Ergon Associated Asphalt Partners - Transport Driver II

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Ergon Associated Asphalt Partners, a subsidiary of Ergon, Inc., is a relationship-driven company that values each employee's willingness to learn and contribute to the team. We are family-owned with locations throughout the US and Mexico, but we pride ourselves on maintaining a small-company feel. We are currently recruiting for a Transport Driver II for our Bristol, VA location.

The Transport Driver is responsible for the "on-time" and safe delivery of products for Ergon Associated Asphalt Partners while maintaining a professional appearance and attitude.

Transport Drivers perform a vital function in the service of our customers by transporting product safely and efficiently while complying with all applicable federal and state transportation and safety regulations.

- Transport Drivers report to the Terminal or Transportation Manager in their assigned location.

- The position interfaces with other employees within the terminals, company leadership, customers, vendors and regulatory agency contacts.

Transport Driver II Job Responsibilities

- Drive tractor-trailer (tanker) combination, applying knowledge of commercial driving regulations, to transport and deliver asphalt products over short and long distances.

- Use and/or operate equipment, including but not limited to: ladders, loading arms, control valves, metal hoses, landing gear, air lines, cords and wheel pins.

- Maneuver truck into loading and unloading position, following signals from terminal operators as needed.

- Drive truck to weigh station before and after product loading and along route to document weight.

- Drive truck into position to load at filling rack.

- Open valves or starts pumps to fill trailer.

- Read gauges or meters and records quantity loaded.

- Record amount delivered and issues ticket to customer.

- Conform to Federal and State driving regulations, including driver logs.

- Inspect truck before and after trips. Submits report indicating truck condition.

- Read "Bill of Lading" to determine assignment.

- Responsible for re-fueling truck, checking oil and all fluids.

- Maintains truck interior.

- Able to stand and/or walk for long periods of time in a variety of weather conditions.

- Manual dexterity; ability to reach; able to bend and move with agility.

- Ability to lift and move up to 50-70 lbs.

- Able to climb up and down tank ladder as needed.

- Able to drive both manual and automatic transmission vehicles .

- Well-groomed professional appearance.

Transport Driver II Job Qualifications

- Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License with Tanker endorsement.

- 2-3 years of Class A CDL driving experience.

- Solid work history.

- Excellent driving record.

- Strong oral and written communication skills.

- Customer-service focused.

- Able to understand weigh scales and basic measurements.

- High school diploma/GED preferred but not required.

Ergon offers a competitive benefits package: 401(k), Health, Life, Dental, Holidays, Vacation, Sick Leave, Tuition Assistance and Profit Sharing

Ergon is an EEO/AAP Employer.

Applications must be submitted online. No Walk-ins or Phone Calls will be accepted. Applicant will be contacted for interviews.

Employment offer contingent upon pre-employment drug test, background check, and MVR.

Pre-employment background, drug and MVR