Tankwagon Fuel Truck Driver

Tankwagon Fuel Truck Driver


Company
Mansfield Energy Corp
Location
Houston, TX
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
2 days ago
Via
via LinkedIn

Job Description
Mansfield Service Partners is looking for a Fuel and Lube Truck Driver for our Houston, TX location.

This position is responsible for the safe and efficient transport of petroleum products using Transport or Tankwagon trucks, depending on business needs. The driver conducts routine vehicle inspections, performs minor maintenance, and services heavy equipment by fueling, greasing, and topping off fluids as needed.

Benefits
• Comprehensive benefit package (health, dental, vision, Company paid: Life insurance, STD and LTD)
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Paid Time Off that includes vacation days, sick leave, 8 paid holidays, 2 floating holidays and a paid day for volunteering at a non-profit agency – 26 days total!
• Parental Leave
• Insurance Discount Programs
• Chaplain Program
• Uniforms provided
• Paid Training
• Company cell phone
• Safety bonuses
• Referral bonuses
• YOU’RE HOME EVERYDAY!

Essential Duties
• Transports fuels by Transport or Tankwagon trucks, depending on business need and CDL type
• Safely drives truck to and from destination applying knowledge of DOT driving regulations and area roads. Observes OSHA, state, and federal safety regulations
• Checks loads to ensure product is being hauled in an appropriate and safe manner.
• Verifies directions with plant personnel before leaving the plant to ensure delivery to the correct customer and job site.
• Strives to meet customer expectations without exception and achieve highly positive customer satisfaction survey results consistent with strategic objectives.
• Develops extensive working relationships with customers, both external and internal, in order to maximize opportunities and to ensure customer needs are addressed.
• Keeps equipment in acceptable condition of cleanliness using approved cleaning materials and supplies.
• Maintains radio contact with supervisor/dispatch to receive and transmit delivery instructions.
• Completes pre and post-trip inspections on truck equipment and supplies, such as tires, lights brakes, gas, fuel, oil, and water.
• Performs basic vehicle maintenance tasks, such as minor roadside repairs and determine physical condition. Reports defects, accidents, traffic violations, or damage to company vehicle.
• Maintains good working knowledge of the traffic routes of the area.
• Requires walking, sitting, lifting, pushing, pulling, and climbing to a significant degree.
• Be prompt and courteous to customers, co-workers, and everyone they interact with.
• Any other duties as assigned.

Specific Duties May Include
• Use basic mechanical knowledge of motor fluids to check motor oil level, hydraulic oil level, coolant level, transmission level and be able to top off these products to the proper operating specifications
• Properly identify the fluid symbol markings on the construction equipment to ensure the correct oils are being used in the correct reservoir tanks
• Ensure construction equipment is properly greased at all fittings
• Keep a productive and professional relationship with field contacts for each jobsite when it comes to where all equipment is located, when new equipment is added or removed from the jobsite
• Report all unsafe acts from equipment operators or verbally/physically aggressive equipment operators
• Prepare truck at end of each workday with Diesel, DEF and all oils required for the following day service route
• Basic knowledge to identify what and where the diesel fuel and DEF tanks are located and filled up properly

Physical And Environmental Conditions

__x_The position is located in an outdoors environment frequently encounters dirt and dust, noise and vibration, fumes and odors and wetness/humidity. May be frequently exposed to mechanical, chemical and electrical hazards.   While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, sit, use hands to handle or feel objects, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear. This position may require travel via vehicle and airplane. Employee may be required to sit for long periods of time. Frequently lifts up to 50 lbs. and must climb ladders up to 10 feet in height.

Minimum Education, Experience And Certification
• Valid Class A or B commercial driver’s license required (confirm which)
• (1) One to (3) three years of experience as a CDL driver required
• (1) One or more years of experience handling petroleum products and/or hazardous materials
• HAZWOPER (24 hour) and Annual Refresher (8 hour) OR willing to attend training courses at Mansfield Service Partners
• X Endorsement required (hazmat and tanker endorsement)
• High school diploma or GED required
• Site-specific training will be provided

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities
• Must possess effective written and verbal communication skills
• Demonstrated interpersonal and problem-solving skills
• Ability to collaborate effectively with dispatchers and team members
• Ability to plan and manage routes and schedules efficiently
• Ability to maintain vehicles and ensure compliance with inspection standards
• Basic knowledge of motor fluids and routine maintenance requirements
• Understanding of diesel and DEF compartments and their specific requirements
• Physically capable of climbing on and off equipment safely, maintaining three-point contact at all times

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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