Class A Fuel Tanker Driver (Day or Night Shift)

Love's Travel Stops & Country Stores • Midway, GA

24d • $27 - $29

About The Position

Gemini Motor Transport is a nationwide for-hire fuel, crude, and specialty products motor carrier. Drivers operate company trucks to load and deliver fuel and commodities to Love’s retail locations and third-party customers. The fleet features safety equipment and technology, and the company emphasizes safe operation of hazardous cargo tank vehicles and professional customer service.

Drivers must be available for variable shifts based on business needs. The listed schedules are a Sunday–Thursday day shift starting at 3 a.m. (Friday and Saturday off) or a Tuesday–Saturday night shift starting at 3 p.m. (Sunday and Monday off). Drivers are paid $27–$29 per hour depending on shift and location, receive overtime pay after 40 hours worked per week, and may qualify 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.

Requirements

• Commercial Driver’s License with appropriate endorsements, including HazMat, Tanker, and Doubles/Triples, as applicable under state law.
• Qualify physically and obtain a Medical Examiner’s Certificate under the 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 qualification 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 as dictated by business needs.
• Ability to drive for up to 11 hours and work a total of 14 hours while transporting hazardous materials and sitting for extended periods.
• Ability to perform the walking, bending, reaching, pushing, stooping, squatting, and climbing needed for vehicle inspections and job duties.
• Ability to grasp, lift, and handle heavy equipment and climb onto trailers when needed.
• 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 and maintain Gemini’s safety reputation.
• Drive company trucks to load and deliver fuel and commodities to Love’s retail locations and third-party customers.
• Follow federal, state, local, and company rules for the safe operation of hazardous cargo tank motor vehicles.
• Follow 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 professional-conduct guidelines when dealing with customers, employees, vendors, and the motoring public.
• Perform vehicle inspections, including required inspections of tractor/trailer combinations.
• Safely handle equipment and perform hooking and dropping processes for tractor/trailer combinations.

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 after 90 and 180 days of active employment

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed