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Genesis Energy, L.P.

Driver - OTR

Job Summary

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Ruston, LA
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CDL A
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OTR
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0+ Months of CDL Experience

Job Details

Equipment

Tractor Trailer

Transmission Type

Automatic

Job Requirements

CDL Class

CDL A

CDL Experience

0+ (includes CDL students)

Endorsements

X - Hazardous Tanker

Full Description

An Over the Road (OTR) Truck Driver is dispatched to drive a tractor/cargo tank to a specific location (shipper) load product and deliver to a specific location (consignee). Driver inspects all operating equipment for proper working order and safety conditions, and reports load information to initiate billing, accounting and payroll processes.

Key Duties:

  • Drive and operate an 18-wheel tractor/semi-trailer (cargo tank) to safely transport bulk liquid product.
  • Follow dispatched instructions to drive the tractor/cargo tank to a specific location (shipper) load product and deliver to a specific location (consignee).
  • Load/unload cargo tanks, which may require opening/closing dome lid atop trailer, opening/closing valves and starting/stopping pump. Driver is required to be in attendance during transfer process.
  • Communicate with dispatch the Bill of Lading information to initiate billing, accounting and payroll processes appropriately.
  • Prepare and maintain electronic Hours of Service Logs and complete/submit other required paperwork.
  • Inspect tractor and trailer for safety concerns and ensure all operating equipment is in proper working order and meets safety conditions.
  • Actively participates in and promotes the Company's safety programs.

Required Skills, Experience, and Education:

  • Must possess a valid Class A CDL with Tank and Hazardous Materials endorsements (X)
  • Must pass a DOT pre-employment medical exam.
  • Must pass a DOT pre-employment drug and alcohol screening.
  • Must possess a driving record which contains no more the two (2) moving violations convictions during the previous three (3) years.
  • Must be able to read, write and speak fluent English.
  • High School Diploma or GED preferred.
  • Two plus years of verifiable tractor/semi-trailer driving experience preferred.
  • TWIC card preferred.
  • This position must adhere to applicable D.O.T. regulations and/or is considered a Safety Sensitive position, and as such, is subject to pre-employment and random Drug and Alcohol testing.
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