Description:
Job Overview:
An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Petroleum Tank Wagon Driver to join our team. This role requires a professional driver to operate a motor vehicle with a gross weight of 54,000lbs, ensuring safe and efficient transportation of petroleum products.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
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Safely and efficiently drives commercial vehicles Monday through Friday and occasional weekends and holidays in all types of weather conditions
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Loads, unloads and moves fuels safely from fuel terminal to customer or company locations in a timely manner
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Follows company policies and federal and state regulations
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Keeps a safe record regarding accidents, driving record, injuries and other actions/events, following all company safety guidelines
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Maintains clean equipment, uniforms and cab space, ensuring any repairs are communicated promptly
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Completes accurate and timely documentation for delivery of product, volume of delivery, and inventory control management
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Appropriately uses internal systems, hand held devices, and other electronic equipment for work purposes
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Takes direction from dispatchers and/or managers, following delivery instructions and maintaining good working relationship
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Communicates with team members, management and customers in a professional and courteous manner
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Stays calm and level headed in stressful situations and refrains from emotional outbursts
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Adopts new methods, procedures and changes in a positive manner
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Offers suggestions to improve efficiencies and solutions to solve problems
Requirements:
- Must be at least 21 years of age or older
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Commercial Driver's License, Class A or B
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Hazmat and Tanker (X) endorsement or willing to obtain upon hire
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Excellent driving record
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6-12 months commercial driving experience
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Good customer service, computer, and communication skills
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Able to work rotational on-call nights and weekends
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Must be able to read and write English