Short Truck/Tankwagon Driver

Colonial Group; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual safety bonus

Job summary

Colonial Group in Columbia, SC is seeking a Short Truck/Tankwagon Driver to safely deliver fuel and lubricants. The role emphasizes safe, on-time deliveries, equipment upkeep, and compliance with DOT rules in a fast-paced distribution environment.

The position requires a Class A/B CDL with hazmat and tanker endorsements, along with 2+ years of driving experience and basic computer skills for logs and communications. Eligible drivers receive an hourly wage and an annual safety bonus.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Class A or B CDL with hazmat and tanker endorsements are required.
• 2+ years of professional driving experience is required.
• Basic computer skills including electronic logs, time reporting, and email are required.

Responsibilities

• Delivers fuel and lubricant products to specified destinations.
• Maintains equipment in clean, organized, and safe condition.
• Lifts and carries hoses for dispensing product at customer sites.
• Maintains driver logs per state and federal guidelines and DOT regulations.
• Inspects truck equipment and supplies.
• Performs pre-trip, post-trip, and in-transit inspections.
• Ensures loads are locked, braced, and secured.
• Inspects tank inventory and tanks before delivery.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

CDL license

Hazmat endorsement

Tanker endorsement

DOT knowledge

Basic computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Build Your Career, Impact Your Community, Join Our Colonial Family!

Join one of the largest independent oil companies in the Southeast.The global supply chain affects everyone; help keep the world moving by making a direct impact in a fulfilling industry.

**ANNUAL SAFETY BONUS UP TO $2,500**

HOURLY PAY

Short Truck/Tankwagon Drivers play a critical role in the continued success of Colonial by safety and effectively delivering products and services to our customers.

JOB EXPECTATIONS/DUTIES

• Delivers fuel and lubricant products to and from specified destinations, such as plants, offices, and industrial yards.
• Maintains equipment in clean, organized, and safe working condition.
• Lifts and carries long hoses for dispensing product at customer sites.
• Maintains drivers logs in accordance with state and federal guidelines as well as compliance with DOT regulations.
• Inspects truck equipment and supplies.
• Performs pre-trip, post-trip, and in-transit inspections.
• Ensures loads are locked, braced and secured.
• Inspects tank inventory and checks tanks to ensure proper delivery.
• Other duties as assigned.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Class A or B CDL with hazmat and tanker endorsements are required.
• 2+ years of professional driving experience is required.
• Basic computer skills inclusive of understanding and utilizing electronic logs, employee time reporting, and utilization of e-mail are required.

Physical Requirements:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. The work environment for this job includes exposure to all weather conditions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, and may occasionally lift and/or move 50 pounds.