Class A Fuel Tanker Driver (Day Shift)

Love's Travel Stops & Country Stores Inc.; Eagleville (MO); On-site; USD 37,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance

Paid Time Off

401(k) – 100% Match up to 5%

Medical/Dental/Vision insurance after

Competitive Pay

Career Development

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Love's Travel Stops & Country Stores Inc. is seeking professional drivers to deliver fuel and commodities to Love’s retail locations and third-party customers. The role operates 24/7/365 with safety and regulatory compliance at the forefront.

Drivers earn $27-$28 per hour depending on shift and location, with overtime eligibility and a $1,500 sign-on bonus. Company-funded tuition assistance and comprehensive benefits are available to eligible employees.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of verifiable over-the-road driving experience or certification from accredited truck driving academy.
• Knowledge of all applicable DOT and Motor Carrier Safety Regulations.
• Background checks/drug screen may be required and must be acceptable to Love’s.

Responsibilities

• Drive company trucks to load and deliver fuel and commodities to Love’s retail locations and third-party customers.
• Follow all applicable laws, regulations, and company safety guidelines.
• Complete driver logs and all required documentation.
• Maintain contact with logistics as needed.
• Conduct vehicle inspections and perform reasonable loading/unloading procedures.

Skills

Defensive driving

Safety consciousness

Reading and comprehension of DOT rules

Education

Commercial Driver's License (CDL)

HazMat Endorsement

Tank Vehicle Endorsement

Medical Examiners's Certificate (DOT)

Job description

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Employee Benefits

• Fuel Your Growth with Love's - company funded tuition assistance
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k) – 100% Match up to 5%
• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance after30 days
• Competitive Pay
• Career Development

Drivers are paid between $27-28per hour depending on scheduled shift and location

Overtimepaystarting at40 hoursworked per week

Drivers are eligible for monthly and annual bonuses

• $1,500 Sign On Bonus (First half of sign-on bonus to be paid out after90 days of employment; second half to be paid out after 180 days of active employment)

Availability to work variable shifts as dictated by business needs. Typical shift for this position is Tuesday-Saturday Day Shift-start time 4AM (SUN/MON OFF)

Welcome to Gemini MotorTransport!:Gemini Motor Transport is anationwide for-hirefuel,crudeand specialty products motor carrier. Our modern fleet is equipped with industry-leading safety features and top-level technology, and we strive to achieve only the highest safety ratings in our business for our professional drivers and loyal customers.

Job Functions

• At all times drive defensively and follow all applicable laws and regulations tomaintainGemini’s reputation as one of the safest tank carriers.
• Drives company trucks to load and deliver fuel and commodities to Love’s retail and variousthird partycustomers. Geminioperates24/7/365.
• Have knowledge of andcomplywith,all applicable federal, state, local and company rules and regulations that arein accordance withthe acceptedprincipalsof the safe operation of a hazardous cargo tank motor vehicle.
• Have knowledge andcomply withthe proper methods of loading and unloading for the various cargos to be transported.
• Maintain contact withlogisticsas needed andrequired.
• Complete driver electronic logs and all necessary documentation as required bycompany.
• Follow all company guidelinesregardingprofessional conduct when dealing with customers, fellow employees, vendors, and the motoring public.

Document Requirements

• Each driver must have a Commercial Driver's License and otherappropriate endorsements(HazMat, Tanker, Doubles/Triples) and state requirements as required by law.
• Each driver must qualify physically, and obtain a Medical Examiner's Certificate, under the requirements of 49 CFR, Section 391 43-49 of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations.

Experience and Qualifications

• 1-2 years of verifiable over-the-road driving experience or certification fromaccreditedtruck driving academy.
• Knowledge of all applicable DOT and Motor Carrier Safety Regulations.
• Background Checks: Alloffers of employment may be conditioned on receipt of a background check report and/or drug screen that is acceptable to Love’s.

Skills and Physical Demands

• Availability to work variable shifts as dictated by business needs.
• The ability to drive for up to 11 hours and work a total of 14 hours, while transporting hazardous materials and sitting for extended periods of time in a truck tractor.
• Must be at least 21 years of age and meet the qualifications in 49 CFR Section 391.11(b)(1) of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations.
• Must be able to read and speak the English language,in accordance with49CFR Section 391.11(b)(2) of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations.
• The ability to walk, bend, reach, push, stoop, squat, and climb, as necessary, to perform vehicle inspections required under 49 CFR Sections 396.11-15 of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations.
• The ability to walk, bend, reach, push, stoop, squat, as well as grasp, lift, and handle heavy equipment as necessary, to ensure safety during the hooking and dropping processes of tractor/trailer combinations. As well as climb upon thetrailerwhen necessary (for instance, to ensure closure of dome lids following loading or unloading), also when dealing with sections of hose that may exceed 20' in length, measure as many as 4\" in diameter, and weigh as much as 75 lbs.
• Manual dexteritysufficienttooperatea computer keyboard and calculator.
• Requiresnormalrange of hearing, vision, and smell.

Our Culture

Fueling customers' journeys since 1964, innovation leads the way for this family-owned and operated business headquartered in Oklahoma City. With nearly 40,000 team members, travel stops are the core business along with products and services that provide value for professional drivers, fleets, traveling public, RVers, alternative energy and wholesale fuel customers. Giving back to communities and an inclusive workplace are hallmarks of the award-winning culture.

Love's is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Veterans encouraged to apply.