DOT Material Handler

Ferrellgas•Melrose Park, IL

56d•$19

About The Position

Ferrellgas was recently recognized by Newsweek as one of America’s Most Trustworthy Companies for 2025 — and that trust starts with our people! Ferrellgas is looking for a unique, combo position-part Material Handler, part DOT driver support. If you like variety, this job gives you both: you'll inspect, fill, and load propane cylinders, and you'll also step in on deliveries when the team needs an extra hand. It's honest, hands-on work where you stay busy , moving and make a real impact. You'll need (or be willing to get a CDL A or B with hazmat and tanker, be comfortable lifting heavy cylinders, and be the kind of person who can work independently and get the job done right. Starting Pay-$19.00 per hour based on experience and qualifications. Why You’ll Love Working Here At Ferrellgas, we’re committed to supporting our team with benefits that promote health, financial security, and personal growth: Comprehensive Health Coverage: Medical, dental, vision, accident, and critical illness insurance Income Protection: Company-provided short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, and AD&D Financial Wellness: 401(k) with company match, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), Flexible Spending Account (FSA), and Health Savings Account (HSA) Time Off & Family Support: Paid Time Off (PTO), parental leave, and tuition reimbursement Wellness & Assistance Programs: Wellness program, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and Medicare support Employee Perks: Referral program, employee discount programs, and propane savings Local Routes: Our drivers are the face of our company, providing great service while working local routes—so you’ll be home every night.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
1+ years' of related work experience.
At least 21 years of age
Valid driver’s license with good driving record.
Must pass background check and drug screen
Genuine commitment to providing superior customer service.
Class A or B CDL license with hazmat and tanker endorsements preferred or willingness and ability to obtain license in a quick and timely manner
Ability to pass DOT physical and Transportation Security Administration (TSA) background check
Must be a Citizen or National of the United States, a lawful, permanent resident, or have authorization to work in the United States
Applicants must not now, or any time in the future, require sponsorship for an employment visa.

Responsibilities

Inspects, repairs, fills and loads cylinders.
Handles and maintains flow of materials and products under safety guidelines.
Scrape and paint cylinders and tanks as needed.
Maintains service center office, plant and yard for a professional appearance.
Promotes safety and customer satisfaction.
Load, secure, transports, delivery, and unloads propane to and from specified destinations
Follow DOT related safety procedures including safety inspections on equipment, supplies, and vehicles
Ensures all DOT requirements are always met.
Performs responsibilities in on-call rotation for after hours and weekend emergency deliveries or response

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, accident, and critical illness insurance
Company-provided short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, and AD&D
401(k) with company match, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), Flexible Spending Account (FSA), and Health Savings Account (HSA)
Paid Time Off (PTO), parental leave, and tuition reimbursement
Wellness program, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and Medicare support
Referral program, employee discount programs, and propane savings

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