Propane Delivery Driver

How YOU will make a difference

At US Gas, our drivers are the face of our company. By ensuring the safe, timely and correct products are being delivered to our customers, they represent our company in a safe and professional manner. Our drivers are who interact with our customers daily.

About US Gas

US Gas was founded in 1993 as a medical gas distributor. Over the years we have developed a complete line of cylinder gases and related supplies for whatever is needed in the compressed gas and liquid industry. We service a full range of industries such as medical, manufacturing, food, specialty and many more.

We are constantly looking for new and improved ways to grow our business. With that mindset, there are opportunities for advancement within the company. We are looking for people who want to grow with the company.

Our mission is to provide US Gas employees with a safe work environment that is challenging, productive, fun and rewarding.

· Our drivers are home every night and weekend!

· Competitive starting base salary

· Family owned and operated company

· Company focus on developing employees through training

· Strong brand and reputation in the market

· Competitive Medical Insurance (PPO)

· Company-Paid Life Insurance

· 401(K) – company match 25% of the employee contribution up to 4% of salary

· 5 Vacation days after 6 months, 10 after 1 year

· 3 Personal days after 90 days

· Discounted Verizon Wireless plans

Summary:

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Propane Bobtail Driver to join our team. The primary responsibility of this role is to safely and efficiently deliver propane to residential, commercial, and agricultural customers using a bobtail truck. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to safety, excellent customer service skills, and a clean driving record.

Key Responsibilities:

Propane Delivery:

• Safely operate a bobtail truck to deliver propane to customers.
• Ensure accurate and timely deliveries according to the delivery schedule.
• Follow all company procedures and comply with DOT regulations.

Customer Service:

• Provide exceptional customer service by addressing customer inquiries and concerns.
• Maintain a professional demeanor with customers at all times.
• Conduct safety checks at each delivery location.

Safety and Compliance:

• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the bobtail truck.
• Adhere to all safety protocols, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations regarding the transportation of hazardous materials.

Record Keeping:

• Maintain accurate delivery logs, mileage records, and fuel receipts.
• Complete all necessary paperwork and submit it in a timely manner.

Equipment Maintenance:

• Monitor vehicle performance and report any issues to the maintenance department.
• Keep the bobtail truck clean and in good working order.

Emergency Response:

• Respond to emergency delivery requests and provide support during peak times.
• Participate in safety training and emergency response drills as required.

Qualifications:

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience: Previous experience in propane delivery or a similar role preferred.
• Licenses/Certifications:
• Valid Class B CDL with Hazmat and Tanker endorsements.
• Clean driving record.

Skills:

• Strong knowledge of DOT regulations and hazardous materials handling.
• Excellent driving skills and familiarity with local delivery routes.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift and move heavy objects (up to 50 pounds).
• Ability to work in various weather conditions.

Work Environment:

• Majority of work is performed outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Regular exposure to hazardous materials.
• Requires physical activity, including lifting, carrying, and climbing.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $27.50 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program

Trucking Driver Type:

• Company driver

Trucking Route:

• Local

Work Days:

• Monday to Friday

License/Certification:

• Hazmat Endorsement (Required)
• Tanker Endorsement (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Alsip, IL 60803 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Alsip, IL 60803: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $28