BOBTAIL BULK FUEL DELIVERY DRIVER

PRATUM CO-OP; Salem (OR); On-site; USD 39,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Pratum Co-op in Salem, OR is seeking a full-time tanker truck driver to deliver bulk fuel orders to customers. This is a high-importance customer service role connecting the truck to the customer and supporting the cooperative’s mission of reliable service and long-term relationships.

The role requires a Class A or B CDL (hazmat/tanker endorsements soon after start), pre-employment drug screening, and prior tanker experience; on-the-job training is provided to ensure safety and compliance.

Qualifications

• Must hold a Class A or B commercial driver's license with the ability and willingness to obtain tanker and hazmat endorsements soon after start date.
• Must pass a pre-employment drug screen.
• Minimum one-year experience driving a tanker truck is preferred.
• On-the-job training available.

Responsibilities

• Safely drive loaded and empty tanker trucks of various sizes, make/models and configurations
• Perform proper pre and post trip truck and trailer inspections
• Properly load and unload; handling, hooking and unhooking hoses
• Operate pumps and valves for loading and unloading, both on and off the truck
• Safely fill tanks of all types and sizes using various size hoses, nozzles, and fittings, utilizing pipe wrenches, and other hand tools as needed
• Accurately complete driver logs, pre and post trip forms, invoices, and other paperwork as required

Education

CDL Class A or B

Hazmat endorsement eligible soon after start

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Sunnyview - Salem, OR 97305Position Type: Full TimeSalary Range: $28.00 - $31.00 HourlyTravel Percentage: NoneThe primary purpose of this job is to deliver bulk fuel orders to customers. This is a very important customer service role as this position connects the truck to the customer.This position significantly contributes to Pratum Co-op’s overall mission: an agricultural cooperative dedicated to innovative solutions, excellent service, and long-term relationships.The following are general tasks and responsibilities related to this position, but the position may require other duties and special projects as assigned by management.

Tasks and Responsibilities

• Safely drive loaded and empty tanker trucks of various sizes, make/models and configurations
• Perform proper pre and post trip truck and trailer inspections
• Properly load and unload; handling, hooking and unhooking hoses
• Operate pumps and valves for loading an unloading, both on and off the truck
• Safely fill tanks of all types and sizes using various size hoses, nozzles, and fittings, utilizing pipe wrenches, and other hand tools as needed
• Accurately complete driver logs, pre and post trip forms, invoices, and other paperwork as required

Expectations

Comply with federal DOT, State, and company policies, procedures, and regulations; maintain familiarity with the employee handbook

Function in a way that fulfills Pratum’s Values

• Integrity: always doing the right thing
• Safety: committed to a safe environment for our employees and customers
• Professionalism: dealing with all relationships in a courteous and respectful manner with a positive image, timeliness
• Results Oriented: delivering on your promises
• Teamwork: respecting one another with humility, maintaining good communication with dispatchers and immediate manager
• Stewardship: careful and responsible management of our resources and environment
• Customer Service: exceeding expectations of those we serve, maintaining great relationships

QualificationsQualifications and Education Requirements

• Must hold a Class A or B commercial driver’s license with the ability and willingness to obtain tanker and hazmat endorsements soon after start date. Class A CDL is preferred
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen
• Minimum one-year experience driving a tanker truck is preferred
• On-the-job training available

Preferred Skills

• Able to drive truck off road, and on roads that are narrow and have steep inclines
• Able to properly install tire chains in snowy, icy and muddy conditions