CDL A Truck Driver- Concord

dfa; Concord (NH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Home daily

Generous vacation (144 hours, 1st Year

Paid holidays

Competitive pay - weekend premium, OT,

Bonuses

401(k) with company match

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

Job summary

Dairy Farmers of America in Concord, NH seeks a full-time truck driver to safely operate DFA tank trailers, transport raw milk from farms to processing plants, and follow dispatch schedules. The role requires adherence to DOT and DFA safety policies.

You'll take quality samples, monitor milk load, minimize idle time, and represent DFA positively when interacting with customers and regulators. Rotating schedules, weekend premiums, and benefits are part of the package.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• 1+ year CDL experience or FMCSA-approved driving school graduate.
• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Knowledge of DOT rules and safety regulations.
• Clear English communication (written and verbal).
• Basic math and measurement skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate a commercial motor vehicle in compliance with DOT, DFA policies.
• Perform various physical tasks including lifting, connecting and disconnecting hoses, climbing a ladder and safely hooking and unhooking trucks and trailers.
• Verify proper documentation (Load number/Seal numbers/etc.) to validate load delivery and destination
• Disassemble, clean, and re-assemble trailer pumps to maintain proper cleanliness at a food grade level
• Always represents DFA positively and professionally during interactions with customers, or regulatory personnel
• This is a full-time position

Skills

CDL driver experience

DOT regulations knowledge

English communication

Math & measurement skills

Independence at work

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Overview

\"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 fromfarmtoprocessingplants. We are passionate aboutthe farmer-owners, the dairy industry, and supplying consumers with safe and nutritious products.

Pay & Benefits

• Home daily
• Generous vacation (144 hours, 1st Year) and paid holidays
• Competitive pay - weekend premium, OT available and eligible for bonuses
• 401(k) with company match
• Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

Schedule

• Rotating Schedule

General Purpose

Safely and efficientlyoperate DFA tank trailers to transport raw milk fromfarmordepotto plant. Drive over a variety of streets,highwaysand rural access roads. The driver must follow the dispatch schedule and directions from the driver supervisors.

Driversare required totake quality control samples at farms, measure the milk loaded into trailers, and minimize thetruckidle times and conserve fuel consumption.We expect our drivers to operate safely and legally at all times.

Job Responsibilities

• Operate a commercial motor vehicle in compliance with DOT, DFA Commercial Motor Vehicle, and safetypolicies
• Perform various physical tasks including lifting, connecting and disconnecting hoses, climbing a ladder and safely hooking and unhooking trucks and trailers.
• Verify proper documentation (Load number/Seal numbers/etc.) to validate load delivery and destination
• Disassemble, clean, and re-assemble trailer pumps to maintain proper cleanliness at a food grade level
• Always represents DFA positively and professionally during interactions with customers, or regulatory personnel
• This is a full-time position

Licensing and Certification

• Valid Class A CDL in state of residence
• Tanker endorsement (or able to obtain)

Education and Experience

• High School diploma or GED preferred
• 1+ year CDL experience or FMCSA-approved driving school graduate

Necessary Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Must be at least 21 years of age
• Knowledge of DOT rules and safety regulations
• Must meet MVR requirements, DOT requirements, pre-employment backgroundrequirements
• Clear English communication (written and verbal)
• Basic math and measurement skills
• Must be able to workindependently

An Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled/Veterans