Propane Driver
DHT - Port Huron
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Experienced Propane Driver Weekends Required
Experienced Propane Driver responsibilities are to safely load, transport, and unload propane promptly and efficiently in order to serve DHT customers' needs in the Port Huron, MI region.
Applicant MUST have at least one year of Class A vehicle driving.
Up to $5000 sign on bonus based on experience.
*Bronze Level Veteran Friendly Employer from Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency*
Experienced Propane Driver Essential Duties:
- Attach terminal hoses to the truck connections to pump propane into the tanker
- Use permanent hoses attached to the filling ports or the hoses stored in the truck to unload the tanker
- Follow appropriate safety procedures for transporting goods
- Complete all "pre-trip" requirements before each truck run and "post-trip" requirements at the end of each shift
- Operates a powered industrial vehicle according to applicable state and federal transportation laws
- Transports loads safely and in a timely manner over required route, obeying all traffic laws and observing all safety regulations
- Deftly maneuvers truck and trailer into loading and unloading areas; follows loading crew signals
- Assists with loading and unloading of materials, using specialized equipment when warranted
- Maintains work orders, invoices, shipping bills, and other required paperwork; delivers documentation to appropriate staff
- Communicates effectively verbally and in writing at terminals and with Dispatch, Drivers, vendors, and customers
- Facilitates routine service on trucks, reports maintenance malfunctions to appropriate parties
- Arranges trailers in shipping yards for optimum loading patterns
- Collect delivery instructions from appropriate sources, verifying instructions and routes
- Check all load-related documentation for completeness and accuracy
*WORK A WEEKEND SCHEDULE*
Propane Driver Compensation Package:
- $25-$30/hr based on experience
- Opportunity for bonus pay (holiday, safety, etc)
- Employee-owned company - Employee Stock Option program
- Paid vacation after 1 year. Paid time off after 90 days.
- Healthcare Insurance (Medical, HSA, Vision, Dental) after 30 days.
- Short-term & long-term disability
- Company provided life insurance (buy-up option also available)
- Legal Shield & ID Theft Protection
Requirements:
- CDLA with acceptable driving record
- X endorsement
- 1 year of Class A truck driving experience
Preferred qualifications:
- Ability to go to Canada
- FAST card
- Minimum of 6 mos. to 1 year bulk fuel/flammable fuel/hazmat experience
Propane Driver Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to lift a minimum of 75 pounds
- Must be able to pass a drug and alcohol screen
- Must be able to pass a DOT physical