CDL Class A or B Route Driver

Darling Ingredients Inc.; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Darling Ingredients Inc. is seeking a Grease Route Driver responsible for operating a grease collection truck to gather cooking oil while delivering quality service to customers. This position operates Sunday night to Thursday night with set hours from 7:00pm to midnight.

Candidates must have a high school diploma, be at least 21 years old, and hold a valid CDL license. The role emphasizes safety, vehicle maintenance, and excellent customer relations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Must be at least 21 years old with clean MVR.
• Current CDL A or B license holder with tanker endorsements.

Responsibilities

• Pump or load grease containers; ensure cleanliness of container and surrounding area.
• Conduct safety checks and inspections of vehicle; operate vehicle according to regulations.
• Maintain excellent customer relations with a professional appearance and attitude.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication Skills

Math Skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

CDL A or B license

Grease collection truck

Job description

Job Summary

The Grease Route Driver is responsible for operation of a grease collection truck to collect cooking oil while providing quality service to our customers and returning to our facility in Imperial PA.

Shift Schedule

Sunday night to Thursday night. Start Schedule: 7:00pm to 12:00 midnight, 10 hour days, no weekends.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

• Pump or load grease containers; ensure cleanliness of container and surrounding area; returns container with screen and lock secured; notes any damages to container or corral area; properly completes route ticket with customer signature.
• Responsible for established route as assigned.
• Responsible for company vehicle; keeps vehicle in clean condition.
• Conducts all safety checks and inspections of vehicle; operates vehicle under state, federal, local regulations and in accordance with company policy and procedures; observes all company safety rules.
• Attendance at all safety meetings required; may be asked to serve on Safety Committee.
• Maintain excellent customer relations by presenting professional appearance and attitude.
• Responsible for completing all company required paperwork in accordance with company policies (route tickets, driver vehicle inspection reports, accident reports, mileage reports, service forms, etc.).
• Maintain and update vehicle condition report on a daily basis.
• All other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Must be at least 21 years old with clean MVR.
• Current CDL A or B license holder with tanker endorsements.
• Must be registered on https://clearinghouse.fmcsa.dot.gov/

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior route experience within a customer oriented environment preferred.
• Works well with others in a team environment.
• Dependable; reliable; ability to work nights and/or weekends as needed.
• Good math and communication skills.
• Knowledge of safe operation of a commercial motor vehicle and general maintenance.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Darling Ingredients is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, age, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, physical or mental disability, military service, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state and local law.

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