Delivery Technician

Hellers Gas•Carlisle, PA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The Delivery Technician transports and distributes propane to customers and performs related installation, inspection, maintenance, diagnostic, and repair work on propane tanks, supply systems, gas piping, and gas-powered appliances. The role includes safely operating and maintaining a company vehicle, transferring propane between storage and customer tanks, conducting visual inspections and leak tests, and educating customers about safe equipment operation and maintenance. The technician prepares work orders, invoices, and other required documentation, provides customer service, and complies with applicable federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and codes. The position operates primarily outdoors in the field and includes regular work Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and Saturday, 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. The employee must be available for additional hours as needed, including rotating after-hours calls at night, on weekends, and on holidays. Travel outside the service area is approximately 5%.

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, with 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.
Ability to meet the physical demands of the role, including frequently standing, walking, pushing, pulling, climbing, crawling, kneeling, lifting more than 25 pounds, and using hands and arms.

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

Transfer propane from bulk storage to the truck and from the truck 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 the truck stocked with necessary tools and supplies.
Maintain clean and mechanically sound vehicles and supplies.
Take special delivery conditions into account.
Educate customers on safe and proper operation, maintenance, and safety procedures.
Inspect the company vehicle daily and report issues promptly.
Follow applicable federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and codes for installation and maintenance of tanks, propane equipment, and supply systems.
Prepare work orders, invoices, and other documentation in accordance with company and industry standards.
Install and remove propane tanks and gas-powered appliances.
Install and maintain gas piping systems, including underground lines, above-ground lines, and interior piping.
Perform diagnostic, maintenance, and repair work on propane tanks, supply systems, and gas-powered appliances.
Inspect supply systems and equipment and perform leak tests.
Provide exceptional customer service.
Transport propane tanks and perform occasional basic vehicle maintenance.