Owner Operator

Propane Driver – DHT Group (Appalachia Region)

Drive With a Company That Puts Safety, Service, and Drivers First

For over 40 years, Dave Hausbeck Trucking (DHT Group) has built a reputation on safety, reliability, and exceptional service. Headquartered in Reese, Michigan, DHT continues to grow with additional Michigan locations in Newport, Sault Ste. Marie, and Port Huron, as well as a facility in Bellefontaine, Ohio.

DHT operates a diverse fleet including Tanker, Gravel Train, Flatbed, Van, and offers Excavating, Landscape Supply, and full-service repair facilities. As we continue to expand, we are seeking skilled and safety-focused professionals to join our team.

Now Hiring: Propane Driver

We are actively seeking experienced Propane Drivers to safely load, transport, and deliver propane throughout the Appalachia region. This is a great opportunity for drivers who take pride in safe hauling, timely deliveries, and exceptional customer service.

What You'll Do

• Safely load, transport, and unload propane
• Follow all safety procedures and DOT regulations
• Provide timely and efficient deliveries to DHT customers
• Operate in the Appalachia region
• Work at least one weekend day
• Adapt to a schedule that does not guarantee nightly home time

What We're Looking For

• CDL drivers with a strong safety record
• Experience with hazardous materials preferred
• 6 months to 1 year of experience in bulk propane/butane tanking strongly preferred
• Commitment to professional, courteous customer service
• Ability to work a flexible schedule

Why Drive for DHT?

• A respected, long-standing Michigan-based company
• Competitive compensation
• Multiple divisions and opportunities for growth
• Supportive, safety-first culture
• Modern equipment and full-service repair facilities

If you're an experienced propane driver looking for a stable, reputable company with room to grow, DHT Group wants to hear from you.

Apply today and drive your career forward with DHT.

Essential Duties:

• Attach terminal hoses to the truck connections to pump propane into the tanker
• Use permanent hoses attached to the filling ports or the hoses stored in the truck to unload the tanker
• Follow appropriate safety procedures for transporting goods
• Complete all "pre-trip" requirements before each truck run and "post-trip" requirements at the end of each shift
• Operates a powered industrial vehicle according to applicable state and federal transportation laws
• Transports loads safely and in a timely manner over required route, obeying all traffic laws and observing all safety regulations
• Deftly maneuvers truck and trailer into loading and unloading areas; follows loading crew signals
• Assists with loading and unloading of materials, using specialized equipment when warranted
• Maintains work orders, signed invoices, shipping bills of lading, and other required paperwork; delivers documentation to appropriate staff when delivery route is complete
• Communicates effectively verbally and in writing at terminals and with Dispatch, Drivers, vendors, and customers
• Arranges trailers in shipping yards for optimum loading patterns
• Collect delivery instructions from appropriate sources, verifying instructions and routes
• Check all load-related documentation for completeness and accuracy

Compensation Package:

• Base rate of 70% of every load
• Weekly pay settlements - paid direct deposit

Requirements:

• Licensed CDL Class A Driver
• X endorsement
• Must have an acceptable MVR
• 1 year of tanker and/or hazmat driving experience strongly preferred
• Subject to OTR - must be willing to work schedule (follows schedule of 5 days on 2 off unless on dedicated route)

Preferred Requirements:

• 2 years of tanker driving experience preferred
• TWIC Card

Truck Requirements:

• Must be able to provide truck specs and pictures (Vin #, Model, Make, and Year)
• Must be able to provide last DOT inspection paperwork
• Must have or be willing to install a hydropak and full fenders
• Truck must pass DOT inspection designated by DHT and be able to maintain those standards
• We will provide you with an ELD system
• Must have your own Bobtail insurance

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to lift a minimum of 75 pounds
• Must be able to pass a drug and alcohol screen
• Must be able to pass a DOT physical
• Must be a minimum of 21 years old