What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hazmat Driver position at Irish Companies?
Description
Responsible for the local delivery of propane using a bobtail truck (straight truck) within a designated route or region. Ensure timely, accurate, and safe transportation of propane while maintaining excellent customer service and compliance with DOT regulations.
- Organize daily delivery tickets to optimize route efficiency and minimize travel time.
- Conduct pre-trip vehicle inspections to ensure compliance with safety and DOT regulations.
- Conduct daily pre-trip truck inspections in compliance with DOT regulations; complete all necessary hazardous materials documentation.
- Collect payments on Cash-on-Delivery (COD) accounts when applicable.
- Fill the bobtail truck from the 30,000-gallon bulk tank, adhering to safety procedures.
- Complete all required documentation for daily vehicle inspections and hazardous materials shipping.
- Deliver propane or related products to customers, accurately metering each delivery.
- Pick up empty cylinders and authorize return merchandise from customers.
- Record starting and ending tank percentages on every delivery ticket.
- Obtain customer signatures on all delivery tickets and provide the yellow copy for their records.
- Accurately complete trip sheets at each stop, including delivery times and quantities.
- Return all merchandise and completed forms to the designated check-in area.
- Submit final paperwork, including end-of-day mileage, to the office upon completing all deliveries.
- Perform post-trip inspections in accordance with DOT guidelines.
- Unload truck at the plant at the end of each shift.
- Park and secure the vehicle at the end of the shift following company protocols.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid driver’s license (Class B or higher)
- Hazmat Endorsement, preferred
- Tank Endorsement, preferred
- Air Brake Endorsement, preferred
- Clean driving record (typically no DUIs, major accidents, or excessive violations)
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50-75 lbs. regularly.
- Knowledge of safe loading/unloading procedures
- Good communication and customer service skills
Benefits
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Irish Companies is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity with respect to all employees and applicants for employment. This policy prohibits discrimination against all legally protected classes including, but not limited to: race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex, gender, age, physical or mental disability, citizenship, past, current prospective service in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state or local law.
Salary : $24 - $26