Utility CDL Driver

Wilcox & Flegel Oil Co; White City (OR); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Utility Driver to join their team. This role offers a stable, safety-focused environment where you can enjoy a fulfilling work/life balance. As a Utility Driver, you will be responsible for operating commercial trucks and ensuring the safe delivery of petroleum products. With a strong emphasis on safety and a commitment to employee well-being, this company provides an industry-leading benefits package, including health insurance, 401(k) matching, and paid time off. Join a team where your contributions are valued and where you can build a long-term career.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Vacation Time

Paid Holidays

Employee Fuel Discount

Profit Sharing Program

Wellness Program Incentives

Boot Reimbursement

Qualifications

• Must possess a Class A CDL and meet DOT medical requirements.
• Experience in hauling hazardous materials preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate commercial trucks and deliver petroleum products safely.
• Load and unload tanker with adherence to regulations.
• Perform safety inspections and maintain vehicle cleanliness.

Skills

Commercial Driving

Safety Compliance

Customer Service

Multi-tasking

Basic Math Skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

CDL Class A License

Job description

Wilcox + Flegel is looking to add a dedicated and safety-focused Utility Driver to our team of professional drivers. The role is LOCAL with competitive pay and benefits, so you will be home every day!

We provide consistent scheduling so you will have the time and energy to do the things you love outside of work! Our drivers come for the pay and benefits and stay for the positive work environment, work/life balance, and much more.

If you are looking for a place where you can achieve your goals, be a part of a safe, stable, and professional work environment, and contribute to your own and the company’s success every day, this is the opportunity you have been waiting for!

We offer an industry-leading benefits package that includes the following:

Medical, Dental, Vision, RX, Optional FSA

Optional Medical Waive Bonus

Company paid Life Insurance, Short Term & Long Term Disability, and AD&D

401(k) with a generous company match

Paid Vacation Time, 120 hours per year

7 Paid Holidays

Working Holiday Pay

Volunteer Employee Program

Employee Fuel Discount Account

Profit Sharing Program

Wellness Program Incentives

Recognition & Reward Program

Team Member Referral Bonus

Boot Reimbursement

Company paid Medical Card renewal

Additional PTO offered for bereavement and Jury Duty

Wilcox + Flegel is a match for you if…

You are looking for a STABLE and professional work environment. Wilcox + Flegel has a rich history and exciting future. As a family-owned fuel distributor since its incorporation in 1952, Wilcox + Flegel has been an employer of choice and a great place to work. Some of our 400+ team members have decades of tenure because we truly value our team members.

You are looking for an employer that values SAFETY. At Wilcox + Flegel, we are extremely proud of safety record and scores. We also have a dedicated Truck Shop that services our world class fleet of vehicles with industry leading fleet safety and maintenance scores.

You are looking for an employer that provides work/life BALANCE. Our schedules allow you to spend time with those that mean the most to you, doing the things that you enjoy.

We asked our drivers why they choose Wilcox + Flegel every day and here is what they said…

“Wilcox + Flegel gives you the freedom to be the best driver you can be.”

"I enjoy every day and look forward to a very long career with this company. Hands down one of the most enjoyable places I have held employment."

"I have been with the company 21 years and have felt valued with education advancement and opportunities for growth with many perks. The benefits are a great coverage and price."

“The people that are there have great energy and are fun to be around. The company makes sure you receive good training before sending you out on your own.”

“401K is amazing, company actually contributes more than I do!! Best dispatch team I’ve ever been involved with. Very positive coworkers.”

“For a stable future, this is the place to go."

Position Summary:

As the Utility Driver, you will operate commercial trucks and other large vehicles. Your duties include loading and unloading tanker with petroleum products, delivering fuel and/or delivering lubricant products, both bulk and various package styles to Company-owned sites and consumer customers. You will be moving semi-trucks or large vehicles from one spot to another. Qualifications for the job include a mix of career experience and skills. Knowledge of all safety standards and OSHA regulations is important. Responsible to consistently role model our Core Values.

Essential Position Functions and Responsibilities:

• Loads and unloads tanker/totes with lubricant products, both bulk and various package styles adhering to all Company and Governmental regulations.

• Load and unload various petroleum products, adhering to all regulations and procedures, while maintaining the utmost safety standards

• Chocks rear wheels of truck and trailer before any unloading takes place.

• Removes chocks before driving away from delivery.

• Operates box truck and stake bed trucks according to Company policies and state/federal laws

• Transports load over required route to proper destination, observing all traffic laws and safety regulations.

• Completes and transmits all paperwork in compliance with established Company procedures.

• Maintains vehicle cleanliness and replaces gaskets, keep nozzles and other related articles, as necessary.

• Performs safety inspections on trucks, equipment and/or facilities as required by Company policy.

• Maintains miscellaneous service duties such as checking daily oil, water, fuel, tires and tank related items.

• Communicates with warehouse to inform of full barrels on the pallet to restock.

• Reports any equipment malfunctions/concerns to Warehouse Manager and/or Fleet Manager.

• Knowledge of and the ability to use auxiliary pumps for loading and unloading of vehicle and use spill kits and fire extinguisher.

• Performs specific tasks as assigned by Warehouse Manager.

• Always give all customers prompt and courteous service and use tact and diplomacy in dealing with Wilcox & Flegel Team Members and guests.

• Promotes and support Company image standards.

• Adheres to all city, county, and state regulations.

• Follows the work schedule as posted unless a change in schedule is arranged with Warehouse Manager.

• Pitches in to help where needed.

• Stays familiar with the Company Policies and Procedures.

• Ensures Warehouse Manager is made aware of any operating discrepancies.

• Properly posts and verifies all hours worked daily.

• Works in a safe manner always and report all accidents immediately.

• May also fuel trains.

• Work out of multiple locations.

• Travel required.

Critical Core Competencies and Skills:

• Meets Department of Transportation physical and medical requirements, pass substance abuse screening and agree to random substance abuse screening as required by Company Policy.

• Must be highly organized with strong ability to multi-task.

• Must be able to climb in and out of truck, operate gear shift and brake & gas petals.

• Must be able to climb on various pieces of equipment to reach fuel tank access.

• Knowledge of and the ability to use loading arms and card readers at rack facilities, use auxiliary pumps for loading and unloading of vehicle and use spill kits and fire extinguisher.

• Must be able to drive at night with limited visibility.

• Able to assess competing demands and determine appropriate direction.

• Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to changing environment; agile, flexible, and resilient.

• Proven ability to follow established processes and procedures

• Ability to read, write, and preform basic math calculations

• Excellent interpersonal skills as well as verbal and written communication skill

• Ability to speak and communicate using devices supplied by the Company.

Minimum Education and Experience:

• High School Diploma or equivalent

Preferred Education and Experience:

• Two years experience hauling hazardous materials preferred

• Haz-Mat and Tanker endorsements and TWIC Preferred

Licenses, Certifications and/or Registrations (note if Required or Preferred):

• Must possess Class A CDL

Equipment and Software Requirements:

• NA

Position Location/Working Conditions/Equipment

• Customer Locations

• Exposure to chemicals

• High noise environment

• Exposure to moving machinery

• Warehouse

• Dust, dirt, grease, or other disagreeable elements

• Outdoors

• On-call

Physical Requirements

• Typically driving company vehicle

• Occasional lifting (50 lbs.)

• Typically bending, crouching, stooping

Equipment

• Fuel and/or lube related equipment

• Heavy equipment (forklift, etc...)

• Vehicle