Petroleum Transport Driver - CDL Class A - Knoxville, TN

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

This is an excellent opportunity to join a great team atmosphere dedicated to providing the best service to customers. Duncan Oil Company is a family-owned and operated company providing quality petroleum products to customers for over 60 years. We offer a competitive compensation package to employees to include competitive pay, medical insurance with prescription drug coverage, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k), disability benefits, life insurance, paid holidays, vacation time, and PTO time.

Why Duncan Oil Company?

Overtime after 40 hours? Of course! Amazing shift differentials for the night shift and weekend? Absolutely! Safety bonuses? You bet! All while driving well maintained & clean equipment - you'll feel like family with us!

The Tanker & HazMat Endorsement Driver - Class A CDL safely transports and delivers gasoline and distillates by diesel-powered tractor/trailer combination to customer locations with below or above-ground tanks. This is a local day shift position in Knoxville, TN with the hours being 5AM - 5PM.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct inspection of fuel delivery equipment before, during, and after operation inspection of tractor/trailer combination
• Conduct inspection of fuel delivery equipment for serviceability
• Conduct minor repairs of worn fuel delivery equipment
• Ensure all unit and product documents are present and comply with current DOT and HAZMAT regulations
• Safely operate a fuel delivery tractor/trailer combination
• Adhere to fuel loading terminal operating instructions and emergency procedures
• Safely operate a tractor/trailer combination complying with all federal, state, and local rules and regulations in an urban and rural environment and in all weather conditions
• Comply with all terminal loading procedures
• Determine before and after delivery tank measurements checking for water and other contamination
• Adhere to company procedures for loading and unloading a fuel delivery unit
• Employ customer service skills that are consistent with the company customer relations policy
• Safely operate unit pump system to deliver fuel products into above-ground tanks
• Operate the On-Board computer system effectively to maintain driver logs and trip information and prepare customer bills of lading (BOL)
• Accurately provide assessorial information onto BOL
• Provide DOT with required information during inspections and stops
• Conduct pump out of below or above-ground tanks

• CDL A with Tanker AND HazMat endorsements required
• May be required to lift, push, or pull materials weighing up to 50 pounds
• 2 years CDL Class A driving experience required
• Experience in the Petroleum Industry is preferred
• Satisfactory completion of DOT physical and drug screen required
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively in person or in writing required
• Tractor/trailer driving experience preferred

We are an equal opportunity employer and employment is contingent upon the completion of a successful background check.