EMS Tanker Transport Driver - Houston

Emergency Services Tanker Transport Driver- travel required 

*REQUIRED TANK WAGON/BOBTAIL and TRANSPORT* 

If you are driven to be the best you can be and are looking for an organization to match your high standards, look no further!

Atlas Fuel Services is looking for our great candidates to join our team as an Emergency Services Tanker Transport Driver. The primary function is driving a transport truck to commercial locations, loading and unloading bulk fuels, and completing assigned paperwork. There is exposure to dust, fumes and high noise levels. Required to drive occasionally in hazardous conditions due to emergency deployments, including weather, tight quarters, weather ravaged and blighted areas. Compliance with all DOT, Company and Safety Policies, procedures and practices.

PLEASE REVIEW THE REQUIREMENTS BEFORE APPLYING. DO NOT APPLY IF YOU DO NOT MEET THE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS, YOU WILL BE AUTOMATICALLY REJECTED. YOU MUST HAVE:

• CDL-A WITH TANKER AND HAZMAT
• 3+ YEARS OF FUEL DELIVERY EXP
• 3+ DRIVING TANK WAGON OR BOBTAIL
• 5+ YEARS OF DRIVING TRANSPORT
• 10+ YEARS OF CDL DRIVING EXP
• Travel REQUIRED

Primary Responsibilities:

• Complies with all Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations and Company policies, procedures, and practices, including Safety Rules and Regulations
• Ensures truck is loaded properly with correct fuels for each drop location Delivers products in correct quantities as instructed by Logistics Coordinator
• Loads fuel as instructed at designed truck rack Completes documentation consisting of Bills of Lading (BOL), Inventory, DVCR’s (Pre and Post Trips), Orders, and Fuel Ticket copies.
• Ensures fuel tickets match orders Performs general maintenance on truck during shift, including but not limited to: checking oil and fuel levels. Completes Pre-Trip procedure and ensures spill kit, fire extinguisher, and truck permit paperwork are on/in the truck
• Provides friendly, courteous, and professional service to customers including obtaining and providing information amounts of fuel delivered Keeps Logistics Coordinator/Logistics Team Leaders informed of any potential customer issues, complaints, spills, leaks, incidents, accidents or injuries or vehicle problems
• Completes work as assigned by Logistics or emergency Services Coordinators.
• Completes route as assigned in an efficient and safe manner Informs Maintenance of any vehicle issues Ensures truck is kept clean and cab is cleaned daily Informs Logistics/ emergency Services Coordinator and Logistics Team Leader immediately of any DOT fines, citations, or other relevant issues Complies with Performance Measures, including: Avoids overfills, spillages or transmixes during deliveries or while loading and unloading Deliveries are made in an efficient and safe manner Minimizes delays on routes No tickets or moving violations Logistics Coordinator/Team Leader are satisfied with work performance Customer is satisfied with work performance (evidenced by lack of complaints)
• Notifies, in advance, Logistics Coordinator/Team Leader of any absence, late arrivals or early departures consistent with policies, procedures and practices Truck is neat, clean and in proper operating condition at the end of each shift Paper work and reports are up-to-date and accurate Tardiness and absenteeism is within the acceptable range Logistics Coordinator/Team Leader is continually kept in formed of any potential problems with customers, jobs, delivery deadlines, accidents, tickets, injuries or other relevant matter

Supplemental Job Functions to Include:

• Attends monthly Transport Driver Meetings Identifies potential sales leads via route/customer communications

Other related duties as required Required Experience:

• Possess a CDL A license, with proper endorsements and medical card Minimum of five (5) years experience driving tank truck.
• Physically capable of using equipment to load and unload transport trucks, including pulling hoses and climbing onto the top of the tanker
• Physically capable to participate in Heavy lifting, bending, squatting, climbing, carrying hoses/nuzzles weighing 50 lbs
• Experience driving in snow, ice, tight corners, and other weather conditions Acceptable driving record with no major convictions within the last three (3) years. No more than three (3) minor convictions in the last three (3) years and no more than six (6) points on driving record
• Provide at least three (3) current job references Able to withstand exposure to dust, fumes, and high noise levels Able to communicate effectively in order to take instructions from Logistics Coordinator/s, Logistics Team Leaders, co-workers, and customers.
• Must be competent at math to verify quantities and volumes. Must be able to read and understand road signs, instructions, routes and other paperwork. Must be able to read and write English. Demonstrate patience during load/wait times/traffic.
•  Pass a pre-employment physical and drug screen test 2+ years experience as transport driver is preferred

Working Conditions: Primarily outside work, driving large fuel vehicle Able to drive for long periods of time Physically challenging position with climbing on/off truck and fueling Frequent stress related work due to transportation delivery logistics and responding to customer issues/concerns May be required to work alternative shift, long hours, or on weekends and work additional assigned loads in compliance with DOT regulations Required 

Education & Certification: High School Diploma or Equivalent CDL A (Tanker and HazMat endorsements) TWIC Card. 

Atlas Fuel Services Oil offers its employees a full benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision options. We also offer life insurance, 401k that includes a company match and paid time off. Atlas Fuel Services ins an equal opportunity employer. Here we grow again! Come join the team!