Class A CDL Semi Driver

Darling Ingredients Inc.; Winchester (VA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Darling Ingredients Inc. is seeking a Class A Driver to operate a commercial motor vehicle on established routes, loading and delivering raw materials or finished goods at our Winchester facility. You will tarp loads, maintain cleanliness, and complete required paperwork alongside strict safety and DOT hour rules.

The position runs Monday–Friday, 8:00am–6:00pm, with an emphasis on reliable customer service and professional appearance. Prior standard transmission experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Must be current CDL Class A holder with clean MVR.
• Six months experience required.
• Must be registered on https://clearinghouse.fmcsa.dot.gov/

Responsibilities

• Run established route; pick up raw materials or finished goods; weigh in raw material when returning to plant and weigh in and out of customer location as needed.
• Tarp loads before leaving plant or customer location; maintain cleanliness at customer locations.
• Maintain company vehicle in clean condition and perform safety checks.
• Complete all required paperwork (route tickets, driver vehicle inspection reports, mileage reports, service forms, etc).
• Maintain DOT hours of service with onboard computer in accordance with company policy.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

CDL Class A

Safety mindset

Team player

Education

CDL Class A license

Tools

FMCSA Clearinghouse

Job description

Job Summary

The Class A Driver is responsible for operation of commercial motor vehicle to pick up raw material or deliver finish goods with attention to prompt and efficient customer service, then return to our Winchester facility.

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday; 8:00am - 6:00pm.

Essential Duties/Responsibilities

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

• Run established route; pick up raw materials or finished goods; weigh in raw material when returning to plant and weigh in and out of customer location as needed.


• Responsible for ensuring loads are tarped before leaving plant or customer location; maintain cleanliness at customer locations.


• 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.


• 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, mileage reports, service forms, etc).


• Maintain and update vehicle condition report daily.


• Maintain DOT hours of service with onboard computer in accordance with company policy.


• All other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years of age.


• Must be current CDL Class A holder with clean MVR.


• Six months experience required.


• Must be registered on https://clearinghouse.fmcsa.dot.gov/


• Must have experience driving a standard transmission.

Preferred Qualifications

• Works well with others in a team environment.


• Dependable; reliable


• Knowledge of safe operation of a commercial motor vehicle and general maintenance.

Physical Demands

• Constantly required to walk, stand, sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crawl, and crouch.


• Frequently required to reach up with both arms in securing tarps, etc.

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