Propane Delivery Driver

Lakes Gas Co

Kenosha, Kenosha County
CDL B Local Tanker home every night
$49,641 - $49,641/yr
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What to Expect

This is a full_time Local tanker position with Lakes Gas Co in Kenosha, Kenosha County. You will need a CDL Class B license, along with hazmat, tanker endorsements. The position pays $49,641 - $49,641/yr. Home time is listed as home every night.

Job Description

Full-time Description Family owned for over 60 years; Lakes Gas is among the largest propane providers in the Midwest. But don’t let our size fool you: At each of our 60 locations, we operate with a small-town, local feel , with employees who live in the communities they serve. Come join our winning team as a Delivery Driver! This is a local route, home every night, Class B CDL position. Primary responsibilities include delivering propane, propane tanks and cylinders to residential and commercial sites while providing first in class customer service. CDL candidates must possess a minimum of a class B commercial driver’s license with tanker and hazardous endorsements (or the ability to obtain requisite endorsements) and must carry a DOT medical examiner’s card. CDL candidate needs to be safety conscious, have a strong mechanical aptitude and good driving skills. This position requires working in outdoor weather conditions. Additional duties include but are not limited to the maintenance and upkeep of company and customer equipment, and plant maintenance activities. Full Benefits Package available includes: competitive wages, paid time off, health insurance for employees and their families with employer contributions, dental, vision, flex spending, pet insurance, referral incentives, 401(k) profit sharing/match, product discounts and more. Requirements Valid Class "A" or "B" Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with Hazmat and Tanker Endorsements (or the ability to obtain requisite endorsements) without air brake restrictions A clean driving record verifiable by a Federal Motor Vehicle Report Must be able to pass a DOT physical and maintain a Federal DOT medical card Must have the ability to read, write, and clearly communicate in the English Language Must be able to comply with federal drug and alcohol testing requirements Qualified candidates will be safety conscious and customer service oriented Ability to operate and maintain handheld tablets Inspect vehicle and notify supervisor of needed equipment, supplies or routine maintenance DOT Hazmat Training and Maintenance every three years Maintains compliance with all DOT requirements Physical Demands: Must be willing to work outdoors in all weather conditions Ability to lift up to 75 pounds Ability to pull delivery hose Must be able to bend, climb, reach, and rotate as needed Filling, loading, securing and delivering propane cylinders or bulk All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status. EEOC

Requirements

  • CDL Class B license
  • hazmat endorsement
  • tanker endorsement
  • Clean MVR (Motor Vehicle Record)
  • At least 21 years old (interstate)
  • Valid DOT physical card

About Local Trucking

Local trucking jobs operate within a 100-to-200-mile radius, allowing drivers to be home every night. These positions often involve multiple stops per day, including deliveries to stores, warehouses, or construction sites. Local driving is an excellent fit for those who value work-life balance, and demand for local CDL drivers continues to grow as e-commerce expands.

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A Day in the Life

A typical day as a local driver starts at the company yard, where you do a pre-trip inspection and pick up your load or delivery manifest. You make several stops within the metro area or surrounding communities, handling pickups and drop-offs at loading docks, stores, and customer sites. The work is fast-paced with plenty of backing and maneuvering, but the trade-off is being home every night with weekends off.

Pros & Cons of Local Driving

Pros

  • + Home every night with weekends typically off
  • + No need to live in a sleeper cab
  • + Consistent daily routine and work-life balance
  • + Health benefits from regular meals and sleep schedule
  • + Growing demand from e-commerce and last-mile delivery

Cons

  • Lower per-mile pay compared to OTR and regional
  • More physical work with frequent loading and unloading
  • Heavy city traffic and tight dock maneuvering
  • Early morning start times (often 3 AM to 5 AM)
  • Higher number of stops per day means more paperwork

About Tanker Trucks

Tanker trucks transport liquid or gaseous cargo such as fuel, chemicals, milk, and water. Drivers typically need a Tanker (N) endorsement on their CDL, and many tanker loads also require a Hazmat (H) endorsement. The specialized nature of tanker hauling means drivers earn above-average pay, though the role demands extra caution due to the shifting weight of liquid cargo.

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Career Path

1

CDL Training & Helper Routes

Get your CDL and start on local helper routes or ride-along positions to learn city driving.

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2

Solo Local Driver

Run your own local route with regular stops, building relationships with customers and dispatchers.

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3

Senior Driver or Spotter

Take on premium routes, yard jockey roles, or become a lead driver for your terminal.

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4

Dispatcher or Terminal Manager

Transition into dispatch, safety management, or terminal operations using your driving expertise.

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Trucking in Wisconsin

Schneider National is headquartered in Green Bay, and Wisconsin's manufacturing sector creates steady demand.

Average driver salary in Wisconsin: $50,000 - $72,000/yr

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does this local job pay?

This position pays $49,641 - $49,641/yr. Actual pay may vary based on experience, endorsements, and miles driven.

What CDL class do I need for this job?

This position requires a CDL Class B license. Class B allows you to operate single vehicles over 26,001 lbs GVWR.

What is the home time for this position?

The home time for this position is listed as home every night. Actual home time may vary based on route assignments and freight availability.

What is the trucking job market like in Wisconsin?

Schneider National is headquartered in Green Bay, and Wisconsin's manufacturing sector creates steady demand. The average truck driver salary in Wisconsin ranges from $50,000 - $72,000 per year.

Last updated: June 4, 2026

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