CDL A Company Driver
Company : Ferrellgas
Location : Salisbury, NC, 28147
Job Type : Full Time
Date Posted : 23 December 2025
Overview
Ranked among Forbes Best Employers in America 2017, 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
In Salisbury, NC, having a valid Class A CDL with Hazmat and Tanker endorsements significantly enhances job prospects, especially for roles involving propane delivery. Local employers prioritize these certifications due to strict DOT regulations and the nature of hazardous material transport.
Salisbury offers competitive opportunities for CDL A drivers, with steady demand driven by industrial and residential propane needs. Compared to larger cities like Charlotte, Salisbury provides a balance of local routes and less congested traffic, which appeals to many drivers seeking consistent schedules.
Drivers in Salisbury must navigate varying weather conditions and local traffic patterns while adhering to stringent safety standards for hazardous materials. Emergency deliveries during off-hours can arise, requiring flexibility and readiness to ensure customer safety and satisfaction.
Besides transporting propane, CDL A Company Drivers inspect their vehicles for maintenance needs, secure loads properly, and engage with customers to provide service information. These duties ensure safety, compliance, and build strong client relationships.
Ferrellgas stands out by offering comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision coverage, a 401(k) with company match, and an employee stock ownership plan. Their focus on wellness and tuition reimbursement supports both driver health and career growth.
Ferrellgas emphasizes local routes allowing drivers to be home nightly, contrasting with long-haul roles elsewhere. While occasional on-call duties exist, this setup promotes a more predictable schedule, appealing to those prioritizing family time in Salisbury.
CDL A Company Drivers in Salisbury typically earn between $50,000 and $65,000 annually, influenced by experience and endorsements. Ferrellgas offers competitive pay aligned with local market standards, factoring in the specialized nature of propane delivery.
Prospective drivers should prioritize obtaining Hazmat and Tanker endorsements to meet regional demands. Demonstrating a clean driving record and physical readiness for handling heavy loads in all weather conditions also boosts employability locally.
Some may underestimate the physical demands, such as lifting propane cylinders up to 60 pounds and working in varied weather. Additionally, while routes are local, drivers should expect occasional emergency calls, which require adaptability beyond a typical 9-to-5.
Ferrellgas invests in drivers through tuition reimbursement and career advancement programs, allowing CDL A drivers to upskill and explore specialized roles within the company. Their employee stock ownership plan also provides financial growth tied to company success.