Tankwagon Driver

Webster and Garner•Richfield Township, MI

7d•Onsite

About The Position

The primary function is driving a tankwagon to customer locations, loading and unloading bulk fuels, fleet fuel loading, and completing associated paperwork. Exposure to dust, fumes, and high noise levels. Required to drive occasionally in hazardous conditions, including weather, roadside stops, construction sites and quarries. Compliance with all DOT, Company and Safety Policies, procedures and practices. Possess CDL with proper endorsements.

Requirements

Possess a CDL B license, with proper endorsements and medical card
Minimum of one (1) year experience driving large truck
Physically capable of using equipment to load and unload transport tankwagons, including pulling hoses and climbing onto equipment, up to 12 feet above ground
Physically capable to participate in Heavy lifting, bending, squatting, climbing, carrying hoses/nuzzles weighing up to 50 lbs
Experienced driving in snow, ice, and other hazardous weather conditions and roadside stops, construction sites and quarries.
Provide at least three (3) current job references
Able to withstand exposure to dust, fumes, and high noise levels
Able to communicate effectively in order to take instructions from Transportation Manager/s, Logistics Team Leaders, co-workers, and customers.
Must be competent at math to verify quantities and volumes.
Must be able to read and understand road signs, instructions, routes and other paperwork
Demonstrate patience during load/wait times/traffic
Pass a pre-employment physical and drug screen test

Nice To Haves

Experience as a tankwagon driver is preferred
Ability to operate transport trucks is preferred

Responsibilities

Complies with all Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations and Company policies, procedures, and practices, including Safety Rules and Regulations
Ensures truck is loaded with correct fuels for each drop location
Delivers products in correct quantities as instructed by Transportation Manager
Completes documentation consisting of Bills of Lading (BOL), Inventory, DVCR's (Pre and Post Trips), Tankwagon Activity Report, Orders, and Fuel Ticket copies.Ensures fuel tickets match orders
Performs general maintenance on truck during shift, including but not limited to:checking oil and fuel levels. Completes Pre-Trip/Post-Trip procedure and ensures spill kit, fire extinguisher, and truck permit paperwork are on/in the truck
Provides friendly, courteous, and professional service to customersincluding obtaining and providing information amounts of fuel delivered
Keeps Transportation Manager/Logistics Team Leaders informed of any potential customer issues, complaints, spills, leaks, incidents, accidents or injuries
Completes work as assigned by Transportation Managers.Completes route as assigned in an efficient and safe manner
Informs Maintenance of any vehicle problem/s
Ensures truck and cab are cleaned daily
Informs Transportation Manager and Logistics Team Leader immediately of any DOT fines, citations, or other relevant issues