Petroleum Transport Driver - Baxter, TN

7-Eleven; Baxter (TN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Coverage in medical, dental, life, and vision insurances

401k Plan

Paid PTO Plans

Uniform Allowance

Fuel Discount

Job summary

A leading convenience store provider is seeking a Fleet Mechanic to provide mechanical and technical support for their transportation fleet. Responsibilities include diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining various Class 8 vehicles and petroleum tank trailers. The ideal candidate possesses mechanical knowledge, safety compliance awareness, and ability to work on heavy machinery. The position offers comprehensive benefits including medical and dental insurance, a 401k plan, and a uniform allowance. Join a diverse workplace committed to safety and excellence.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), EPA and OSHA.
• Demonstrated expertise with Word, Excel, and other MS Office suite applications.
• Ability to conduct and complete Company business in a professional manner.
• Ability to lift 125+ pounds.
• Ability to operate hand and power tools.
• Understanding of intra-department functions and operations.
• Ability to perform repeated bending, standing, and reaching.

Responsibilities

• Ensures accurate diagnosis and effective repair of fleet equipment.
• Completes preventive maintenance and vehicle inspections.
• Responds to driver breakdowns and coordinates repairs.
• Tests equipment to verify repairs and ensures proper fixes.
• Responds to breakdowns, assesses need for outside contractors, and ensures cost-effective repairs.
• Reviews repair history and documents trends for warranty support.
• Keeps up-to-date with current technologies and OEM bulletins via training.

Skills

Knowledge of Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA)

Ability to lift equipment weighing in excess of 125 pounds

Ability to operate hand and power tools

Demonstrated expertise with Word and Excel

Ability to conduct business professionally and ethically

Good understanding of intra-department functions

Bending/Standing

Tools

MS Office

Job description

SWTO, LLC is a wholly owned subsidiary and private fuel delivery fleet of 7‑Eleven & SEI Fuels. We compliment 7‑Eleven’s existing carrier portfolio with a fleet of 200+ power units. Our 450+ drivers will deliver ~2 billion gallons of gas, diesel and ethanol, mainly to retail convenience stores and commercial fueling centers.

Essential Functions of a Fleet Mechanic at SWTO: Provides mechanical and technical support for the Company transportation fleet; diagnoses, repairs and maintains Class 8 vehicles, petroleum tank trailers, medium‑duty specialty vehicles and light‑duty automotive vehicles; utilizes outside contractors to complete repairs as needed.

Responsibilities

• Ensures accurate diagnosis and effective repair and/or replacement of components necessary for safe, proper function of assigned equipment, including, but not limited to, electrical, brakes, chassis, power train, suspension, engine and other specialty items such as PTO’s and petroleum tank truck items
• Completes preventive maintenance and vehicle inspections in accordance with Company fleet practices
• Performs daily inspections of fleet vehicles; completes preventative maintenance and repairs any problems or defects identified during preventative maintenance inspections
• Tests necessary equipment for defect diagnosis and ensures proper repairs have been completed
• Responds to calls when a driver breaks down; determines if an outside contractor is required and ensures that repairs are made efficiently and in a cost effective manner
• Reviews equipment repair history and documents similar repairs; identifies trends and provides tags/parts of repairs for warranty assistance
• Maintains working knowledge of current technologies and equipment being utilized in the transportation fleet. Keeps abreast of manufacturer technical bulletins by attending training seminars and courses
• Maintains a clean, safe work environment in compliance with Company guidelines and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards
• Ensures compliance with Federal, State, and local laws and Company guidelines by completing required trainings, as well as obtaining required certifications
• Performs work in accordance to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) requirements
• Performs repairs to building and facility as needed
• Provides timely communication of critical events that need to be considered and/or addressed by Management
• Works on outside equipment, in a safe manner, regardless of weather conditions, as needed
• Completes other duties, including special projects, as assigned by Management

Skill Requirements

• Knowledge of Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), EPA and OSHA
• Demonstrated expertise with Word, Excel, and other MS Office suite applications
• Ability to conduct and complete Company business in a professional and ethical manner
• Ability to lift equipment weighing in excess of 125 pounds
• Ability to operate hand and power tools and special equipment to complete work assignments
• Good understanding of intra‑department functions and operations
• Ability to perform repeated bending, standing and reaching

Offering

• Coverage in medical, dental, life, and vision insurances available
• 401k Plan
• Paid PTO Plans
• Uniform Allowance
• Fuel Discount

This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by the individuals assigned to this job. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. Management reserves the right to amend and change the duties and responsibilities of this job to meet business and organizational needs as necessary.

7‑Eleven, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to workplace diversity.

If an hourly or salary range is included in this ad it represents the range 7‑Eleven in good faith believes is the range of compensation for this role at the time of this posting. The Company may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range is only applicable for jobs to be performed in this state. This range may be modified in the future. No amount is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable under the terms and conditions of the applicable policies and plans. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, long‑term incentive compensation, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company’s sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law.

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