Targa Resources

Vacuum Truck Driver

LocationMidland, TX
Salary$52,000

About This Job


POSITION SUMMARY:

The LPG, Condensate, and Water VacuumTransport Driver operates a variety of makes, models, and sizes of tractor/tank truck combinations, and all, pumping, and other mechanical devices related or incidental to transporting, loading and unloading products, materials, and equipment. This person also performs truck safety inspections, verification of product lading, and preparation of operational and DOT forms and records. Targa Resources recognizes the invaluable contributions and hard work from our employees. Our goal is to provide an environment which fosters a healthy work life balance, which is mirrored in our benefits and compensation.


Sign-on Bonus $5,000

Base pay starts at $25 an hour


Paid Per-Diem

Annual Cost of Living increase


401k


Full Benefits (Medical/Dental/Vision)


Paid Time Off


10 Company Holidays

Peterbilt 579 and 389 models


Home most nights



JOB FUNCTIONS AND KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Performs truck safety inspections, verification of product lading, and preparation of operational and DOT forms and records.
Utilizes ELD for daily logging and dispatch
Operates a variety of makes, models, and sizes of tractor/tank truck combinations, and all, pumping, and other mechanical devices related or incidental to transporting, loading and unloading products, materials, and equipment.
Carries out scheduled deliveries by routing as specified by Targa Transport dispatchers. Adheres to all company and
DOT safety policies and procedures.
Loads/unloads, or assists in loading/unloading transports, with the aid of mechanical devices, in accordance with approved procedures and current instructions.
Determines, by personal inspections in accordance with criteria specified by Targa Transports, that vehicles are in a safe operating condition before leaving company facility.
Works a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays. Must be willing to work up to the maximum hours allowed by the DOT. May be assigned on a short-term basis to other Targa Transport locations or work sites that could require overnight stay in the truck.
Transport Driver is required to provide / assist with the training of new drivers and retraining those drivers who are returning to work after extended leave.
Complete special projects
Other duties as assigned


MINIMUM ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS:

Requires a valid, current Class A commercial drivers license with Hazardous Materials and Tank endorsements
Minimum of one (1) years of Over the Road (OTR) or regional experience.
Must possess an excellent driving/safety record.
Must meet all requirements for drivers as set forth in Part 391-Qualification of Drivers of the Federal Motor
Requires demonstrated initiative and the ability to work with limited supervision, and the ability and knowledge to respond to emergency situations with appropriate action.
Requires demonstrated knowledge of and experience with preventive maintenance procedures necessary to perform routine DOT inspections for tractors and trailers.
Requires demonstrated knowledge of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations and Hazardous Material Shipping
Documentation.
Requires demonstrated knowledge, skills, abilities and desire to handle materials safely, while driving, loading and unloading, etc.
Requires demonstrated communications, interpersonal, and teamwork skills necessary to work safely and effectively with customers and Targa employees.
Regular and Reliable Attendance
Physical Requirements:
Requires physical and mental ability to operate a tractor / trailer and all associated equipment.
Ability to sit for extended periods of time
Demonstrated ability to perform rigorous outside and indoor duties including walking standing, climbing, stooping, squatting, bending, twisting, kneeling, reaching, sitting, lifting, grasping, pushing, pulling, and manual dexterity.
Ability to lift, push and pull a minimum of 75 pounds to waist high.
High School Diploma or GED.
Demonstrated ability to read, write, and speak English.
Interpersonal communication skills are required in order to interface with all affected teams, personnel, and vendors; able to work in a self-directed work team.



PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Minimum of two (2) years experience driving with LPG, condensate, vacuum truck, and/or fuel tank trailers.
Previous driving and/or operational experience with LPG products.
TWIC Card, LPG certification with Texas Railroad Commission



PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Requires physical and mental ability to operate a tractor / trailer and all associated equipment.
Ability to sit for extended periods of time
Demonstrated ability to perform rigorous outside and indoor duties including walking, standing, climbing, stooping, squatting, bending, twisting, kneeling, reaching, sitting, lifting, grasping, pushing, pulling, and manual dexterity.
Ability to lift, push, and pull at least a minimum of 50lbs. Ability to lift objects 50lbs to waist high.
Ability to work in changing climate conditions.



EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY:

Targa Resources provides equal employment opportunities based on merit, experience, and other work-related criteria and without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, sex, age, pregnancy, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. We also strive to provide reasonable accommodation to employees’ beliefs and practices that do not conflict with Targa’s policies and applicable law. We value the unique contributions that every employee brings to their role with Targa.


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