CDL-A Tanker Driver - Fort Morgan

Dairy Farmers of America; Fort Morgan (CO); Presencial; USD 50.000 - 70.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

401k Employer Match

Generous vacation (144 hours, 1st Year)

Competitive pay with shift differentials

Descripción de la vacante

Dairy Farmers of America is seeking a Commercial Driver to transport raw milk safely and efficiently. The role requires a Class A CDL and entails operating tank trailers while ensuring compliance with DOT regulations. With a focus on safety and communication, candidates should possess a high school diploma and have at least 1 year of driving experience. The position offers competitive pay, a 401k employer match, and generous vacation benefits.

Formación

• Must have 1 year of CDL A driving experience.
• Must meet all DOT requirements and MVR requirements.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.

Responsabilidades

• Safely operate commercial motor vehicle in compliance with safety policies.
• Take quality control samples at farms.
• Maintain positive communications with producers and customers.

Conocimientos

Knowledge of DOT procedures

Basic math skills

Communication skills

Educación

High school or equivalent preferred

Herramientas

Class A CDL

Descripción del empleo

We Haul Wholesome at Dairy Farmers of America - the leading milk marketing cooperative and dairy food processor within the United States. Our drivers transport raw milk from farm to processing plants. We are passionate about the farmer-owners, the dairy industry, and supplying consumers with safe and nutritious products.

Pay and Benefits

• Competitive pay - shift differential, weekend premium, OT available
• 401k Employer Match
• Generous vacation (144 hours, 1st Year)

Schedule

Shift Available: 3:30pm Tentative Start

General Purpose

Safely and efficiently operate Dairy Farmers of America (DFA) tank trailers to transport raw milk from farm or depot to plant. Drive over a variety of streets, highways and rural access roads. The driver must follow the dispatch schedule and directions from the driver supervisors.

Drivers are required to take quality control samples at farms, measure the milk loaded into trailers, and minimize the truck idle times and conserve fuel consumption. We expect our drivers to operate safely and legally at all times.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Operate a commercial motor vehicle in compliance with DOT, DFA Commercial Motor Vehicle, and safety policies
• Some strenuous work involving lifting, connecting hoses, disconnecting hoses
• Ladder climbing to access the top of tank trailers and farm tanks
• Hooking and unhooking trucks and trailers
• Maintain positive communications with producers, customers, and employees
• Represent DFA positively and professionally

Licensing and Certification

• Must have a Class A CDL
• Must have, or be able to obtain, a tanker endorsement
• No automatic restrictions

Education and Experience

• High school or equivalent preferred
• CDL A driving: 1 year (Required)

Necessary Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge of DOT procedures, rules, and requirements
• Must meet MVR requirements, DOT requirements, pre-employment background requirementsMust be at least 21 years of age
• Must be able to work independently
• Must be able to read/write English and basic math skills

Please Note

DFA will not consider applicants who have incurred a DUI related conviction during the 7-year period preceding the date of application.