Job Description

Up to $5,000 Sign on Bonus Eligible

Anticipated Pay Range from $65,000 - $110,000

Join Our Team - Find Your Future!

Safely, efficiently, and courteously delivers petroleum products to residential and commercial customers. The Delivery Driver position reports to the Delivery Driver Manager and is responsible for delivering petroleum products to residential and commercial customers. The responsibilities of this position will be carried out with particular attention to maintaining customer property and representing Dead River Company in accordance with the Dead River Company pledges and guarantees and co-worker guarantees.

Why Choose Dead River Company?

• Extensive benefits with competitive premiums for both employees & family
• 401K with company match
• Employee Discounts for your home
• Generous sign-on bonus
• 3 weeks paid time off + 10 paid holidays
• Uniform and boot allowances
• Shortened summer hours
• Veteran's Day paid holiday for active military and veterans
• Tuition reimbursement
• Opportunity for growth & advancement

Essential Functions:

1. Performs a safety check of the delivery vehicle on a daily basis reporting any items needing repair.
2. Safely and productively reviews daily manifest, loads truck, and makes deliveries according to federal and state regulations and company policy.
3. Follows all established delivery standards with emphasis on customer service, efficiency and productivity.
4. Attends and takes an active role in delivery driver meetings (huddles).
5. Effectively communicates with Delivery Center dispatchers and routing specialists. Proactively reports any customer concerns encountered or other problems encountered.
6. Maintains a neat personal appearance including a clean uniform.
7. Attains a thorough understanding and becomes a proficient user of the Raven handheld device.
8. Promotes good customer relations by professionally interacting with all customers and by respecting customer property.
9. In accordance with Dead River Company pledges and guarantees, maintains a clean and organized truck stocked with appropriate tools and safety equipment. Takes responsibility for adhering to truck safety standards.
10. Participates in night and weekend on-call schedule.
11. Primes furnaces for customers who are out of oil or performs leak test and lights pilot for customers who are out of propane.
12. Embraces growth opportunities that involve cross-training or supporting other departments as needed.

Education:

A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred.

Experience:

Delivery drivers must be at least 21 years of age. At least one year of previous truck driving experience is preferred.

Certification and Testing:

Class B Commercial Driver's License with hazardous materials endorsement is required.

CETP training and certification is required to deliver propane.

Apprentice oil burner license is required for oil delivery drivers who prime furnaces.

All delivery drivers must be able to pass a D.O.T. physical. All delivery drivers are subject to pre-employment and random drug testing.

At Dead River Company, being part of our team means being part of something truly special. For over 110 years, we’ve been good people helping neighbors do energy right. We care deeply—every person here makes a difference. We take pride in doing work that matters for our customers, our communities, and each other. That’s why we invest in and support every employee with opportunities to grow and thrive. Come build your future with us.