Driver, Propane Delivery
About The Position
The Propane Delivery Driver safely, promptly, and efficiently delivers propane to residential, commercial, and industrial customers. The role involves operating a specialized delivery vehicle, following delivery routes and schedules, complying with regulations for propane and hazardous-material transportation, and providing customer service. Drivers inspect and load equipment at the distribution facility, use safety procedures to unload propane into customer storage systems, maintain accurate delivery and compliance records, and stay prepared to respond to emergencies. They also perform routine vehicle checks and report maintenance needs. The position includes ongoing safety and role-related training. The work involves substantial time on the road and may include long hours, evenings, weekends, or holidays depending on schedules and customer needs. Employees may work outdoors in varying weather and encounter noise and fumes. The role requires standing, walking, stooping, bending, climbing, and lifting or pulling equipment.
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 customer interactions.
- Ability to lift and carry propane cylinders weighing up to 50 pounds and other equipment.
- Ability to work outdoors in varying conditions and to stand, bend, and climb for extended periods during loading and unloading.
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience in propane delivery, fuel delivery, or a related field.
- Familiarity with DOT regulations and hazardous-material 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 to homes, businesses, and construction sites.
- Inspect and load propane tanks at the distribution facility, ensuring equipment functions properly.
- Follow safe procedures and use appropriate equipment to unload propane into customer storage systems.
- Comply with federal, state, and local regulations governing hazardous-material transportation and handling, including OSHA and DOT regulations.
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections and monitor for leaks and proper operation of safety valves and shut-off systems.
- Communicate with customers about delivery details, service options, and safety; answer inquiries, resolve issues, and provide propane-use guidance.
- Maintain accurate delivery records, including quantities, customer signatures, discrepancies, 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 issues or maintenance needs.
- Keep current with industry regulations, safety protocols, and company policies, and participate in training.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability benefits
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off in the first year
- Paid gym membership
- Flexible schedules to attend family events
- Everyday Pay if needed
- Professional training
- Advancement opportunities
- Leadership training
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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