Transport Driver (RF/LP) - $2,000 Sign-On Bonus

Company: Meritum Energy
Location: Kenedy
Posted on: September 24, 2022

Job Description:

Pico Propane and Fuels is seeking a Metered Transport Driver to join our team! The Metered Transport Driver is responsible for loading, transporting, and delivering refined fuels and propane to Bulk Plants, residential and commercial customers, using applicable tractor and trailer in addition to assisting with hauling equipment on a flatbed trailer. Our Transport Drivers are committed to Service, Efficiency and Safety. This position requires a Class A CDL license with hazmat and tanker endorsements. This position will support our local Pico Propane and Fuels location in Kenedy, TX. Essential Duties/Responsibilities:
Comply with all city, state, and federal regulations
Loads, secures, transports, delivers, and unloads product
Performs pre- and post-trip inspections on equipment used for the transportation of hazardous materials
Applies a thorough understanding of the technical concepts, practices and procedures of industry standards and government regulations related to testing and transporting bulk petroleum products to final delivery points
Plans and accomplishes operational assignments that are varied and moderately complex to complex
Gauges tank volumes and correctly identifies product types of bulk petroleum products while transporting from refinery terminals to final delivery points using a class eight tractor and a tanker trailer
Maintains the operational efficiency of vehicles by monitoring truck maintenance needs, conducting minor repairs and conducting daily DOT truck inspections to ensure maximum vehicle safety
Maintains and completes accurate records by documenting truck inspections, hours of service, product transported, and miles driven
Ensures that delivery vehicle receives service according to maintenance schedule; reports larger service needs and mechanical issues to supervisor
Assists with hauling equipment on a flatbed trailer
Performs other related duties as assigned Skills/Abilities:
Ability to use navigation tools effectively and efficiently such as GPS, smartphone apps, and/or web-based or physical maps
Ability to maintain accurate logs and records
Ability to carry out a series of instructions with limited supervision
Knowledge of Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations Education and Experience:
High school diploma or equivalent required
Class A CDL license with hazmat and tanker endorsements required
Must meet all DOT requirements
Ability to obtain Transportation Workers Identification Card (TWIC)
No more than 1 moving violation in the previous 2 years
3+ years tractor and trailer experience in propane and/or fuel distribution business
1+ years tanker experience within the last 5 years Physical, Mental, and Behavioral Requirements: The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by the incumbent to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Position requires the ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch and manipulate (lift, carry, move) light to heavy weights of 10 to 80 lbs. for approximately 90% of the work shift.
Ability to regularly climb in and out of a commercial motor vehicle, multiple times per work shift
Good hand eye coordination, arm hand and finger dexterity, including the ability to grasp and visual acuity to operate equipment is required, including at night.
Frequent sitting, reaching with hands and arms
Must be able to speak and hear
Position is subject to pre-hire DOT medical certification requirements and drug and/or alcohol testing, as well as a physical abilities test performed by a company provider
Must pass pre-employment screening
Position may require working evening hours and weekends as needed
Work is normally performed outside where exposure to conditions of extreme heat/cold, fumes and gases is common. airborne particles The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work that is expected to be performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive listing of all responsibilities, duties and skills required. Also, whether particular duties or demands listed above or elsewhere are "essential" is a case-by-case determination, depending on the operational realities and staffing at the individual location. For questions about whether a particular function is essential in your particular role, please contact HR at (210) 876-3560. We are a principle-based organization that has a culture built on a strong obligation to our mission which is to provide outstanding value, service, safety, and support to our customers. Pico Propane and Fuels is an equal opportunity employer to all qualified applicants regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental ability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, status as a disabled veteran and/or veteran of the Vietnam War Era or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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