Job Responsibilities:
Safely and effectively performs basic driving functions to operate crude oil/product transport trucks
Connect hoses between trailer and unloading/loading facility and monitor unloading/loading process
Inspect trucks and trailers per DOT requirements (brakes, engine oil, water levels, lights, loading hoses, etc.)
Mask-up and wear fresh air breathing equipment or self-contained breathing apparatus when necessary
Climb storage tank stairs (may be 32’ in height) while carrying gauging tray with gauging equipment
Gauge tanks and test crude oil
Operate on-board computer equipment to record data
Might share truck with another driver on alternate shift.
Day and night shifts available in some areas.
Observe and comply with FMCSA regulations, federal, state, and local regulations, and any other applicable regulation, policy or law, at all times.
Demonstrate a positive impact by promoting safety in decisions and actions.
Knowledge, Skills, and Experience Required:
High School diploma or equivalent
Minimum of 2 years tanker transport experience preferred but not required
Crude oil hauling experience credited to enhanced starting pay
CDL License with hazmat and tanker endorsements required
Successfully pass criminal, drug, and driving record screenings, a Fit-for-Duty Screening and DOT physical
Houston, TX
Plains GP Holdings, L.P. owns and operates midstream energy infrastructure in the United States and Canada. It operates through three segments: Transportation, Facilities, and Supply and Logistics. The Transportation segment engages in the transportation of crude oil and natural gas liquids (NGLs) on pipelines, gathering systems, trucks, and barges. As of December 31, 2018, this segment owned and leased assets comprising 17,965 miles of crude oil and NGL pipelines and gathering systems; 31 million barrels of above-ground tank capacity; 830 trailers; 50 transport and storage barges; and 20 transport tugs. The Facilities segment is involved in the provision of storage, terminalling, and throughput services primarily for crude oil, NGLs, and natural gas; NGL fractionation and isomerization services; and natural gas and condensate processing services.
This segment owned and operated approximately 77 million barrels of crude oil storage capacity; 32 million barrels of NGL storage capacity; 63 billion cubic feet of natural gas storage capacity; 25 billion cubic feet of base gas; 7 natural gas processing plants; a condensate processing facility; 8 fractionation plants; 33 crude oil and NGL rail terminals; 5 marine facilities; and 425 miles of pipelines. The Supply and Logistics segment engages in merchant-related activities, including purchase of crude oil, as well as NGL from producers, refiners, processors, and other marketers; storage of NGL and natural gas; and resale and transport of crude oil and NGL.
It owned 15 million barrels of crude oil and NGL linefill; 4 million barrels of crude oil and NGL linefill in pipelines owned by third parties and other inventory; 750 trucks and 900 trailers; and 9,100 crude oil and NGL railcars. The company offers logistics services, principally for crude oil, NGLs, and natural gas. PAA GP Holdings LLC operates as a general partner of the company. Plains GP Holdings, L.P. was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.