Owner Operator - Propane Division (Pittsburgh) at DHT Employee Leasing Company LLC

Scott Township, Pennsylvania, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

24 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

24 Dec, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

CDL Driving, Hazardous Materials, Customer Service, Flexible Schedule, Safety Procedures, Propane Transport, Timely Deliveries, Communication, Documentation, Loading and Unloading, Traffic Laws, DOT Regulations, Industrial Vehicle Operation, Work Orders, Pre-trip Requirements, Post-trip Requirements

Industry

Transportation/Trucking/Railroad

Description

Description Propane Driver – DHT Group (Appalachia Region) Drive With a Company That Puts Safety, Service, and Drivers First For over 40 years, Dave Hausbeck Trucking (DHT Group) has built a reputation on safety, reliability, and exceptional service. Headquartered in Reese, Michigan, DHT continues to grow with additional Michigan locations in Newport, Sault Ste. Marie, and Port Huron, as well as a facility in Bellefontaine, Ohio. DHT operates a diverse fleet including Tanker, Gravel Train, Flatbed, Van, and offers Excavating, Landscape Supply, and full-service repair facilities. As we continue to expand, we are seeking skilled and safety-focused professionals to join our team. Now Hiring: Propane Driver We are actively seeking experienced Propane Drivers to safely load, transport, and deliver propane throughout the Appalachia region. This is a great opportunity for drivers who take pride in safe hauling, timely deliveries, and exceptional customer service. What You’ll Do Safely load, transport, and unload propane Follow all safety procedures and DOT regulations Provide timely and efficient deliveries to DHT customers Operate in the Appalachia region Work at least one weekend day Adapt to a schedule that does not guarantee nightly home time What We’re Looking For CDL drivers with a strong safety record Experience with hazardous materials preferred 6 months to 1 year of experience in bulk propane/butane tanking strongly preferred Commitment to professional, courteous customer service Ability to work a flexible schedule Why Drive for DHT? A respected, long-standing Michigan-based company Competitive compensation Multiple divisions and opportunities for growth Supportive, safety-first culture Modern equipment and full-service repair facilities If you're an experienced propane driver looking for a stable, reputable company with room to grow, DHT Group wants to hear from you. Apply today and drive your career forward with DHT. Immediate hire for right candidate. 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, signed invoices, shipping bills of lading, and other required paperwork; delivers documentation to appropriate staff when delivery route is complete • Communicates effectively verbally and in writing at terminals and with Dispatch, Drivers, vendors, and customers • 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 Compensation Package: Base rate of 70% of every load 100% of billed fuel surcharge Weekly pay settlements - paid direct deposit Requirements • Licensed CDL Class A Driver • X endorsement is required • Must have an acceptable MVR • 1+ year of tanker and/or hazmat driving experience • Subject to OTR - must be willing to work schedule (follows schedule of 5 days on 2 off unless on dedicated route) Preferred Requirements: • 2+ years of tanker driving experience preferred • TWIC Card Truck Requirements: • Must be able to provide truck specs and pictures (Vin #, Model, Make, and Year) • Must be able to provide last DOT inspection paperwork • Must have or be willing to install hydro pak and full fenders • Truck must pass DOT inspection designated by DHT and be able to maintain those standards • We will provide you with an ELD system • Must have Bobtail insurance 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 • Must be 21 years old

Responsibilities

The Propane Driver is responsible for safely loading, transporting, and unloading propane while adhering to safety procedures and DOT regulations. Timely and efficient deliveries to customers in the Appalachia region are also essential.