Propane Delivery Driver

Chesapeake Utilities Corporation; Tobyhanna Township (PA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Annual bonus and salary increases

401k

Paid time off

Holidays

Wellness initiatives

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Chesapeake Utilities Corporation is seeking a propane delivery driver to safely operate a delivery truck and serve customers in Pocono, PA. The role involves delivering propane, performing routine inspections, and maintaining DOT records.

You will work closely with the Delivery Manager and keep customers informed throughout the day. Applicants should hold a CDL-B license with hazmat and tanker endorsements, a high school diploma or equivalent, and a good driving record.

Qualifications

• CDL B license with hazmat and tanker endorsements.
• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Knowledge of DOT regulations and vehicle operations.

Responsibilities

• Operate propane delivery truck safely.
• Deliver propane gas to customers as scheduled.
• Conduct pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections.
• Record deliveries, meter readings and payments when applicable.
• Maintain accurate DOT records and logs.
• Prepare driver settlement reports daily.
• Communicate inventory needs to Delivery Manager.
• Provide courteous customer service and problem solving.

Skills

CDL B license

Hazmat endorsement

Tank vehicle endorsement

Clean driving record

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

life insurance, paid time off, sick time, tuition reimbursement, 401(k)

Position: Propane Delivery Driver
Location: Pocono, PA

What makes us great:

At the heart of our Company is a dedication to delivering energy that drives progress. We put people first, work to keep them safe and build trusting relationships.

What's in it for you? Joining the CUC team will get you:

• Competitive base salary
• Fantastic opportunities for career growth
• Cooperative, supportive and empowered team atmosphere
• Annual bonus and salary increase opportunities
• Monthly recognition events
• Endless wellness initiatives and community events
• Robust and customizable benefit packages-choose what works best with your life. Options include generous 401k, medical, dental and life insurance, tuition reimbursement, compensated volunteer hours and MORE!
• Paid time off, holidays and a separate bank of sick time!

What you'll be working on...

• Operate truck and delivery equipment safely.
• Deliver propane gas.
• Perform pre-trip and post trip safety inspections of vehicle and equipment.
• Document findings of inspections and ensure appropriate action is taken in regards to any exceptions.
• Prepare and maintain all appropriate documentation required of drivers by the Department of Transportation.
• Observe all traffic rules and practice defensive driving techniques.
• Observe all company, industry, and regulatory guidelines regarding the safe operation of equipment and the delivery of propane gas.
• Deliver propane gas in a safe and cost effective manner.
• Record deliveries, meter readings and tank percentages accurately.
• Check credit status of customers prior to making deliveries when on call
• Collect payments from customers and disconnect gas service as directed.
• Keep the Delivery Manager and DM informed of inventory levels in various bulk plant tanks.
• Prepare driver settlement reports on a daily basis and submit with work at the end of the day to the Delivery Manager.
• Verify the driver settlement report balances properly and all information is recorded accurately.
• Record payments received from customers as required.
• Inspect bulk plants, plant equipment and delivery equipment.
• Inform the Delivery Manager of any items which need attention or repair.
• Report any unsafe conditions to management immediately.
• Inspect equipment at customer locations to ensure compliance with company and industry standards and inform Delivery Manager of any conditions which are in violation of codes or suspected to be unsafe.
• Ensure that the vehicles assigned are mechanically maintained and that they are kept clean to present a good company image.
• Paint storage tanks.
• Disconnect and reconnect gas service and relight appliances in accordance with Company policy.
• Assist in the installation of tanks, equipment and appliances.
• Deal with customers in a friendly manner.
• Be sensitive to customers' situations and provide helpful assistance to resolve problems.
• Be cooperative with management and co-workers.
• Participate in company functions.
• Participate in training seminars.
• Assist installation and service personnel.
• Exhibit a commitment to Quality Customer Service.
• Participate in company and industry activities which serve to improve personal job knowledge and performance
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Who you are...

• DL/HM/CLASS B/ MC/ EXP= one year or eq, hazmat & tanker endorsements
• High school graduate level or equivalent education. Successful completion of company training programs. General understanding of the propane industry and all applicable codes and regulations. Knowledge of the properties of propane gas and all aspects of the loading and withdrawal of propane gas. Working knowledge of bulk plant and bulk truck equipment. Working knowledge of the proper procedures for the delivery of propane gas. Working knowledge of and ability to operate motor vehicles, telephones, calculators, and various hand and power tools utilized by operational personnel. Possess a mechanical aptitude. Possess a valid driver's license with tanks and hazardous materials endorsement. Satisfactory completion of all applicable Department of Transportation requirements.
• Working knowledge of bulk plant and bulk truck equipment. Working knowledge of the proper procedures for the delivery of propane gas. Working knowledge of and ability to operate motor vehicles, telephones, Maintains all necessary DOT records and also maintains a good driving record with all required endorsements. As well as maintains all DOT logs and records

Chesapeake Utilities Corporation is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse workforce and a culture that promotes a sense of belonging for all employees. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status, among other factors. Applicants with a disability that need assistance applying for a position may email [e-mail].