Ferrellgas

District Manager

Ferrellgas$75K — $95K *
Transportation
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or relevant experience in lieu of a degree
  • Experience in DOT or propane gas sectors
  • Must possess a CDL with hazmat endorsement
  • Strong knowledge of distribution and dispatching
  • Proficient in expense management concepts
  • Excellent communication skills for team building and customer rapport
  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without future sponsorship

Responsibilities

  • Act as the business owner for the district, managing P&L and budgets
  • Coordinate field operations to ensure smooth daily processes and resolve customer issues
  • Select, train, and inspire district employees to enhance teamwork and productivity
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations across the district
  • Cultivate a customer service culture focusing on retention and loyalty
  • Drive sales growth by identifying new business opportunities and monitoring market trends
  • Set performance goals for locations, providing ongoing feedback and support
  • Travel to various locations within the district to ensure operational success

Benefits

  • Field-based leadership position
  • Travel opportunities between district locations
  • Dynamic work environment with the potential for extended hours
  • Engagement with a diverse team and customer base
  • Opportunity to lead and inspire a dedicated team
Full Job Description
Overview

 

 Ferrellgas is seeking a District Manager to join the Salt Lake City team. As the District Manager, you will embody business ownership, setting a benchmark for excellence while inspiring your team to embrace new opportunities, safeguard our customer base, and expand market share. This position is primarily field-based, requiring active engagement in operations, customer interactions, and employee development, with necessary travel between locations. Experience in the propane or oil and gas industry would be beneficial.

 

Responsibilities
  • District Leadership & Business Ownership: Act as the business owner for the district, taking full accountability for the district’s P&L, budget management, safety performance, sales growth, and personnel development.
  • Field Operations & Customer Interaction: Engage directly with field operations to ensure smooth daily operations, develop and maintain customer relationships, and resolve any issues that arise to drive customer satisfaction and retention.
  • Employee Management & Development: Select, train, and coach district employees, fostering a culture of teamwork, continuous learning, and high performance. Create and sustain an environment that supports employee morale and engagement, ensuring the development of talent within the district.
  • Safety & Compliance: Ensure district operations comply with company safety standards, DOT regulations, and other applicable laws. Continuously monitor safety performance and ensure all locations are adhering to safety protocols and regulations.
  • Customer Service & Retention: Instill and uphold a customer service culture that emphasizes customer retention, building strong relationships, and ensuring customer loyalty. Identify and implement opportunities to improve service levels and expand market share.
  • Sales & Market Expansion: Drive sales growth within the district, capturing new business opportunities and expanding market share. Monitor competitor activity and market trends to stay ahead of industry shifts and customer needs.
  • Performance Management: Set clear performance goals for each location within the district, ensuring alignment with overall company objectives. Review performance regularly, providing feedback, support, and development opportunities to employees.
  • Travel & Multi-Location Management: Travel between district locations as needed to ensure operational success, assess challenges, and provide leadership support. Manage resources effectively to meet operational demands and customer expectations.
  • Team Leadership & Culture: Inspire and motivate the team to embrace new opportunities, champion the district’s vision, and achieve business goals. Serve as a role model for leadership, accountability, and operational excellence.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in lieu of a degree
  • DOT or propane gas experience
  • CDL with hazmat endorsement
  • Solid understanding of distribution and dispatching
  • Solid understanding of expense management concepts
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with an emphasis on team building and developing a positive rapport with company employees at all levels as well as customers
  • 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.

Work Environment:

  • This is a field-based, hands-on leadership position. Travel between district locations is required.
  • The role may involve extended hours, including evenings and weekends, depending on operational needs and customer requirements.

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

About Ferrellgas

Ferrellgas Partners, L.P. is an American supplier of propane founded in 1939. Ferrellgas has corporate operations in the Kansas City suburbs of Liberty, Missouri and Overland Park, Kansas. Ferrellgas provides propane for homes, businesses, and vehicles. Ferrellgas operates in all 50 states of the United States, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico. Ferrellgas is a publicly traded company on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol FGP.
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