- Pay starting at $20.00 per hour depending on experience
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- Company provided STD, LTD, Life, & AD&D
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- Wellness Program
- Parental Leave Benefit
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Referral Program
- Propane Discounts
- Attends courses required to obtain CDL license and/or required endorsements/certifications or licenses from the Authority Having Jurisdiction as required by state law.
- Operates vehicle in a safe manner that remains in compliance with local, state, and federal regulations along with company guidelines.
- Operates electronic hand-held computer consistently throughout the day and inspects vehicle per pre and post trip requirements.
- Rides and trains with Ferrellgas/ Blue Rhino Driver to various destinations, gaining knowledge of commercial driving regulations and observing the Driver's skill in starting the vehicle properly and adhering to safety regulations while on the road.
- Assists Driver in loading, unloading, and transporting hazardous materials to various customer locations.
- Prepares and maintains records in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations and company procedures.
- Works toward meeting all DOT requirements.
- Inspects, paints, repairs and loads tanks and cylinders, as well as maintains the appearance of our displays and signs.
- Assists in handling and maintaining flow of materials and products under safety guidelines.
- Maintains Ferrellgas office and plant or yard for a professional appearance.
- Performs responsibilities during evening hours and weekends as needed.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- A willingness to obtain a valid Class A CDL license with hazmat and tanker endorsements.
- (Class B accepted by discretion of Hiring Manager if operating a straight truck).
- Clean driving record.
- Proficient in speaking, writing, and understanding the English language.
- Ability to pass the CDL exam and background check process, MVR, company background check, drug screen, and physical abilities test.
Driver Trainee - Pagosa Springs, United States - Ferrellgas
Description
Overview:
Ranked among Forbes Best Employers in America 2017, Ferrellgas knows dedicated superior service starts with supported employees. Want to gain real world experience by making daily propane deliveries, interacting with customers, and become a professionally-trained commercial driver? Ferrellgas is looking for a Driver Trainee Youll have an opportunity to learn the ins and outs of several jobs, including Bulk & Cylinder Driver, Material Handler, Forklift Specialist, and Driver Helper, all while working to get your credentials to transition into a full-fledged Driver role (which will require a Commercial Drivers License [CDL], HAZMAT endorsement, and/or tanker endorsement). While, training youll work towards obtaining needed licenses and endorsements, at no cost to you*
Benefits
*Employees will be required to sign and abide by our reimbursement agreement at the time of hire.