CDL Winter Season Delivery Driver - $26 - $35/hour starting pay

Palmer Gas & Oil is looking to hire a Delivery Driver to join their growing team!

CDL A or B License Required

Tanker & Hazmat Endorsements Strongly Preferred

Compensation Details:

• Drivers starting pay from $26 to $35 per hour

SUMMARY

Drives propane or oil truck over established route to deliver and sell products or render services by performing the following duties:

WORKING HOURS 

• Normal work schedule is 6:30 am to 5:00 pm with a half hour lunch break.
  
• 4-day workweek: Schedules are: Monday to Thursday; Tuesday to Friday and Friday to Monday
  
• The schedule is October - April. The schedule can be changed due to weather and company needs.
  Occasionally, during our busy season, additional hours may be required to meet our business needs.

BENEFITS:

• Health Insurance with Vision (Anthem BC/BS)
  
• Overtime Pay
• Dental Insurance (Delta Dental)
• Short Term and Long-Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• Paid time off
• 401K/Roth Plan
• Annual Bonuses
• Industry and ongoing training
• Allstate accident and critical illness
• EAP-Employee Assistant Program
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA)
• Pet Insurance

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Responsible for efficient communication, harmonious interaction, and support of co-workers and management team members.
• Drives truck safely and delivers petroleum products to customer’s home or place of business to meet customer requirements and company productivity goals.
• Complies with company safety procedures and policies, including safe transportation of hazardous materials.
• Collects money from customers and records transactions.
• Submits sales leads for potential business.
• Records detailed delivery information on route cards and fills out paperwork correctly.
• Attends seminars, training classes, and delivery meetings sponsored by company.
• Pays close attention to delivery instructions and carries out any specific requests by dispatch or on tickets.
• Leaves yellow delivery slip at time of delivery with customer unless the bill to address is different, ticket requires special pricing, or it states to specifically leave the slip.
• Cleans inside and outside of truck on a routine basis.
• Performs pre-trip and post-trip inspection before each shift and as required by law as well as routine maintenance on truck.
• Responsible for taking on-call rotation as scheduled.
• Communicates with the office to exchange information as needed.
• Proficient in the use of electronic devices.
• In the summer months (off-season) will be required to perform other duties besides driving. This is to ensure a 40-hour workweek. Tasks included but are not limited to landscaping, painting, mowing, and assisting with other outside field employees in other departments.
• Performs other tasks and duties as assigned by the manager.
• Assists in performing tasks of other personnel within the department as needed.
• Works overtime when needed, up to 60 hours (following DOT regulations) during the winter season (October – April)
• Always maintains and promotes company brand guidelines and core values (Friendly, Simple, Safe).
  

REQUIREMENTS:

• CDL License Required
• Tanker & Hazmat Endorsements preferred
  
• Must have and maintain a safe driving record.
  
• Must have a medical examiner’s certificate.
  
• Must comply with DOT regulations.
  
• Must be 21 years of age or above.
  
• Great team player
  
• Customer service
  
• Propane drivers must be able to smell propane.
  
• Oil drivers must be able to hear the whistle.
  
• Must be able to reach and complete connection to the top of a propane tank and read the gauge, operate the bleeder valve, and connect the hose to the fill.