Propane Bobtail Driver

Propane Bobtail Driver# Propane Bobtail Driver Odessa, TX 79764## Overview Salary Range $35.00 - $38.00 Hourly Position Type Full Time Job Shift Day Education  Level High School

Travel Percentage None Category Transportation ## Description
** Department:
** Propane Driver
** Job Status:
** Full Time  
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* Reports To:

** Operations Manager(s)
** FLSA Status:
** Non-Exempt
** POSITION SUMMARY
** Drive a truck with a capacity up to 26,000 pounds Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW). Required to deliver propane to residential  and commercial customers in a safe and efficient manner. Requires a class A or B commercial drivers' license with HAZMAT and Tanker endorsements.
** ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS – ALL DRIVER POSITIONS*
* ** Essential Functions Statement(s)*
* • Check vehicles pre and post trip to ensure that mechanical, safety, and emergency equipment is in good working order  (DVIRs).  
• Maneuver trucks safely into loading or unloading positions and check that vehicle and loading equipment are properly  positioned.  
• Collect delivery instructions from Dispatch, verifying instructions and routes.  
• Maintain logs of working hours and vehicle service or repair status, following applicable state and federal regulations.  
• Report and document vehicle defects (DVIR), accidents, traffic violations, or damage to vehicles to your supervisor.  
• Drive trucks to weigh stations before and after loading as needed to comply with state and federal regulations.  
• Safely drive trucks to transport and deliver products.  
• Obtain receipts or signatures for delivered goods and collect payment for services when required.  
• Operate equipment, such as Samsung tablets, Samsara Driver App (Global tracking and electronic driver logs), Cargas,  and cell phones, to exchange necessary information with dispatch, supervisors, or other drivers.  
• Perform basic vehicle maintenance tasks, such as adding oil, fuel, or radiator fluid, changing fuses or lights.  
• Collect bills of lading (If applicable) or shipping papers and submit them to the office.  
• Check all load-related documentation to ensure that it is complete and accurate.  
• Read and interpret directions and maps to follow vehicle route issued by Dispatch.  
• Safely load and unload trucks, or help others with loading and unloading, operating any special loading-related  equipment on vehicles, and using other equipment as necessary.  
• Follow appropriate safety procedures for transporting dangerous goods.  
• Immediately report truck maintenance issues to your supervisor.  
• Maintain a clean and tidy work area at all times.  
• Wear all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).  
• Perform emergency roadside repairs, such as changing tires or installing light bulbs, tire chains, or fuses.  
• Obtain and maintain required CETP certification through the Propane Education & Research Council and/or Texas Railroad  Commission certification (if based in Texas).  
• Daily interaction with customers, providing exceptional customer service by supplying service information and  answering inquiries.## Qualifications
** Competency Statement(s)*
* • Accountability - Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions.
** SKILLS & ABILITIES
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* Education:

High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED)
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* Experience:

** Three years related experience
** Computer Skills**:
Basic
** Certificates & Licenses
** Class A or B CDL with HAZMAT and TANKER endorsements
** Other Requirements**:
Basic reading, writing, and math skills
** PHYSICAL DEMANDS
** Stand F (Frequently)  Walk F (Frequently)  Sit F (Frequently)  Handling F (Frequently)  Reach Above Shoulder F (Frequently)  Climb F (Frequently)  Squat or Kneel F (Frequently)  Bend F (Frequently)
N (Not Applicable) Activity is not applicable to this occupation.  O (Occasionally) Occupation requires this activity up to 33% of the time (0 - 2.5+ hrs/day)  F (Frequently) Occupation requires this activity from 33% - 66% of the time (2.5 - 5.5+ hrs/day)  C (Constantly) Occupation requires this activity more than 66% of the time (5.5+ hrs/day)
** WORK ENVIRONMENT
** Drivers generally work outside and travel to different job sites each day. Hours fluctuate and…