DOT Material Handler

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!