Fueler

About the role

The primary function of this position is to refuel all tractors and trailers that are returned to the yard on a daily basis. The Fueler must have strong organizational skills to track, monitor, and measure the fuel being dispensed into each unit. Keeping accurate nightly records to ensure all trucks are fueled on time is critical. Recording and monitoring tank levels to ensure fuel availability is part of the job responsibility. Checking fluids, oil, and performing routine maintenance checks on tractors and reefer units is a daily responsibility.

Responsibilities

• Performs 10-point fuel island safety inspection on the fleet
• Fuels tractors and trailers
• Checks oil levels in all equipment
• Maintains record keeping of fuel
• May be required to do minor cleaning on fleet

Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED preferred; however, must be able to read, write, and communicate in English as it relates to the job and safety regulations
• Must have basic math skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide)
• A valid Commercial Drivers License (CDL), Class A issued by the state of legal residence with the necessary endorsements and DOT qualification is preferred
• Able to meet the medical requirements of the Department of Transportation (DOT) is preferred
• Must be at least 21 years of age
• Must be able to work in all climates and extreme weather conditions
• Must adhere to all safety practices and company policies

Skills

• Must be able to use, or learn to use, all equipment and tools required for the job
• Must be able to perform all job functions safely
• Must be able to work the scheduled/assigned times and required overtime for the position
• Must know/have ability to learn MSDS information regarding all materials used within the scope of the work
• Must be able to apply tire chains
• Ability to communicate in written and verbal form
• Ability to back up trailers within 1 week