Straight Truck Driver at Irish Companies

Buffalo, New York, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

22 Jul, 26

Salary

26.0

Posted On

23 Apr, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Propane delivery, DOT compliance, Vehicle inspection, Hazardous materials handling, Route optimization, Customer service, Cash handling, Documentation, Safety protocols, Loading and unloading, Communication

Industry

Description

Description Responsible for the local delivery of propane using a straight truck within a designated route or region. Ensure timely, accurate, and safe transportation of propane while maintaining excellent customer service and compliance with DOT regulations. Organize daily delivery tickets to optimize route efficiency and minimize travel time. Conduct pre-trip vehicle inspections to ensure compliance with safety and DOT regulations. Conduct daily pre-trip truck inspections in compliance with DOT regulations; complete all necessary hazardous materials documentation. Collect payments on Cash-on-Delivery (COD) accounts when applicable. Complete all required documentation for daily vehicle inspections and hazardous materials shipping. Deliver propane or related products to customers, accurately metering each delivery. Pick up empty cylinders and authorize return merchandise from customers. Record starting and ending tank percentages on every delivery ticket. Obtain customer signatures on all delivery tickets and provide the yellow copy for their records. Accurately complete trip sheets at each stop, including delivery times and quantities. Return all merchandise and completed forms to the designated check-in area. Submit final paperwork, including end-of-day mileage, to the office upon completing all deliveries. Perform post-trip inspections in accordance with DOT guidelines. Unload truck at the plant at the end of each shift. Park and secure the vehicle at the end of the shift following company protocols. Requirements High school diploma or equivalent Valid driver’s license (Class B or higher) Hazmat Endorsement, preferred Tank Endorsement, preferred Air Brake Endorsement, preferred Clean driving record (typically no DUIs, major accidents, or excessive violations) Ability to lift and carry up to 50-75 lbs. regularly. Knowledge of safe loading/unloading procedures Good communication and customer service skills Benefits 401(k) matching Dental insurance Disability insurance Employee discount Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance On-the-job training Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Vision insurance Irish Companies is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity with respect to all employees and applicants for employment. This policy prohibits discrimination against all legally protected classes including, but not limited to: race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex, gender, age, physical or mental disability, citizenship, past, current prospective service in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state or local law.

Responsibilities

The driver is responsible for the safe and accurate local delivery of propane while maintaining compliance with DOT regulations and hazardous materials documentation. They must also manage delivery tickets, collect payments, and perform daily pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.