The Delivery Driver I sits within Operations and supports delivery execution for oilfield and industrial chemicals. The role is dispatched from a DK Energy Services location and performs day-trip deliveries within the assigned District. This role is responsible for safe vehicle operation, chemical handling, pumping operations, delivery documentation, DOT compliance, customer interaction, vehicle/equipment readiness, and adherence to DK safety, quality, and environmental expectations. REPORTING STRUCTURE | Reports To: Driver Manager | Site Manager Peers: Delivery Drivers, Driver Manager, Site Manager, Delivery Operations, Fleet Management, Warehouse Operations, Customer-facing site contacts, and Operations partners Direct Reports: None Level: Entry-Level Individual Contributor | Chemical Delivery, DOT Compliance, Pumping Equipment, and Safe Day-Trip Delivery Focus |
The Delivery Driver I operates medium-to-heavy-duty trucks for transportation, safe handling, and delivery of oilfield and industrial chemicals while adhering to DOT and company safety regulations. This is an entry-level driver role working under close supervision and reporting to either a Driver Manager or Site Manager. The position supports Dorf Ketal’s culture of “I Own It” and “Be THE Solution” by prioritizing on-time delivery, safe work practices, accurate documentation, customer professionalism, equipment readiness, and environmental compliance. STRATEGIC BUSINESS IMPACT Strategic Focus | Business Impact | DK Value Alignment | Safe Delivery Execution | Supports on-time day-trip chemical deliveries within the assigned District | I Own It | DOT & Load Compliance | Maintains required paperwork, inspection logs, BOLs, placarding, and safe operating practices | Operational Excellence | Customer & Site Support | Interacts professionally with customers, management, and delivery stakeholders | Be THE Solution | Equipment Readiness | Maintains pumps, hoses, vehicles, housekeeping, and pumping/hydraulic equipment readiness | I Own It | Safety & Environmental Compliance | Supports safety, industrial hygiene, environmental compliance, ISO 9001, RCMS, and HSSE expectations | Operational Excellence |
Delivery Execution & Customer Interaction - Complete on-time daily trips to specified locations.
- Transport, safely handle, and deliver oilfield and industrial chemicals.
- Interact with management and customers in a professional manner.
- Occasional weekend work and overtime may be required.
Chemical Handling, Pumping & Delivery Accuracy - Read sight glass level indicators and record delivered quantities.
- Operate pumps with hoses, risers, and valves.
- Operate and troubleshoot pump and hydraulic systems.
- Load, unload, and operate forklift and pumping equipment as required.
Documentation, DOT & Load Compliance - Complete clear documentation of all paperwork, including Field Delivery Tickets and TDG Manifests.
- Complete inspection reports, including pre-job hazard assessment forms, pre-trip inspection logs, and en-route logbooks.
- Generate bills of lading to match daily loads and ensure placarding matches.
- Follow DOT and company regulations for safe operation.
Vehicle, Equipment & Housekeeping - Ensure routine maintenance of pumps and inspection of hoses.
- Support routine vehicle maintenance and housekeeping.
- Maintain equipment readiness and identify issues requiring repair or escalation.
- Maintain pipeline certification as applicable.
Safety, Quality, RCMS & Other Support - Demonstrate commitment to safety, environmental, and industrial hygiene practices.
- Maintain outstanding safety performance and consistent environmental compliance.
- Support certified management systems such as ISO 9001 and promote awareness of risks and opportunities associated with the work.
- Support RCMS implementation and promote awareness of RCMS guiding principles and Dorf Ketal’s HSSE policy, objectives, and goals.
- Support other projects as required.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES This job has no supervisory responsibilities. Education - High school diploma or equivalent
Experience - CDL Class A/B with Hazmat endorsement and tanker endorsement.
- Entry-level role; related driving or chemical handling experience preferred where applicable.
Technical Skills - CDL Class A/B with Hazmat endorsement and tanker endorsement.
- Forklift certified and pipeline certification.
- Clean driving record and knowledge of DOT regulations.
- Basic mechanical skills and ability to operate or troubleshoot pumps, hoses, risers, valves, pump systems, hydraulic systems, forklift, and pumping equipment.
- Physically capable of loading and unloading goods up to 50 pounds and working in extreme weather conditions.
- Experience with acid and hazardous material handling.
CORE LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES DK Leadership Behaviors | Functional Competencies | Enterprise Competencies | I Own It - Takes accountability for on-time trips, safe delivery, documentation, and delivery quantities | Delivery Execution | Dependability | I Own It - Maintains inspection logs, BOLs, placarding, field delivery tickets, and TDG manifests | DOT Documentation | Quality | Be THE Solution - Operates and troubleshoots pumps, hoses, risers, valves, and hydraulic systems | Equipment Operation | Problem Solving | Be THE Solution - Interacts professionally with management and customers during delivery activity | Customer Interaction | Communication | Operational Excellence - Supports safety, environmental compliance, ISO 9001, RCMS, HSSE, vehicle maintenance, and housekeeping | Safety & Compliance | Safety and Security | Empower Our People - Works effectively with peers, managers, site teams, and operations partners | Team Collaboration | Teamwork |
The following skills are valued and may differentiate candidates for this role: - Experience transporting oilfield or industrial chemicals.
- Experience with field delivery documentation, TDG manifests, BOLs, and placarding.
- Experience with pump systems, hydraulic systems, hose inspection, and routine vehicle housekeeping.
- Experience working in environments requiring DOT compliance, hazardous materials awareness, and environmental compliance.
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