Motor Propane - Job Openings

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JOB DESCRIPTION
Transport Driver

Summary:

Non-Smoker
Operate semi and trailer safely and in compliance with DOT and company regulations.
Navigate with control and professionalism large and small city traffic on a daily basis.
Lift, carry, and bend in regard to loading and unloading propane gas from pipeline and/or truck to customer and/or company location.
Comply with all HazMat and company regulations regarding handling of propane gas.
Complete daily and monthly paperwork neatly and on a timely basis.
Perform routine maintenance on semi and trailer on a daily, weekly, and monthly schedule.
Communicate with customers, staff, and management in an open, honest, and polite manner.

Details:

Home daily (shift can start as early as midnight).
Expect to work in excess of 32 hours a week, but within DOT regulations.
Normally Monday thru Friday with occasional weekend(s) during peak season.
Assignments are given on a daily basis: where to load, where to deliver, and when run is expected to be done.
Normal route is Manitowoc to Lemont, IL and back with unloads in Milwaukee, Calumet, Sheboygan, and Manitowoc counties.
Drivers are expected to complete all necessary paperwork in a timely and neat manner and in compliance with DOT and company regulations.
Drivers are expected to perform pre- and post-trip inspections of semi and trailer; must be documented on forms provided.
Drivers are expected to handle routine maintenance of their vehicle: oil, headlights. The driver is responsible to assure that all repairs have been made before operating the vehicle.
Drivers must return truck back to "ready" condition at the end of the day.
Drivers are required to complete an in-house Hazmat and any safety training the company defines as necessary.

Compensation:

Paid by the mile.
Paid a monthly mile performance bonus; eligibility starts 30 days after first solo run.
Paid for loading - unloading.
Paid down time.
Paid hourly rate when doing out-of-truck work (such as washing, training, maintenance, etc.).
Overtime exemption: Because transport drivers run interstate the Motor Carriers Act Part 782 provides an exemption to employers for any overtime incurred.
Full-time drivers will accrue 1 week of vacation after 1 full year of service, to be taken when company demands allow.
Full-time employees will be eligible for 6 paid holidays after 90 days.
Full-time drivers will be eligible for medical insurance after 30 days and dental reimbursement after 90 days.
Full-time drivers will be eligible to participate in the 401k after 1 year of employment.

Conclusion:

Motor Propane reserves the right to modify job description and duties, as it deems necessary, to assure all operations of the company run smoothly.

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