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Bulk Petroleum Truck Driver - Class A

ARG Trucking
Buffalo, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 10/21/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/17/2027

At ARG Trucking we are looking for a responsible Petroleum Delivery Driver to distribute products promptly to our customers. You will represent our company in a professional and cost-effective manner to increase our profitability and customer satisfaction. Pay range is based on experience, $80,000- $100,000 per year.

*** $33 - $39 per hour. ***

*** OT after 45 hours ***

*** Weekend and AM/PM Shift Differentials ***

After 6 months become eligible for Safety Program, earn up to $9000/year for bonus.

Title: Bulk Petroleum Truck Driver

Reports To: Driver Supervisor

Supervisor Reports To: Terminal Manager

Job Summary: Operating a truck or tractor-trailer in the transportation of bulk petroleum products primarily in the Northeast U.S. and parts of Canada. Job may require night driving and weekend workdays.

Requirements of the Job:

Education – Must be able to read, write, and do basic math

Skills – Possess safe driving record, mechanical aptitude desirable, ability to learn quickly

License – CDL class A with Haz-mat and tanker endorsements.

Experience – Petroleum hauling with tractor-trailer experience preferred.

Physical requirements

- Pass all DOT requirements including physical requirements, road test, and drug screen.

- Driving a tractor-trailer for entire workday may include overnights.

- Climb in and out of truck and trailer frequently during workday.

- Ability and strength to walk, stoop, squat, bend, and lift frequently during the workday performing the following duties: open and close truck hood, hook and unhook trailers, operate dolly legs, perform vehicle inspections, fuel truck, operate washing and cleaning equipment.

- Ability and strength to handle 3–5-inch fuel hoses weighing up to 100lbs, carry pipefittings weighing up to 25lbs, open tank covers, climb trailer ladders and walk on catwalks.

- Ability to perform administrative duties including filling out paperwork, reading documents, and using proper communication procedures with dispatch.

Description of Job:

1. Drivers must be reliable, must report for duty on time whenever assigned.

2. Drivers must be knowledgeable about equipment and must be an expert in handling their equipment. Driving ability must be above reproach.

3. Review and complete necessary paperwork, resolve any problems or questions and verify Dispatch before departure. Paperwork should be turned in promptly and would include the following:

· VIR, ARG PRO, and Pick up BOLs.

4. Pre-trip equipment to meet standard of Company and DOT regulations.

· Placards

· Understand proper hook and unhook procedures

· Arrange for minor repairs

· Notify dispatch regarding major problems

· Check for equipment damage

· Check fluid levels, leakage

· Determine proper equipment for loading and unloading is available (hoses, pumps, etc.)

5. Load and deliver loads in a prompt and courteous manner, adhering to customer and State requirements.

· Prompt good customer relations – be alert to sales opportunities.

· Park safely

· Determine correct delivery location

· Stick tanks, determine available capacity

· Complete delivery

· Clean up lost product, report spills to terminal

· Stay with equipment while delivering

· Upon completion of delivery, ensure all gallons are delivered

6. Adhere to all safety policies.

· Be prepared to handle emergencies.

· Report on all personal or equipment accidents promptly.

· Be knowledgeable regarding laws and regulations that govern their duties and use their equipment.

· Maintain a spotless driving record and portray a good public image on the road.

7. Drivers must always maintain a professional appearance. This would include personal appearance, proper dress, cleanliness, and neatness.

8. Maintain a good working relationship with co-workers and management.

9. Drivers must post-trip equipment and alert dispatch to any problems.

10. Manage on-duty and off duty times to ensure proper rest.

11. Keep equipment clean and fueled at trip completion.

12. Adhere to call in schedule.

13. Drivers should select shortest practical, truck safe routes.

This job description is not meant to be an all-inclusive statement of the duties and responsibilities of the position listed above. Other appropriate duties may be required from time to time.

Pay: $80,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $80,000 - $90,000

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