Class A Fuel Tanker Driver (Night Shift)
About The Position
Gemini Motor Transport, a nationwide for-hire fuel, crude, and specialty products motor carrier, is hiring a Class A Fuel Tanker Driver. The driver operates company trucks to load and deliver fuel and other commodities to Love’s retail locations and third-party customers. Drivers must operate defensively, comply with applicable laws and safety regulations for hazardous cargo tank vehicles, follow proper cargo loading and unloading methods, stay in contact with logistics as needed, complete electronic logs and required documentation, and maintain professional conduct with customers, colleagues, vendors, and the motoring public. The typical schedule is Sunday through Thursday on the night shift, with a 2 PM start time and Friday and Saturday off. Drivers must be available for variable shifts as business needs dictate. Pay is $27–$29 per hour depending on scheduled shift and location, with overtime 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.
Requirements
- Hold a Commercial Driver’s License and all appropriate endorsements, including HazMat, Tanker, and Doubles/Triples, as required by law.
- Qualify physically and obtain a Medical Examiner’s Certificate under the 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 dictated by business needs.
- Be able to drive for up to 11 hours and work a total of 14 hours, transport hazardous materials, and sit for extended periods in a truck tractor.
- Be able to walk, bend, reach, push, stoop, squat, and climb to perform vehicle inspections.
- Be able to grasp, lift, and handle heavy equipment, climb onto trailers when necessary, and handle hoses that may exceed 20 feet, measure up to 4 inches in diameter, and weigh up to 75 pounds.
- Have sufficient manual dexterity to operate a computer keyboard and calculator.
- Have a normal range of hearing, vision, and smell.
- Employment offers may be conditioned on an acceptable background check report and/or drug screen.
Responsibilities
- Drive defensively and comply with applicable laws and regulations to support the company’s safety standards.
- Operate company trucks to load and deliver fuel and other commodities to Love’s retail locations and third-party customers.
- Follow federal, state, local, and company rules for safe operation of hazardous cargo tank motor vehicles.
- Use proper methods for loading and unloading the various cargoes transported.
- Maintain contact with logistics as needed and required.
- Complete electronic driver logs and all required documentation.
- Follow company guidelines for professional conduct when interacting with customers, fellow employees, vendors, and the motoring public.
- Perform required vehicle inspections and safely handle tractor-trailer connections, hoses, and related equipment.
Benefits
- Company-funded tuition assistance
- Paid Time Off
- 401(k) with 100% match up to 5%
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance after 30 days
- Competitive pay
- Career development
- Overtime pay after 40 hours worked per week
- Eligibility for monthly and annual bonuses
- $1,500 sign-on bonus, paid in installments at 90 and 180 days of active employment
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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