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AmeriGas is hiring: CDL A Truck Driver in Shreveport

AmeriGas, Shreveport, LA, United States, 71150

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Requisition Number: 27083

When you work for AmeriGas, you become a part of something BIG! Founded in 1959, AmeriGas is the nation’s premier propane company, serving over 1.5 million residential, commercial, industrial and motor fuel propane customers. Together, over 6,500 dedicated professionals will deliver over 1 billion gallons of propane from 1,800+ distribution points across the United States.

Applications for this position will be accepted until 09/29/2025.

Your New Career, Delivered! Hot Job, Cool Benefits!

AmeriGas, the nation’s largest propane distributor, has immediate openings for safety-minded, customer-focused Transport Drivers at a location near you. Are you looking for an exciting career with a nationally known company and industry leader? AmeriGas Propane, the largest distributor of propane in the United States, is searching for an energetic and customer service-oriented person to join us as a Transport Driver.

Responsibilities

  • 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 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.
  • Approximately 80 percent of the driver’s time is spent driving or waiting in line at the supply point.
  • Perform duties including load/unload preparation, hose connections, and daily truck inspections.
  • May climb ladders at some facilities to check gauges at the top of 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 and benefits including 401k with company match

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 Propane, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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. Successful applicants shall be required to pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment, and if hired, shall be subject to substance abuse testing in accordance with AmeriGas policies. AmeriGas cannot permit employees in safety-sensitive positions to use medical marijuana where prohibited.

The pay for this position is $0.5938/mi with a flat on-duty-non-driving hourly wage of $28.08, depending on circumstances including an applicant’s skills and qualifications, certain degrees and certifications, prior job experience, market data, and other relevant factors. Additional compensation may include eligibility to earn a performance-based bonus or commissions on completed sales depending on position.

This is the Company’s good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of compensation as of the time of posting. The Company offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, 401(k) with company match, paid holidays and paid time off, parental leave, military leave, sick leave where applicable, disability coverage, and other benefits where lawful and depending on eligibility and location.

Seniority level

  • Mid-Senior level

Employment type

  • Full-time

Job function

  • Management and Manufacturing

Industries

  • Oil and Gas

Shreveport, LA

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