Local Transport Driver

Job Summary

The primary function is driving a tanker truck to various customers in a local setting, loading and unloading bulk petroleum products, and completing assigned paperwork. There is exposure to dust, fumes and high noise levels. Required to drive occasionally in hazardous conditions, including weather, tight quarters, and blighted areas. Compliance with all DOT, Company and Safety Policies, procedures and practices.

• Complies with all Department of Transportation (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). and Company policies, procedures, and practices, including Safety Rules and Regulations
• Loads chemicals as instructed at designed truck rack
• Completes documentation consisting of Bills of Lading (BOL), Inventory, DVIR’s (Pre and Post Trips), Orders, and Fuel Ticket copies. Ensures tickets match orders
• Performs general maintenance on truck during shift, including but not limited to checking oil and fuel levels
• Completes Pre-Trip procedure and ensures spill kit, fire extinguisher, and truck permit paperwork are on/in the truck
• Provides friendly, courteous, and professional service to customers
• Keeps Logistics Coordinator/Logistics Team Leaders informed of any potential customer issues, complaints, spills, leaks, incidents, accidents or injuries or vehicle problems
• Completes work as assigned by Logistics Coordinators. Completes route as assigned in an efficient and safe manner
• Informs Logistics Coordinator and Logistics Team Leader immediately of any DOT fines, citations, or other relevant issues
• Complies with Performance Measures, including:
• Avoids overfills, spillages or transmixes during deliveries or while loading and unloading
• No tickets or moving violations
• Logistics Coordinator/Team Leader are satisfied with work performance
• Logistics Coordinator/Team Leader is continually kept informed of any potential problems with customers, jobs, delivery deadlines, accidents, tickets, injuries or other relevant matter
• Attends all scheduled Driver Meetings

• Possess a CDL A license, with proper endorsements and medical card
• Minimum of two (2) years experience driving
• Physically capable of using equipment to load and unload tanker trucks, including pulling hoses and climbing onto the top of the tanker
• Physically capable to participate in heavy lifting, bending, squatting, climbing, carrying hoses/nozzles weighing 50 lbs
• Acceptable driving record with no major convictions within the last three (3) years. No more than three (3) minor convictions in the last three (3) years and no more than six (6) points on driving record
• Pass a pre-employment physical and drug screen test

• Primarily outside work, driving large tanker vehicle
• Able to drive for long periods of time
• Physically challenging position with climbing on/off truck and loading/unloading
• May be required to work alternative shift, long hours, or on weekends and work additional assigned loads in compliance with DOT regulations

• High School Diploma or Equivalent

• Medical, dental, and vision options
• Life insurance
• 401k with company match
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement