Class A Regional Tanker Driver (Sleeper)

Love's Travel Stops & Country Stores • Harrisburg, PA

3d • $30 - $32 • Remote

About The Position

Gemini Motor Transport is a nationwide for-hire fuel, crude and specialty products motor carrier. Our modern fleet is equipped with industry-leading safety features and top-level technology, and we strive to achieve only the highest safety ratings in our business for our professional drivers and loyal customers. This role involves driving company trucks to load and deliver fuel and commodities to Love’s retail and various third-party customers. Gemini operates 24/7/365. Drivers are expected to drive defensively, follow all applicable laws and regulations, and maintain knowledge of and compliance with all federal, state, local, and company rules regarding the safe operation of a hazardous cargo tank motor vehicle. This includes proper methods of loading and unloading various cargos, maintaining contact with logistics, and completing electronic logs and necessary documentation. Professional conduct when dealing with customers, fellow employees, and vendors is also required.

Requirements

• 1-2 years of verifiable over-the-road driving experience or certification from accredited truck driving academy.
• Knowledge of all applicable DOT and Motor Carrier Safety Regulations.
• Commercial Driver's License and other appropriate endorsements (HazMat, Tanker, Doubles/Triples) and state requirements as required by law.
• Must qualify physically and obtain a Medical Examiner's Certificate under the requirements of 49 CFR, Section 391 43-49 of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations.
• Must be at least 21 years of age and meet the qualifications in 49 CFR Section 391.11(b)(1) of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations.
• Must be able to read and speak the English language, in accordance with 49CFR Section 391.11(b)(2) of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations.
• Ability to drive for up to 11 hours and work a total of 14 hours, while transporting hazardous materials and sitting for extended periods of time in a truck tractor.
• Ability to walk, bend, reach, push, stoop, squat, and climb, as necessary, to perform vehicle inspections required under 49 CFR Sections 396.11-15 of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations.
• Ability to walk, bend, reach, push, stoop, squat, as well as grasp, lift, and handle heavy equipment as necessary, to ensure safety during the hooking and dropping processes of tractor/trailer combinations.
• Ability to climb upon the trailer when necessary (for instance, to ensure closure of dome lids following loading or unloading), also when dealing with sections of hose that may exceed 20' in length, measure as many as 4" in diameter, and weigh as much as 75 lbs.
• Manual dexterity sufficient to operate a computer keyboard and calculator.
• Normal range of hearing, vision, and smell.

Nice To Haves

• Availability to work variable shifts as dictated by business needs.
• Willing to be regional for up to 3 weeks at a time and work weekends when busy.
• Background check report and/or drug screen that is acceptable to Love’s.

Responsibilities

• Drive defensively and follow all applicable laws and regulations to maintain Gemini’s reputation as one of the safest tank carriers.
• Drive company trucks to load and deliver fuel and commodities to Love’s retail and various third-party customers.
• Comply with all applicable federal, state, local and company rules and regulations for the safe operation of a hazardous cargo tank motor vehicle.
• Comply with the proper methods of loading and unloading for the various cargos to be transported.
• Maintain contact with logistics as needed and required.
• Complete driver electronic logs and all necessary documentation as required by company.
• Follow all company guidelines regarding professional conduct when dealing with customers, fellow employees, vendors, and the motoring public.

Benefits

• Fuel Your Growth with Love's - company funded tuition assistance
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k) – 100% Match up to 5%
• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance after 30 days
• Competitive Pay
• Career Development
• $50 food per diem per each day worked in sleeper.
• $1500 Sign-on Bonus - (1st half of sign-on bonus to be paid out at 90 days; second half to be paid out at 180 days of active employment)

What This Job Offers

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