CDL-A Tanker Route Driver — Hazmat/Tanker Endorsements Required

1st Choice Energy, part of our company, is hiring a CDL-A driver to haul and deliver liquid fuel products on a local route out of Waterford, OH. You'll load fuel at terminals or bulk plants and deliver gasoline, diesel, and other petroleum products to customers, handling all the transfer equipment and paperwork along the way.

What you'll haul

• Gasoline, diesel, and other petroleum products

• Loading at terminals, bulk plants, or other designated facilities

• Unloading into customer tanks, storage tanks, and approved receiving systems

• Connecting and operating hoses, valves, meters, and pumps for fuel transfer

Requirements

• Valid Class A CDL with an acceptable driving record

• Hazmat (H) and Tanker (N) endorsements, or the combined X endorsement

• Valid DOT medical certificate and ability to meet DOT requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred

• Comfortable working varying hours, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, holidays, and busy periods

• Able to follow DOT, hazmat, and safety regulations, complete delivery tickets and inspection reports accurately, and handle spills, leaks, or other emergencies appropriately

• Able to work independently and manage your own delivery schedule

Preferred but not required: experience hauling fuel or other bulk/tanker loads, delivering gasoline, diesel, or propane, knowledge of DOT/FMCSA and hazmat rules, experience with fuel transfer equipment (pumps, meters, valves, hoses), and background in energy, petroleum, agriculture, or cooperative settings.

What the job involves

You'll run pre-trip and post-trip inspections, keep accurate logs and delivery records, and make sure your truck, trailer, and transfer equipment stay clean and in good working order. On the road, you'll watch for weather, road conditions, and site hazards, and you'll deal professionally with customers, dispatchers, and other staff to keep deliveries on schedule. The role also involves physical tasks like climbing tanker access points, lifting and handling hoses and equipment up to 50 pounds, and wearing required safety gear such as footwear, gloves, and eye protection. You'll work both indoors and outdoors in all kinds of weather, sometimes around flammable materials, moving equipment, and uneven or slippery surfaces, and you may be called on for irregular hours during emergencies or seasonal demand.