Hazmat Fuel Driver- Wellington, KS
About The Position
The Hazmat Fuel Driver operates a semi-tractor trailer, straight fuel truck, or service truck to deliver fuel to locomotives or tanks on customer property. The driver provides services safely and efficiently in accordance with company, customer, and government rules and regulations. The role includes entering delivery data into an onboard computer system, reconciling fuel gallons delivered, and submitting required documentation and receipts promptly. The position requires maintaining assigned vehicles and equipment through safety inspections and light-duty maintenance, servicing locomotives, and completing customer-specific tasks and deliveries. The driver may also assist with orienting and hands-on training for new employees. Work is performed outdoors in varied weather and may involve hazardous materials, mechanical equipment, high noise levels, climbing, and strenuous physical activity. Schedules may vary by location and may include on-call availability, nights, weekends, holidays, and mandatory overtime as needed.
Requirements
- Must be at least 21 years of age.
- Valid Class A or B CDL with an X endorsement as required by location, and an acceptable driving record.
- Current DOT medical card with notation on MVR.
- Must be accepted by the customer’s security verification service.
- Must pass all background checks and pre-employment screenings.
- Must pass the company’s road test.
- Ability to speak, read, and comprehend English and to be understood.
- Ability to compose simple written correspondence and make legible entries on reports.
- Ability to perform simple mathematical computations related to delivery data for a transaction or shift.
- Ability to use company-provided communication devices.
- Knowledge of and ability to use card readers, loading arms, auxiliary pumps, fire extinguishers, and spill kits.
- Ability to walk more than 600 feet over rough terrain.
- Ability to lift 50 pounds above shoulder height.
- Ability to drag a 75-pound weighted hose more than 60 feet.
- Ability to climb to heights exceeding 12 feet.
- Ability to sit in a truck for long periods.
- May need ability to operate a clutch and stick-shift transmission.
Responsibilities
- Load and unload tankers with petroleum products safely, including fueling locomotives directly and hauling storage loads to holding tanks.
- Service and fuel assigned locomotives safely and on time, and perform customer-required tasks and deliveries.
- Operate vehicles safely, efficiently, and in compliance with DOT rules and regulations.
- Conduct required vehicle and equipment safety inspections, including pre-trip and post-trip inspections; note defects or hazards and report them immediately to the Manager.
- Use the onboard computer system to track fuel deliveries and receipts.
- Perform light-duty maintenance as needed.
- Maintain required documentation, paperwork, and receipts and submit them according to company policy and timeframes.
- May assist with new employee orientation, including hands-on training.
- Report for duty according to the preset schedule and accurately record daily hours worked.
- Complete tasks in accordance with McAlister Standards of Service and customer safety requirements.
- Promote and support company safety, image, and goals, and remain familiar with company policies and procedures.
- Report operating issues to the Site Leader and/or appropriate Manager.
- Immediately report accidents, injuries, damage, and spills to the appropriate Manager.
- Communicate courteously with company personnel at all levels and with customers, and work as a team player.
- Maintain required licensing and certifications, rack loading cards, and railroad approval.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
