Fuel Tank Delivery & Service Technician – CDL

JRP (James River Petroleum); Ashland (VA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

Shift Differential

Home Daily

Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits

401(k) with Company Match

Boot Voucher

Stable Year-Round Work

Safety-Focused Culture

Job summary

James River Petroleum (JRP) seeks a safety-focused Delivery Driver (CDL with Hazmat) to transport, deliver, and position fuel tanks using a CDL flatbed with a knuckle boom crane. You will coordinate deliveries, operate crane equipment, and install tank monitoring systems while ensuring DOT compliance.

The ideal candidate is dependable, mechanically inclined, and customer-oriented, with 3+ years of driving experience and a strong safety record.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A or B CDL with Tanker and Hazmat endorsements required.
• Minimum of 3 years of commercial driving experience.
• Ability to read, write, perform basic math, and complete documentation.
• Must meet DOT regulations for safety, hours of service, and vehicle inspections.
• Must pass pre-employment drug and alcohol screenings.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a CDL flatbed truck with knuckle boom/crane to transport and deliver tanks and related equipment.
• Coordinate and execute customer tank deliveries, including loading/unloading and securing equipment.
• Perform pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip inspections of the vehicle, crane, and delivery equipment.
• Perform basic service, maintenance, and repairs on fueling equipment.
• Install, configure, and service tank monitoring systems (SmarTank).
• Complete delivery documentation, inspection reports, trip logs, and other required records accurately.
• Provide professional customer service while complying with DOT/OSHA safety policies.
• Respond to delivery issues, equipment malfunctions, and emergencies with safety protocols.
• Perform all duties in accordance with company policies and regulatory requirements.

Skills

CDL

Hazmat Endorsements

DOT Regulations Knowledge

Pre-Trip Inspections

Job description

Company Overview

For over 30 years, JRP has been a trusted provider of fuel, lubricants, propane, and energy solutions across the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast. We serve commercial, government, and retail customers nationwide with an emphasis on customized fuel solutions. Our services include a nationwide fuel card program, bulk and strategic delivery services, fixed and hedged pricing-based contract partnerships, inventory management, and more.

Company Overview

For over 30 years, JRP has been a trusted provider of fuel, lubricants, propane, and energy solutions across the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast. We serve commercial, government, and retail customers nationwide with an emphasis on customized fuel solutions. Our services include a nationwide fuel card program, bulk and strategic delivery services, fixed and hedged pricing-based contract partnerships, inventory management, and more.

Position Summary

JRP is seeking a safety-focused Delivery Driver (CDL with Hazmat endorsement) to safely transport, deliver, and position fuel tanks and related equipment using a CDL flatbed truck equipped with an articulating crane. This role is responsible for coordinating customer tank deliveries, operating crane equipment, performing basic service and repairs on fueling equipment, and installing and servicing tank monitoring systems (SmarTank) while maintaining compliance with DOT regulations and company safety standards.

The ideal candidate is dependable, mechanically inclined, detail-oriented, and committed to safe driving practices, accurate documentation, and professional customer service in a fast-paced transportation environment.

Why Join JRP?

• $1000 Sign-On Bonus
• Competitive pay plus shift differential opportunities
• Home daily with local routes
• Full medical, dental, and vision benefits
• 401(k) with 2% annual company contribution
• $200 Red Wing boot voucher after 90 days
• Stable, year-round work with an established, growing company
• Driver-focused culture committed to safety and support

Compensation Range

Competitive hourly pay: $28–$30/hr. based on experience

$1,000 Sign-On Bonus – Contingent upon satisfactory performance, including safe driving, satisfactory attendance, and adherence to company policies.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely operate a CDL flatbed truck equipped with a knuckle boom or articulating crane to transport and deliver tanks and related equipment to customer locations.
• Coordinate and execute customer tank deliveries, including loading, unloading, positioning, and securing equipment using approved crane operating procedures.
• Perform pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip inspections of the vehicle, crane, and delivery equipment to ensure safe operation and regulatory compliance.
• Perform basic service, maintenance, and repairs on customer fueling equipment, and identify mechanical issues requiring additional service.
• Install, configure, and service tank monitoring systems (SmarTank) and related equipment.
• Complete delivery documentation, inspection reports, trip logs, and other required records accurately and on time.
• Provide professional customer service while safely operating in accordance with all DOT, OSHA, and company safety policies and procedures.
• Respond appropriately to delivery issues, equipment malfunctions, and emergency situations while following established safety protocols.
• Perform all duties in accordance with company policies, regulatory requirements, and safe operating practices.

Eligibility Requirements

• Valid Class A or Class B CDL with Tanker and Hazmat endorsements required.
• Minimum of 3 years of commercial driving experience.
• Ability to read, write, perform basic math, complete required documentation, and interpret maps, road signs, and delivery information.
• Working knowledge of commercial vehicle safety systems and DOT regulations, including hours of service, inspections, and maintenance requirements.
• Ability to work flexible schedules, including irregular shifts and around-the-clock operations as needed.
• Must meet all U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) medical requirements.
• Must successfully pass pre-employment drug and alcohol screenings and participate in random testing as required.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to safely operate a commercial vehicle and remain alert for periods of up to 11 hours.
• Ability to operate vehicle controls, including manual transmission (if required) and foot pedals.
• Ability to frequently enter and exit the truck cab using steps and handholds, and perform occasional bending, climbing, squatting, balancing, and reaching.
• Ability to climb ladders and access equipment compartments as needed.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods on various surfaces, including gravel, concrete, metal, and uneven terrain.
• Ability to open and close cargo doors, inspect equipment, fuel vehicles, and check fluid levels.
• Ability to maneuver fuel hoses and related equipment in a variety of customer and terminal environments.

Work Environment

• Work is performed both outdoors and in a truck cab, with approximately 50% of time spent in each environment.
• Regular exposure to varying weather conditions, temperature extremes, noise, vibration, and outdoor elements.
• May be subject to irregular schedules, tight delivery timelines, long workdays, traffic delays, and changing operational demands.
• Requires operating a commercial motor vehicle on public roadways in varying traffic and weather conditions.