Truck Driver
Company : Ferrellgas
Location : Brookings, OR, 97415
Job Type : Full Time
Date Posted : 30 December 2025
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
Propane truck drivers in Brookings focus on local deliveries, ensuring safety and customer service during pickups and drop-offs. Unlike long-haul truckers, they return home nightly and may handle emergency calls, requiring flexibility and strong knowledge of propane handling regulations specific to Oregon.
Holding a Class A or B CDL with hazmat and tanker endorsements is highly valued in Brookings, especially for propane delivery roles. These certifications demonstrate compliance with federal DOT rules and enhance job prospects with companies like Ferrellgas operating in local and industrial delivery sectors.
Entry-level drivers can progress to senior driver roles, safety trainers, or logistics coordinators within companies like Ferrellgas. Gaining endorsements and a clean driving record accelerates growth, while cross-training in equipment maintenance or customer relations opens doors to supervisory positions.
Ferrellgas offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and a 401(k) with company match. Their employee stock ownership plan and tuition reimbursement stand out, fostering long-term employee investment and growth beyond typical trucking perks.
Ferrellgas emphasizes customer interaction and employee support, creating a work environment where drivers are respected as company ambassadors. Local routes and community engagement contribute to a balanced lifestyle, encouraging drivers to prioritize safety and service excellence.
Brookings has a steady demand for qualified truck drivers with hazmat endorsements due to regional industrial needs. Propane delivery, a specialized niche, often sees less competition, but candidates with strong safety records and certifications enjoy quicker hiring and better job stability.
Truck drivers in Brookings typically earn between $45,000 and $60,000 annually, depending on experience and endorsements. Jobs involving hazardous materials like propane often lean toward the higher end of this range, reflecting the skill and safety compliance required.
Drivers must be capable of lifting up to 60 pounds under various weather conditions and managing loading and unloading tasks. Physical stamina and agility are essential for safely handling propane tanks and equipment during deliveries.
While routes are primarily local with nightly returns, Ferrellgas truck drivers participate in on-call rotations for after-hours and weekend emergencies. This setup offers a structured schedule with occasional flexibility to handle urgent delivery needs.
Ferrellgas ensures drivers regularly inspect their vehicles and promptly report any maintenance needs. The company provides training on DOT compliance and safety protocols, helping drivers uphold industry standards and avoid violations.