VTD Driver/Dispatch-Day Shift must live<45 min from Yard.

Pinnergy•Carthage, TX

8d•$0 - $22•Onsite

About The Position

We are currently seeking a Vacuum Truck Driver/Dispatcher for a 12-hour day shift at the Carthage, Texas location. The position combines dispatch duties with the safe operation of a vacuum tractor and trailer. The employee schedules and dispatches company assets according to customer specifications, communicates with drivers and dispatch, and hauls and properly disposes of oilfield fluids. The job posting notes that the driver/dispatcher must live within 45 minutes of the yard; its requirements section separately states a maximum 60-minute radius of Carthage, TX.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
At least 2 years of dispatch experience with multiple units (the posting also lists a minimum of 1 year of dispatch experience).
At least 1 year of experience driving a combination vehicle (tractor-trailer) in a DOT-regulated environment.
Valid Class A CDL with tanker endorsement and a clean driving record.
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
Ability to use computer programs and enter data using the required applications.
Effective verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to present information to customers, clients, and coworkers.
Time-management skills and ability to multitask.
Must live within 45 minutes of the yard, according to the role heading; the requirements section instead specifies within a 60-minute radius of Carthage, TX.
Ability to follow DOT, Pinnergy, and customer safety rules and regulations.

Nice To Haves

Bilingual English/Spanish skills.
Prior oilfield experience.

Responsibilities

Discuss job-related information and issues involving jobs, drivers, and equipment with the incoming dispatcher.
Coordinate with supervisors and shop personnel so employees and equipment leave the yard safely, on time, and in an orderly manner.
Communicate special job instructions, directions, and safety issues to drivers and supervisors.
Ensure drivers assigned to time-sensitive jobs can reach job sites safely and on time.
Collect complete job information from customers, salespeople, and supervisors.
Keep dispatch-system and logbook information accurate, and set up job information for the next shift.
Dispatch drivers efficiently, effectively, and cost-effectively.
Work with the billing group to ensure invoice accuracy.
Safely operate a vacuum tractor and trailer to haul and dispose of oilfield fluids.
Inspect the truck and trailer before and after trips and report defects or discrepancies.
Drop and spot trailers in the yard, and back and maneuver them safely in designated and confined areas.
Follow traffic laws, DOT guidelines, and applicable safety procedures, including chocking wheels and using cones when backing.
Enter data using a tablet and the Geo Tab, IronSight, and Centauri applications.
Communicate with dispatch to receive load assignments and provide respectful, customer-focused service.