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CDL Driver
Company : Ferrellgas
Location : Ashland, VA, 23005
Job Type : Full Time
Date Posted : 15 January 2026
Overview
Ferrellgas knows dedicated superior service starts with supported employees. Ferrellgas is searching for a customer-focused Full-Time Propane Truck Driver to join our team! Ferrellgas Truck Drivers are critical to our success as they are the face of our company in their daily interactions with our current and future customers. As full-time truck driver on our team, you will pick up and deliver propane to residential and industrial customers in a safe and efficient manner. Ferrellgas truck drivers can expect to work local routes and be home every night; however, on-call rotations for after hours and weekend emergency deliveries may be needed.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- Company provided STD, LTD, Life, & AD&D
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- Wellness Program
- Parental Leave Benefit
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Referral Program
- Propane Discounts
Responsibilities
- Loads, secures, transports, delivers, and unloads propane to and from specified destinations
- Provides exceptional customer service by supplying service information and answering inquires
- Inspects vehicle and notifies supervisor of needed equipment, supplies, or routine maintenance
- Maintains compliance with all DOT requirements
Qualifications
- Previous truck driving experience, preferred
- Class A or B CDL, Hazmat and Tanker Endorsement, or obtain quickly
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Good driving record
- Physically able to lift up to 60 pounds, in all weather conditions
Must be a Citizen or National of the United States, a lawful, permanent resident, or have authorization to work in the United States
Applicants must not now, or any time in the future, require sponsorship for an employment visa.
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Frequently asked questions
Ashland's local routes mean Cdl Drivers typically return home nightly, minimizing long haul fatigue. Expect some on-call shifts for emergencies, but the balanced schedule suits those valuing local community ties and manageable driving hours.
Drivers in Ashland transporting propane often require hazmat and tanker endorsements to comply with Virginia's safety regulations. Holding a valid Class A or B CDL with these endorsements enhances employability and ensures adherence to local DOT mandates.
Mastering vehicle inspection routines and safe propane handling is critical. Strong customer service aptitude and adaptability for emergency deliveries boost success. Physical stamina to handle weather challenges and heavy lifting is equally important.
Absolutely. Entry-level drivers can swiftly gain endorsements like hazmat and tanker while learning local route nuances. Ferrellgas’s tuition reimbursement supports skill upgrades, facilitating growth from novice to seasoned Cdl Driver.
Daily tasks include loading and unloading propane safely, navigating local routes, and maintaining vehicle condition. Drivers also address customer inquiries, ensuring service satisfaction, and comply with all DOT safety protocols.
Ferrellgas offers comprehensive benefits like medical, dental, vision, plus wellness programs and parental leave. These perks aim to foster a supportive work environment, helping drivers maintain physical and mental well-being.
Ferrellgas emphasizes local routes with nightly home time and offers employee stock ownership plans, tuition reimbursement, and propane discounts. Their focus on customer service and driver support creates a unique workplace culture.
Cdl Drivers in Ashland typically earn between $45,000 and $58,000 annually, reflecting local demand and specialization in propane delivery. Ferrellgas’s package, including benefits and bonuses, positions it well within regional pay standards.
Drivers navigate tight local roads and variable weather while adhering to strict safety norms. Emergency on-call duties can disrupt routines, demanding flexibility. Physical demands include lifting heavy equipment and maintaining alertness throughout shifts.
Ferrellgas looks for drivers with clean records, proper endorsements, and customer service skills. The process includes DOT compliance checks and may prioritize candidates ready to quickly obtain hazmat or tanker endorsements, reflecting urgent local needs.