Location: Denham Springs, LA Compensation:$100,000+ annual salary potential
About Us: Jakes Fireworks is a leading name in the fireworks industry, with 9 distribution centers across the United States and over 500 retail stores. We are seeking skilled, safety-focused CDL Drivers with Hazmat endorsements to join our transportation team in Denham Springs, LA.
Job Description: As a CDL Driver with Hazmat endorsement at Jakes Fireworks, you will be responsible for safely and efficiently transporting fireworks and related products to our distribution centers, retail stores, and customer locations. This role is critical to our seasonal and year-round operations and requires a strong commitment to safety, professionalism, and DOT compliance.
Key Responsibilities:
Safely operate and maintain a commercial motor vehicle.
Transport hazardous materials in compliance with all federal, state, and company regulations.
Ensure proper loading, securement, and unloading of fireworks and related products.
Conduct required pre-trip and post-trip inspections.
Maintain accurate driver logs, inspection reports, and DOT-required records.
Follow all safety protocols related to hazardous materials transportation.
Communicate professionally with dispatch, warehouse teams, customers, and management.
Provide excellent customer service while representing Jakes Fireworks.
Qualifications:
Valid CDL required.
Hazmat endorsement required or ability to obtain.
Minimum of 2 years of CDL driving experience preferred.
Clean driving record with no major violations.
Strong understanding of DOT regulations and safety standards.
Ability to pass a background check and drug test.
Excellent communication and organizational skills.
Ability to lift and move product as required.
Willingness to work seasonal schedules and support peak business needs.
Benefits:
$100,000+ annual salary potential
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and holidays
401(k) retirement plan with company match
Opportunities for career growth and advancement
Work with a well-established, growing company in a unique industry
How to Apply: If you are a dedicated CDL Driver with a Hazmat endorsement looking for a rewarding opportunity with $100,000+ annual salary potential, we would love to hear from you. Please apply through HireClick.
