Dual (RF/LP) Delivery Driver

Pico Propane•Kenedy, TX

9d•Onsite

About The Position

Pico Propane and Fuels, a Meritum Energy Holdings Company in Kenedy, Texas, is seeking a Dual (RF/LP) Delivery Driver. The driver loads, transports, and delivers refined fuels and propane using applicable tractors and trailers, and assists with hauling equipment on a flatbed trailer. Drivers are expected to prioritize service, efficiency, and safety while complying with applicable regulations and industry standards. The role involves transporting bulk petroleum products from remote locations to pipeline injection points, gauging tank volumes, testing product quality and specifications, inspecting and maintaining vehicles, and keeping accurate transportation and service records. The position requires a Class A or B CDL with hazmat and tanker endorsements, though the qualifications section specifically lists a Class A CDL. Work is normally performed outdoors, with exposure to extreme heat or cold, fumes, airborne particles, and gases. Evening and weekend work may be required as needed.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Class A CDL with hazmat and tanker endorsements; the job summary also states a Class A or B CDL license with these endorsements.
Meet all DOT requirements.
Ability to obtain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC).
No more than one moving violation in the previous two years.
At least 3 years of tractor-and-trailer experience in the propane and/or fuel distribution business.
At least 1 year of tanker experience within the last 5 years.
Ability to use navigation tools such as GPS, smartphone apps, web-based maps, and/or physical maps effectively and efficiently.
Ability to maintain accurate logs and records.
Ability to follow a series of instructions with limited supervision.
Knowledge of Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations.
Ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and manipulate light to heavy weights of 10 to 80 pounds for approximately 90% of the work shift.
Ability to climb in and out of a commercial motor vehicle multiple times per work shift.
Good hand-eye coordination, arm, hand, and finger dexterity, and visual acuity to operate equipment.
Ability to sit frequently and reach with hands and arms.
Ability to speak and hear.
Meet pre-hire DOT medical certification requirements and pass drug and/or alcohol testing and a physical abilities test performed by a company provider.
Pass pre-employment screening and a background check.

Responsibilities

Comply with all city, state, and federal regulations.
Load, secure, transport, deliver, and unload product.
Perform pre- and post-trip inspections on equipment used to transport hazardous materials.
Apply knowledge of industry standards and government regulations related to testing and transporting bulk petroleum products to pipeline injection points.
Plan and accomplish varied operational assignments of moderate to complex scope.
Gauge tank volumes and test bulk petroleum product quality and specifications while transporting product from remote locations to pipeline injection points using a Class 8 tractor and tanker trailer.
Monitor vehicle maintenance needs, perform minor repairs, and conduct daily DOT truck inspections to maintain vehicle safety and operational efficiency.
Document truck inspections, hours of service, products transported, and miles driven accurately.
Ensure delivery vehicles are serviced according to the maintenance schedule and report larger service needs and mechanical issues to a supervisor.
Assist with hauling equipment on a flatbed trailer.
Perform other related duties as assigned.