Class A Fuel Tanker Driver - Hearne, TX (Night Shift)

Love's Travel Stops & Country Stores•Hearne, TX

3d•$27 - $29

About The Position

Gemini Motor Transport, a nationwide for-hire carrier of fuel, crude, and specialty products, hires drivers to transport fuel and commodities to Love’s retail locations and third-party customers. Drivers operate company trucks and are expected to drive defensively, follow applicable laws and safety regulations, handle hazardous cargo safely, and uphold professional conduct when interacting with customers, employees, vendors, and the motoring public. The company’s fleet features safety equipment and technology, and its operations run 24/7/365. The position requires a Commercial Driver’s License with applicable endorsements, a qualifying medical certificate, and 1–2 years of verifiable over-the-road driving experience or certification from an accredited truck driving academy. Drivers complete electronic logs and other required documentation and maintain contact with logistics as needed. The role requires availability for variable shifts based on business needs. The typical schedule is Tuesday through Saturday, 4 p.m. to 4 a.m., with Sunday and Monday off. Drivers are paid $27–$29 per hour depending on scheduled shift and location, with overtime pay beginning after 40 hours worked per week. Drivers are eligible for monthly and annual bonuses and a $1,500 sign-on bonus, paid in two installments at 90 and 180 days of active employment. Employment offers may be conditioned on an acceptable background check and/or drug screen.

Requirements

Hold a Commercial Driver’s License with appropriate HazMat, Tanker, and Doubles/Triples endorsements and any other endorsements or qualifications required by state law.
Qualify physically and obtain a Medical Examiner’s Certificate under applicable Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations.
Have 1–2 years of verifiable over-the-road driving experience or certification from an accredited truck driving academy.
Know applicable DOT and Motor Carrier Safety Regulations.
Be at least 21 years of age and meet the qualifications in 49 CFR Section 391.11(b)(1).
Be able to read and speak English in accordance with 49 CFR Section 391.11(b)(2).
Be available to work variable shifts as business needs dictate.
Be able to drive for up to 11 hours and work a total of 14 hours while transporting hazardous materials and sitting for extended periods.
Be able to walk, bend, reach, push, stoop, squat, and climb to perform required vehicle inspections.
Be able to grasp, lift, and handle heavy equipment during tractor/trailer hooking and dropping, climb onto trailers when necessary, and handle hoses that may exceed 20 feet in length, measure up to 4 inches in diameter, and weigh up to 75 pounds.
Have manual dexterity sufficient to operate a computer keyboard and calculator.
Have a normal range of hearing, vision, and smell.
Meet any background check and drug-screen conditions of employment.

Responsibilities

Drive defensively and comply with applicable laws and regulations to maintain safe operations.
Drive company trucks to load and deliver fuel and commodities to Love’s retail locations and third-party customers.
Follow applicable federal, state, local, and company rules for safe operation of hazardous cargo tank motor vehicles.
Use proper loading and unloading methods for the cargo being transported.
Maintain contact with logistics as needed and required.
Complete electronic driver logs and other required documentation.
Follow company guidelines for professional conduct with customers, fellow employees, vendors, and the motoring public.
Perform required vehicle inspections and safely handle tractor/trailer connections, hoses, and related equipment.