Tank Truck Driver (Kauai)

Hawaii Gas; Lihue, Bell Gardens (HI, CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Tank Truck Driver in beautiful Kauai! In this role, you will operate a tank truck to deliver LP gas to residential and commercial customers, ensuring safety and efficiency at every step. Your responsibilities will include performing pre-trip inspections, maintaining the truck, and providing excellent customer service. This position offers a chance to work in a dynamic environment where your contributions will make a real difference. If you have a passion for driving and a commitment to safety, we want to hear from you!

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid Class B CDL with HazMat endorsement.
• Experience operating tank trucks and delivering LP gas.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Drive tank truck to deliver LP gas to customers safely.
• Perform pre-trip checks and maintain truck in good condition.
• Ensure compliance with safety rules and regulations.

Skills

Tank Truck Operation

Customer Service

Safety Compliance

Vehicle Maintenance

Education

High School Diploma

CDL Class B License

DOT Safety Training

Tools

Mobile Delivery System

Safety Equipment

Job description

Tank Truck Driver (Kauai)

Job ID

2025-6360

# of Openings

1

Category

Operations

Location

Kauai

Address

3990 Rice Street

Location

US-HI-Lihue

Max

USD $39.49/Hr.

Overview

PURPOSE STATEMENT:

Works under general supervision of the General Manager or direction of the Operations Manager, Superintendent or Operations Supervisor, independently performs work from written/verbal orders following specific policies/procedures/methods involving the operation of a tank and/or bobtail truck for the transport and delivery of bulk LP gas from the Base Yards or other LP gas supply facility to residential and commercial customers.

Responsibilities

Receives delivery schedule and special instructions, as applicable, from the Clerk; organizes tickets into delivery route and makes all required preparations for delivery.
1. Performs pre-trip check on tank truck (following D.O.T. Fleet Safety specifications), completes required forms, fuels, checks trucks for general operating requirements, and ascertains that all required equipment is available and in good operation condition.
2. Drives tank truck to customer's location, ensures correct customer delivery by checking tank serial number with delivery schedule, beginning gauge reading, connects discharge hose, opens bleeder, operates transfer pump, compressor, pipeline valves to unload LP gas. Closes bleeder, disconnects hose, and ensures receptacle is in a safe condition. Reads gauges, records amount delivered and leaves delivery ticket receipt with customer. May accept cash payment and is accountable for same. May perform light service work for out-of-gas customers. Inspecting, checking, and testing of pipe systems with air or gas; reads/interprets pressure gauge to determine system is not leaking and is performing according to design.
3. Returns to the Yard at the end of workday, checks truck to determine operating status (notifies Operations Superintendent or Foreman if repairs are necessary), and sets chock block. Completes and submits Daily Truck Inspection report, and cash payments. Utilizes mobile delivery system or mobile customer information system to complete orders
4. Maintains assigned work areas/tank truck and/or its equipment in a clean, orderly, and safe operating condition; performs housekeeping chores as required and/or directed.
5. Provides and extends at all times a courteous and tactful demeanor when dealing with all customers or the public. Responds to customer inquiries as qualified or refers customer to proper Company sources. May advise or instruct consumer in the properly and efficient operation of their appliances/ equipment.
6. Complies with and enforces all safety rules, regulations and practices in effect and established/adopted by the Company. Promotes safety, safe work habits, and good housekeeping to include the reporting and rectifying, as qualified, any unsafe conditions or act. Maintains all EH&S training on a current basis. Performs emergency response function as required; effectuates emergency repairs and/or shuts-down gas supply when appropriate/necessary. Stands-by at the site when necessary, until properly relieved by appropriate personnel.
7. Performs clerical/administrative duties such as documenting work on all applicable company forms, preparing reports, inputting data into the computer, etc.
8. Performs duties of Installer 1/C, Cylinder Delivery Driver, and Meter Reader as required.
9. Performs related work as directed/required.

Qualifications

Education/Certification/License:

• Preferably a high school graduate with technical schooling.
• Completed all required Department of Transportation (DOT) Federal/State, OSHA Federal/State and NFPA courses or programs.
• Must maintain at least minimum passing scores per regulations, for all recurring Federal/State and NFPA courses or programs.
• Must possess a valid Class B, CDL license with Hazardous Material and tank vehicles endorsement (X) with no restrictions on air brakes or transmission type, and valid Medical Examiner's Certificate per 49 CFR 391.41 through 391.49.
• Must be qualified for and retain required security certifications such as TWIC, AOA, or other clearances required by governmental agencies.

Experience:

• At least four years successful and progressive experience in work with LPG of which two years must have been as a Cylinder Delivery Driver; these experience requirements may be reduced at management's discretion with approval from HR, based on need and for the individual who demonstrates exceptional ability and skills to perform the duties of Tank Truck Driver.
• Proven ability to operate a tank truck efficiently and safely. Must be a safe and competent driver, cognizant of all traffic laws and have a clean traffic abstract.
• Proven record to converse with customers and the general public in a tactful and courteous manner to respond to inquiries, provide instructions and/or explain work as required.
• Possesses a very good working knowledge of departmental operating rules and procedures, pertinent codes (such as NFPA #58 and #59) regulations, standards and safety rules/regulations/practices in addition to standard practices and procedures for this trade.
• Qualified in all phases of the work described.
• Very proficient in the proper use of the tools, materials, and equipment of the trade and have a good safety record; ability to use computer.

We are proud to be an EEO/Females/Minorities/Veterans/Disabled employer

We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance testing

Qualified applications with criminal history will be considered for employment