Fuel Truck Driver

Arctic Slope Regional Corporation; Fairbanks (AK); On-site; USD 46,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Petro Star Inc. in Alaska is seeking a fuel delivery driver to serve Fairbanks, North Pole, and surrounding areas.

You will safely deliver fuel to residential, commercial, military, and retail customers under Teamsters Local 959 terms, maintaining high customer service while complying with DOT and company safety standards. The position requires a valid Alaska Class B CDL with Hazmat and Tanker endorsements, the ability to operate a fuel delivery truck in extreme weather, and the capacity to work

Qualifications

• Valid Alaska Class B CDL with Hazmat and Tanker endorsements, DOT Medical Examiner's Certificate, and a clean driving record.
• Safely operate fuel delivery truck and associated equipment.
• Experience handling and transporting petroleum products and hazardous materials is preferred.
• Heating oil or petroleum delivery experience preferred.
• Familiar with FMCSR, DOT requirements, and trucking regulations.
• Must pass pre-employment screenings including a DOT physical and drug/alcohol testing.
• Able to work in extreme weather (-50°F to -65°F) and maintain professionalism.
• Strong customer service skills and professional demeanor.
• Able to work independently with changing schedules and priorities.
• Accurate paperwork and daily fuel inventory documentation.

Responsibilities

• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of tanker, trailer, and equipment.
• Comply with DOT regulations and company safety procedures.
• Load, transport, and unload fuel safely per procedures.
• Maintain communication with dispatch on status and routing.
• Deliver fuel to residential, commercial, military, and retail customers within service area.
• Perform routine maintenance and report issues promptly.
• Complete deliveries and documentation accurately and professionally.
• Keep equipment and work area clean and organized.

Skills

CDL Hazmat/Tanker

Customer service

Safety compliance

Weather resilience

Written/verbal communication

Job description

About

Join Petro Star Inc., Alaska’s only locally owned operating refining and marketing company, a trusted supplier of fuels and petroleum products throughout the state. With refinery operations in North Pole and Valdez, Petro Star plays a vital role in supporting Alaska’s military installations, aviation industry, commercial businesses, and remote communities.

As a subsidiary of Arctic Slope Regional Corporation (ASRC), Petro Star is committed to operational excellence, safety, integrity, and service. Our employees are the foundation of our success, bringing expertise, innovation, and dedication to every aspect of our business.

At Petro Star, we foster a collaborative work environment where employees are empowered to grow professionally, contribute meaningfully, and make a lasting impact on Alaska’s energy future. We are proud to offer rewarding career opportunities for individuals who share our commitment to excellence, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

Overview

This position is represented by Teamsters Local 959 and is governed by the terms and conditions of the current collective bargaining agreement between Sourdough Fuel and Teamsters Local 959.

Starting Pay: $40.25 per hour

Under the general supervision of the Sourdough Fuel General Manager and Driver Foreman, the Driver is responsible for providing safe, reliable, and professional fuel delivery service while maintaining a high standard of customer service. Drivers interact with both internal and external customers by phone, radio, and in person to ensure a positive customer experience.

The primary responsibility of this position is the safe and timely delivery of fuel to residential, commercial, and industrial customers throughout Fairbanks, North Pole, and the surrounding areas.

Essential Responsibilities

• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of assigned tanker, trailer, and equipment to ensure safe operating condition.
• Comply with all applicable DOT regulations, company policies, and safety procedures.
• Safely load, transport, and unload fuel products in accordance with company procedures and training.
• Maintain regular communication with dispatch regarding delivery status, routing, and any operational issues.
• Deliver fuel to residential, commercial, military, and retail customers throughout the service area.
• Perform routine preventive maintenance and minor equipment repairs as needed and report mechanical issues promptly.
• Complete all deliveries safely, professionally, efficiently, and courteously while providing excellent customer service.
• Accurately complete all required delivery, inspection, and regulatory documentation.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and professional appearance of assigned equipment and work area.

