CDL A Flatbed Driver

CDL A Flatbed DriverLocation: Hillside, IL, US, 60162 Workplace Environment: Onsite Company: AmeriGas Propane, Inc.AmeriGas is the nation's premier propane company, serving over 1.5 million residential, commercial, industrial and motor fuel propane customers. Together, over 6,500 dedicated professionals will deliver over 1 billion gallons of propane from 1,800+ distribution points across the United States.AmeriGas Propane, the largest distributor of propane in the United States, is searching for an energetic person to join us as an CDL A Flatbed Driver. At AmeriGas, our employees are the keys to our success and we are proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package, in addition to excellent starting pay:Exceptional medical, dental and prescription benefits401(K) with company matchGenerous bonus potential17 PTO days plus 7 paid holidaysUniformsPaid TrainingAnnual performance reviews and salary increasesPropane discountsCareer advancementTuition reimbursementJob Summary: The CDL A Flatbed Driver delivers gas grill cylinders to AmeriGas locations by tractor-trailer truck. In this position, you would load and unload pallets of cylinders at the AmeriGas District locations and Production Facility. Lay overs are possible to comply with DOT regulation hours and the truck has a sleeper cab available. The position is responsible for achieving delivery and repair objectives. Drivers will communicate daily with the Operations Manager regarding work activities and may need to participate in tank refurbishing to meet customer needs.Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:Home Most Nights (Occasional layovers are required)Forklift Certified, CTEP certification desirableWillingness to work outdoors in all weather and driving conditionsBending and climbing in and out of the truckAbility to lift 50 pounds repeatedly throughout the dayMust be flexible with delivery schedule and work hours as needed to service our customersEducation and Experience Required:High school diploma or equivalentValid CDL with appropriate Hazmat/Tanker endorsements and good driving recordExperience in regional hauling w/Tractor Trailers preferredExperience securing loads in both cargo-van and flatbed applicationsNo more than 3 tickets in 3 years and no accidents in the past 2 yearsAmeriGas Propane, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Company does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, disability, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other legally protected class in its practices. AmeriGas is a Drug Free Workplace. Candidates must be willing to submit to a pre-employment drug screen and a criminal background check. Successful applicants shall be required to pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment, and if hired, shall be subject to substance abuse testing in accordance with AmeriGas policies.The pay for this position ranges from $29.00 to $30.00, depending on circumstances including an applicant's skills and qualifications, certain degrees and certifications, prior job experience, market data, and other relevant factors. Additional compensation may include eligibility to earn a performance-based bonus or commissions on completed sales depending on position.