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Terminal Yard Tractor Driver, Hazardous Materials

STERIS - Operations
Saint Louis, MO Other
POSTED ON 9/26/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/24/2026
Terminal Yard Tractor Driver, Hazardous Materials

Your mission: keep a high‑velocity yard moving without a single safety compromise.

Where & When: 7501 Page Ave, St. Louis, MO | 10:00pm – 6:30am Central, Monday–Friday

Compensation: $27.37 (as of July 2026) $0.75 shift differential & bonus; paid biweekly

Employment: Direct • Full-time • Union

Impact You’ll Make

Picture this: it’s 02:00. You’ve coordinated the next three lot moves over the radio, verified your trailer lineup, and double-checked your equipment logs to cGMP/ISO standards. You ease a hazmat trailer from a blocked position, navigate a tight turn with inches to spare, and position it precisely where production needs it—on time and damage-free. That’s the standard here, every night.

Core Responsibilities
  • Operate highway/industrial trucks on company grounds to spot, shuttle, and position large hazmat trailers; with proper certification, you may complete local moves to STERIS facilities.
  • Extract trailers from congested areas per supervisor instruction, protecting personnel, materials, and property.
  • Load/unload materials on company-operated trucks and handle hazardous waste per direction using approved material handling methods.
  • Operate electric forklifts or other PIT equipment as required.
  • Conduct daily equipment care: cleaning, oil/water/battery checks, log entries, and replenishment.
  • Maintain accurate written/electronic records aligned to cGMP and ISO procedures; manage lot movement communications via two-way radio.
  • Sustain a clean, orderly work environment and equipment.
Qualifications Required
  • High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent
  • Current, valid Missouri CDL (A)
  • Manual dexterity and strong peripheral vision
  • Basic math, writing, and data entry capability
  • Ability to wear PPE; read scales; operate independently with minimal supervision; maneuver trailers in tight/crowded conditions; and read/interpret instructions, safety labels, and machine manuals
Preferred
  • Class C CDL and/or hazmat/tanker certifications
  • Experience using two-way radio to track manual moves
  • Clear verbal communication with teammates
  • Basic truck maintenance experience
  • Electric forklift operation
Physical & Role Requirements
  • Lift/move up to ~60 lbs
  • Climb to heights of ~10 feet; sit for extended periods
  • Strong hand/eye coordination
  • Collect and enter quality/inventory control data in written or electronic systems
  • Maintain a valid Missouri CDL or equivalent
Career & Benefits

We invest in your success and well‑being:

  • Market Competitive Pay
  • Generous PTO plus nine holidays
  • Medical, Dental, Vision coverage beginning after 45 days
  • Short/Long-Term Disability
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Maternity & Paternal Leave
  • Optional add-ons and discounts (including Pet Insurance)
  • Tuition Reimbursement and continued education programs
  • Outstanding advancement opportunities and long-term stability
Key Proficiencies
  • Truck Operations & Load Securement
  • Current CDL License

Salary : $27

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