Driver, Propane Delivery

CAMPBELL OIL COMPANY INC•Bladenboro, NC

About The Position

The Propane Delivery Driver safely, efficiently, and punctually delivers propane to residential, commercial, and industrial customers. The role involves operating specialized delivery vehicles, following established routes and delivery schedules, handling propane tanks and equipment, and complying with applicable local, state, and federal transportation and hazardous-materials regulations. The driver provides customer service, maintains accurate delivery and compliance records, responds to emergencies according to established procedures, and monitors and reports vehicle maintenance needs. A detailed job description will be available upon employment.

Requirements

Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with required endorsements; a HazMat endorsement may be required.
Strong driving skills, a clean driving record, and excellent navigation abilities.
Basic mechanical skills for vehicle inspections and minor repairs.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills for interacting with customers.
Ability to lift and carry propane cylinders weighing up to 50 pounds and other equipment.
Ability to work outdoors in varying conditions, including inclement weather, and to stand, bend, and climb for extended periods during loading and unloading.
Ability to perform duties that include frequent outdoor work in varying weather and regular walking, stooping, bending, and climbing; duties also involve standing, walking, sitting, and lifting and pulling up to 40 pounds.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in propane delivery, fuel delivery, or a related field.
Familiarity with DOT regulations and hazardous-materials handling.
Completion of safety and hazardous-materials training programs.
Certifications in propane handling or delivery.

Responsibilities

Safely operate a propane delivery truck and follow established routes to make timely deliveries.
Deliver propane to homes, businesses, construction sites, and other customer locations.
Inspect and load propane tanks at the distribution facility, and use appropriate safety procedures and equipment when unloading into customer storage systems.
Follow federal, state, and local requirements for transporting and handling hazardous materials, including OSHA and DOT regulations.
Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections and check for leaks and proper operation of safety valves and shut-off systems.
Communicate delivery details, service options, and safety information to customers; answer inquiries, resolve issues, and provide guidance on propane use and safety.
Maintain delivery records, including quantities, customer signatures, and discrepancies, and complete delivery tickets and safety documentation.
Prepare to respond to propane leaks, accidents, and other emergencies; participate in safety training and drills.
Perform regular vehicle maintenance checks and promptly report mechanical or maintenance issues.
Keep current with industry regulations, safety protocols, and company policies, and participate in training to develop propane-handling and customer-service skills.