Transport Tanker Driver - Dickerson
Jackson, MS 39212
About the Job
Commitment to People
Excellent customer service skills.
Strong verbal communication and active listening skills.
Service-oriented by being willing to help others and anticipate customer needs.
Focus on Solutions
Promote and resolve customer complaints, in a timely and professional manner.
Knowledgeable about the companys products, services, and customer-related policies.
Obtain first-hand customer information and use it for improvements in products and services.
Enjoy working hard and seize more opportunities than others.
On-Time Delivery
Value time and use your time effectively and efficiently.
Get more done in less time.
Pursue everything with energy, drive with a focus on results.
Education, License, & Experience:
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Valid Class A Commercial Drivers License with tanker and hazmat endorsements & a clean driving record.
1 year of experience driving a tanker carrying fuel or other hazmat materials. Experience hauling gas, diesel or other petroleum products preferred.
TWIC certification or willingness to obtain within 90 days of hire
Ability to successfully complete DOT drug test and physical.
Knowledge of DOT and CDL regulations is required.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
None.
Essential Physical Requirements:
Walk, lift, reach, stoop, stand, grasp, balance, climb, kneel, crouch and hear.
Sit in a trailer cab for long periods of time up to 8 hours and operate manual clutch and pedals with feet.
Must possess a high degree of attention and considerable dexterity in the control of a tractor trailer/bobtail as to prevent damage to property and vehicle equipment.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus.
Lifts/carries 50 pounds occasionally, pushing/pulling a maximum force of 75 pounds; Safe Lifting criteria, floor to knuckle 50 pounds, shoulder to overhead 30 pounds;
Expose occasionally to fumes or airborne particles.
Exposure to extreme cold or heat.
Able to read and speak English sufficiently to converse with general public, understand highway traffic signs and signals in English, respond to official inquiries and make entries on reports and records.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, percentages and decimals.
Constant state of alertness and ability to perform in a safe manner.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans.