Fuel Truck Driver (Hilo) -$36.47/hr. (Requires CDL A with Hazmat & X endorsement; HMSA family medical, 401K, Profit Sharing, Annual Bonus, Paid Time Off & more)

PRIMARY PURPOSE:

Under minimal supervision ensures the safe and efficient loading and delivery of hazardous materials.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES/FUNCTIONS:

• Has the physical and mental ability to operate a commercial fuel truck/trailer in a safe and expert manner in any traffic, weather and timing.
• Has a thorough knowledge of all applicable laws and company procedures and is committed to complying with them at all times.
• Inspects assigned vehicle prior to and at end of shift; reports any mechanical deficiencies to the appropriate persons.
• Has a full understanding of load rack operations.
• Has a full understanding of delivery site location tank layouts and truck offloading procedures.
• Ensures that the truck is loaded and unloaded within company policy as well as D.O.T./Environmental guidelines.
• Uses all resources available (dispatch, site maps, tank labeling, consult with senior personnel, etc,) to ensure that the correct products are delivered to the correct customer storage tanks and locations.
• Utilizes the delivery site's automated inventory management system (Insight 360. Fuelquest,, Smartank etc.) to confirm, whenever possible, that the dispatched quantity will fit safely prior to loading.
• Has a full understanding of a transport Bill of Lading and advises the appropriate person(s) of any discrepancies requiring corrections.
• Identifies Emergency Matters; and notifies the appropriate personnel as necessary.
• Documents tank opening / closing; product and water levels on the customer BOL.
• Prior to starting a delivery, uses the opening product levels to perform calculations to ensure the quantity shown on the BOL will fit.
• Post delivery, uses the opening and closing product levels, to perform calculations to ensure that the quantities shown on the BOL were completely and correctly delivered.
• Has a working understanding of load rack procedures/policies at outside supply points for loading of product not carried at Aloha Petroleum terminals.
• Must be able to meet all physical and mental demands of the job.

Daily Duties:

• Completes a Daily Truck Inspection Report

• Completes a Driver's Daily Shift Report

• Maintains a record of daily/weekly on duty hours in accordance with D.O.T. guidelines

• Completes daily timekeeping requirements

• Completes work as assigned

Periodic Duties:

• Attends monthly safety meetings.

• Takes and passes - DOT Drivers Physical (usually every 2-years)

• Maintains all Hazmat certifications (usually every 3-years)

• Attends Driver Improvement Program training (usually once per year)

• Must be able to pass required Drug and Alcohol Testing

Occasional Duties:

• Other duties/jobs as assigned by the Fleet Supervisor.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

Equipment Use:

• Truck and Trailer
• Tractor Trailer
• Automated Inventory Management Systems
• Load Rack
• Storage tanks
• Computer

Work Hours:

• Bids on work shift according to work seniority in Driver group; which may include evenings, weekends and holidays.

MENTAL DEMANDS:

• Safety First attitude
• Demonstrates independent judgment and good organization of work assignments
• Demonstrates the importance of professionalism and achievement.
• Always demonstrates quality customer service.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Physical dexterity and strength necessary to safely enter into and exit from delivery vehicles, including cab-over and conventional tractors.
• Physical dexterity to enable squatting and bending as necessary to connect/disconnect delivery elbows and drop hoses.
• Physical strength to lift approximately 50 pounds on a routine basis.
• Ability to work 10-hour shifts or longer if required

COMMUNICATION DEMANDS:

• Interacts positively with all levels of employees and customers.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

Skills/Knowledge:

• Mechanical aptitude
• Possesses the ability to use basic computer programs
• Possesses general familiarity with Company operating guidelines, procedures, and standards.
• Resolves work-related problems and works well under pressure.
• Availability to work on weekends, nights, overtime and holidays as may be required Education/Training
• Hazardous material training
• DOT regulations for truck operators
• Possess valid State of Hawaii driver's CDL license with hazmat endorsements and TX qualifications.
• Have or able to acquire TWIC card.

Experience:

• Two years driving experience delivering petroleum products preferred
• Qualified to drive tractor and semi-trailer and/or doubles