What are the responsibilities and job description for the Propane Delivery Driver position at Epps Service?
Job Overview
Join our growing team as a Propane Delivery Driver, where you will be the vital link between our company and our valued customers. In this energetic role, you will safely and efficiently deliver propane to residential, commercial, and industrial clients, ensuring timely service while adhering to all safety and regulatory standards. Your expertise in truck driving, logistics, and hazardous materials handling will drive our commitment to reliable energy solutions. This position offers a rewarding opportunity to showcase your driving skills and customer service excellence in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate propane delivery trucks, including tractor-trailers and tanker trucks, following all DOT (Department of Transportation) and FMCSA (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration) regulations.
- Plan and execute delivery routes using GPS navigation systems, ensuring timely and accurate deliveries
- Deliver propane and equipment to residential, commercial and agricultural locations
- Manage logistics cargo handling efficiently while maintaining compliance with hazardous materials regulations for dangerous goods.
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of vehicles, to ensure safety and operational readiness.
- Load, secure, transport, and deliver propane and propane equipment while adhering to all safety protocols related to truck loading/unloading procedures.
- Communicate effectively with dispatch teams regarding delivery schedules, route adjustments, or safety concerns.
- Maintain detailed records of deliveries, vehicle maintenance logs, and compliance documentation in accordance with DOT regulations.
- Respond promptly to customer inquiries or issues during delivery visits, providing excellent customer service.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in commercial truck driving with a focus on delivery driving; experience with freight transportation preferred.
- Valid commercial driver’s license (CDL), with endorsements for hazardous materials (Hazmat) transportation highly desirable.
- Familiarity with truck types such as bobtails, semis and service trucks preferred
- Knowledge of FMCSA regulations, DOT standards, hazardous materials regulations, and safety protocols for dangerous goods handling.
- Ability to operate or learn manual transmission vehicles confidently; experience with manual handling is essential.
- Strong navigation skills utilizing GPS systems for route planning on OTR routes.
- Demonstrated ability to load & unload cargo safely while following logistics cargo handling procedures.
- Excellent driving record with a focus on safety; familiarity with truck loading/unloading procedures is a plus.
- Physical capability to perform manual handling tasks and work in various weather conditions; must be able to stand, walk, lift heavy items safely, and perform routine vehicle inspections.
Embark on a career that fuels communities by delivering energy safely and reliably! We’re looking for motivated professionals ready to take on the challenge of delivering essential products while maintaining the highest safety standards. Join us in growing and helping people
Pay: $50,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Retirement plan
- Safety equipment provided
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $50,000 - $70,000