Fuel Driver

Job Description

Description:

A Fuel Driver is responsible for delivering loads of petroleum products to customer locations in a safe, efficient manner, and within a specified window of time, at the direction of dispatch. These deliveries may take place 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days per year, in nearly any kind of weather.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Deliver loads in a safe and timely manner

Correctly follow all Offen policies and procedures as well as local and federal laws

Safely operate a variety of equipment, including (but not limited to) power units, power take off, hydraulic pumps, gravity drop tank trailers and tank wagons

Wear company uniforms and use all required personal protective equipment at each terminal and customer location

Follow all current Department of Transportation (DOT) and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration rules and regulations

Comply with mandatory drug and alcohol standards

Ensure that the company vehicle is safe and reliable to operate and is serviced on a regular basis; ensure repair needs are brought to the attention of the service manager

Maintain and abide by legal, electronic logs, and maintain a paper log if necessary

Attend required driver training and safety meetings

Properly and timely complete delivery paperwork and turn in at the end of every shift

Over the Road drivers are expected to sleep in the truck for the entirety of the weekly shift

Other duties as assigned

Requirements:

High school degree or equivalent preferred

Valid Class A commercial driver’s license with tanker and hazmat endorsements

At least 3 years of satisfactory driving history required; previous fuel delivery experience not required, but preferred

Knowledge of DOT and Occupational Safety and Health Administration compliance regulations

General comfort working with technology including ability to work with our fleet management system (Samsara) phone and email

Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English

Must be able to operate trucks with manual and automatic transmissions

Ability to coordinate with other drivers in slip-seat situations

Self-motivated, responsible, and detail oriented, with the ability to work both independently and with others

Eligible for company benefits including:

Health, dental, and vision coverage, effective the 1st of the month following the date of hire

Company paid life insurance and long-term disability

Employee paid voluntary benefits such as voluntary life, short-term disability, critical illness, accident, and Legal

Participation in the company 401(k) plan with eligibility for the company match after 6 months of service

Paid time off (PTO)

Company paid holidays

Working Environment and Physical Demands

Ability to lift, push & pull up to 75 lbs. repeatedly throughout the course of the shift

Ability to walk, squat, stoop, kneel and bend repeatedly at each delivery location

Ability to enter and exit truck cab multiple times throughout the day

Ability to climb on top of and inspect top of trailer

Ability to regularly pass a DOT physical and maintain FMCSA drug and alcohol standards

Legal Statements

Offen Petroleum is an at-will, equal opportunity employer.