About this role
Maine Oxy has an IMMEDIATE OPENING for a Class B Route Driver – Class B CDL with a HazMat Endorsement. Jump in with a $2500k sign on bonus!
Home on nights and weekends! You'll run a scheduled local route delivering compressed gas cylinders, liquid cylinders, and hard goods to our customers, then head home at the end of the day. No overnights, no long hauls. Just steady routes, a well-maintained truck, and a team that puts safety first.
What does Maine Oxy do? Were more than propane! Maine Oxy is on a life-saving mission to provide high-quality specialty gases that already make a daily impact on your life! Were the provider of oxygen for our local veterinary and medical offices, were the provider of carbon dioxide for our local breweries, were the provider of helium for everyones birthday parties, and were the provider of acetylene for our local welders and metal fabricators.
All 300 of us at Maine Oxy are genuinely kind individuals who get to experience true collaboration. We rely on integrity from each other, and we work in peace because of our inclusive safety program. The work is challenging (for valid reasons) and rewarding; and, the science of it is really cool!
Ready to be part of a place where your contributions directly impact lives? If youre confident about your skills and abilities and want to make a real difference in your community, wed love to welcome you to our team!
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
What you'll do
- Run a scheduled local route delivering cylinders and hard goods, and return empties for refilling
- Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections and document any issues
- Keep load manifests and vehicle paperwork accurate and balanced with truck counts
- Build good customer relationships and help them stay ahead of their cylinder needs
- Operate a forklift, pallet jack, and other warehouse equipment
- Follow all DOT and OSHA regulations and keep the truck clean and professional
The Perks
- $2500k sign on bonus
- Home every night and weekends
- Consistent, local routes
- Steady, full time day shift position with overtime available
- Hourly pay
- Paid holidays plus two floating/flexible holidays
- Year-round position - no seasonal layoffs
- $$$ Up to an annual $2,000 Safe Driving bonus (paid in parts up to $500 quarterly) $$$
- Yearly reimbursements for boots (up to $150 for steel toe/composite toe; or, $250 for steel toe/composite toe w/metatarsal guards)
- Yearly reimbursements for pants (up to $150)
- Choice of Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance & Long-Term Disability insurance
- Company paid Short Term Disability
- New hires start with an annual Paid Time Off accrual of up to 120 hours per year, with up to 40 hours that carry over
- 401-K with a 50% match up to 6%
- Driving incentives
- Six weeks of paid parental leave
Maine Oxy is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Qualifications
What you'll need
- Class B CDL with HazMat endorsement and airbrakes
- At least 21 years old, with a high school diploma or equivalent
- 1 year of driving experience or driving school training in the past four years
- A clean record: no at-fault accidents or moving violations in the past three years
- Able to meet DOT physical qualification standards
- Able to read Safety Data Sheets and comfortable with basic computer order entry
- Experience handling compressed gases is a plus, not a requirement
What to expect (this is physical, hands-on work)
- Drive hazardous cargo for up to 8 hours, with frequent bending, standing, and reaching
- Routinely lift 25 to 75 pounds, occasionally more with equipment
- Work indoors and out, from roughly -10F to over 100F
- Use your senses to spot leaking gas from cylinders (see, hear, smell)
Why Maine Oxy
- What we deliver matters: welding, manufacturing, healthcare, food and beverage, and more
- Local routes and a steady schedule that respects your time
- A safety-first team that has your back
Ready to apply?
If you've got your Class B CDL and want steady local work that gets you home every night, apply today and start your next chapter with Maine Oxy.
Maine Oxy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to legally protected status.
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