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Dead River Company

Delivery Driver

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $17.00 - $21.00
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Work Schedule

On-call
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
short-term disability
long-term disability
401(k) Plan
Paid Time Off
Tuition Assistance
Employee Discounts

Job Description

Dead River Company is a well-established provider in the petroleum delivery industry, known for its commitment to safety, customer service, and operational excellence. With a strong reputation built over years of dedicated service, Dead River Company specializes in delivering petroleum products to both residential and commercial customers. The company takes pride in its professional approach, maintaining a commitment to environmental responsibility and customer satisfaction. Dead River Company emphasizes employee growth and cross-departmental support, offering a dynamic work environment where team members are valued and encouraged to develop their skills further. Known for providing competitive wages and comprehensive benefits, Dead River... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Class B Commercial Driver's License with hazardous materials endorsement
  • CETP certification for propane delivery
  • apprentice oil burner license for furnace priming
  • high school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • minimum one year of truck driving experience preferred
  • ability to pass D.O.T. physical
  • pass pre-employment and random drug testing
  • minimum age of 21 years
  • ability to handle physical demands including pulling delivery hoses up to 75 pounds
  • ability to work in various weather conditions
  • dependable and committed to customer service
  • good communication skills

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • at least 21 years of age
  • minimum one year of previous truck driving experience preferred
  • Class B Commercial Driver's License with hazardous materials endorsement required
  • CETP training and certification required for propane delivery
  • apprentice oil burner license required for oil delivery drivers who prime furnaces
  • ability to pass a D.O.T. physical
  • ability to pass pre-employment and random drug testing
  • proficiency with handheld delivery technology
  • strong communication and customer service skills
  • ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • commitment to safety and company brand promises

Job Duties

  • Perform a daily safety check of the delivery vehicle and report any needed repairs
  • review daily manifest, load truck, and make deliveries safely according to federal and state regulations and company policy
  • follow established delivery standards emphasizing customer service, efficiency, and productivity
  • attend and actively participate in delivery driver meetings
  • communicate effectively with Delivery Center dispatchers and routing specialists
  • maintain a neat personal appearance including a clean uniform
  • become proficient using the Raven handheld device
  • promote good customer relations by interacting professionally and respecting customer property
  • keep truck clean, organized, and stocked with appropriate tools and safety equipment
  • take responsibility for adhering to truck safety standards
  • participate in night and weekend on-call schedule
  • prime furnaces for customers who are out of oil or perform leak tests and light pilot lights for propane customers
  • embrace growth opportunities involving cross-training or supporting other departments as needed

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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