AmeriGas Propane, Inc. is hiring: CDL Truck Driver in Chattanooga

Overview

Requisition Number: 26071

AmeriGas is the nation's premiere propane company, serving over 1.5 million residential, commercial, industrial and motor fuel propane customers. With over 6,500 professionals, AmeriGas delivers over 1 billion gallons of propane from 1,800+ distribution points across the United States.

This position will remain open for applications until 8/8/2025.

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AmeriGas, the nation's largest propane distributor, has immediate openings for safety-minded, customer-focused Transport Drivers at a location near you. AmeriGas Propane is seeking an energetic and customer service-oriented person to join as a Transport Driver.

Responsibilities

As a Transport Driver you will:

• Drive a tanker truck (11,400 gallon capacity) to pick up propane at the supply point (e.g., refinery, pipeline terminal, storage facility) and deliver it to area AmeriGas facilities.
• Make four to five pick-ups and deliveries per day, driving an average of 500 miles per day and working up to 14 hours per day.
• Spend approximately 80 percent of time driving or waiting in line at the supply point.
• Load and unload the truck by attaching terminal hoses to the truck connections and pumping propane into the tanker.
• Use hoses stored on the truck to unload the tanker (hoses come in two sizes: 20 feet x 3 inches and 19 feet x 1.5 inches).
• Perform twice daily truck inspections and may climb ladders to check gauges at bulk tanks.

What’s In It For You

• Out 2-3 days a week
• 17 PTO days plus 7 paid holidays
• $5,000 sign-on bonus
• Ongoing safety incentives
• Career advancement opportunities and annual performance reviews
• Uniforms provided
• $2,500 employee referral program
• Year-round medical coverage
• 401(k) with company match, propane discount year-round, paid holidays and paid vacation

Requirements

• 3 years tractor and trailer experience (minimum 200,000 miles)
• 1 year tanker experience within the last 3 years (preferred)
• Hazmat and Tanker Endorsement
• Eligible for a Transportation Workers Identification Card (TWIC)
• No accidents in the previous 3 years
• No more than one moving violation in the previous 2 years

AmeriGas is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer and E-Verify participant. The company does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, disability, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other legally protected class in its practices.

AmeriGas is a Drug Free Workplace. Candidates must be willing to submit to a pre-employment drug screen and a criminal background check. As a federal contractor with safety-sensitive work, AmeriGas cannot permit employees to use medical marijuana, even if prescribed. Applicants actively using medical marijuana may be denied hire.

The pay for this position is $0.5938 per mile with a flat on-duty non-driving hourly wage of $24.50, depending on qualifications, degrees, certifications, prior experience, market data, and other factors. Additional compensation includes eligibility to earn a performance-based bonus or commissions on completed sales. This is a good faith and reasonable estimate of the compensation range as of the posting date. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, FSA/HSA, 401(k) and paid time off, with eligibility determined by state law and company policy.