Class A Transport Driver
Company : Ferrellgas
Location : Salt Lake City, UT, 84116
Job Type : Full Time
Date Posted : 1 January 2026
Overview
Ferrellgas knows dedicated superior service starts with supported employees.Ferrell North America is seeking a Class A Transport Driver!Transport drivers are responsible for delivering gas and/or other products to Ferrellgas locations and area wholesale distributers in an efficient, punctual, and safe manner. This role typically requires a high school diploma and a minimum two years of experiences with a Class A CDL, tanker and hazmat endorsements preferred.
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
- Ensures the regional pickup and safe delivery of propane gas and/or other products as directed
- Maintains preventive maintenance program for transport truck and trailer
- Follows DOT requirements and company safe driver guidelines while performing duties
- Performs daily inspections as required by DOT and Ferrell North America to ensure that assigned equipment is in safe and compliant operating condition
- Ensures all required paperwork including certifications, logs, etc. are completed and in compliance with company and government regulations
- Adheres to all company safety policies and procedures
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Possess a valid Class A CDL with hazmat and tanker endorsement preferred
- Hazmat and Tanker endorsement or be willing to obtain these endorsements
- Preferred two years tractor/trailer experience and/or combo 1yr experience after completion of truck driving school
- Demonstrated communications, interpersonal, and teamwork skills necessary to work safely and effectively with customers and Ferrellgas employees
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Frequently asked questions
For Salt Lake City Class A Transport Drivers, having hazmat and tanker endorsements is highly recommended. These endorsements enhance your qualifications, enabling you to handle specialized cargo like propane safely and comply with both state and federal transportation regulations.
A typical day involves performing DOT-mandated safety inspections on your truck and trailer, following company protocols for safe delivery, managing accurate paperwork, and ensuring timely pickups and drop-offs at Ferrellgas locations and wholesale distributors around Salt Lake City.
Starting as a Class A Transport Driver opens pathways to advanced roles such as fleet supervisor or logistics coordinator. Gaining hazmat and tanker endorsements along with strong safety records can accelerate promotions, especially within companies like Ferrellgas that value employee development.
Ferrellgas provides Class A Transport Drivers with an impressive benefits package including medical, dental, vision coverage, a 401(k) plan with company match, employee stock ownership plan, and even tuition reimbursement, making it a competitive choice for drivers seeking both security and growth.
Ferrellgas emphasizes a culture of safety and support, offering flexible benefits like parental leave and wellness programs. Drivers benefit from a structured preventive maintenance program and a focus on teamwork, setting it apart from other transport companies in Salt Lake City.
Salt Lake City currently shows moderate to high demand for Class A Transport Drivers due to its strategic location for logistics. Candidates with hazmat and tanker endorsements and solid local driving experience tend to have an edge amid growing propane distribution needs.
Traffic congestion during peak hours and navigating mountainous terrain around Salt Lake City can impact routes. Familiarity with local roads and flexible scheduling from companies like Ferrellgas can help drivers manage commute complexities effectively.
Class A Transport Drivers in Salt Lake City typically earn between $55,000 and $70,000 annually, depending on experience and endorsements like hazmat and tanker. Ferrellgas remains competitive within this range, often supplemented by benefits and bonuses.
Drivers must rigorously follow DOT regulations, conduct daily vehicle inspections, and adhere to company safety protocols. Ferrellgas prioritizes safe handling of propane and other hazardous materials, ensuring drivers maintain compliance to protect themselves and the community.
Yes, Ferrellgas encourages drivers to acquire hazmat and tanker endorsements, often providing assistance or tuition reimbursement for related training. This support helps drivers enhance their qualifications and meet the company’s operational needs.