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Why McPherson?
- Home EVERY weekend!
- $5,000 Sign on Bonus
- Competitive pay – average salary $70,000 – $80,000/Year
- Comprehensive benefit package
About the Company:
McPherson Oil is a full-service petroleum products and services company that provides our customers with quality products and services. We have been achieving this mission for over forty years. McPherson Oil continues to be chosen by suppliers, customers and employees for their openness, honesty, and integrity in the petroleum business. We have a strong background of providing leadership in the petroleum distribution business which has provided a solid foundation for us to continue delivering quality products and services to our customers for many years to come.
We believe to be successful we need the right people. We seek people who strive for excellence and eagerly explore new ideas and challenges. If you want to be a change agent, lead the team, and drive success, McPherson Oil is the place for you. We need employees who embody our values of commitment to excellence, family, honesty, teamwork, and execution.
We offer not just at CAREER, but a place to hang your hat and call HOME.
About the Role:
Drives truck loaded with transport bulk oil to and from specified long-distance destinations.
Primary Responsibilities and Duties:
- Drives truck to out-of-state terminal to load products for example Texas.
- Drives truck to and from specified destinations delivering bulk oil products.
- Loads and unloads products in and out of the truck by connecting hoses from truck tanks to storage tanks.
- Delivers packaged goods as needed.
- Delivers product to customers by following instructions on the invoice.
- Maintains electronic driving logs to state and federal regulations.
- Occasionally collects payment for products delivered.
- Flushes and cleans tanker after deliveries are complete or before new product is loaded.
- Maintains telephone or radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.
- Inspects truck equipment and supplies, such as tires, lights, brakes, gas, oil and water which includes pre-trip and post-trip inspections.
- Performs roadside assistance as needed, such as changing tires and installing light bulbs.
- Uses safety equipment, such as fire extinguisher and spill kits, as needed.
- Maintains relationships with customers by using good customer service skills.
- Cross-trains with other drivers and warehouse personnel.
- Occasionally may be required to drive other trucks and deliver other products.
- Performs warehouse duties as needed.
- Keeps the truck cab clean and neat.
Position Requirements:
- CDL Class A license with Tanker endorsements.
- Minimum of 3 years commercial driving experience.
- Minimum high school diploma or equivalent.
- Must be at least 21 years old.
- Knowledge of general area in which product will be delivered.
- Legible handwriting.
- Ability to read and speak English sufficiently to converse with the general public and to understand traffic signs, to make entries on reports and records.
- Possession of a current Medical Examiner’s certificate.
- Knowledge of procedures to secure cargo in or on a commercial vehicle.
Position Competencies:
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while performing multiple duties/tasks.
- Ability to work independently as well as with a team.
- Demonstrate a professional and positive attitude during all internal and external customer interactions.
- Effectively represents the company and responsive to the needs of internal and external customers.
- Proven ability to complete position responsibilities within the timeframe allotted.
- Self-driven and motivated individual.
- Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy.
- Working knowledge of technology with a handheld device.
- Ability to work with a sense of efficiently.
- Produces a caliber of work consistent with departmental operating standards.
- Ability to follow company safety and quality procedures and guidelines consistently.
Working Environment:
The work of this position is performed in both inside and outside environments in heat/cold, wet/humid, and dry/arid conditions. The position requires the ability to lift, push, and pull up to 75 lbs. Frequent bending, stooping, and climbing is required. In this position, associates may be exposed to hazardous materials, vapors, fumes, and extreme weather conditions. Proper PPE is provided for employees working in these conditions.
The job description of the OTR Driver is not inclusive and is subject to changes, additions, and deletions as determined by the supervisor.
The McPherson Companies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Vets/Disabled.