Propane Bobtail Delivery Driver

Lakes Gas Co; South Beloit (IL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Paid time off

Health insurance

Dental

Vision

Flex spending

Pet insurance

Referral incentives

401(k) match

Product discounts

Job summary

Lakes Gas Co. invites experienced delivery professionals to join our local Midwest team. This is a local route with nightly home time, requiring a Class B CDL with tanker and Hazmat endorsements.

You will deliver propane, tanks and cylinders to homes and businesses while providing outstanding customer service in all weather conditions. We seek safety‑mocused drivers with mechanical aptitude who can read and communicate in English, pass a DOT physical, and maintain a valid DOT medical card.

Qualifications

• CDL Class B license with Hazmat and Tanker endorsements (or ability to obtain).
• Clean driving record verifiable by an MVR.
• DOT medical card in good standing.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English.
• Safety‑conscious with strong customer service attitude.

Responsibilities

• Deliver propane, tanks, and cylinders to residential and commercial sites.
• Provide first‑in class customer service during deliveries.
• Maintain and upkeep of company and customer equipment and perform plant tasks.
• Operate and maintain handheld tablets and report equipment needs.

Skills

CDL Class B

Hazmat endorsement

Tank endorsement

Safety conscious

Customer service

Mechanical aptitude

English communication

Reading/Writing English

Tools

Handheld tablet

Job description

Description

Family owned for over 60 years; Lakes Gas is among the largest propane providers in the Midwest. But don’t let our size fool you: At each of our 60+ locations, we operate with a small-town, local feel, with employees who live in the communities they serve. Come join our winning team as a Delivery Driver!

This is a local route, home every night, Class B CDL position. Primary responsibilities include delivering propane, propane tanks and cylinders to residential and commercial sites while providing first in class customer service. CDL candidates must possess a minimum of a class B commercial driver’s license with tanker and hazardous endorsements (or the ability to obtain requisite endorsements) and must carry a DOT medical examiner’s card. CDL candidate needs to be safety conscious, have a strong mechanical aptitude and good driving skills. This position requires working in outdoor weather conditions. Additional duties include but are not limited to the maintenance and upkeep of company and customer equipment, and plant maintenance activities.

Full Benefits Package available includes:

• competitive wages
• paid time off
• health insurance for employees and their families with employer contributions
• dental
• vision
• flex spending
• pet insurance
• referral incentives
• 401(k) profit sharing/match
• product discounts and more

Requirements

• Valid Class "A" or "B" Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with Hazmat and Tanker Endorsements (or the ability to obtain requisite endorsements) without air brake restrictions
• A clean driving record verifiable by a Federal Motor Vehicle Report
• Must be able to pass a DOT physical and maintain a Federal DOT medical card
• Must have the ability to read, write, and clearly communicate in the English Language
• Must be able to comply with federal drug and alcohol testing requirements
• Qualified candidates will be safety conscious and customer service oriented
• Ability to operate and maintain handheld tablets
• Inspect vehicle and notify supervisor of needed equipment, supplies or routine maintenance
• DOT Hazmat Training and Maintenance every three years
• Maintains compliance with all DOT requirements

Physical Demands

• Must be willing to work outdoors in all weather conditions
• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds
• Ability to pull delivery hose
• Must be able to bend, climb, reach, and rotate as needed
• Filling, loading, securing and delivering propane cylinders or bulk

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status. EEOC