Full-Time Fuel Transport Driver – CDL A Hazmat

Pico Propane; Carlsbad (NM); On-site; USD 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly wage

401(k) with company match

Health and vision insurance

Company-paid dental insurance

Company-paid AD&D and life insurance

Paid time off with rollover hours

Referral bonus programs

Job summary

Meritum Energy in Carlsbad, NM is seeking a full-time Fuel Transport Driver to load, transport, and deliver refined fuels such as gasoline and diesel using a tractor and tanker trailer. The role requires a Class A CDL with hazmat and tanker endorsements and involves assisting with flatbed hauling as needed.

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3+ years tractor-trailer experience in fuel distribution, tanker experience within the last 5 years, and the ability to obtain NM TWIC.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Class A CDL with hazmat and tanker endorsements required; must meet DOT requirements.
• Ability to obtain NM TWIC.
• No more than 1 moving violation in the previous 2 years.
• 3+ years tractor and trailer experience in fuel distribution.
• 1+ years tanker experience within the last 5 years.

Responsibilities

• Comply with city, state, and federal regulations.
• Loads, secure, transports, delivers, and unloads refined fuel products.
• Performs pre- and post-trip inspections on equipment used for the transportation of hazardous materials.
• Applies a thorough understanding of the technical concepts, practices, and procedures of industry standards and government regulations related to transporting bulk petroleum products to final delivery points.
• Plans and accomplishes operational assignments that are varied and moderately complex to complex.
• Gauges tank volumes and correctly identifies product types before and during delivery to prevent cross-contamination or mis-delivery.
• Transports bulk petroleum products from refinery and supply terminals to final delivery points using a class eight tractor and tanker trailer.
• Maintains the operational efficiency of vehicles by monitoring truck maintenance needs, conducting minor repairs, and conducting daily DOT truck inspections to ensure maximum vehicle safety.
• Maintains and completes accurate records by documenting truck inspections, hours of service, bills of lading, product transported, and miles driven.
• Ensures that the delivery vehicle receives service according to maintenance schedule; reports larger service needs and mechanical issues to supervisor.
• Assists with hauling equipment on a flatbed trailer.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills

GPS navigation

Log keeping

Instruction compliance

FMCSA regulations

Propane NM certification

NM Class 1 certification

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Meritum Energy in Carlsbad, NM is seeking a full-time Fuel Transport Driver to load, transport, and deliver refined fuels such as gasoline and diesel using a tractor and tanker trailer. The role requires a Class A CDL with hazmat and tanker endorsements and involves assisting with flatbed hauling as needed.

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3+ years tractor-trailer experience in fuel distribution, tanker experience within the last 5 years, and the ability to obtain NM TWIC.