What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lubricant Driver position at Pico Propane?
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Job Summary
Pico Propane and Fuels is seeking a dependable and safety-focused Lubricant Delivery Driver to join our team in Carrizo Springs, TX! This role is responsible for transporting and delivering oils, lubricants, refined fuels, and propane to customer locations using company vehicles.
The ideal candidate has experience in bulk liquid delivery, strong attention to detail, and a commitment to customer service and operational excellence.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Load, secure, transport, deliver, and unload bulk lubricants, oils, propane, and refined fuels
- Comply with all city, state, and federal transportation and safety regulations
- Perform pre- and post-trip inspections on assigned vehicles and equipment
- Maintain cleanliness, operational efficiency, and safety of delivery vehicles
- Deliver products safely to a variety of customer sites, including industrial and commercial locations
- Complete and maintain accurate delivery records, including logs of hours, mileage, and products delivered
- Communicate effectively with dispatch, plant personnel, and customers regarding delivery details
- Report vehicle maintenance needs and any mechanical issues
- Adhere to all DOT, OSHA, and Pico safety policies and procedures
- Other duties as assigned
The absence of specific statements of duties does not exclude those tasks from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment of the position.
Qualifications
Skills/Abilities:
- Strong understanding of safe loading/unloading procedures for liquid products
- Proficient in using navigation tools (GPS, smartphone apps, or maps)
- Detail-oriented with ability to maintain accurate delivery and inspection records
- Excellent time management and customer service skills
- Knowledge of Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations
Education and Experience:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Class B CDL license with hazmat and tanker endorsements required (Class A preferred)
- Must meet all DOT requirements
- 2 years of experience in fuel, propane, or lubricant delivery (preferred)
- Clean driving record (no more than 1 moving violation in the past 2 years)
Physical, Mental, and Behavioral Requirements:
The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by the incumbent to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
- Position requires the ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch and manipulate (lift, carry, move) light to heavy weights of 10 to 80 lbs. for approximately 90% of the work shift
- Ability to regularly climb in and out of a commercial motor vehicle, multiple times per work shift
- Good hand eye coordination, arm hand and finger dexterity, including the ability to grasp and visual acuity to operate equipment is required, including at night
- Frequent sitting, reaching with hands and arms
- Must be able to speak and hear
- Position is subject to pre-hire DOT medical certification requirements and drug and/or alcohol testing, as well as a physical abilities test performed by a company provider
- Must pass the pre-employment screening
- Position may require working evening hours and weekends as needed
- Work is normally performed outside where exposure to conditions of extreme heat/cold, fumes, airborne particles and gases is common
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work that is expected to be performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive listing of all responsibilities, duties and skills required. Also, whether particular duties or demands listed above or elsewhere are “essential” is a case-by-case determination, depending on the operational realities and staffing at the individual location. For questions about whether a particular function is essential in your particular role, please contact HR at (210) 245-9445.
Meritum Energy Holdings is an equal opportunity employer to all qualified applicants regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental ability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, status as a disabled veteran and/or veteran of the Vietnam War Era or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.