Petroleum Delivery Specialist - Columbia, MO

Prairieland FS, Inc.; Columbia Township (MO); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Prairieland FS, Inc. is seeking a Petroleum Delivery Specialist in Missouri to operate tanker trucks, deliver fuels, and maintain strong customer relationships.

You will follow safety and regulatory standards while maintaining accurate records and on-time deliveries. The ideal candidate brings a clean driving record, CDL with HazMat/Tanker endorsements or the ability to obtain them within six months, and a customer-focused mindset with strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• CDL with HazMat and Tanker endorsements preferred, or ability to obtain within six months of employment.
• Clean driving record and commitment to safe driving practices.
• Prior experience in fuel delivery, trucking, or hazardous material transportation preferred.
• Familiarity with petroleum products and handling procedures is a plus.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to perform vehicle inspections.
• Strong customer service, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating with a team.
• Detail-oriented with ability to multitask and meet deadlines.
• Ability to lift and move heavy objects as needed.
• Willingness to work flexible hours during seasonal demands and travel overnight occasionally.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate tanker trucks to transport and deliver petroleum products.
• Load and unload fuel products while following all safety and environmental regulations.
• Conduct routine vehicle inspections and report maintenance concerns promptly.
• Follow DOT, OSHA, EPA, and company policies related to hazardous material transportation and fuel handling.
• Maintain structured delivery routes and ensure on-time deliveries according to customer schedules.
• Communicate professionally with customers regarding deliveries, service needs, and concerns.
• Accurately complete delivery tickets, invoices, sales logs, and required documentation.
• Respond appropriately to spills, emergencies, or safety incidents and report issues immediately.
• Promote company programs, products, and financing options to customers and prospects.
• Develop customer relationships, identify new business opportunities, and maintain a prospect list.
• Assist with collections and support company credit policies.
• Follow up on customer concerns and work toward timely resolution.
• Maintain assigned vehicles and company equipment according to company standards.
• Uphold a professional appearance and comply with company uniform policies.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Organization

Multitasking

Detail-oriented

Independent work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CDL HazMat

CDL Tanker endorsement

Job description

PURPOSE AND SUMMARY STATEMENT

Join our team and help keep our customers moving. We are seeking a safety-focused, customer-oriented Petroleum Delivery Specialist to transport and deliver fuel and lubricant products to commercial, industrial, and agricultural customers. In this role, you will operate tanker trucks, maintain strong customer relationships, and ensure timely, accurate, and compliant deliveries while supporting the growth of our energy business.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Safely operate tanker trucks to transport and deliver petroleum products.
• Load and unload fuel products while following all safety and environmental regulations.
• Conduct routine vehicle inspections and report maintenance concerns promptly.
• Follow DOT, OSHA, EPA, and company policies related to hazardous material transportation and fuel handling.
• Maintain structured delivery routes and ensure on-time deliveries according to customer schedules.
• Communicate professionally with customers regarding deliveries, service needs, and concerns.
• Accurately complete delivery tickets, invoices, sales logs, and required documentation.
• Respond appropriately to spills, emergencies, or safety incidents and report issues immediately.
• Promote company programs, products, and financing options to customers and prospects.
• Develop customer relationships, identify new business opportunities, and maintain a prospect list.
• Assist with collections and support company credit policies.
• Follow up on customer concerns and work toward timely resolution.
• Maintain assigned vehicles and company equipment according to company standards.
• Uphold a professional appearance and comply with company uniform policies.

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• CDL with HazMat and Tanker endorsements preferred, or ability to obtain within six months of employment.
• Clean driving record and commitment to safe driving practices.
• Prior experience in fuel delivery, trucking, or hazardous material transportation preferred.
• Familiarity with petroleum products, fuel storage, and handling procedures is a plus.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to perform vehicle inspections.
• Strong customer service, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with a team.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to multitask and meet deadlines.
• Ability to lift and move heavy objects as needed.
• Willingness to work flexible hours during seasonal demands and travel overnight occasionally when required.

WHY JOIN US?

• Opportunity to work in a stable and essential industry.
• Competitive pay and benefits package.
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
• Supportive team environment focused on safety and customer service.
• Career growth opportunities within the organization.