Local Driver
Overview
MFA Oil Company is an Equal Opportunity/Drug-Free Employer.
Responsibilities
- Deliver refined fuel products and propane in a defined local territory, completing daily routes as assigned by the manager
- Maintain proper terminal access to load refined fuel and/or propane at terminal, if applicable
- Safely operate vehicle according to MFA Oil Company policies and guidelines, state and federal transportation laws, and other related regulations
- Properly use handheld systems to ensure accurate deliveries
- At the customer facility, safely access, pull, and connect fuel hoses to deliver fuel, then properly stow hoses for transport
- Identify and timely communicate to management issues and feedback related to safety, efficiency, training needs and customer needs, questions, or concerns
- Inspect customer installations to ensure safe, dependable operations
- Congratulate and be knowledgeable about all products and services offered by the company
- Support and understand company policies and procedures and be able to communicate those to customers as needed
- Maintain all required certifications
- Maintain truck in a neat and clean condition
- Perform service work (tank set, tank painting, plant maintenance) as directed by the manager
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Ability and willingness to work with hazardous materials
- Ability and willingness to become propane (CETP) certified as determined by the state(s) served
- Valid driver’s license
- Ability and willingness to obtain a Class A or Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with tanker, HAZMAT, and air brake endorsements within the first 90 days of employment, and maintain all Department of Transportation (DOT) requirements per the vehicle requirements
- Ability to pass in person training and MFA Oil Company Record of Road test requiring operation of both manual and automatic transmission vehicles within 90 days of employment
- Ability to safely operate automatic and manual transmission vehicles in a variety of weather and road conditions
- Ability to move equipment and position self to move and retrieve products and supplies from shelves, under counters or stacks of inventory weighing up to 100 pounds
- Ability to remain in a stationary position (standing and/or sitting) for up to nine hours per shift
- Ability to lift 25-pound boxes to a height of 3-4 feet and load them into trucks
- Ability to ascend and descend ladders to deliver fuel
- Ability to learn new concepts and use technical materials
- Vision, hearing, speech, and the ability to detect odors
- Ability to exchange accurate information with MFA Oil Company customers in English
- Ability to consistently operate a computer and other office productivity machinery, including handheld delivery tracking device
- Ability to consistently drive and work in outdoor weather conditions
- Availability to work a rotating on-call schedule, holidays, weekends, and after regular business as needed
- Reliable transportation to work
- Legal authorization to work in the United States of America
- 21 years of age or older
- Ability to meet company requirements including successful pre-employment drug screening, Motor Vehicle Report (MVR), criminal background check, and MFA Oil Company road test
About MFA Oil Company
MFA Oil Company, formed in 1929, is a farmer-owned cooperative and a leading propane retailer in the United States. The company supplies fuels, lubricants, and propane to customers in Missouri, Arkansas, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Oklahoma, and Tennessee. Through a subsidiary, MFA Oil operates Break Time convenience stores in Missouri; a Big O Tires franchise in Missouri, Arkansas, and Kansas; a solar panel installation company, BluSphere Energy; and APM, a wholesale fuel distributor.
Benefits
Our benefits are designed to invest in you! We offer a comprehensive benefits structure for regular full-time positions, including competitive wages, paid time off, paid company holidays, and the opportunity for eligible employees to share in company success through profit sharing and/or performance incentives. Health benefits include medical, dental, vision, an employee assistance program and company-paid life insurance, and short- and long-term disability. Our retirement benefits include a 401(k) plan with a company match offering pre-tax and Roth options.
Growth & Development
We believe there’s always room to learn and grow, from entry-level employees to senior leaders. Opportunities exist for internal advancement and professional development including on-the-job training. Educational expense assistance is available for employees seeking to continue their education ambitions aligned with their employment within the company.