Shire Jobs

**The Driver (Hope, TX) provides safe and efficient loading, transporting and unloading of LPG, as a sole operator/driver.

Drivers Average $80K plus!Referral Bonus $3K per referralSafety/Performance Bonus up to $4KExpense reimbursementSleeper Berth Pay401k with Company MatchProfit Sharing ProgramPaid Time Off plus 10 Company HolidaysMedical/Dental/Vision Insurance**

Job Responsibilities

• Perform all required duties associated with operating and delivering product including maintaining paperwork.
• Observe and comply with FMCSA regulations, federal, state, and local regulations at all times.
• Comply with Enterprise Transportation Company employee, operating, safety and environmental procedures and standards.
• Inspect trucks and trailers per DOT requirements (brakes, engine oil, water levels, lights, loading hoses, etc.).
• Load and unload product by lining up hoses and connections according to customer requirements. Hoses may exceed twenty feet (20') in length, up to three inches (3") in diameter and weigh as much as 50-100 pounds per twenty (20) foot section.
• Communicate effectively with internal and external contacts to ensure the smooth and efficient execution of responsibilities, duties, and activities.
• Prepare paperwork requirements accurately, legibly, completely, and timely.
• Operate on-board computer equipment to record data.
• Maintain proper placards in compliance with shipping papers.
• Operate vehicle controls and emergency equipment.
• Operate manual and hydraulic valves, pumps, and compressors.
• Connect and disconnect trailer, adjust dollies as needed.
• Connect and disconnect trailer airlines and electrical connections.
• Operate in extreme weather conditions, in and out of tractor cab.
• Sit for extended periods of time up to 10 hours.
• Day and night shifts available in some areas.

The successful candidate will meet the following qualifications:

• A minimum of 2 years tractor-trailer experience OR 1 year tractor-trailer tanker experience is required.
• Must maintain a valid state driver's license.
• A current CDL License with Tanker and Hazmat endorsement is required.
• State LP license certification is preferred or the ability to acquire.
• The ability to read, write and understand English is required.
• The ability to make overnight stays for certain trips is required 25% of the time.
• Must have the ability to perform vehicle inspections that require walking, bending, reaching, pushing, pulling, stooping, squatting, and climbing.