Driver (TW)

Valley Pacific Petroleum Services; Redding (CA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Flexible shifts and hours

Overtime pay

Job summary

Valley Pacific Petroleum Services in Redding, CA is seeking a full-time Tank Wagon Driver to safely transport and deliver petroleum products to customer locations during daytime hours.

You will perform pre- and post-trip inspections, handle load documentation, and adhere to DOT regulations while communicating with dispatch. Valley Pacific offers medical/dental/vision insurance, 401(k) matching, PTO, flexible shifts, overtime, and safety bonuses.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A or B CDL with tanker and HAZMAT endorsements.
• Clean MVR and driving record.
• Minimum 1 year experience operating fuel tankers.
• Must pass DOT physical, background check, drug/alcohol screening, and driving test.
• Strong communication skills.
• Working knowledge of fuel delivery equipment (hoses, meters, valves, safety shut-offs).
• Physically able to climb ladders, lift hoses, and work outdoors in varying weather.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport and deliver petroleum products to customer locations (gas stations, commercial fleets, job sites).
• Load and unload product using hoses and pumps per DOT and company procedures.
• Perform pre- and post-trip inspections of the vehicle and tank integrity.
• Verify load documentation matches product type and quantity; handle multiple grades.
• Maintain bills of lading, delivery tickets, and DOT electronic logs; report delays to dispatch.
• Follow safety rules, HAZMAT protocols, and hours-of-service regulations.

Skills

CDL tanker with HAZMAT

Clean MVR

1 year tanker experience

DOT physical & screenings

Strong communication

Fuel delivery equipment knowledge

Physical stamina

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Redding Moore - Redding, CA 96001 Salary Range: $32.00 - $34.00 Hourly Valley Pacific Petroleum Services, Inc. is currently seeking a full-time Tank Wagon Driver to join our team at our Redding location. This position operates primarily during daytime hours.

Key Responsibilities

• Act in accordance with the company’s code of ethics and mission statement.
• Able and willing to respond to emergencies, urgent or unusual situations (spill/mix cleanups, fires, accidents, urgent customer demands, weekend, holiday, and overnight assignments).
• Remains calm in demanding situations.
• Personally well-groomed and uniformed.
• Knowledgeable, friendly, and courteous to customers and suppliers.
• Safely transport and deliver petroleum products (gasoline, diesel, etc.) to customer locations including gas stations, commercial fleets, and job sites.
• Load and unload product using hoses and pumps, ensuring compliance with DOT and company procedures.
• Perform accurate pre- and post-trip inspections of the vehicle, including checking tank integrity, seals, valves, and gauges
• Verify load documentation matches product type and quantity; follow proper procedures for splitting or delivering multiple grades of fuel.
• Handle and maintain bills of lading, delivery tickets, and electronic logs as required by DOT regulations and company policy.
• Follow all applicable safety rules and procedures, including HAZMAT protocols and emergency response guidelines.
• Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal transportation laws, including DOT regulations for hours of service and load securement.
• Communicate with dispatch and customers in real-time to report delays, issues, or delivery concerns.

Required Skills/Experience

• Valid Class A or B CDL with tanker and HAZMAT endorsements (required)
• Clean MVR and driving record
• Minimum 1 year of experience operating fuel tankers or similar vehicles (preferred)
• Must pass a DOT physical, background check, drug and alcohol screening, and driving test
• Strong communication skills
• Working knowledge of fuel delivery equipment, including hoses, meters, valves, and safety shut-offs
• Physically able to climb ladders, lift hoses, and work outdoors in various weather conditions

Compensation and Benefits

• Potential to earn over $100,000/year with competitive pay.
• Opportunity to earn up to $4,000 annually in safety bonuses.
• Flexible shifts and hours
• Overtime and holiday pay
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Driver safety and referral bonuses
• Supportive, team-oriented work environment
• And more!

All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a pre-employment drug and background screen.

Valley Pacific is an equal opportunity employer.