Jet Fuel Tanker Driver - CDL

Volant Logistical Solutions LLC | Full time

Jet Fuel Tanker Driver - CDL

Volant Logistical Solutions is seeking a dedicated and skilled Fuel Tanker Driver to join our team in Ft. Lauderdale, FL. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of jet fuel to various airports. This role requires strict adherence to safety regulations and a commitment to timely deliveries, ensuring the highest standards of quality service.

Key Responsibilities

• Vehicle Inspections: Perform thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure the vehicle is in optimal condition.
• Loading and Unloading: Safely load and unload fuel following company procedures and safety guidelines.
• Regulatory Compliance: Adhere to all local, state, and federal regulations regarding the transportation of hazardous materials.
• Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records of deliveries, including fuel quantities, delivery times, and any incidents.
• Route Adherence: Follow established routes and schedules to ensure timely deliveries.
• Communication: Communicate effectively with dispatchers, customers, and team members.
• Vehicle Maintenance: Ensure the cleanliness and proper maintenance of the vehicle.
• Incident Reporting: Report any mechanical issues or accidents immediately to the appropriate personnel.
• Policy Adherence: Ensure compliance with all company policies and procedures.

Requirements

Qualifications

• Licensing: Valid commercial driver's license (CDL) with a tanker endorsement and Hazmat endorsement.
• Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience driving a fuel tanker or similar vehicle.
• TWIC Card: Required for access to certain locations.
• Driving Record: Clean driving record with no recent violations or accidents.
• Regulatory Knowledge: In-depth knowledge of safety regulations and procedures related to hazardous materials transportation.
• Attention to Detail: Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow instructions precisely.
• Communication Skills: Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Independence: Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Physical Stamina: Physical stamina and the ability to lift and move heavy objects as required. Preferred Qualifications:
• Local Knowledge: Familiarity with local delivery routes and regulations. Working Conditions:
• Environment: Work outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Hours: Must be able to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Physical Demands: Ability to sit for extended periods while driving and perform physical tasks related to loading and unloading fuel.
• Competitive salary and benefits package including possible Equity
• Paid time off and holiday pay
• Opportunities for career advancement and additional training

Join Volant Logistical Solutions and contribute to our commitment to safety, reliability, and excellence in fuel transportation.