Dual (RF/LP) Transport Driver

Pico Propane and Fuels; Carrizo Springs (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly wage

401(k) with 6% company match

Health and vision insurance

Company paid dental insurance

Company paid AD&D and life insurance

PTO with rollover hours

Referral bonus programs

Job summary

Pico Propane and Fuels, a Meritum Energy Holdings Company in Kenedy, TX, seeks a Dual (RF/LP) Delivery Driver to load, transport, and deliver refined fuels and propane using a tractor-trailer, while upholding strict safety and regulatory compliance.

The role requires a Class A or B CDL with hazmat and tanker endorsements, 3+ years of tractor-trailer experience in propane and/or fuel distribution, and ability to pass DOT-related checks; evening/weekend shifts may be required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Class A CDL with hazmat and tanker endorsements required.
• Must meet all DOT requirements.
• Ability to obtain Transportation Workers Identification Card (TWIC).
• 3+ years tractor-trailer experience in propane/fuel distribution.

Responsibilities

• Load, transport, and deliver refined fuels and propane using tractor-trailer.
• Perform pre- and post-trip inspections for hazardous materials transport.
• Comply with FMCSA, DOT, and safety regulations relating to bulk petroleum transport.
• Maintain accurate records: inspections, hours of service, miles driven, cargo.
• Gauge tank volumes and verify product quality and quantities en route to pipeline points.
• Assist with hauling equipment on a flatbed trailer.

Skills

GPS navigation

Log maintenance

DOT regulations knowledge

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Class A CDL

Hazmat endorsement

Tanker endorsement

TWIC access

Job description

Who We AreMeritum Energy is a leading provider of propane, natural gas, diesel, and other mobile energy solutions throughout Texas, New Mexico, Florida, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Missouri, Kansas and North Carolina. Known for our unwavering commitment to safety, service excellence, and community partnership, we proudly stand by our company motto: We Sell Service.Why Join Us?We're committed to supporting our team members with benefits that match our values of safety, service and stability. Here's what you can expect:Competitive hourly wage401(k) with 6% company matchHealth and vision insuranceCompany paid dental insuranceCompany paid AD&D and life insurancePaid time off with rollover hoursReferral bonus programsJob SummaryPico Propane and Fuels, a Meritum Energy Holdings Company in Kenedy, TX, is seeking a Dual (RF/LP) Delivery Driver to join the team! The Dual (RF/LP) Delivery Driver is responsible for loading, transporting and delivering refined fuels and propane using applicable tractor and trailer in addition to assisting with hauling equipment on a flatbed trailer. Our drivers are committed to Service, Efficiency and Safety. This position requires a Class A or B CDL license with hazmat and tanker endorsements.Duties/Responsibilities:Comply with all city, state, and federal regulationsLoads, secures, transports, delivers and unloads productPerforms pre and post-trip inspections on equipment used for the transportation of hazardous materialsApplies a thorough understanding of the technical concepts, practices and procedures of industry standards and government regulations related to testing and transporting bulk petroleum products to pipeline injection pointsPlans and accomplishes operational assignments that are varied and moderately complex to complexGauges tank volumes and tests product quality and specifications of bulk petroleum products while transporting from remote locations to pipeline injection points using a class eight tractor and a tanker trailerMaintains the operational efficiency of vehicles by monitoring truck maintenance needs, conducting minor repairs and conducting daily DOT truck inspections to ensure maximum vehicle safetyMaintains and completes accurate records by documenting truck inspections, hours of service, product transported, and miles drivenEnsures that delivery vehicle receives service according to maintenance schedule; reports larger service needs and mechanical issues to supervisorAssists with hauling equipment on a flatbed trailerPerforms other related duties as assignedThe absence of specific statements of duties does not exclude those tasks from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment of the position.Skills/Abilities:Ability to effectively and efficiently use navigation tools such as GPS, smartphone apps, and/or web-based or physical mapsAbility to maintain accurate logs and recordsAbility to carry out a series of instructions with limited supervisionKnowledge of Federal Motor Carrier Safety RegulationsEducation and Experience:High school diploma or equivalent requiredClass A CDL license with hazmat and tanker endorsements requiredMust meet all DOT requirementsAbility to obtain Transportation Workers Identification Card (TWIC)No more than 1 moving violation in the previous 2 years3+ years tractor and trailer experience in propane and/or fuel distribution business1+ years tanker experience within the last 5 yearsPhysical, Mental, and Behavioral Requirements:The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by the incumbent to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.Position requires the ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch and manipulate (lift, carry, move) light to heavy weights of 10 to 80 lbs. for approximately 90% of the work shift.Ability to regularly climb in and out of a commercial motor vehicle, multiple times per work shiftGood hand eye coordination, arm hand and finger dexterity, including the ability to grasp and visual acuity to operate equipment is required, including at nightFrequent sitting, reaching with hands and armsMust be able to speak and hearPosition is subject to pre-hire DOT medical certification requirements and drug and/or alcohol testing, as well as a physical abilities test performed by a company providerMust pass pre-employment screening and background checkPosition may require working evening hours and weekends as neededWork is normally performed outside where exposure to conditions of extreme heat/cold, fumes, airborne particles and gases is commonThe above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work that is expected to be performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive listing of all responsibilities, duties and skills required. Also, whether particular duties or demands listed above or elsewhere are “essential” is a case-by-case determination, depending on the operational realities and staffing at the individual location. For questions about whether a particular function is essential in your particular role, please contact HR at [phone].Meritum Energy Holdings is an equal opportunity employer to all qualified applicants regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental ability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, status as a disabled veteran and/or veteran of the Vietnam War Era or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.