Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Operate Tanker Truck according to state and federal laws and observing all safety regulations established by the Company and DOT.
• Pick liquid products up from our customers, transporting to and dumping liquid products at a designated Company facility.
• Ensure contents are properly secured inside of truck to prevent leakage and make sure trailer is mechanically ready for pick-up and transportation.
• Ensure you are hooked to the proper port at Customer sites.
• Reseal all empty tankers after unloading.
• Wear all proper safety equipment, footwear, gloves, etc.
• Always use 3-point contact with grab handles or ladders when ascending and descending from truck and trailer.
• Must be able to drive in all-weather conditions.
• Map pick-up routes to ensure timely service.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections of assigned vehicle, including confirmation of proper 5th wheel connection.
• Maintain detailed driving logs.
• Immediately notify supervisor of any minor or major maintenance or safety issues and accidents.
• Always ensure your vehicle is kept clean.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE AND REQUIREMENTS:

• Possess a current Class A CDL in good standing, current DOT medical card, and current Tanker Endorsement.
• Clean MVR with no DUIs, no major violations, and no more than a combo of 3 at-fault accidents or violations in the past 3 years
• Must be able to drive a manual, aka "stick shift" on a CDL-A vehicle
• Must be able to pass an extensive DOT drug screening, which includes urine, hair and breath alcohol testing
• Must be willing to work Saturdays
• Must be comfortable driving CDL tractor-trailers of 13 speeds or higher
• Must be willing to submit to a criminal background check
• Must be eligible to work in the United States
• Must be able to follow instructions, take directions well and be able to adapt to changes in the operation.
• Must be a strong team player willing to help wherever necessary and have a "can do" attitude.
• Must have a strong work ethic and be able to remain busy the entire day, looking for new tasks or where else to help when your tasks are completed.
• Must be able to work well in a high volume, fast-paced environment with strict deadlines.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Strength: Tanker drivers need to be able to lift and carry heavy loads, and to push and pull. For example, a tanker driver needs to be able to lift or move hoses and fittings that weigh up to 50 pounds without assistance frequently and carry up to 150 pounds with assistance.
• Mobility: Tanker drivers need to be able to bend, stoop, crouch, squat, twist.
• Balance: Tanker drivers need to be able to climb in and out of the cab, on and off the trailer, and up and down a fixed ladder.
• Dexterity: Tanker drivers need to have manual dexterity to operate hand tools.
• Vision and hearing: Tanker drivers need to have good eyesight and hearing.
• Blood pressure and blood sugar: Tanker drivers need to have healthy blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
• Heart health: Tanker drivers need to have a healthy heart and be free of current heart issues.
• Sleep: Tanker drivers with sleep apnea may need to demonstrate that it is under control.

BENEFITS (available to Full Time employees):

• MANY opportunities for overtime for those who seek it!
• Local and HOME AT LEAST 95% OF THE TIME
• 6 Paid Holidays!
• Paid Time Off!
• Medical, Dental and Vision offered!
• Voluntary Term Life Insurance offered!
• Short-Term Disability (STD) coverage offered!
• Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) coverage offered!
• FREE $10K coverage in Term Life Insurance!
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with STRONG match!
• Family-oriented positive culture, ideal for those looking for a long-term career!
• Opportunity for growth!

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