Truck Driver Seasonal
Company : Ferrellgas
Location : Osceola, IA, 50213
Job Type : Temporary
Date Posted : 30 December 2025
Overview
Ferrellgas is searching for a customer-focused Seasonal 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 a 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
- $1,000 End-of-Season and $1,000 Return-to-Work Bonus**
- Additional hourly pay for Seasonal & Part-Time Drivers**
- $1,000 Seasonal & Part-Time Employee Referral Bonus**
- Local routes and home every night
- 401 (K) with generous company match
- Paid Time Off (PTO), including holidays
- Paid training and tuition reimbursement
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- 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
**Part-Time & Seasonal Incentive:
- Payouts will occur in installments
- Additional terms and conditions may apply
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Frequently asked questions
Seasonal truck drivers in Osceola often see fluctuating earnings tied to demand peaks. Bonuses like Ferrellgas’s $1,000 end-of-season incentives supplement hourly wages, which can be higher for part-time roles, helping offset income variability during off-peak months.
Local employers typically prioritize Class A or B CDLs with Hazmat and tanker endorsements for seasonal truck driving roles. In Iowa, these certifications enhance eligibility and safety compliance, reflecting regional DOT standards and job market expectations.
Seasonal drivers often focus on local routes with scheduled pickups and deliveries, emphasizing flexibility for on-call emergency runs. Unlike full-time roles, seasonal positions may involve shorter shifts but require readiness for weekend or after-hours service.
Prospective drivers must be capable of lifting up to 60 pounds in varying weather conditions. This physical requirement is integral to handling propane tanks safely and efficiently during loading and unloading processes.
Ferrellgas enhances retention by offering multiple bonuses, such as return-to-work incentives and referral rewards, alongside benefits like 401(k) matching and tuition reimbursement. This approach balances seasonal flexibility with long-term employee support.
Unlike some seasonal trucking roles requiring overnight stays, Ferrellgas drivers typically operate local routes and return home nightly. This setup suits drivers seeking work-life balance without sacrificing seasonal employment opportunities.
Seasonal truck drivers in Osceola generally earn between $18 and $24 per hour, influenced by endorsements and experience. Companies like Ferrellgas may offer added bonuses, pushing total seasonal compensation higher than base hourly pay.
Seasonal drivers demonstrating reliability and skill might transition into full-time roles or specialize in hazardous materials transport. Ferrellgas supports advancement through paid training and tuition reimbursement, fostering professional development within the company.
Yes, the role includes on-call rotations for after-hours and weekend emergency deliveries, ensuring customer needs are met promptly. This demands adaptability from drivers while maintaining local route commitments.
Ferrellgas mandates that all applicants either be U.S. citizens, nationals, permanent residents, or possess valid work authorization, with no sponsorship available now or in the future for seasonal truck driver roles.