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Propane Bobtail Driver

Alta Oil and Propane
3 hours ago
Part-time
On-site
Reedley, United States
$26 - $28 USD hourly
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Job Overview Join our team as a Propane Bobtail Driver and become a vital part of delivering safe, reliable propane services to our valued customers. In this energetic role, you will operate specialized propane delivery trucks—known as bobtails—ensuring timely and accurate delivery of propane to residential, commercial, and industrial clients. Your expertise in truck driving, safety regulations, and cargo handling will help us maintain our reputation for excellence and dependability. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about safe transportation, this is the opportunity for you to make an impact every day! Responsibilities Safely operate propane bobtail trucks equipped with specialized tanks and equipment, adhering strictly to DOT (Department of Transportation) and FMCSA (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration) regulations. Plan and execute delivery routes efficiently using GPS navigation systems, ensuring timely service across over-the-road (OTR) driving routes. Load, secure, transport, and unload hazardous materials—specifically propane—following all hazardous materials regulations and safety protocols. Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle, including checking for leaks, proper tank operation, and compliance with safety standards. Load and unload cargo with manual handling techniques while maintaining safety standards; handle freight with care to prevent damage or spills. Maintain accurate delivery logs, shipment documentation, and compliance records related to truck loading/unloading activities. Communicate effectively with dispatch teams regarding route status, delivery updates, or any safety concerns during transportation. Skills Proven experience in commercial truck driving, particularly with tractor-trailers or tanker trucks handling hazardous or dangerous goods. Strong familiarity with GPS navigation tools for route planning and real-time navigation adjustments. Valid CDL (Class B) with endorsements for Hazmat (hazardous materials), tanker vehicles, air brakes, and manual transmission operation. Understanding of DOT (Department of Transportation), FMCSA regulations, and hazardous materials regulations to ensure compliance at all times. Skilled in manual handling procedures for loading/unloading freight safely and efficiently. Experience with logistics cargo handling processes related to truck loading/unloading operations. Ability to drive safely on OTR routes while maintaining high safety standards. Excellent route driving skills combined with a proactive approach to vehicle maintenance checks. Embark on a career that combines technical expertise with active service delivery! We’re dedicated to supporting your growth as a professional driver while ensuring safety remains our top priority every mile of the way. Pay: $26.00 - $28.00 per hour Expected hours: 20.0 – 40.0 per week Benefits: Health insurance Life insurance Paid sick time Paid time off Work Location: In person

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