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Seasonal Truck Driver
Company : Suburban propane
Location : Tuscaloosa, AL, 35403
Job Type : Full Time / Part Time
Date Posted : 23 December 2025
Overview
Monthly Bonus up to $1,000 plus competitive pay!
When you join Suburban Propane, you become a part of a fast-paced and dynamic company that has been serving its employees and customers for 95 years. You join an organization with a strong sense of community that values safety, customer satisfaction, training and development, and teamwork.
Our seasonal employees are so essential to our business that if you are hired for this position, we will provide you with a monthly bonus up to $1,000!
Responsibilities
As a local Delivery Driver, you will be part of a team of passionate and professional individuals committed to customer service. We will help you jumpstart a rewarding career by providing you with the tools and training necessary to deliver fuel in a safe and efficient manner to our customers’ homes and businesses.
- Deliver fuel locally (home every night) in a safe and efficient manner
- Maintain the delivery truck which includes reviewing the maintenance record, performing inspections and reporting all vehicle conditions requiring attention for continued safe operation
- Provide superior customer service
- Account for funds and inventory with a user-friendly handheld terminal
Why Suburban Propane? Suburban Propane takes pride in serving our seasonal employees and does so by offering competitive pay with seasonal bonus, sick pay, and a 401(k) with company match and immediate vesting based on eligibility requirements.
For eligibility and a full list of our benefit offerings please visit: https://jobs.suburbanpropane.com/benefits/ .
Qualifications
- Clean driving record with a valid Class A or B Commercial Driver’s License as well as a valid Medical Examiner’s Certificate allowing for operation in interstate commerce
- Ability to lift and pull equipment that weighs 50 to 75 lbs.
- Exceptional customer service skills
- Must be able to satisfy the English Language Proficiency qualification requirements in 49 CFR §391.11(b)(2) by responding to official inquiries and understanding highway traffic signs and signals in the English language. This includes the ability to read and speak the English language sufficiently to converse with the general public, understand highway traffic signs and signals in English, respond to official inquiries, and make entries on reports and records.
Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. ("Suburban Propane") is a publicly traded master limited partnership listed on the New York Stock Exchange. Headquartered in Whippany, New Jersey, Suburban Propane has been in the customer service business since 1928 and is a nationwide distributor of propane, renewable propane, renewable natural gas ("RNG"), fuel oil and related products and services, as well as a marketer of natural gas and electricity and producer of and investor in low carbon fuel alternatives, servicing the energy needs of approximately 1 million residential, commercial, governmental, industrial and agricultural customers through approximately 700 locations across 42 states. Suburban Propane is supported by three core pillars: (1) Suburban Commitment – showcasing Suburban Propane's nearly 100-year legacy, and ongoing commitment to the highest standards for dependability, flexibility, and reliability that underscores Suburban Propane's commitment to excellence in customer service; (2) SuburbanCares – highlighting continued dedication to giving back to local communities across Suburban Propane's national footprint; and (3) Go Green with Suburban Propane – promoting the clean burning and versatile nature of propane and renewable propane as a bridge to a green energy future and investing in the next generation of innovative, renewable energy alternatives. For additional information on Suburban Propane, please visit www.suburbanpropane.com.
It’s an amazing time to become a part of our team as we expand our national footprint and make strides toward a sustainable, clean energy future!
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
As part of our pre-employment hiring process, background checks and drug screens are performed.
For more information about our hiring process, please visit: https://jobs.suburbanpropane.com/our-hiring-process/
At Suburban Propane, we know that our strength comes from our diverse and inclusive team of employees who make a difference in the communities we serve across the country every day. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we consider all applicants for employment without regard to an individual’s age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, race, color, creed, religion, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, marital status, familial status, physical or mental disability, handicap, military or veteran status, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other category protected under federal, state or local law, regulation, or ordinance.
In line with these values, Suburban Propane considers all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with applicable laws. To that end, the Company welcomes such applicants in accordance with the California Fair Chance Act, the Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Philadelphia applicants can review information pertaining to Philadelphia’s Fair Criminal Record Screening Standards Ordinance here: https://www.phila.gov/documents/fair-chance-hiring-law-poster
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Frequently asked questions
Seasonal truck driving in Tuscaloosa often means predictable shifts with home nightly returns, fostering a healthier work-life balance. This setup suits drivers seeking steady local routes without long hauls, making it ideal for those prioritizing family time while earning competitive seasonal bonuses.
Besides a valid Class A or B CDL, Alabama drivers typically must hold a current medical examiner’s certificate to comply with interstate commerce regulations. English proficiency to understand traffic laws is also essential, ensuring safety and regulatory adherence during local fuel deliveries.
Seasonal drivers focus on local deliveries, often returning home nightly and managing smaller loads like propane fuel. Unlike long-haul freight drivers, they handle customer interactions directly, perform vehicle inspections daily, and use handheld terminals for inventory, emphasizing customer service alongside driving.
Absolutely. Beginning as a seasonal truck driver opens opportunities to transition into full-time positions, advance to freight or specialized hauling roles, and gain experience with a reputable company like Suburban Propane, known for investing in employee growth and training.
Tuscaloosa's transport sector is growing, with demand for seasonal drivers rising, especially in energy delivery roles. While competition exists, companies offering bonuses and benefits, like Suburban Propane, tend to attract quality candidates, balancing supply and demand effectively.
Suburban Propane rewards seasonal drivers with monthly bonuses up to $1,000, sick pay, and a 401(k) plan with immediate vesting eligibility. Their focus on safety and community creates a supportive work environment, making it a standout employer for local delivery drivers.
The company’s nearly 100-year legacy emphasizes teamwork, safety, and customer satisfaction. Seasonal drivers benefit from comprehensive training and a workplace committed to inclusivity and environmental responsibility, enhancing daily job satisfaction beyond just driving duties.
Seasonal truck drivers in Tuscaloosa typically earn a competitive base pay complemented by monthly bonuses up to $1,000. Factoring local market rates, total compensation can range between $3,000 and $3,500 weekly, reflecting the role’s demands and incentives.
Expect to regularly lift and handle equipment weighing between 50 to 75 pounds. Physical readiness, proper lifting techniques, and stamina are crucial to safely manage deliveries and maintain vehicle inspections, ensuring compliance with company safety standards.
Drivers must conduct thorough daily vehicle inspections, report maintenance needs promptly, and adhere strictly to safe driving practices. This vigilance ensures fuel delivery safety to homes and businesses, aligning with Suburban Propane's commitment to community and employee well-being.