Bulk Fuel Driver

HORIZON RESOURCES•Williston, ND

9d•Onsite

About The Position

The Bulk Fuel Delivery Driver focuses on safe transport and delivery of diesel fuel and gasoline to agricultural, commercial, and industrial customers, requiring expert knowledge of petroleum handling, DOT fuel transport regulations, and hazardous materials safety. Horizon Resources prides itself on its elite customer service providing solutions for our members’ success.

Requirements

Commercial Driver's License (CDL), typically Class B or higher, with Hazmat, Tanker, and Air Brake endorsements required for petroleum transport
Pass pre-employment screening, including DOT physical, drug test, and background check specific to hazardous materials drivers
Training in fuel delivery procedures and petroleum safety protocols
Understanding of fuel types (diesel, gasoline, biodiesel blends), petroleum specifications, and fuel contamination prevention
Knowledge of DOT regulations for fuel transport and EPA requirements for petroleum handling
Understanding of agricultural fuel needs and commercial/industrial petroleum applications

Nice To Haves

No fuel spills, petroleum waste, and contamination during transport and delivery
Increase customer retention
Reduce customer wait times for fuel deliveries
Customers understand the full range of energy products and services available (propane, lubricants, fuel equipment) through driver interactions during fuel deliveries
Customers receive the right service, at the right time, in the right way and no return trips to customers are needed

Responsibilities

Maintain comprehensive safety protocols in fuel delivery operations
Conduct thorough vehicle inspections across the fuel transport fleet
Deliver bulk fuel orders (diesel, gasoline, biodiesel blends) to agricultural operations, commercial fleets, construction sites, and industrial facilities
Safely operate fuel transport vehicles and tanker trucks equipped with petroleum pumping and metering systems
Perform pre- and post-trip inspections of fuel delivery equipment, checking for petroleum leaks, equipment damage, contamination, and proper functioning of fuel transfer systems
Follow all Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations for petroleum transport and fuel-specific delivery procedures
Safely connect fuel delivery hoses to customer tanks, monitor petroleum transfer, verify fuel grades, prevent contamination, and ensure accurate fuel metering
Use handheld terminals or fuel management software to track petroleum deliveries, fuel inventory levels, and customer payments
Interact professionally with fuel customers, answer questions about petroleum products, communicate fuel handling safety, and identify opportunities for propane or lubricant services
Conduct basic fuel quality checks and monitor for contamination or off-spec petroleum products
Maintain cleanliness and proper operation of fuel delivery vehicles and petroleum transfer equipment
Follow protocols for handling different fuel grades and preventing cross-contamination of petroleum products