Delivery Technician

Hellers Gas INC•Carlisle, PA

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Delivery Technician transports and distributes propane to customers and performs safety checks, including leak tests. The role involves safely operating company vehicles; installing, removing, maintaining, diagnosing, and repairing propane tanks, supply systems, and gas-powered appliances; and transporting propane tanks. The technician must have considerable troubleshooting, service, repair, and maintenance skills and a Class B CDL with required endorsements. The position is full-time, with regular hours Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and Saturday from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. The employee must be able to work outside or in addition to these hours as needed and participate in rotating night, weekend, and holiday after-hours calls. Approximately 5% travel outside the service area is expected. The work is primarily outdoors in the field and may involve changing weather conditions.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Valid Class B Commercial Driver’s License in accordance with U.S. Department of Transportation regulations in the employee’s state of residence.
Hazardous Materials endorsement; the job overview also specifies tanker and air brake endorsements.
Employment is conditional on verification of a clean driving record, background check(s), and pre-employment and random drug testing.
Communication skills.
Technical and mechanical skills.
Critical evaluation skills.
Ability to work independently.
Relationship management skills.

Nice To Haves

Relevant experience is preferred.
Familiarity with computers or mobile devices used in service.

Responsibilities

Transfer propane from bulk storage to trucks and from trucks to customer tanks.
Verify customer tank information, including serial numbers, upon delivery.
Visually inspect equipment and report issues.
Monitor truck tank levels to ensure adequate supply.
Keep trucks stocked with necessary tools and supplies, and maintain clean, mechanically sound vehicles and supplies.
Account for special conditions related to select deliveries.
Educate customers on the safe and proper operation, maintenance, and safety procedures for their equipment.
Inspect company vehicles daily and promptly report issues.
Follow applicable federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and codes concerning the installation and maintenance of tanks, propane equipment, and supply systems.
Prepare work orders, invoices, and other documentation according to company and industry standards.
Install and remove propane tanks and gas-powered appliances.
Install and maintain gas piping systems, including underground and above-ground lines, interior piping, and related equipment.
Diagnose, maintain, and repair propane tanks, supply systems, and gas-powered appliances.
Inspect supply systems and equipment and perform leak tests.
Provide exceptional customer service.
Perform occasional basic vehicle maintenance.