Fuel Truck Driver/Sys Operator

Olgoonik Corporation; Ridgecrest (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Olgoonik Corporation in Ridgecrest, CA is seeking a skilled truck driver to operate dump trucks and related equipment under NSB fuel division contracts.

The role requires a valid CDL with Airbrakes, Hazmat, and Tanker endorsements, plus at least 1 year of dump truck experience; high school diploma preferred. You will perform inspections, document cargo, and comply with safety standards.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• 1 year of dump truck experience preferred.
• Experience with operating multiple equipment types is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Drives truck into position to load at filing rack.
• Drives truck to customer premises.
• Reads gauges, records quantity loaded, and issues ticket.
• Connects hoses and starts pumps to fill tanks.
• Inspects and maintains vehicle supplies and equipment.

Skills

CDL driver

Safety mindset

Recordkeeping

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Airbrakes endorsement

Hazmat endorsement

Tanker endorsement

Job description

Olgoonik is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Overview

Drive vehicles with capacities under three tons in order to transport materials to and from specified destinations.

Primary Responsibilities

• Drives truck into position to load at filing rack.
• Drives truck to customer premises.
• Opens valves or start pumps to fill tank. Reads gauges or meters and records quantity loaded.
• Connect the hose to tank and opens valves. Records amount delivered and issues ticket to customer.
• Attaches ground wire to truck.
• Accomplishes necessary task stated in NSB Contract for fuel division.
• Climbs fuel storage tanks to take measurements of holding tanks.
• Inspects and maintains vehicle supplies and equipment, such as gas, oil, water, tires, lights, and brakes in order to ensure that vehicles are in proper working condition.
• Loads and unloads trucks, vans, or automobiles.
• Obeys traffic laws and follows established traffic and transportation procedures.
• Verifies the contents of inventory loads against shipping papers.
• Maintains records such as vehicle logs, records of cargo, or billing statements in accordance with regulations.
• Perform emergency repairs such as changing tires or installing light bulbs, fuses, tire chains, and spark plugs.
• Reports on any mechanical problems encountered with vehicles.
• Use and maintains the tools and equipment found on commercial vehicles, such as weighing and measuring devices.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities

• There are no supervisory responsibilities associated with this position.

Education And/or Experience

• 1 year of dump truck experience preferred.
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent preferred.
• You must have previous experience or training in operating this type of equipment.
• Additional experience of operating multiple types of equipment is preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Applicants must demonstrate knowledge of the equipment around ground personnel.
• Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percentage and to interpret miscellaneous drawings and schematics.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.
• Ability to read, comprehend, and compose simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

• Must have and maintain a valid Driver’s License with CDL certification.
• Must have and maintain an Airbrakes, Hazmat and Tanker CDL endorsement.

Security Clearance

National Agency Check with Inquiries (NACI)Required:

• Must have a current US Government NACI or be able to successfully complete a National Agency Check with Inquiries.
• Must also be able to maintain a NACI.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. 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 required to be able to occasionally stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; operate vehicles and office equipment, reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; stoop; kneel; talk or hear; taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and or move up to 50 pounds for 50 feet. Job requires the ability to perform task on all areas and aspects of construction project.

Work Environment

Work is regularly performed indoors and outdoors in all types of weather conditions, including snow, rain, sleet, extreme winds, or ice storms. Work may be performed near moving mechanical parts and/or vibration. May be required to work in areas where high noise hazards prevail. May be exposed to fumes or airborne particles or electrical shock hazards.

Olgoonik is an Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. As an Alaska Native corporation, Olgoonik provides hiring preference to Olgoonik shareholders, descendants, and their spouses to the extent allowed by law.