Class A Truck Driver (Fuel) - Richmond, CA

Class A Truck Driver (Fuel) - Richmond, CA

Pilot Thomas Logistics (PTL) has been one of North America's premier petroleum solution providers for more than 70 years. We enjoy helping our customers achieve goals and making a difference in the communities we serve.


If one or more of the following below describes you, then now is the time to Join Our Team!

• A highly accountable team player?
• Consistent and someone who likes to follow a routine or checklist?
• Factual and informative when communicating?
• Precise, thorough, and exacting in your work product?

Summary:


Responsible for complying with all applicable federal, state, and local regulations, as well as company rules, in accordance with the accepted principles of the safe operations of commercial motor vehicle straight trucks loaded with totes and barrels while safely transporting lubricants and other industry material to and from locations.


Exciting Details!

• Pay: Hourly $37.90 -Specific pay structures/rates may be disclosed during the interview process.
• Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance.
• Ability to work and pre-trip in all weather conditions, willing to work long hours including day and night shifts (subject to change).

Minimum Requirements

• Class A commercial driver's license required.
• Tank, and HazMat endorsements required.
• Review of current of a 1 and/or 2-year medical card and physical long forms. Willing to accept a document administered within the last 6 months from date of application.
• 1 year's liquid hauling driving experience in Class A vehicle within the last 3 years required.
• Ability to work with sections of hose that may exceed 20' in length, measures 4' in diameter, and lift as much as 50lbs occasionally.
• Ability to couple hoses to connect and disconnect hoses.
• Ability to drive truck off road, on roads that are narrow and have steep inclines.
• Ability to properly install tire chains in snowy, icy, and muddy conditions.
• Ability to safely climb ladders and walk on top of truck tanks.
• Ability to stand and/or sit for prolonged periods.
• Ability to pass DOT pre-employment screenings including but not limited to DOT drug test, MVR, physical, Background, Inspection Report, Clearinghouse, and CMV road test.
• Per the FMCSA, drivers of commercial motor vehicles (CMVs) operating in interstate commerce are required to be able to read and speak the English language sufficiently to converse with the general public, understand highway traffic signs and signals, respond to official inquiries, and make entries on reports and records.

Education

• High School Diploma or GED Required.

Working Conditions

• Walk, bend, reach, push, pull, stoop, squat, and climb, as required, in order to perform required vehicle inspections.
• Frequently climb in and out of a large truck.
• Extended schedule may be required as dictated by management and business needs.
• May be required to lift, push, or pull materials weighing up to one hundred (100) pounds.
• May be required to be exposed to extreme weather conditions (snow, ice, heat, winds).
• Remote locations.
• Occasionally climb ladders to inspect inside the cargo tank following loading or unloading.
• Sit for extended periods of time in a truck and be able to drive, for as many as 11 hours while transporting hazardous materials such as gasoline and diesel fuel.