Fuel Truck Driver

Allan Myers; Williamsburg (VA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Allan Myers is seeking a professional driver to operate a fuel truck delivering fuel and oils to our sites and terminals. You will perform pre/post trip inspections, log hours, and follow DOT regulations to ensure safety and accuracy in all deliveries.

The role requires Hazmat and Tanker endorsements, a Class B CDL, 1-2 years of driving experience, and the ability to read maps and follow directions. Willingness to work early mornings, evenings, weekends is expected.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred or related work experience.
• Hazmat Endorsement required.
• Tanker Endorsement required.
• 1-2 years of commercial driving experience.
• DOT physical requirements compliant.
• Valid Class B CDL required.
• Experience loading/unloading fuel/oil at terminals.
• Valid driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Makes daily pre/post trip inspections on assigned vehicle to maintain maximum vehicle safety conditions and report problems to shop.
• Drives fuel truck to predetermined destinations applying knowledge of regulations and local roads.
• Maintains a truck log in accordance with state and federal regulations and company policy.
• Communicates any traffic or site condition problems promptly; obtains location info for job sites and routes.
• Adheres to truck maintenance, cleanliness and repair guidelines as per Truck Driver's Handbook.
• Performs other job-related duties as required or assigned.

Skills

DOT Regulations

Independent work

Map reading

Hazmat Endorsement

Tanker Endorsement

Commercial driving experience

Class B CDL

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Responsibilities

This position drives truck equipped with fuel tank and bulk oils and keeps proper level on all equipment assigned to the driver. Conducts all work in accordance with company policies, procedures, and programs

• Makes daily pre/post trip inspections on assigned vehicle in order to maintain maximum vehicle safety conditions and to check for any damaged or work parts or for any signs of tampering. Must report all problems found to the shop immediately.
• Drives fuel truck to predetermined destinations applying knowledge of commercial driving regulations and of roads in the area.
• Maintains a truck log in accordance with state and federal regulations and company policy.
• Communicates any problems with traffic or with site conditions are reported promptly. Also, gets information on the location of the job site and the locations of any light bridges or roads on the way to the site.
• Complies with all aspects of truck maintenance, cleanliness and repair in accordance with the guidelines specified in the Truck Driver's Handbook.
• Performs other job-related duties as required or assigned.

Hourly Range: $28.00 - $30.00, based on experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred or related work experience
• Must have Hazmat Endorsement
• Must have Tanker Endorsement
• 1 -2 yrs Commercial driving experience
• In compliance with all DOT physical requirements
• Valid class B Commercial Drivers License is required
• Skilled in the operation of loading and unloading of fuel and oil from the fuel truck at terminals
• Valid Driver's license required

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES:

• Must follow all DOT Regulations
• Ability to give and receive written or oral instructions
• Must have ability to work independently
• Must pass DOT physicals
• Ability to read maps and follow directions to locations
• Ability to maintain composure, professionalism in all situations
• Must be physically able to operate, move about, and maintain the truck
• Willingness to learn and adapt to change
• Interact professionally with the public and others in the company while making deliveries
• Ability to show composure and constraint while driving safely. Poor driving would result in a negative perception by the public towards the company
• Adaptable and Flexible

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Prolonged sitting followed by hooking up, loading, and unloading equipment. Requires extensive and heavy physical activity and dexterity. Must be able to drive for long periods of time. Must be able to lift up to 75 lbs.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

Must be able to work early mornings, evenings and weekends. Work conditions vary from site to site and are affected by the weather. Both physical & mental strain involved in crowded highway and off road driving fuel truck. Rough grading and undeveloped job sites present a threat to safety where carelessness or poor judgment could result in serious of fatal injury to drivers or others.

Overview

Our Company Does Work That Matters

Allan Myers is a leading self-performing heavy civil construction and construction materials company with a strategic network of offices, quarries and asphalt plants covering the Mid-Atlantic from New Jersey to Virginia Beach. We build infrastructure: the highways and bridges that connect cities and towns, the public water and wastewater systems that provide clean water to your home and keep our streams clean. We take pride in meeting the highest quality standards because it ensures our work will have a long-lasting positive impact on the community. When you get home safe each night, you know that what you did that day matters. At Allan Myers, you are part of a team dedicated to making things better, including your career. We pay well and provide generous benefits. We offer extensive training and promote from within. If you have the drive, we will help you build a career in the thriving construction industry and reach your full potential.

Allan Myers is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.