Oil Distributor Truck Driver

Responsibilities

• Inspects truck equipment, truck‑trailer equipment and supplies such as tires, lights, brakes, gas, diesel, oil, water, and all other fluid levels.
• Determines valves are closed on distributor and ready to receive load.
• Properly connects/disconnects hoses to pump product from delivery tankers.
• Checks condition of load including legal axle weight limits.
• Checks for proper clearance of the spray bar for various widths of application.
• Applies asphalt oil by either the spray bar system or may use the manual hand wand.
• Uses rear side mirrors to see perimeter around distributor.
• Follows instructions for safely handling hot asphalt oil products.
• Periodically heats asphalt oil in tank using distributor tank heating system.
• Inspects truck for defects before and after trips and submits report indicating truck condition.
• Cleans windows, mirrors, removes garbage, and maintains interior of truck in good condition.
• Performs preventative maintenance service and minor repairs on truck.
• Reports to supervisor at end of each shift to leave timecard, fuel receipts/usage, mileage, and other information as well as receive instruction for next days’ work assignments.
• Expected to operate in safe manner and abide with traffic laws, rules, and regulations of State/Federal Departments of Transportation, laws governing hazardous materials and placarding, Occupational Safety and Health Administration rules and regulations and company rules/safety directives.
• Secondary functions of general laborer and other duties may be assigned.

• Class A CDL (Commercial Driver's License) with airbrake, tanker, and hazmat endorsement
• Current IDOT (Iowa Department of Transportation) Physical
• Ability to sit, stand, and be active for long periods of time.
• Ability to maneuver in and around vehicles and equipment as needed.

We are an equal opportunity employer. Qualified minorities, women, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.