Hazmat Driver

Irishcarbonic; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Health insurance

Paid time off

Disability insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Employee discount

On-the-job training

Opportunities for advancement

Job summary

A propane delivery company in Rochester seeks a responsible driver to deliver propane safely and efficiently within a designated region. The role requires a valid Class B driver's license, DOT compliance, and excellent customer service skills. Candidates should possess a clean driving record and are preferred to have hazmat and tank endorsements. This position offers benefits like health insurance, 401(k) matching, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver’s license (Class B or higher).
• Hazmat, Tank, and Air Brake endorsements preferred.
• Clean driving record required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver propane safely and on time.
• Complete vehicle inspections as per DOT regulations.
• Collect payments when applicable.

Skills

Good communication skills

Customer service skills

Knowledge of safe loading/unloading procedures

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Bobtail truck

Job description

Description

Responsible for the local delivery of propane using a bobtail truck (straight truck) within a designated route or region. Ensure timely, accurate, and safe transportation of propane while maintaining excellent customer service and compliance with DOT regulations.

• Organize daily delivery tickets to optimize route efficiency and minimize travel time.
• Conduct pre-trip vehicle inspections to ensure compliance with safety and DOT regulations.
• Conduct daily pre-trip truck inspections in compliance with DOT regulations; complete all necessary hazardous materials documentation.
• Collect payments on Cash-on-Delivery (COD) accounts when applicable.
• Fill the bobtail truck from the 30,000-gallon bulk tank, adhering to safety procedures.
• Complete all required documentation for daily vehicle inspections and hazardous materials shipping.
• Deliver propane or related products to customers, accurately metering each delivery.
• Pick up empty cylinders and authorize return merchandise from customers.
• Record starting and ending tank percentages on every delivery ticket.
• Obtain customer signatures on all delivery tickets and provide the yellow copy for their records.
• Accurately complete trip sheets at each stop, including delivery times and quantities.
• Return all merchandise and completed forms to the designated check-in area.
• Submit final paperwork, including end-of-day mileage, to the office upon completing all deliveries.
• Perform post-trip inspections in accordance with DOT guidelines.
• Unload truck at the plant at the end of each shift.
• Park and secure the vehicle at the end of the shift following company protocols.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver’s license (Class B or higher)
• Hazmat Endorsement, preferred
• Tank Endorsement, preferred
• Air Brake Endorsement, preferred
• Clean driving record (typically no DUIs, major accidents, or excessive violations)
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50-75 lbs. regularly.
• Knowledge of safe loading/unloading procedures
• Good communication and customer service skills

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• On-the-job training
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Iarish Companies is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity with respect to all employees and applicants for employment. This policy prohibits discrimination against all legally protected classes including, but not limited to: race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex, gender, age, physical or mental disability, citizenship, past, current prospective service in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state or local law.