Class A Driver

Oldenkamptrucking; Bakersfield (CA); On-site; USD 27,552 - 28,929; Full time

Job summary

Oldenkamp Trucking in Bakersfield, CA, seeks a Class A Driver to transport milk from dairies to producers. This position requires a valid Class A Driver’s License and involves pre-trip inspections, maintaining logs, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.

The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail, excellent time management skills, and the ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders while upholding the company's reputation.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A Driver’s License is required.
• Current Medical Exam Certificate is essential.
• Tankers Endorsement is necessary.
• Weigher & Sampler License from CDFA must be obtained.

Responsibilities

• Pick up milk from dairies and deliver to producers.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections.
• Maintain daily logs of routes and deliveries.
• Transport milk over various distances.
• Collect milk samples as required.
• Ensure compliance with transportation regulations.
• Maintain vehicle cleanliness and perform maintenance.
• Communicate effectively with dispatchers and producers.

Skills

Pre-trip and post-trip inspections

Maintaining accurate daily logs

Transporting liquids

Collecting milk samples

Attention to detail

Time management

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

# Class A DriverOldenkamp Trucking - Bakersfield, CA 93311## OverviewSalary Range$20.00 - $21.00 HourlyPosition TypeFull TimeEducation LevelNoneCategoryDriver## DescriptionJob Purpose: - As a Driver for OLDENKAMP TRUCKING, you will play a crucial role in the transportation of milk from dairies to producers, ensuring the safe and timely delivery of liquid products. You will be responsible for maintaining the integrity and quality of the transported goods while adhering to industry regulations and standards. Key Responsibilities: - Pick up milk from designated dairies and deliver it to producers efficiently and safely. - Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle readiness and compliance with safety standards. - Maintain accurate and detailed daily logs of routes, deliveries, and conditions encountered during transport. - Transport milk over long and short distances, ensuring adherence to scheduled timelines. - Collect milk samples as required, ensuring proper handling and documentation. - Ensure compliance with all transportation regulations and company policies. - Maintain a high standard of vehicle cleanliness and perform routine maintenance checks. - Communicate effectively with dispatchers, producers, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth operations. - Obtain and maintain necessary certifications, including a current Weigher & Sampler License from CDFA. - Uphold the reputation of OLDENKAMP TRUCKING by providing professional and courteous service at all times.## QualificationsRequired Education: - High school diploma or equivalent Required Experience: - Valid Class A Driver’s License - Current Medical Exam Certificate - Tankers Endorsement - Obtain a current Weigher & Sampler License from CDFA Required Skills and Abilities: - Ability to perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections - Proficiency in maintaining accurate daily logs - Capability to transport liquid over long and short distances - Skill in collecting milk samples efficiently - Strong attention to detail and adherence to safety regulations - Excellent time management and organizational skills - Good communication skills for interacting with dairy producers and team members