Class A Fuel Tanker Driver

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

3d•$27 - $29

About The Position

Gemini Motor Transport is a nationwide for-hire carrier of fuel, crude, and specialty products. Drivers operate company trucks to load and deliver fuel and other commodities to Love’s retail locations and third-party customers. Gemini operates 24/7/365 and equips its fleet with safety features and technology, with an emphasis on safe operations. The driver must operate defensively and comply with applicable federal, state, local, and company regulations for hazardous cargo tank vehicles, including proper cargo loading and unloading procedures. The role also involves maintaining contact with logistics as needed, completing electronic driver logs and required documentation, and conducting professional interactions with customers, coworkers, vendors, and the public. Drivers are paid $27–$29 per hour, depending on scheduled shift and location. Overtime pay begins after 40 hours worked per week, and drivers are eligible 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 typical schedule is Friday through Monday, 5 p.m. to 5 a.m., with Tuesday through Thursday off; availability for variable shifts based on business needs is required.

Requirements

Hold a Commercial Driver’s License with appropriate HazMat, Tanker, and Doubles/Triples endorsements and any other endorsements required by 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 based on 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 for vehicle inspections.
Be able to grasp, lift, and handle heavy equipment; 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.
An acceptable background-check report and/or drug screen may be a condition of employment.

Responsibilities

Drive defensively and follow applicable laws and regulations to support safe operations.
Drive company trucks to load and deliver fuel and commodities to Love’s retail locations and third-party customers.
Comply with federal, state, local, and company requirements for safely operating hazardous cargo tank 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 all required documentation.
Follow company guidelines for professional conduct with customers, fellow employees, vendors, and the motoring public.
Perform required vehicle inspections and safely hook and drop tractor-trailer combinations.