DOT Material Handler

Ferrellgas

Posted 2 months ago

Full Time

Waukesha, Wisconsin

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Material Handler inspects, repairs, fills, and loads propane cylinders while maintaining the service center and yard. They also support delivery operations by transporting propane to customers while ensuring full compliance with DOT safety regulations.

Qualifications

You have a high school diploma or equivalent and at least one year of related work experience. You are at least 21 years of age, possess a valid driver's license with a good record, and are willing to obtain a Class A or B CDL with hazmat and tanker endorsements. You must also be able to pass a DOT physical and TSA background check.

Must Have Skills for ATS

CDL A

CDL B

Hazmat Endorsement

Tanker Endorsement

DOT Safety Procedures

DOT Physical

Job Description

Overview

Ferrellgas was recently recognized by Newsweek as one of America’s Most Trustworthy Companies for 2025 — and that trust starts with our people! Ferrellgas is looking for a unique, combo position-part Material Handler, part DOT driver support. If you like variety, this job gives you both: you'll inspect, fill, and load propane cylinders, and you'll also step in on deliveries when the team needs an extra hand. It's honest, hands-on work where you stay busy , moving and make a real impact. You'll need (or be willing to get a a CDL A or B with hazmat and tanker, be comfortable lifting heavy cylinders, and be the kind of person who can work independently and get the job done right. 

Why You’ll Love Working Here

At Ferrellgas, we’re committed to supporting our team with benefits that promote health, financial security, and personal growth:

  • Comprehensive Health Coverage: Medical, dental, vision, accident, and critical illness insurance
  • Income Protection: Company-provided short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, and AD&D
  • Financial Wellness: 401(k) with company match, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), Flexible Spending Account (FSA), and Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Time Off & Family Support: Paid Time Off (PTO), parental leave, and tuition reimbursement
  • Wellness & Assistance Programs: Wellness program, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and Medicare support
  • Employee Perks: Referral program, employee discount programs, and propane savings
  • Local Routes: Our drivers are the face of our company, providing great service while working local routes—so you’ll be home every night.

Responsibilities

  • Inspects, repairs, fills and loads cylinders.
  • Handles and maintains flow of materials and products under safety guidelines.
  • Scrape and paint cylinders and tanks as needed.
  • Maintains service center office, plant and yard for a professional appearance.
  • Promotes safety and customer satisfaction.
  • Based on business needs and qualifications, the Material Handler- DOT would also be required to:
    • Load, secure, transports, delivery, and unloads propane to and from specified destinations

    • Follow DOT related safety procedures including safety inspections on equipment, supplies, and vehicles

    • Ensures all DOT requirements are always met.

    • Performs responsibilities in on-call rotation for after hours and weekend emergency deliveries or response

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • 1+ years' of related work experience.
  • At least 21 years of age
  • Valid driver’s license with good driving record.
  • Must pass background check and drug screen
  • Genuine commitment to providing superior customer service.
  • Class A or B CDL license with hazmat and tanker endorsements preferred or willingness and ability to obtain license in a quick and timely manner
  • Ability to pass DOT physical and Transportation Security Administration (TSA) background check
  • 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.

Why Ferrellgas?

At Ferrellgas we’re honored to be part of tight-knit communities across America and thousands of customers’ lives. From our nationwide charitable partnerships with Operation Warm and Operation BBQ Relief to fundraisers for local schools, fire departments, veteran organizations and more, we are always looking for ways to give back to the communities we live in and serve.

Hear from our current employees and discover the people behind Ferrellgas: Employee Testimonials               

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today and be part of our growing team!

Ferrellgas

Whether you need to cook, heat, or power up, Blue Rhino, America’s #1 brand of propane exchange, is always ready. Each Blue Rhino tank is always inspected, leak-tested, cleaned, and conveniently available at about 65,000 retail stores nationwide. A proud brand of propane industry leader Ferrellgas, Blue Rhino is also dedicated to giving back through partnerships with the International Rhino Foundation and Operation Barbecue Relief. It's not just propane. It's Blue Rhino.
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