CDL A Truck Driver

UGI Corporation•Bakersfield, CA

12d•Onsite

About The Position

AmeriGas, the nation’s largest propane distributor, has immediate openings for safety-minded, customer-focused Transport Drivers. This role involves driving a tanker truck to pick up propane at supply points and deliver it to AmeriGas facilities. The driver will make four to five pick-ups and deliveries per day, driving an average of 500 miles per day and working up to 14 hours per day. Approximately 80 percent of the driver’s time is spent driving or waiting in line at the supply point. AmeriGas Propane, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace.

Requirements

Class A CDL with 3 Years Tractor and Trailer Experience.
200,000 miles minimum
Hazmat and Tanker Endorsement
Eligible for a Transportation Workers Identification Card (TWIC)
No Accidents in the Previous 3 years
No More Than One Moving Violation in the Previous 2 years
Willing to submit to a pre-employment drug screen and a criminal background check.
Must pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment, and if hired, shall be subject to substance abuse testing in accordance with AmeriGas policies.
Cannot use medical marijuana, even if prescribed by an authorized physician, for safety-sensitive positions.

Nice To Haves

1 Year Tanker Experience within the last 3 years

Responsibilities

Drive the tanker truck to pick up propane at the refinery and deliver to area AmeriGas facilities; approximately 45 minutes is required to load or unload the truck.
Attach terminal hoses to the truck connections to pump propane into the tanker.
Use permanent hoses attached to the filling ports or the hoses stored in the truck to unload the tanker.
Perform twice daily truck inspections.
May climb ladders at some AmeriGas facilities to check gauges at the top of the bulk tanks.