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Job Location is in Bastrop, TX.

Please note, that this position includes direct store and stand delivery, loading and unloading product. Applicants with DSD, Route Sales, Retail, Management, or LTL experience will be highly considered. Seasonal fuel oil delivery driver as well as school bus drivers and other school employees are also encouraged to apply, as our work occurs during summer / Christmas breaks.

 
This is a short-term, high-earning opportunity. 

TNT Fireworks is currently hiring seasonal CDL drivers to deliver consumer fireworks to retail stores, wholesale customers and firework stand locations. Primary operating seasons June 18th-July 8th and December 15th – January 3rd. Intermittent driving throughout the year available. 

During deliveries and returns, drivers will be assigned a route and visit stands to pick up the unsold products. Driver will be responsible assisting customers in loading and unloading product as needed. 

This position requires flexibility and work beyond just driver responsibilities. Top drivers may earn a bonus and the opportunity to travel to other states once our territory is complete. Most of our drivers are provided the opportunity to return to us each New Year’s and July season.

Key responsibilities:

• Safely operate a class B box truck (some class A driving may be available) for delivery and return of product.
• Assist in loading and unloading product at delivery and pickup locations. 
• Load products into pallet packs in the truck, properly package and block/brace in accordance with D.O.T. hazmat/company requirements.
• Communicate daily with area managers to ensure the product is available and ready for pickup when you arrive at the stands. 
• A professional attitude is a must as a company representative.
• Handling of product is required. This is NOT a "no-touch" freight position. Drivers must be able to lift, bend, reach, pull, carry, stand, and walk while visiting stops.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Class A or B CDL w/ hazmat will be required, any CDL drivers are encouraged to apply and obtain hazmat endorsement by May. Training/fees for obtaining hazmat will be provided or reimbursed upon successful completion of the season.
• Must be able to lift up to 40+ lb and able to reach above head to properly stack and secure the load. 
• Drivers must provide accurate information about any vehicular accidents and violations within the last year and comply with company drug and alcohol policy and submit to random testing.

Benefits:

• Daily pay for deliveries and returns varies by route, but most drivers average $200 - $400 per day. 
• Daily per diem is reimbursed tax-free in your check to cover meals.
• Bonuses paid for passed DOT inspections and good driver referrals.
• A company credit card is provided for fuel and hotels.

About TNT FIREWORKS:

Founded in 1920, by Clyde W. Anderson, TNT Fireworks has grown to be America's largest distributor of consumer fireworks. Now operating in 49 states, U.K., Canada, and Puerto Rico, we provide seasonal fireworks to over 40,000 big box chain stores, 5500 stands/tents, 25 TNT Supercenters, and hundreds of wholesale customers. With over 1000 seasonal associates at TNT, we pride ourselves on shipping almost all of our July season customers in a 6-week time frame, and picking up all unsold products from guaranteed sale customers in just three weeks following July 4th. Duncan, SC is one of six East coast distribution centers, operating in Virginia, West Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia.

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