PRIMARY PURPOSE:
Under minimal supervision ensures the safe and efficient loading and delivery of hazardous materials.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES/FUNCTIONS:
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Has the physical and mental ability to operate a commercial fuel truck/trailer in a safe and expert manner in any traffic, weather and timing.
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Has a thorough knowledge of all applicable laws and company procedures and is committed to complying with them at all times.
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Inspects assigned vehicle prior to and at end of shift; reports any mechanical deficiencies to the appropriate persons.
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Has a full understanding of load rack operations.
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Has a full understanding of delivery site location tank layouts and truck offloading procedures.
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Ensures that the truck is loaded and unloaded within company policy as well as D.O.T./Environmental guidelines.
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Uses all resources available (dispatch, site maps, tank labeling, consult with senior personnel, etc,) to ensure that the correct products are delivered to the correct customer storage tanks and locations.
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Utilizes the delivery site’s automated inventory management system (Insight, Fuelquest and smart tank etc.) to confirm, whenever possible, that the dispatched quantity will fit safely prior to loading.
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Has a full understanding of a transport Bill of Lading and advises the appropriate person(s) of any discrepancies requiring corrections.
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Identifies Emergency Matters; and notifies the appropriate personnel as necessary.
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Documents tank opening / closing; product and water levels on the customer BOL.
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Prior to starting a delivery, uses the opening product levels to perform calculations to ensure the quantity shown on the BOL will fit.
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Post delivery, uses the opening and closing product levels, to perform calculations to ensure that the quantities shown on the BOL were completely and correctly delivered.
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Has a working understanding of load rack procedures/policies at outside supply points for loading of product not carried at Aloha Petroleum terminals.
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Must be able to meet all physical and mental demands of the job.
Daily Duties:
Completes a Daily Truck Inspection Report
Completes a Driver’s Daily Shift Report
Maintains a record of daily/weekly on duty hours in accordance with D.O.T. guidelines
Completes daily timekeeping requirements
Completes work as assigned
Periodic Duties:
Attends monthly safety meetings.
Takes and passes - DOT Drivers Physical (usually every 2-years)
Maintains all Hazmat certifications (usually every 3-years)
Attends Driver Improvement Program training (usually once per year)
Must be able to pass required Drug and Alcohol Testing
Occasional Duties:
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Equipment Use:
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Truck and Trailer
Tractor Trailer
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Automated Inventory Management Systems
Load Rack
Storage tanks
Computer
Smart Tablet
Work Hours:
- Bids on work shift according to work seniority in Driver group; which may include evenings, weekends and holidays
MENTAL DEMANDS:
Safety First attitude
Demonstrates independent judgment and good organization of work assignments.
Demonstrates the importance of professionalism and achievement.
Always demonstrates quality customer service.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Physical dexterity and strength necessary to safely enter into and exit from delivery vehicles, including cab-over and conventional tractors.
Physical dexterity to enable squatting and bending as necessary to connect/disconnect delivery elbows and drop hoses.
Physical strength to lift approximately 50 pounds on a routine basis.
Ability to work 10-hour shifts or longer if required
COMMUNICATION DEMANDS:
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
Skills/Knowledge:
Mechanical aptitude
Possesses the ability to use basic computer programs
Possesses general familiarity with Company operating guidelines, procedures, and standards.
Resolves work-related problems and works well under pressure.
Availability to work on weekends, nights, overtime and holidays as may be required
Education/Training:
Hazardous material training.
DOT regulations for truck operators.
Possess valid State of Hawaii driver’s CDL license with hazmat endorsements and TX qualifications.
Experience:
Two years driving experience delivering petroleum products preferred
Qualified to drive tractor and semi-trailer and/or doubles
REPORTS TO: Fleet Supervisor