ability to pass physical abilities test

Knowledge of traffic laws, rules, and regulations

Customer-service oriented

Demonstrates characteristics of a team player

Oral and written communication skills

Neat, clean personal appearance

Permanent

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