Paraco Jobs in Hamden, CT (NOW HIRING)

Are you looking for a new job or a company that aligns with your values and passions? Join Paraco, a family-owned company that has been delivering clean energy and fueling life's moments for over 50 years. We take pride in being one of the largest privately-owned propane companies in the Northeast, serving eight states. In addition, we're expanding our services to include total home comfort through Paraco HVAC, offering alternative energy and energy storage systems. Discover more about our careers by visiting Paraco Careers. Join us on this exciting journey toward a sustainable future.

Our Bobtail Delivery Driver is responsible for delivering various types of propane cylinders for both residential and commercial customers. You will also provide outstanding customer service and adhere to industry safety standards.

Key responsibilities and essential job functions include, but are not limited to:

• Provide daily safe, punctual, consistent, and reliable bulk and cylinder deliveries daily
• Participate in and complete all required industry compliance and company training
• Provide consistent, courteous, and efficient customer service
• Perform daily vehicle and trailer inspections
• You will be working outdoors in all weather and driving conditions.
• Ability to lift and carry over 55 pounds regularly throughout the day and bend, climb, reach, & rotate as needed
• Ability to drag 175ft hose through all terrains

Required Skills:

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent
• 1+ years of Class A or B CDL experience
• Valid CDL license with Hazardous Materials (H) and Tank Vehicle (N) endorsements or (X) combination. The license may not contain any Air Brakes (L) or (Z) Restriction(s)
• Current DOT Medical Card
• Clean and safe driving record in full compliance with all DOT licensing requirements

Preferred Skills:

• Crane experience.
• Experience with hand tools, power tools, and test equipment
• Basic troubleshooting, problem-solving, and diagnostic skills
• Previous Bobtail delivery of propane, fuel oil, or other hazardous materials
• Being a strong team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills is essential
• Detailed-oriented self-starter with the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment

Salary: $27-30/hr

Benefits We Provide:

• Medical Insurance-PPO, EPO, HDHP, HSA, FSA, LFSA
• Dental
• Vision
• Voluntary Benefits-Life Lock, Life Insurance (Whole and Term), Hospital & Accident Plans
• Company Paid Short Term Disability, Basic Life & AD&D Insurance (Up to $200,000 per plan)
• 401(k) w/ Company Match (75% of the first 5% deferred)
• Paid PTO and Sick
• Paid Holidays

Paraco Gas Corporation is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, sex, age (40 or over), national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, marital status, medical condition, gender (including gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, registered domestic status, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), genetic characteristics, religion or any other classification protected by state or federal law.