RTW Driver

SOL Petroleum (Bahamas) Limited – Job Description

(RTW/Tank Truck) Driver Position

Job Title

Road Tanker Wagon

(RTW)

Driver

Employer

Sol

Petroleum (Bahamas)

LTD.

Location

Clifton Pier Terminal, New Providence.

Reports to

Transportation

Supervisor

Subordinates

none

Purpose

• To assure correct, safe and efficient loading, transpo
• rtation and offloading of fuels to various sites in

Nassau

• without incident and to responsibly operate and care for company vehicles driven
• and return to the depot/Terminal safely
• .

Principle Accountabilities

Assure the

highest level of safety awareness

a

• nd
• practices
• at all times.
• Assist in maintaining vehicle in clean condition and maintain
• the vehicle cab in a clean and tidy condition on a daily basis.
• Carry out

Pre-shift/

daily vehicle inspections as per policy and deliver to

Supervisor

• for review and ac
• tion.
• Report any vehicle defects and/ or incidents which may occur on a daily basis.
• Ensure all equipment specified is available, in good working condition and on/ in the vehicle as appropriate.
• Ensure hoses and connections are in good condition and free o
• f leaks.
• Accurately complete

D

rivers

D

aily

T

rip

L

• og to show loading time, journey time, maintenance time, waiting time and number of drops.
• Ensure all vehicle loading safety requirements are always met.

For example

• vehicle is bonded, compartment is empty
• before loading, correct fuel type and
• quantity is loaded and always uses
• PPE.

Complete

SDC’s (Safe Discharge Certificate)

• for each delivery
• .
• Document and report using (

U

nsatisfactory

D

elivery

C

onditions

R

• eport) any outlets (retail or commercial) which fa
• ll short of HSSE requirements.
• Collection of cheques at sites
• and conduct cross check to ensure date, figures and words coincide and properly endorsed (and initialed if corrected) to the correct amount
• on invoice
• before delivery.
• Hand in cheques and other
• documents collected at sites upon return to depot.
• Through trained
• defensive
• driving practices and following procedures, achieve zero accidents where driver has contributed to the cause.
• Practice defensive driving techniques always.
• Attend training cours
• es
• and safety meetings
• as required.
• Participate in incident investigations and analysis
• .
• Employ customer care techniques to make the delivery process a pleasant and professional experience to the customer thereby achieving zero customer complaints.

Ensure

• vehicle has sufficient fuel for each day’s journey.
• Responsible for initial response to fire or spill emergency on RTW.
• Participation in safety audits and assessments when required.
• Immediate reporting of any incidents, occupational injury and/or illness.

Participate in

• speci
• al drills and exercises such as
• oil spill exer
• cise. Such exercises and drills
• may be in collaboration with other oil companies and the emergency services.

Qualification Requirements

• A sound secondary education
• at minimum
• , with basic
• reading, writing and arithmetic skills
• .
• 3 to 5 years
• incident free
• d
• riving
• experience with
• tractor trailer and
• heavy goods vehicles.
• Have no drug or alcohol impairments and willing acceptance to company’s random testing policies.
• Proper grooming and pres
• entation as to represent company values and image to our customers.

Other Competency Requirements

• Demonstrates enthusiasm and an attitude to work well with others in teams.
• Willingness to work in shifts (including night hours, weekends and holidays

) a

• s local law regulates.
• HSSE and Emergency Codes compliance.