ACE - Regional Driver
Date: Feb 16, 2025
Location: Hillside, IL, United States, 60162
Company: UGI Corporation
Requisition Number: 24831
When you work for AmeriGas, you become a part of something BIG! Founded in 1959, AmeriGas is the nation’s premiere 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.
This position will remain open for applications until - 4/7/2025
Posting
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AmeriGas, the nation’s largest propane distributor, has an immediate opening for a safety-minded, customer-focused Regional Drivers at a location near you!
Are you looking for an exciting career with a nationally known company and industry leader? AmeriGas Propane, the largest distributor of propane in the United States, is searching for an energetic and customer service-oriented person to join us as a Regional Driver.
Benefits
- Starting Pay rate of $27.00 per hour
- $5,000 sign-on bonus
- 17 days of PTO and 7 Paid Holidays
- Ongoing safety incentives
- Career advancement opportunities and annual performance reviews
- Uniforms provided
- $2,500 employee referral program
- Health, Vision, Dental, HSA
- 401k with company match
- Veteran Friendly!
Responsibilities
As a Regional Driver, you will play a vital role in delivering propane to our customers while ensuring the highest standards of safety and customer service. Duties include, but are not limited to:
- Responsible for safe and timely deliveries to meet operational goals and customer satisfaction.
- Deliver gas grill cylinders to AmeriGas locations via tractor-trailer truck.
- Load and unload pallets of cylinders at AmeriGas District locations and Production Facility.
- Ensure compliance with DOT regulation hours, with layovers possible; sleeper cab available for overnight stays.
- Communicate daily with the ACE Operations Manager regarding work activities and progress.
- Achieve delivery and repair objectives to meet customer needs.
- May participate in tank refurbishing to maintain product quality and service.
Requirements
- Forklift Certification (CTEP certification preferred)
- Ability to work outdoors in all weather and driving conditions
- Comfortable with bending and climbing in and out of the truck
- Ability to lift 50 pounds repeatedly throughout the day
- Flexibility with delivery schedules and work hours to accommodate customer needs.
AmeriGas is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action 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. As a federal contractor that engages in safety-sensitive work, AmeriGas cannot permit employees in certain positions to use medical marijuana, even if prescribed by an authorized physician. Similarly, applicants for such positions who are actively using medical marijuana may be denied hire on that basis.
The pay for this position ranges from $26.00 to $27.00 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 includes eligibility to earn a performance-based bonus or commissions on completed sales.
This is the Company’s good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of compensation for this position as of the time of posting. The Company offers a wide array of comprehensive benefit programs and services including medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts to our benefits-eligible employees. Additional benefits include retirement savings plans like 401(k) and paid days off such as parental leave, military leave, vacation/paid time off, sick leave in compliance with state law, as applicable, paid holidays, and disability coverage. Some benefits offerings are subject to any legal requirements or limitations, employee eligibility status, and where the employee lives and/or works.
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