What are the responsibilities and job description for the Route Driver position at Northern Gulf Services?
Benefits:
About Northern Gulf
Northern Gulf is a renewable fuel logistics and distribution company focused on collecting, transporting, and processing used cooking oil (“UCO”) across the Gulf Coast. We partner with restaurants, institutions, stadiums, and food production facilities to provide reliable, environmentally responsible collection services. As our Central Texas operations grow, we are expanding our driver team to support increasing route volume.
Position Overview
Northern Gulf is seeking a dependable Route Driver to perform daily UCO collection services across the Central Texas region. This role is focused on safe driving, consistent route execution, and professional customer interaction.
This is a driver‑only role — ideal for someone who wants stable hours, predictable routes, and long‑term employment with a growing company.
Key Responsibilities
Route Operations
Required
This driver will support the expansion of Northern Gulf’s Central Texas footprint by ensuring reliable, high‑quality service to customers. As route volume grows, this position becomes a core part of the region’s daily operations.
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Training & development
About Northern Gulf
Northern Gulf is a renewable fuel logistics and distribution company focused on collecting, transporting, and processing used cooking oil (“UCO”) across the Gulf Coast. We partner with restaurants, institutions, stadiums, and food production facilities to provide reliable, environmentally responsible collection services. As our Central Texas operations grow, we are expanding our driver team to support increasing route volume.
Position Overview
Northern Gulf is seeking a dependable Route Driver to perform daily UCO collection services across the Central Texas region. This role is focused on safe driving, consistent route execution, and professional customer interaction.
This is a driver‑only role — ideal for someone who wants stable hours, predictable routes, and long‑term employment with a growing company.
Key Responsibilities
Route Operations
- Operate company truck to collect used cooking oil from customer locations
- Perform bin swaps, bin deliveries, and equipment placement
- Safely operate pumps, hoses, and tank systems
- Maintain accurate route logs, collection volumes, and service notes
- Follow all DOT, safety, and environmental compliance requirements
- Interact professionally with restaurant managers and staff
- Report on access issues, equipment problems, or service concerns
- Maintain a clean, respectful presence at all customer sites
- Conduct daily pre‑trip and post‑trip inspections
- Report on mechanical issues promptly
- Assist with basic hose, pump, and fitting maintenance
- Keep truck and equipment clean and organized
- Coordinate with dispatch and operations on route timing
- Assist with plant unloading
- Support occasional special pickups or emergency service calls
Required
- Valid CDL (Class B minimum)
- Clean driving record
- Ability to lift 50–75 lbs. and work in outdoor environments
- Strong reliability and punctuality
- Comfort working independently on daily routes
- Class A CDL
- Experience with vacuum trucks, pump systems, or liquid hauling
- Experience in waste collection, grease trap service, or environmental services
- Bilingual (English/Spanish)
- $20 - $25 per hour
- PTO
- Medical Benefits
This driver will support the expansion of Northern Gulf’s Central Texas footprint by ensuring reliable, high‑quality service to customers. As route volume grows, this position becomes a core part of the region’s daily operations.
Salary : $20 - $25