Tanker Truck Driver - CDL A

This driver will primarily transport oil from bulk tanks in Grand Rapids , MI to various refineries. On occasion this representative will haul liquid waste from bulk tanks to disposal facilities.

 

Key Responsibilities:
• Oversee cargo handling and secure loads, including equipment preparation, application of safe practices, compliance with applicable Acts and regulations.
• Familiarity and experience working with government documents such as manifests.
• Perform trip inspections on equipment operated and load, ensuring safety and roadworthiness.

• Loading and unloading of trucks.
• Maneuver trucks into loading or unloading positions, following signals from loading crew as needed; check that vehicle position is correct and any special loading equipment is properly positioned.
• Check vehicles before driving them to ensure that mechanical, safety, and emergency equipment is in good working order.
• Record and maintain required documentation including driver logbook, bills of lading, manifests etc. by manual or electronic means.
• Communicate effectively with the public, customers, and co-workers both verbally and in written form.
• Deliver to product and proper paperwork to our customers in a courteous and timely manner.
• Ensure that any debris caused by the loading/unloading of truck is cleaned up.
• Provide feedback to supervision regarding customer problems, mechanical problems, or delivery problems.
• Train others when required.
• Other duties as may be assigned.

Knowledge, Skills and Key Competencies
• Certification from recognized Truck Driving School.
• Valid CDL A license, Hazmat and Tanker Endorsements (X -Endorsement), and Manual Transmission Experience REQUIRED.
• Clean driving record.
• Demonstrated organizational skills with strong oral and written communication abilities.
• Exceptional organizational abilities with task prioritization, multi-tasking, use of timelines and time management techniques.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Manual dexterity, ability to lift 50 lbs and up to 75 lbs on occasion.
• Overtime as required.

Benefits: Why choose GFL(Team Green)?

•Home Daily
• Health, Vision, Dental Insurance
• 401k and 401k matching
• Paid Holidays
• 3 weeks of PTO
• And several other benefits

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We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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