Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $18.75 - $31.50
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Day Shifts
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
401(k) with Company Match
Tuition Assistance
Employee Recognition Program

Job Description

Suburban Propane Partners, L.P., commonly known as Suburban Propane, is a well-established and dynamic company that has been serving its employees and customers for over 90 years. Headquartered in Whippany, New Jersey, this publicly traded master limited partnership is listed on the New York Stock Exchange and operates a nationwide distribution network. Suburban Propane provides propane, renewable propane, renewable natural gas (RNG), fuel oil, and related products and services to approximately one million residential, commercial, governmental, industrial, and agricultural customers through nearly 700 locations spread across 42 states. The company is also a marketer of natural gas and electricity and invests in low carbon fuel alternatives, underlining its commitment to sustainable and clean energy solutions.

As a company, Suburban Propane is guided by three core pillars: the Suburban Commitment, which highlights its nearly century-old legacy of dependability, flexibility, and reliable customer service; SuburbanCares, which reflects its dedication to giving back to local communities across its extensive national footprint; and the Go Green with Suburban Propane initiative, promoting propane and renewable propane as clean-burning fuel sources and investing in innovative green energy technologies.

Joining Suburban Propane means becoming part of a close-knit community that values safety, customer satisfaction, training and development, and teamwork. The organization fosters a supportive and inclusive work environment where employees are encouraged to grow their careers through ongoing learning and development opportunities while contributing to the company’s sustainable energy goals.

The role of a Delivery Driver at Suburban Propane is a full-time position that plays a crucial part in the company's customer service operations. Delivery Drivers are responsible for safely and efficiently delivering fuel to customers’ homes and businesses, working locally with the benefit of being home every night. This position is designed for passionate and professional individuals who are committed to delivering excellent service. Drivers receive comprehensive training and access to the tools necessary to perform their tasks safely and effectively.

Beyond fuel delivery, the role encompasses the maintenance of the delivery truck, including performing inspections, reviewing maintenance records, and reporting any vehicle conditions that need attention to ensure continued safe operation. Delivery Drivers use user-friendly handheld terminals to account for funds and inventory accurately, supporting seamless operational processes.

Suburban Propane places a strong emphasis on employee well-being, offering a competitive pay structure enhanced by incentives and an outstanding benefits package. Employees, including new hires, become eligible for medical, dental, and vision insurance after just 30 days of employment. Paid time off increases with tenure, encouraging work-life balance. The company also provides a 401(k) plan with immediate vesting and a company match, as well as disability and life insurance. Additionally, employees benefit from tuition assistance programs, employee recognition initiatives, and exclusive propane discounts.

The company is committed to diversity and inclusion, ensuring equitable employment opportunities free from discrimination based on age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, race, religion, disability status, veteran status, and other protected categories. Suburban Propane adheres to fair hiring practices and conducts background checks and drug screenings as part of its pre-employment process.

For those interested in becoming a Delivery Driver at Suburban Propane, the company also offers support and training to help obtain necessary endorsements such as HAZMAT, tanker, and air brake endorsements, making this role accessible to motivated candidates eager to start or advance their careers in a growing energy company. This is an excellent opportunity to join a business that is expanding its national footprint and making meaningful strides toward a sustainable, clean energy future.

Job Requirements

  • Possess a valid Class B commercial driver’s license or willingness to obtain
  • obtain HAZMAT, tanker, and air brake endorsements with training support
  • hold a valid Medical Examiner’s Certificate
  • able to lift and pull equipment weighing 50 to 75 pounds
  • meet English Language Proficiency requirements under 49 CFR 391.11(b)(2)
  • successfully pass background checks and drug screening
  • be physically capable to perform delivery duties
  • legally eligible to work in the United States

Job Qualifications

  • Valid Class B commercial driver’s license with HAZMAT, tanker, and air brake endorsements or willingness to obtain
  • valid Medical Examiner’s Certificate
  • ability to lift and pull equipment weighing 50 to 75 pounds
  • exceptional customer service skills
  • proficiency in English language to meet federal requirements
  • clean driving record
  • strong communication skills
  • basic mechanical skills

Job Duties

  • Deliver fuel locally in a safe and efficient manner
  • maintain the delivery truck including inspections and reviewing maintenance records
  • report vehicle conditions requiring attention
  • provide superior customer service
  • account for funds and inventory using handheld terminal
  • perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections
  • adhere to safety guidelines and company policies

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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