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Paraco

Transport Driver

Saugerties, NY · On-site

The Bulk Transport Driver is primarily responsible for picking up propane at various supply points and delivering the product to Paraco owned facilities or Paraco customer facilities. Work may ...

Paraco Gas

Transport Driver

Saugerties, NY · On-site

$33/hr

The Bulk Transport Driver is primarily responsible for picking up propane at various supply points and delivering the product to Paraco owned facilities or Paraco customer facilities. Work may ...

Messer Americas

Truck Driver Class A CDL

Delta, OH · On-site

$1.7K - $2.2K/day

Messer Bulk Transport Driver Join Messer as a Bulk Transport Driver, delivering essential cryogenic gases to customers across the region! $1,700-$2,200 Weekly Average ($88,000-$115,000/year) Home ...

Paraco Gas Corp

Transport Driver

Saugerties, NY · On-site

$33/hr

The Bulk Transport Driver is primarily responsible for picking up propane at various supply points and delivering the product to Paraco owned facilities or Paraco customer facilities. Work may ...

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How much do bulk transport driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for bulk transport driver in the United States is $22.66, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $26.44 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a bulk transport driver?

Bulk Transport Drivers are professional drivers who specialize in operating large vehicles designed to transport bulk goods, such as liquids, powders, or granular materials. They are responsible for loading, transporting, and unloading cargo safely and efficiently, often over long distances. This role requires knowledge of specialized equipment, adherence to safety regulations, and proper documentation for the transported goods. Bulk Transport Drivers may work for logistics companies, manufacturers, or specialized carriers, and may need additional certifications depending on the materials they handle.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a bulk transport driver?

To thrive as a Bulk Transport Driver, you need a valid commercial driver’s license (CDL), a clean driving record, and knowledge of safe loading and unloading procedures for bulk materials. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, electronic logging devices (ELDs), and sometimes specialized tanker or hazmat certifications is typically required. Attention to detail, time management, and strong communication skills help drivers deliver cargo safely and efficiently while coordinating with dispatchers and customers. These skills and qualifications are essential to ensure compliance with regulations, minimize risk, and maintain timely, safe deliveries.

What are some common challenges bulk transport drivers face and how can they manage them?

Bulk transport drivers often encounter challenges such as managing tight delivery schedules, navigating varying road conditions, and ensuring the safe handling of large or hazardous materials. Adhering to safety protocols, maintaining communication with dispatchers, and utilizing updated GPS technology can help drivers overcome these hurdles. Additionally, being proactive about vehicle maintenance and staying current with industry regulations greatly contribute to a smoother, more efficient workflow.

What is the difference between Bulk Transport Driver vs Tanker Driver?

AspectBulk Transport DriverTanker Driver
CredentialsCommercial Driver's License (CDL), possibly hazardous materials endorsementCDL, hazardous materials endorsement often required
Work EnvironmentTransporting bulk goods like grains, coal, or minerals in large trucksTransporting liquids or gases in tanker trailers
Industry UsageMining, agriculture, construction, bulk commodity industriesOil & gas, chemical, food & beverage industries
Search & Comparison IntentOften compared for freight types and certificationsCompared for safety, handling, and endorsements

Bulk Transport Drivers and Tanker Drivers both require CDL licenses and may need hazardous materials endorsements. Bulk Transport Drivers typically haul dry bulk commodities like grains or minerals, while Tanker Drivers transport liquids or gases. Their work environments and industry applications differ, but both roles focus on freight safety and compliance.

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Transport Driver

Saugerties, NY • On-site

Paraco
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Posted 6 days ago

Job description

Class A Driver

Paraco seeks a loyal, responsible, dedicated, customer-oriented Class A Driver who will join our professional transportation team performing Northeast regional Bulk Transport and Production Cylinder Transport.

Position Summary: The Bulk Transport Driver is primarily responsible for picking up propane at various supply points and delivering the product to Paraco owned facilities or Paraco customer facilities. Work may include picking up and delivering refurbished tanks on box or flatbed trailer. In addition, this position may also assist in servicing vehicles and assorted repairs of transport equipment. This position is responsible for providing outstanding customer service and adhering to industry safety standards. Key responsibilities and essential job functions include, but are not limited to:

  • Provide safe, punctual, consistent and reliable deliveries of bulk and cylinder propane on a daily basis.
  • Participate in and complete all required industry compliance and company training.
  • Provide consistent courteous and efficient customer service.
  • Perform necessary vehicle and trailer inspections as required.
  • Ensure Daily Vehicle Inspection is performed.
  • Special projects and other duties as assigned.

Desired skills and experience: A minimum of one-year Class A CDL experience preferably in delivery of bulk propane, fuel oil or other hazardous materials. A current valid CDL license which must contain valid Hazardous Materials (H) and Tank Vehicle (N) endorsements. An (X) combination endorsement may be substituted for an (H) and (N) endorsement. License may not contain any Air Brakes (L) or (Z) Restriction(s). Clean and safe driving record in full compliance with all DOT licensing requirements. A Safe driving record. Willingness to work outdoors in all weather and driving conditions. Mechanically inclined skills (preferred but not required): Experience with hand tools, power tools and test equipment. Basic troubleshooting, problem solving and diagnostic skills. High School Diploma or GED equivalent. Must be able to lift and carry up to 75 pounds at times throughout the day as well as bend, climb, reach, & rotate as needed. Also must be able to pull up to a 175 ft. delivery hose through various terrains and during changing weather conditions. Strong team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills is essential. Must be a detail-oriented self-starter with the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment The work week is Monday to Friday with some Saturday / Sunday shifts as needed due to demand. Hours will vary depending upon location and the needs of the business. (We seek drivers with shift flexibility occasional overtime and on-call assignments as needed). Availability during Holidays as per the Company Schedule. Vacation blackout dates may apply.

Paraco Gas Corporation is the largest privately held propane marketer in the Northeast. As a local, family-owned company with 50 years of experience in the propane industry, we are proud to be recognized as the 10th largest propane retailer and 2nd largest independent marketer of propane nationally (LP Gas Magazine Survey 2019). By putting customers first in everything we do, our professional services team, our extensive fleet and our unparalleled supply availability enable Paraco Gas to be an energy services leader.

Paraco Gas proudly offers our colleagues exceptional benefits including but not limited to medical, Rx, Vision and Dental, a 401(k) plan with company match, paid time off, company holidays, tuition reimbursement, uniforms, propane discounts, zero-cost DOT Physical Examinations & more.

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