Propane Delivery Driver

Pico Propane and Fuels; Caldwell (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly wage

401(k) with 6% 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

Pico Propane and Fuels, a Meritum Energy Holdings Company in Caldwell, TX, is seeking a dedicated Propane Delivery Driver to provide propane deliveries to commercial and residential customers in a safe and efficient manner, prioritizing customer satisfaction. The role requires multitasking, strong customer service, and a commitment to personal and public safety.

The candidate should have a willingness to multitask, excellent communication skills, and the ability to build a local business.

Qualifications

• Ability to effectively and efficiently use navigation tools such as GPS, smartphone apps, and/or maps.
• Ability to maintain accurate logs and records.
• Ability to carry out a series of instructions with limited supervision.
• Knowledge of Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSA).

Responsibilities

• Loads, secures, transports, and delivers propane to residential and commercial locations.
• Performs pre and post-trip inspections on equipment used for the transportation of hazardous materials.
• Maintains and completes accurate records by documenting truck inspections, hours of service, product transported, and miles driven in compliance with all DOT regulations.
• Maintains the operational efficiency of vehicles by monitoring truck maintenance needs and conducting daily DOT inspections to ensure safety.
• Ensures delivery vehicle receives service according to maintenance schedule; reports larger service needs and mechanical issues to supervisor.
• Upholds excellent company representation standards and equipment presentation.
• Works to exceed customer expectations through effective communication and service.
• Ensures customer safety through prefill inspections, awareness and system testing.

Skills

GPS navigation

Log keeping

Instruction execution

FMCSA regulations

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Class A CDL with hazmat & tanker endorsements

TWIC (Transportation Workers Identification Card)

DOT requirements

Job description

Who We Are

Meritum Energy is a leading provider of propane, natural gas, diesel, and other mobile energy solutions throughout Texas, New Mexico, Florida, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Missouri, Kansas and North Carolina. Known for our unwavering commitment to safety, service excellence, and community partnership, we proudly stand by our company motto: We Sell Service.

Who We Are

Meritum Energy is a leading provider of propane, natural gas, diesel, and other mobile energy solutions throughout Texas, New Mexico, Florida, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Missouri, Kansas and North Carolina. Known for our unwavering commitment to safety, service excellence, and community partnership, we proudly stand by our company motto: We Sell Service.

Why Join Us?

Benefits

We're committed to supporting our team members with benefits that match our values of safety, service and stability. Here's what you can expect:

• Competitive hourly wage
• 401(k) with 6% 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

Pico Propane and Fuels, a Meritum Energy Holdings Company in Caldwell, TX is seeking a dedicated Propane (LP) Delivery Driver to provide propane deliveries to our commercial and residential customers in a safe and efficient manner, with a key focus on customer satisfaction. To ensure success, one must have a willingness to multitask, a passion for customer service and the aspiration to be involved with building a local business. This will require excellent communication skills, a positive attitude in the face of challenges and the ability to execute on identified solutions. Above all else, personal safety and the safety of our customers must take on the highest priority.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Complies with all city, state, and federal regulations
• Loads, secures, transports, and delivers propane to residential and commercial locations
• Performs pre and post-trip inspections on equipment used for the transportation of hazardous materials
• Maintains and completes accurate records by documenting truck inspections, hours of service, product transported, and miles driven in compliance with all DOT regulations
• 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
• Ensures that delivery vehicle receives service according to maintenance schedule; reports larger service needs and mechanical issues to supervisor
• Upholds excellent company representation standards and equipment presentation
• Works to exceed customer expectations through effective communication and service
• Ensures customer safety through prefill inspections, awareness and system testing, as required
• Performs other related duties as assigned

The absence of specific statements of duties does not exclude those tasks from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment of the position.

Qualifications

Skills/Abilities:

• Ability to effectively and efficiently use navigation tools such as GPS, smartphone apps, and/or web-based or physical maps
• Ability to maintain accurate logs and records
• Ability to carry out a series of instructions with limited supervision
• Knowledge of Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations

Education And Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Class A CDL license with hazmat and tanker endorsements required
• Must meet all DOT requirements
• Ability to obtain Transportation Workers Identification Card (TWIC)
• No more than 1 moving violation in the previous 2 years
• 3+ years tractor and trailer experience in propane and/or fuel distribution business
• 1+ years tanker experience within the last 5 years

Physical, Mental, And Behavioral Requirements

• Position requires the ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch and manipulate (lift, carry, move) light to heavy weights of 10 to 80 lbs. for approximately 90% of the work shift.
• Ability to regularly climb in and out of a commercial motor vehicle, multiple times per work shift
• Good hand eye coordination, arm hand and finger dexterity, including the ability to grasp and visual acuity to operate equipment is required, including at night.
• Frequent sitting, reaching with hands and arms
• Must be able to speak and hear
• Position is subject to pre-hire DOT medical certification requirements and drug and/or alcohol testing, as well as a physical abilities test performed by a company provider
• Must pass pre-employment screening
• Position may require working evening hours and weekends as needed
• Work is normally performed outside where exposure to conditions of extreme heat/cold, fumes, airborne particles and gases is common

Meritum Energy is an equal opportunity employer to all qualified applicants regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental ability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, status as a disabled veteran and/or veteran of the Vietnam War Era or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.