DOT Material Handler

UNAVAILABLE; Waukesha (WI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Health Coverage

Retirement Plans

Family and growth opportunities

Job summary

Ferrellgas in Wisconsin is seeking a unique, combo Material Handler and DOT driver support. You will inspect, fill, and load propane cylinders, and step in on deliveries when extra hands are needed.

This is hands-on, independent work with real impact, and you should be comfortable lifting heavy cylinders and pursuing a CDL A or B with hazmat and tanker endorsements. Local routes keep you close to home every night.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• 1+ years' related work experience.
• At least 21 years of age
• Valid driver's license with good driving record
• Must pass background check and drug screen
• Hazmat and tanker endorsements preferred or willingness to obtain

Responsibilities

• Inspect, repair, fill and load cylinders.
• Handle and maintain flow of materials and products under safety guidelines.
• Scrape and paint cylinders and tanks as needed.
• Maintain service center office, plant and yard for a professional appearance.
• Promote safety and customer satisfaction.
• Load, secure, transport, delivery, and unload propane to specified destinations (DOT related).
• Follow safety procedures including inspections on equipment, supplies, and vehicles.
• Ensure all DOT requirements are met.
• Participate in after-hours and weekend emergency deliveries or response when needed

Skills

CDL Hazmat

Valid driver’s license

Safe driving

Customer service

Independent work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

DOT regulations

Job description

Overview

Ferrellgas was recently recognized by Newsweek as one of America's Most Trustworthy Companies for 2025 - and that trust starts with our people! Ferrellgas is looking for a unique, combo position-part Material Handler, part DOT driver support. If you like variety, this job gives you both: you'll inspect, fill, and load propane cylinders, and you'll also step in on deliveries when the team needs an extra hand. It's honest, hands-on work where you stay busy , moving and make a real impact. You'll need (or be willing to get a a CDL A or B with hazmat and tanker, be comfortable lifting heavy cylinders, and be the kind of person who can work independently and get the job done right.

Why You'll Love Working Here

At Ferrellgas, we're committed to supporting our team with benefits that promote health, financial security, and personal growth:

• Comprehensive Health Coverage: Medical, dental, vision, accident, and critical illness insurance
• Income Protection: Company-provided short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, and AD&D
• Financial Wellness: 401(k) with company match, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), Flexible Spending Account (FSA), and Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Time Off & Family Support: Paid Time Off (PTO), parental leave, and tuition reimbursement
• Wellness & Assistance Programs: Wellness program, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and Medicare support
• Employee Perks: Referral program, employee discount programs, and propane savings
• Local Routes: Our drivers are the face of our company, providing great service while working local routes - so you'll be home every night.

Responsibilities

• Inspects, repairs, fills and loads cylinders.
• Handles and maintains flow of materials and products under safety guidelines.
• Scrape and paint cylinders and tanks as needed.
• Maintains service center office, plant and yard for a professional appearance.
• Promotes safety and customer satisfaction.
• Based on business needs and qualifications, the Material Handler- DOT would also be required to:

  • Load, secure, transports, delivery, and unloads propane to and from specified destinations

  • Follow DOT related safety procedures including safety inspections on equipment, supplies, and vehicles

  • Ensures all DOT requirements are always met.

  • Performs responsibilities in on-call rotation for after hours and weekend emergency deliveries or response

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• 1+ years' of related work experience.
• At least 21 years of age
• Valid driver's license with good driving record.
• Must pass background check and drug screen
• Genuine commitment to providing superior customer service.
• Class A or B CDL license with hazmat and tanker endorsements preferred or willingness and ability to obtain license in a quick and timely manner
• Ability to pass DOT physical and Transportation Security Administration (TSA) background check
• Must be a Citizen or National of the United States, a lawful, permanent resident, or have authorization to work in the United States
• Applicants must not now, or any time in the future, require sponsorship for an employment visa.

Why Ferrellgas?

At Ferrellgas we're honored to be part of tight-knit communities across America and thousands of customers' lives. From our nationwide charitable partnerships withOperation WarmandOperation BBQ Reliefto fundraisers for local schools, fire departments, veteran organizations and more, we are always looking for ways to give back to thecommunities we live in and serve.

Hear from our current employees and discover the people behind Ferrellgas: Employee Testimonials