Hazmat Driver

6 days ago

Watertown, United States TransForce Full time

The Opportunity:

In this role, you will report to the Manager, Onsite Services and will work closely with the Avantor's Lab and Production Services team of over 1,500 on- and off-site expert personnel - and our customers - to perform customized, mission-based lab work and research protocols that help return time back to science.

Location: Watertown, MA

Shift: Mon - Fri, 7:30 am - 4 pm

Wage Range: $28 - 31 per hour

Sign-On Bonus: $2000, pays out after 30 days employment

Benefits:

  • Health and Wellness: Medical, Dental, Vision and Wellness programs (eligible for medical coverage on day 1)
  • Time Off: Paid Time Off (PTO), and Company paid holidays
  • Financial Well Being: Spending Accounts: Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Health Savings Accounts (HSA), commuter benefits, 401(k), tuition assistance, employee stock purchase plan discount
  • Added Protection Coverage: To include critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident, legal, identity theft protection, pet, auto and home insurance
  • Recognition: Celebrate your peers and earn points to redeem on gifts and products
What we're looking for:
  • CDL A, B, or C license with a Hazmat Endorsement required
  • Ability to pass a Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) screen required
  • Approved DOT physical certification required
  • Preferred experience in using material handling equipment (pallet jacks, hand trucks, dollies, carts)
  • Proven time management, forecasting knowledge, and/or expediting experience
  • Strong problem-solving & analytical skills
  • Solid written & verbal communication skills with strong customer service focus displaying a professional, can-do attitude
  • High regard for safety, quality, and site/customer protocols, policies, and procedures
  • Self-motivated, flexible demeanor with the confidence to act independently.
  • High School Diploma or equivalent (G.E.D.) desired.
  • Must be able to safely lift 50lbs minimum.
How you will thrive and create an impact:

Avantor's Lab and Production Services team is a crucial part of the Avantor Services group serving over 500 customers in biopharma, pharmaceutical, educational, industrial, and high-tech industries with customizable, flexible solutions and end-to-end laboratory operations support.

In this role you will:
  • Manage inventory on and off site.
  • Transport and deliver goods in accordance with the schedule as determined by the customer.
  • Ensure good customer relations by consistently delivering orders on time and acting in a deferential and professional manner.
  • Unload or assist in unloading and loading packages/materials needed.
  • Verify receipts to ensure damage-free products are introduced into our system, discrepancies are properly documented, and accurate records are maintained.
  • Complete packaging and ship material following the regulatory requirements and transportation guidelines.
  • Accurately secure loads and ensure loads are within weight limits.
  • Placarding vehicle as required.
  • Daily vehicle inspection.
  • Place all incoming and outgoing materials in appropriate staging and storage locations.
  • Preserve the quality and integrity of materials while loading and unloading activities occur.
  • Ensure receiving and storage areas are safe, clean, and presentable.
  • Perform desktop deliveries.
  • Operate the delivery truck safely at all times.
  • Ensure vehicle logs and driving records are present and up to date; report any vehicle problems and/or defects to management immediately.
  • Abide by all Department of Transportation (DOT) and other standards and regulations.
  • Apply placarding when needed and maintain a good driving record.
  • Bill of Lading creation and metric collections.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Disclaimer:

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Avantor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Why Avantor?

Dare to go further in your career. Join our global team of 14,000+ associates whose passion for discovery and determination to overcome challenges relentlessly advances life-changing science.

The work we do changes people's lives for the better. It brings new patient treatments and therapies to market, giving a cancer survivor the chance to walk his daughter down the aisle. It enables medical devices that help a little boy hear his mom's voice for the first time. Outcomes such as these create unlimited opportunities for you to contribute your talents, learn new skills and grow your career at Avantor.

We are committed to helping you on this journey through our diverse, equitable and inclusive culture which includes learning experiences to support your career growth and success. At Avantor, dare to go further and see how the impact of your contributions set science in motion to create a better world. Apply today

EEO Statement:

We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/province, or local law.

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at recruiting@avantorsciences.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address.

For more information about equal employment opportunity protections, please view the Equal Employment Opportunity is THE LAW Poster, EEO is the Law Poster Supplement, and Pay Transparency Non-Discrimination Provision.

3rd Party Non-Solicitation Policy:

By submitting candidates without having been formally assigned on and contracted for a specific job requisition by Avantor, or by failing to comply with the Avantor recruitment process, you forfeit any fee on the submitted candidates, regardless of your usual terms and conditions. Avantor works with a preferred supplier list and will take the initiative to engage with recruitment agencies based on its needs and will not be accepting any form of solicitation.

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