CDL B - Tank Wagon Driver - Toledo, OH - Night Shift

As a Tank Wagon Driver, you''ll be entrusted with the essential task of operating a straight truck with a capacity of at least 26,000 GVW to transport and deliver petroleum-based products. This full-time, non-exempt role reports directly to the Driver Manager, offering a dynamic opportunity within our transportation team.

Essential Job Functions:

• Be available to work flexible hours, including holidays, with shifts potentially extending up to 12 hours or more, all while adhering to hours-of-service regulations.
• Safely and efficiently transport fuel from pickup to delivery points, strictly following established safety protocols.
• Maintain accurate logs of working hours and vehicle service and repair status, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations.
• Collaborate closely with dispatch to plan optimal delivery routes, maximizing efficiency and effectiveness.
• Verify that the truck is loaded with the correct fuels for each drop location, ensuring accuracy and adherence to delivery instructions.
• Deliver products in precise quantities as specified by dispatch and accompanying paperwork.
• Promptly report any DOT fines, citations, or other relevant issues to safety and dispatch.
• Communicate effectively with safety regarding any customer-related concerns or incidents, such as complaints, spills, leaks, accidents, or injuries.
• Coordinate with maintenance regarding any vehicle issues or maintenance needs, promptly reporting any issues for swift resolution.
• Demonstrate proficiency in operating all assigned vehicles with precision and skill, including manual transmission trucks.
• Maintain cleanliness and orderliness of the truck at all times, ensuring a professional appearance.
• Maneuver trucks into loading and unloading positions accurately, ensuring proper vehicle positioning and equipment setup.
• Load fuels as directed at designated truck racks, utilizing fuel arms and hoses safely and efficiently.
• Perform general maintenance checks on the truck, including monitoring oil and fuel levels, to ensure operational readiness.
• Maintain clear communication with dispatch at the end of each shift, providing updates and receiving instructions as necessary.
• Complete all pre-trip and post-trip requirements diligently, ensuring thorough inspections and documentation.
• Demonstrate physical capability to push and pull up to 146 pounds, lift up to 50 pounds, and climb ladders with a minimum of three rungs regularly.
• Proficiently operate dispatch software and electronic logging devices (ELDs) to facilitate efficient operations.
• Accurately complete written documentation, including Bill of Lading, inventory records, pre and post-trip inspections, orders, and fuel ticket copies, ensuring alignment with delivery instructions.
• Adapt to various environmental conditions, including exposure to dust, fumes, temperature extremes, slippery surfaces, low-lit areas, heavy traffic, and high noise levels, with professionalism and adherence to safety protocols.
• Navigate hazardous driving conditions, including inclement weather, tight quarters, and inner-city locations, with skill and caution.
• Perform responsibilities effectively under high-stress situations, maintaining composure and focus.
• Demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills, fostering positive relationships with customers and colleagues through professionalism, courtesy, and friendliness.
• Adhere to company quality, safety, and environmental guidelines, as well as policies outlined in the employee handbook.
• Operate with constant alertness and prioritize safety in all tasks.
• Fulfill any additional duties as assigned by management, contributing to the overall success and efficiency of the team.

Qualifications / Experience/Education:

• Preferred 3+ years truck driving experience and 1+ years'' experience operating equipment.
• Valid CDL class B license with a Hazmat, Tanker, and Air Brakes endorsement.
• Pass pre-employment DOT physical, drug screen, Clearinghouse verification and 7-year criminal background check.