Traveling CDL A Tanker Driver

This position requires extensive travel throughout the United States, including extended periods away from home while supporting active project operations.

DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES

• Safely operate a tractor trailer tanker in a manner that reduces risk and liabilities.

• Transport fuel, water, and other liquid materials in accordance with State and Federal regulations.

• Load, unload, and handle liquid products using proper pumping equipment and procedures.

• Ensure proper securement and handling of liquid loads to prevent spills or contamination.

• Perform and properly document pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer to ensure they are in a safe and legal condition.

• Maintain accurate records of trip details, including mileage, fuel consumption, product volumes, and hours worked.

• Communicate effectively with dispatchers, project managers, and other team members to coordinate delivery schedules in a direct and friendly manner.

• Always adhere to Emery Sapp & Sons safety policies and procedures.

• Perform basic maintenance and minor repairs on the truck and trailer when necessary.

• Assist with loading and unloading operations at job sites and facilities as needed.

• Occasional heavy lifting.

• Work primarily in and around the Muskogee, OK area, with some travel as required.

• Accurately navigate a tractor trailer using instructions, maps, or GPS, to a wide variety of locations both on road and off.

• Properly wear and safely use PPE.

• Properly record hours worked using an ELD in compliance with Hours of Service regulations.

• Document product pickups and deliveries.

• Ensure accuracy of product type, quantity, and delivery location.

QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE, AND EXPERIENCE

• High school diploma or equivalent.

• Valid Class A CDL with Tanker endorsement (no restrictions preferred).

• Valid DOT Med Cert with Non-Excepted Interstate self-certification.

• Minimum of 3 years of experience hauling liquids (fuel, water, or similar products) preferred.

• Experience with tanker operations, including pumping systems and liquid load management required.

• Hazardous Materials endorsement on CDL is required.

• Knowledge of Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations and best practices for liquid transport.

• Strong understanding of safety procedures related to fuel and liquid hauling.

• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.

• Basic mechanical skills for minor truck and trailer maintenance.

• Willingness to travel to various job sites as needed.

• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions with a high degree of accuracy.

• Ability to read, understand and navigate using paper and/or digital maps.

• Ability to sit for long periods of time.

• Other duties as assigned