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid Alaska Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with Hazmat and Tanker endorsements (Class A CDL is preferred), a current DOT Medical Examiner's Certificate, and a clean driving record.
• Must be able to safely operate a fuel delivery truck and associated equipment.
• Experience handling and transporting petroleum products and other hazardous materials is preferred.
• Previous heating oil or petroleum delivery experience is preferred but not required.
• Working knowledge of Fairbanks, North Pole, and surrounding areas, including residential and commercial delivery locations, is preferred.
• Must be familiar with applicable Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSR), DOT requirements, and state and federal trucking regulations.
• Must successfully pass all required pre-employment screenings, including a DOT physical, drug and alcohol testing, and any other applicable background requirements.
• Must be able to work safely in extreme weather conditions, including temperatures ranging from -50°F to -65°F.
• Must demonstrate strong customer service skills and maintain a professional, courteous demeanor when interacting with customers and coworkers.
• Must be adaptable, dependable, and able to work independently while managing changing schedules and priorities.
• Must be able to accurately complete required paperwork, maintain daily fuel inventory records, and communicate clearly in both written and verbal form.

Competency Requirement

ASRC values the competencies that enable individual and organizational success. The Company maintains an enterprise competency framework that outlines core and role-specific expectations across levels. Competency requirements and definitions are reviewed periodically and may evolve to reflect business needs. Employees are expected to demonstrate the competencies applicable to their role as maintained by Human Resources and their business unit.

Language Skills

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of employees or customers.

Mathematical Skills

Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.

Reasoning Ability

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to sit; reach with hands and arms; and to use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, climb or balance. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job includes the ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The work environment is outside either in the truck or outside delivering fuel. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions and may be required to travel in small and large commercial aircraft.

Why Petrostar is Different

Purpose-Driven Work: Every day, Petro Star employees help fuel Alaska's economy and infrastructure. From supporting military readiness and aviation operations to delivering energy solutions to remote communities, your work directly contributes to keeping Alaska moving.

Safety-First Culture: Safety is at the core of everything we do. We are committed to maintaining the highest standards of environmental stewardship, operational integrity, and workplace safety while empowering employees to take ownership of safe and responsible operations.

Career Growth Opportunities

• Professional development and technical training programs
• Mentorship from experienced industry leaders
• Opportunities for advancement across refinery, operations, engineering, maintenance, commercial, and corporate functions
• Continuous learning and career development support

Industry Leadership & Stability

• Alaska’s only locally owned and operated petroleum refining and marketing company
• 40+ of experience serving Alaska's energy needs
• Backed by the strength and stability of ASRC, one of Alaska's largest and most successful companies
• Critical supplier to military, aviation, commercial, and rural markets throughout Alaska

Total Rewards

At Petro Star, we believe exceptional people deserve exceptional benefits. Our comprehensive total rewards package reflects our commitment to your success, well-being, and financial security.

Financial Security

• Competitive salaries with performance-based opportunities
• 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions*
• Employee referral bonus opportunities

Health & Wellness

• Comprehensive medical plan options through the Federal Employee Health Benefits (FEHB) Program*
• Dental and vision insurance options*
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their families
• Supplemental insurance offerings including life insurance, disability coverage, AD&D, accident insurance, critical illnessinsurance, hospital indemnity, legal services, identity theft protection, and pet insurance*

Professional Development

• Leadership development programs
• Technical and professional skills training
• Mentorship and career advancement opportunities

* Benefit eligibility varies by position, employment status, and work location. Specific benefits for this role will be discussed during the hiring process.

Petro Star Inc., a division of ASRC, is a drug-free workplace and pre-employment drug testing is part of the hiring process.

ASRC and its family of companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, disability, protected veteran status, age or any other legal protected status. EOE: M|F|D|V EEO Poster.

Petro Star Inc. is the refining division of Arctic Slope Regional Corporation, an Inupiat-owned corporation created as a result of the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act.

ASRC's family of companies apply a shareholder preference in employment, to the maximum extent feasible, as authorized by law.

If you require assistance or a reasonable accommodation during the application process, please contact us at [e-mail].