Meadow Gold Dairy has immediate job openings for dependable CDL B Delivery Truck Drivers to operate a tractor-trailer safely and efficiently and manually unload / deliver various Dairy products, to customer locations on an assigned route schedule. Our drivers build relationships with each customer using their positive, friendly attitude and become familiar with their operations to meet needs and expectations.
Meadow Gold Dairy is a part of Dairy Farmers of America, Inc. DFA manufactures a variety of dairy products, including cheese, butter, fluid milk, ice cream, dairy ingredients and more, under well-known and established regional brands. Our fingerprints touch thousands of brands across the marketplace, and we're passionate about delivering the simple pleasures of dairy from our farmer family owners to people everywhere.
OUR TRUCK DRIVERS FOR THIS POSITION CAN MAKE UP TO :
SCHEDULE : M,T,Thurs, Fri (OFF Wed, Sat, Sun). Start time 3 : 00 am.
BENEFITS :
Competitive payAll CDL B Delivery Truck Drivers have daily routesPaid vacation and holidaysCareer growth opportunities - we promote from within!Comprehensive healthcare benefitsService recognition and employee rewardsEmployee referral programTuition reimbursementUniforms providedWork for dairy farm familiesMore benefits, too many to nameJOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Operate a commercial motor vehicle in compliance with DOT and DFA rules, regulations and policies adhering to all safety practicesDeliver pre-ordered or unscheduled (special orders) products to customers (schools, grocery stores, nursing homes, etc.) according to route schedule and customer delivery expectations (e.g., put deliveries inside coolers and walk-ins) in a safe and timely mannerFollow designated routes and schedules unless otherwise directed by supervisory personnel. Report delivery delays to management due to road conditions, accidents or breakdownsBased on route design, load and unload product as required at designated stops (manually with hook, 2-wheel cart and / or pallet jack); may include stocking, rotating, and / or ordering of product (varies from route to route)Collect empty casesProvide merchandising support based on customer requirements and promote the addition and sales of new products if appropriateCommunicate effectively and maintain good relations with customers, resolve customer complaints, and report any problems to the driver supervisor or managerEnsure and / or perform proper maintenance on assigned vehicles and equipment used (tires, fuel, oil check, etc.) and maintain a clean vehicleEnsure load is properly secured prior to travel and at each stop and make adjustments when neededComplete all daily paperwork fully and correctly each day. Complete DOT and customer paperwork including delivery tickets, pre and post trip inspections, driver logs, trip records, and vehicle service reportsSubmit all customer paperwork and deposits daily, including invoices, load orders, and handheld reportsEnsure sufficient route inventory levels to meet customer demands while adhering to account inventory control and company distribution procedures; document condition of freight before departureAttend all driver workshops and training sessionsUse company supported applications or systems properlyRepresent DFA positively and professionally at all times during interactions with customers or other individualsThe requirements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employee, but is not a complete list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Other duties may be assigned as required6 months related experience preferredValid Class B Commercial Driver License (CDL) with a clean driving record21 years of ageMust be able to pass all pre-employment screens (including drug, background, and criminal checks)Ability to read, write and communicate in EnglishAbility to push, pull, & lift to 55 lbs.Flexibility - overtime as required, occasional holidaysAn Equal Opportunity Employer
Salary : $30
