About The Position
Under minimal supervision, this role ensures the safe and efficient loading and delivery of hazardous materials. The driver must have the physical and mental ability to operate a commercial fuel truck/trailer safely in various conditions, possess a thorough knowledge of applicable laws and company procedures, and commit to complying with them at all times. Responsibilities include inspecting the vehicle, understanding load rack operations and delivery site procedures, ensuring compliance with D.O.T./Environmental guidelines, and accurately documenting deliveries. The driver will also utilize inventory management systems, handle Bills of Lading, identify and report emergency matters, and perform calculations to ensure correct product delivery. A working understanding of loading procedures at outside supply points is also required. The role involves daily, periodic, and occasional duties, including safety meetings, physicals, Hazmat certifications, and drug/alcohol testing.
Requirements
- Possess valid State of Hawaii driver’s CDL license with hazmat endorsements and TX qualifications.
- Hazardous material training.
- DOT regulations for truck operators.
- Mechanical aptitude.
- Possess the ability to use basic computer programs.
- Possess general familiarity with Company operating guidelines, procedures, and standards.
- Resolves work-related problems and works well under pressure.
- Availability to work on weekends, nights, overtime and holidays as may be required.
- Must be able to meet all physical and mental demands of the job.
- Physical dexterity and strength necessary to safely enter into and exit from delivery vehicles, including cab-over and conventional tractors.
- Physical dexterity to enable squatting and bending as necessary to connect/disconnect delivery elbows and drop hoses.
- Physical strength to lift approximately 50 pounds on a routine basis.
- Ability to work 10-hour shifts or longer if required.
- Interacts positively with all levels of employees and customers.
Nice To Haves
- Two years driving experience delivering petroleum products preferred.
Responsibilities
- Operate a commercial fuel truck/trailer in a safe and expert manner in any traffic, weather and timing.
- Inspect assigned vehicle prior to and at end of shift; report any mechanical deficiencies.
- Ensure the truck is loaded and unloaded within company policy as well as D.O.T./Environmental guidelines.
- Use all resources available to ensure that the correct products are delivered to the correct customer storage tanks and locations.
- Utilize the delivery site’s automated inventory management system to confirm, whenever possible, that the dispatched quantity will fit safely prior to loading.
- Advise the appropriate person(s) of any discrepancies on the transport Bill of Lading requiring corrections.
- Identify Emergency Matters; and notify the appropriate personnel as necessary.
- Document tank opening / closing; product and water levels on the customer BOL.
- Perform calculations using opening product levels to ensure the quantity shown on the BOL will fit prior to delivery.
- Perform calculations using opening and closing product levels post delivery to ensure that the quantities shown on the BOL were completely and correctly delivered.
- Complete a Daily Truck Inspection Report.
- Complete a Driver’s Daily Shift Report.
- Maintain a record of daily/weekly on duty hours in accordance with D.O.T. guidelines.
- Complete daily timekeeping requirements.
- Complete work as assigned.
- Attend monthly safety meetings.
- Take and pass DOT Drivers Physical (usually every 2-years).
- Maintain all Hazmat certifications (usually every 3-years).
- Attend Driver Improvement Program training (usually once per year).
- Pass required Drug and Alcohol Testing.
- Perform other duties/jobs as assigned by the Fleet and Logistics Supervisor.
Benefits
- HMSA family medical
- 401K
- Profit Sharing
- Annual Bonus
- Paid Time Off
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
