Driver, Petroleum Transport

Driver, Petroleum Transport

Cape Fear Transport - Petroleum Transport Driver

Charlotte, NC Area

Join us as we grow together personally and professionally! Four Generations of family leadership continue to make it our vision to leave people better than we found them. We are more than an oil company, convenience store or restaurant, we are a family! We are improving the lives of those we touch every day by valuing the customer, caring for our 1000+ team members, and supporting our communities that we are honored to serve.

POSITION OVERVIEW

We are currently seeking a reliable and experienced Transport Fuels Truck Driver to join our team. As a Transport Fuels Truck Driver, your primary responsibility will be to safely transport various types of fuels, such as gasoline, diesel, and aviation fuel, to designated locations. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the timely delivery of fuel products while adhering to all safety and regulatory guidelines. This position is commission based. A detailed Job Description will be available when you begin employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin. Begin building your career and apply now for these great benefits!

BENEFITS OVERVIEW

• Family first atmosphere
• Benefits to fit your needs: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, 401k
• Competitive Total Compensation Plans with 401k match
• Paid time off in your first year
• Team first environment
• Paid Gym Memberships
• Daily Pay if needed
• Flexible Schedules to attend family events
• Professional Training
• Advancement opportunities
• Leadership Training

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Safely operate a tanker truck to transport fuels to assigned destinations.
• Follow designated routes and schedules to ensure on-time delivery of fuel products.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure its safety and functionality.
• Load and unload fuel products using appropriate equipment and following proper safety procedures.
• Monitor and maintain accurate records of fuel deliveries, including quantity, quality, and delivery times.
• Follow all applicable safety regulations and company policies to prevent accidents, spills, and other hazardous situations.
• Adhere to transportation regulations and maintain all required licenses, permits, and certifications.
• Communicate effectively with dispatchers, customers, and other team members to coordinate delivery schedules and address any concerns or issues.
• Conduct routine maintenance and minor repairs on the truck, such as checking fluid levels and tire pressure.
• Report any vehicle malfunctions, accidents, or safety hazards to the appropriate personnel promptly.
• Adhere to environmental regulations and practices for the safe handling and disposal of fuel products and related materials.

Qualifications

EDUCATION & QUALIFICATIONS:

• Valid commercial driver's license (CDL) with appropriate endorsements for transporting fuels (e.g., hazardous materials endorsement).
• Proven experience as a truck driver, preferably with experience in transporting fuels or hazardous materials.
• Clean driving record with no major violations or accidents.
• Strong understanding of transportation regulations and safety protocols related to fuel transportation.
• Ability to operate a tanker truck and handle fuel loading and unloading equipment safely.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with customers and team members.
• Physical stamina and strength to perform loading and unloading activities, often in various weather conditions.
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills to maintain accurate records and complete necessary paperwork.
• Flexibility in working hours, as this role may require occasional night shifts, weekends, or overtime.
• Strong commitment to safety and adherence to all applicable rules, regulations, and protocols.

Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the responsibilities and requirements of the Transport Fuels Truck Driver position. Duties and responsibilities may vary depending on the company's specific needs and the nature of the fuel transportation operations.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to work outside in varying weather conditions. They are regularly required to walk, stoop, bend, climb, as well as talk and hear. The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, sit, and lift and pull up to 40 lbs.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.