Job description
Position Title: Tank Wagon Driver
Location: Albany, GA
Major Responsibilities
Salary: 22-24/hr
Safely transports bulk oil & fuel off of tank wagon & van trucks in a professional, safe, efficient, timely and legal manner.
- Operates pumps and valves both on and off the truck and safely fills tanks of all types and sizes using various size hoses, nozzles and fittings.
- Secures all products, hoses, and other essential tools required of the job are secured by using approved securing method, such as tie downs, straps, etc.
- Load and unload tank wagon or van truck when required while performing frequent lifting, pulling, pushing and carrying of products, hoses, and applicable tools for the job.
- Monitor key performance data to anticipate customer service problems, opportunities and risks. Report problems to supervisor in a timely and accurate manner and follow-up to ensure problem resolutions.
- Represent Jim Hinton Oil to our customers, the public and the Trucking Industry in a professional manner always.
- Coordinate with Dispatchers to resolve any issues, problems or concerns that arise in transit or during delivery. Decide and disseminate solutions to meet and satisfy customer needs. Coordinate with management, Dispatchers, customers, and fellow employees to fulfill customer orders.
- Maintains a viable relationship with Management, Dispatchers, customers, and fellow employees to ensure customers ‘needs are met at all times
- Complete all necessary paperwork and maintain records required under State and Federal Laws and Regulations.
- Provides accurate accident, safety and various other related reporting as required. Maintain logs of working hours or of vehicle service or repair status, following applicable state and federal regulations.
- Follow appropriate safety procedures for transporting dangerous goods by completing and post safety inspections of trucks, trailers, and equipment to ensure that mechanical, safety and emergency equipment is in good working order. Report vehicle defects, incidents, traffic violations or damage to the trucks, trailers, and/or equipment immediately.
- Maneuver trucks into loading or unloading positions, following signals from loading crew and checking that vehicle and loading equipment are properly positioned.
- Performs and assumes other duties and responsibilities as may be required by immediate supervisor
- May assist in warehouse on an Ad Hoc basis by safely operating warehouse equipment (e.g. forklift, hand trucks, pallet jacks, etc.) for the purpose of moving large and heavy items safely and effectively. Loads and unloads delivery trucks for the purpose of receiving stock and/or filling orders for transport, including package or bulk conveyance, protecting the product integrity and minimizing the risk for spills.
- Employee must demonstrate safe work and risk management practices. Communicate and enforce all safety and security issues. Report and process all employee and/or customer incidents or unsafe acts in accordance with Parkland policy and procedure.
- Ensure that confidentiality of data collected and stored are maintained.
- Employee is expected to set priorities and meet deadlines. Employee is responsible for planning and carrying out assignments, resolving conflicts that arise, informing and coordinating with others as expected. Employee is accountable for ensuring the technical accuracy of their work and maintaining good working relations, both internal and external to Parkland. Self-direction and motivation are also expected.
- Must meet performance expectations.
- Must complete all duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED
- Valid Class A or B Driver's License
- Clean driving record
- Current DOT Medical Card
- Tanker and Hazmat endorsements
- Ability to work in all weather conditions
- Able and willing to work long hours when necessary
- Able to safely climb ladders and walk on top of truck tanks
- Able to stand and/or sit for prolonged periods
- Ability to move and maneuver 450 lb drums
- Able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and in truck driving test
- Proficient verbal communication skills
- Attention to detail and high level of accuracy
- Ability to manage priorities and workflow
- Ability to make timely and sound decisions
- Ability to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines
- Flexibility to work within constantly changing priorities
- Ability to work independently
We thank all candidates in advance for their interest, however only those being considered will be contacted.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Trucking driver type:
- Company driver
- Solo driver
Trucking home time:
- Home daily
Trucking route:
- Local
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Albany, GA 31721: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- Driving: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- CDL A (Preferred)
- Hazmat Endorsement (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
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