Seasonal Petroleum Delivery Driver
About The Position
The Petroleum Delivery Driver position requires an individual to safely drive a propane delivery vehicle to customer locations. This position also requires someone with a positive and enthusiastic attitude toward Safety, Sales, customer Service and Employee Teamwork. Making deliveries in all types of weather and conditions. Overtime is possible in the heating season. This SEASONAL position runs approximately 6 months each year, from October through March. Under general supervision, this position is responsible for propane delivery to customer locations in an efficient, punctual, and safe manner while maintaining and improving customer satisfaction. This position requires a CDL license with hazmat and tank endorsements, high school diploma, at least two years of work-related experience, and physical demands that include regular lifting of 60 pounds. Essential Functions: Loads, secures, transports, delivers, and unloads propane to and from specified destinations. Inspects vehicle and notifies supervisor of needed equipment, supplies, or routine maintenance. Prepares and maintains records in accordance with regulations and company procedures. Operates truck in accordance to established safety procedures. Engages in daily interaction with customers and provides exceptional customer service by supplying service information and answering inquires. Assists with sales initiatives. Performs responsibilities in on-call rotation for after hours and weekend emergency deliveries or response. Ensures all DOT requirements are met at all times. Performs other duties as assigned, including but not limited to yard and plant maintenance or dock work.
Requirements
- Pass pre-employment DOT physical, drug test and Homeland Security Background Check.
- Good interpersonal skills and willingness to take direction from plant manager.
- Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with a Hazmat endorsement and Tanker endorsement.
- Minimum 2-year CDL license.
- Employees must be capable of frequently lifting 50 pounds.
- Ability to work outdoors in various weather and driving conditions.
- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with existing and potential customers.
- Flexibility to work outside of basic job description.
- Excellent customer service skills.
- Desire to succeed and advance in a team environment.
- High school diploma.
- At least two years of work-related experience.
- Physical demands that include regular lifting of 60 pounds.
- Employee must be capable of frequently lifting cylinders weighing 40-50 pounds.
- Must have a Hazmat license.
Nice To Haves
- Prior gas delivery experience helpful.
- CDL Hazmat, tanker, and air brakes endorsements required.
Responsibilities
- Achieve delivery objectives set forth by the local District Manager.
- Inspect vehicle daily and report any problems in accordance with company policy and DOT regulations.
- Safely drive a propane delivery vehicle to customer locations.
- Load, secure, transport, deliver, and unload propane to and from specified destinations.
- Inspect vehicle and notify supervisor of needed equipment, supplies, or routine maintenance.
- Prepare and maintain records in accordance with regulations and company procedures.
- Operate truck in accordance to established safety procedures.
- Engage in daily interaction with customers and provide exceptional customer service by supplying service information and answering inquiries.
- Assist with sales initiatives.
- Perform responsibilities in on-call rotation for after hours and weekend emergency deliveries or response.
- Ensure all DOT requirements are met at all times.
- Perform other duties as assigned, including but not limited to yard and plant maintenance or dock work.
Benefits
- 401(k) participation opportunities
- Paid sick leave
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
