Driver I

About the role

Pinnacle Propane provides propane fuel and related equipment to residential, commercial, and wholesale customers, including the sale and lease of propane storage tanks. Drivers are responsible for the safe, efficient delivery of propane to customer locations, consistently upholding the highest standards of safety, reliability, customer service, and regulatory compliance. At Pinnacle Propane, we pride ourselves on delivering safety, reliability, and exceptional customer service. Our commitment to innovation and sustainability positions us as a trusted partner for residential, commercial, and industrial propane solutions. Join us in making a difference in our community by providing top-notch propane services that power homes and businesses. We value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package to support your well-being and work-life balance.

Responsibilities

• Safely load and deliver propane via bobtail truck to residential and commercial locations
• Fill empty customer tanks of all sizes by pulling the hose from the truck to the tank location (Customer tanks may be located indoors or outdoors)
• Perform all truck maintenance daily, verify all safety supplies are on the truck, keep inside and outside of the truck clean and orderly, and notify managers of any issues that need to be fixed
• Maintain positive, friendly working relationships with all customers, meeting delivery window time frames and dependable and reliable expectations.
• Conduct pre-trip, en route, and post-trip inspections of the bobtail truck in compliance with DOT regulations, documenting all findings and reporting defects immediately
• Perform safe connection, disconnection, and transfer of propane using proper hose handling, grounding, and bonding procedures to prevent static discharge
• Verify customer tank levels, capacity, and system integrity before and after delivery, ensuring accurate fills and preventing overfill situations
• Operate metering and ticketing systems to accurately record delivered gallons and capture customer signatures or confirmations when required
• Identify and respond to propane leaks, system irregularities, or safety hazards, including executing emergency shutdown procedures when necessary
• Maintain compliance with Hazmat regulations, including proper placarding, shipping papers, and emergency response information while in transit
• Navigate delivery routes efficiently using routing systems or dispatch instructions, making real-time adjustments for weather, traffic, or customer needs
• Provide basic customer education on propane safety, tank usage, and emergency contact procedures when interacting on-site
• Ensure proper tank placement clearances and code compliance (NFPA 58 awareness) when servicing or