Class A Fuel Tanker Driver (Night Shift)
About The Position
Gemini Motor Transport is a nationwide for-hire fuel, crude, and specialty products motor carrier. The Class A Fuel Tanker Driver operates company trucks to load and deliver fuel and other commodities to Love’s retail locations and third-party customers. Drivers are expected to operate defensively and comply with applicable laws, regulations, and company rules for the safe operation of hazardous-cargo tank vehicles. Duties include using proper cargo loading and unloading methods, coordinating with logistics as needed, maintaining electronic driver logs and required documentation, and conducting themselves professionally with customers, coworkers, vendors, and the motoring public. Drivers are paid $27–$29 per hour depending on scheduled shift and location, with overtime pay beginning after 40 hours worked per week and eligibility for monthly and annual bonuses. A $1,500 sign-on bonus is paid in two installments: half after 90 days and half after 180 days of active employment. The opening typically works Tuesday through Saturday on a night shift starting at 3 p.m., with Sunday and Monday off; availability for variable shifts according to business needs is required.
Requirements
- Commercial Driver’s License with appropriate endorsements, including HazMat, Tanker, and Doubles/Triples, and any state requirements required by law.
- Qualify physically and obtain a Medical Examiner’s Certificate under applicable Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations.
- 1–2 years of verifiable over-the-road driving experience or certification from an accredited truck driving academy.
- Knowledge of applicable DOT and Motor Carrier Safety Regulations.
- At least 21 years of age and qualified under 49 CFR Section 391.11(b)(1).
- Ability to read and speak English in accordance with 49 CFR Section 391.11(b)(2).
- Availability to work variable shifts according to business needs.
- Ability to drive up to 11 hours and work a total of 14 hours, transport hazardous materials, and sit for extended periods in a truck tractor.
- Ability to walk, bend, reach, push, stoop, squat, and climb to perform vehicle inspections.
- Ability to grasp, lift, and handle heavy equipment and climb onto trailers as needed, including handling hoses up to 20 feet long, 4 inches in diameter, and 75 pounds.
- Manual dexterity sufficient to operate a computer keyboard and calculator.
- Normal range of hearing, vision, and smell.
- Employment offers may be conditioned on an acceptable background check and/or drug screen.
Responsibilities
- Drive defensively and follow applicable laws and regulations to support safe operation of a tank carrier.
- Drive company trucks to load and deliver fuel and other commodities to Love’s retail locations and third-party customers.
- Comply with federal, state, local, and company rules governing safe operation of hazardous-cargo tank 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, 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 two installments
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
