CDL Route Driver – Hazardous Material & Grease Pickup

Darling Ingredients Inc.; Somerset (Somerset County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Darling Ingredients Inc. seeks a Route Driver to operate a semi-truck or vacuum truck for collecting animal mortalities, fat, bone, or grease from customer sites. Responsibilities vary by plant location and include safety checks, DOT logs, and professional customer service.

Responsibilities include ensuring container cleanliness, completing route tickets, and maintaining the vehicle in good condition while adhering to all regulations. Travel to customer locations is frequently required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• CDL A with tanker endorsements required where applicable.
• CDL B license may be required depending on route.
• Clean motor vehicle record and FMCSA Clearinghouse registration.
• Ability to maintain DOT logs and perform daily safety checks.

Responsibilities

• Collects and inspects raw material at pickup for hazards.
• Pumps or loads grease containers and ensures container cleanliness.
• Maintains vehicle and completes route tickets with signatures.
• Provides receipts and maintains customer relations.
• Follows all safety rules and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Route driving

Safety conscious

DOT log maintenance

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or GED

CDL A with tanker endorsements

CDL B (depends on route)

MVR clean

FMCSA Clearinghouse registration

Job description

Darling Ingredients Inc. seeks a Route Driver to operate a semi-truck or vacuum truck for collecting animal mortalities, fat, bone, or grease from customer sites. Responsibilities vary by plant location and include safety checks, DOT logs, and professional customer service.

Responsibilities include ensuring container cleanliness, completing route tickets, and maintaining the vehicle in good condition while adhering to all regulations. Travel to customer locations is frequently required.