Driver, Hometowne COC Seasonal Oil & Propane Delivery

Join us as we grow together personally and professionally! Four generations of family leadership continue to make it our vision to leave people better than we found them. We are more than an oil company, convenience store, or restaurant—we are a family! We improve the lives of those we touch every day by valuing the customer, caring for our 1000+ team members, and supporting the communities we serve.

About the role

The Oil and Propane Delivery Truck Driver is a field position responsible for representing the company on the road and at customer locations. This role involves safely delivering oil and propane to customers while providing quality service to ensure and maintain high levels of customer satisfaction, productivity, and safety.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the delivery of heating oil, diesel fuel, and propane to customers
• Operates, loads, unloads, transports, installs, removes, and maintains propane tanks
• Utilizes company equipment safely and properly
• Performs inspections and leak testing of propane systems, lights propane appliances after service interruptions, and places propane systems out of service as necessary
• Inspects oil tanks and piping, bleeds oil lines, and fires oil burners as necessary
• Completes required paperwork and documentation in a professional and legible manner
• Represents the company professionally and respectfully in all interactions with customers and the public
• Resolves customer concerns or complaints in a professional and helpful manner
• Ensures the appearance and condition of company vehicles, equipment, tools, and other assets are safe, clean, and maintained
• Attends and participates in company training programs
• Sets and follows a high standard of personal conduct
• Participates in the on-call rotation
• Understands, follows, and advocates company policies and local, state, and federal rules, regulations, and codes pertaining to the safe installation and service of oil and propane equipment while creating relationships with state and local authorities
• Responsible for any other tasks and duties as assigned, which may or may not relate to the normal scope of this position

Requirements

• Must have a valid Class A or B CDL with an X endorsement and no air brake restriction
• Minimum of two (2) years of experience working as a Class A or B driver in the oil and propane industry preferred
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Self-motivated with a high degree of comfort working independently in managing priorities and making decisions
• Prior experience in customer service helpful
• Demonstrated ability to work as part of a team
• Strong sense of professionalism and ability to maintain discretion
• Well-developed verbal and written communication skills
• Must have a clean driving record
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment (post offer) DOT physical and maintain a DOT ‘medically qualified’ status
• Must meet pre-employment (post offer) eligibility standards set for criminal and other background checks

Physical Demands and Work Environment

While performing the duties of this position, the employee may be required to:

• Talk and hear frequently
• Use close and far vision
• Stand, walk, sit, climb/balance, push/pull, lift over 25 lbs, stoop/kneel/crouch/crawl, reach, and use hands and fingers regularly

The employee will primarily work outside, exposed to moving vehicles and changing weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet to moderate. Reasonable accommodation will be considered to enable people with disabilities to perform the described essential functions.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability insurance
• 401k with company match
• Competitive total compensation plans
• Paid time off in your first year
• Everyday Pay if needed
• Flexible schedules for attending family events
• Professional and leadership training
• Advancement opportunities

Schedule

Seasonal position from October through April.