Class A Transport Driver

Dairy Farmers of America; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company contribution

Competitive pay

Home nightly

Paid vacation and holidays

Career growth opportunities

Healthcare benefits

Employee rewards

Tuition reimbursement

Uniforms provided

Work for dairy farm families

Job summary

Purity Dairy, a DFA-owned brand, is seeking dependable CDL-A delivery drivers to operate tractor-trailers and safely deliver dairy products on assigned routes. You will build strong customer relationships and unload at delivery points, with home nightly and competitive benefits.

Start time around 2am, with weekends/overtime as needed. Salary ranges from $70,000 to $75,000 annually, plus benefits and growth opportunities within the DFA network.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• One year related experience preferred.
• Valid Class-A CDL with a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Operate a tractor-trailer safely and efficiently.
• Manually unload/deliver dairy products to customer locations on an assigned route.
• Build relationships with customers through a positive, friendly attitude.
• Be home nightly and follow route schedule.

Skills

Customer service

Safety conscious

Education

High school diploma or GED preferred

Job description

Purity Dairy has an immediate job opening for dependable CDL-A delivery truck drivers to operate a tractor-trailer safely and efficiently and manually unload/deliver various dairy products to customer locations on an assigned route schedule. Our drivers build relationships with each customer using their positive, friendly attitude and become familiar with their operations to meet needs and expectations.

Purity Dairy is a farmer-owned brand of Dairy Farmers of America (DFA), a dairy marketing cooperative owned by more than 12,500 family farmers. Our mark matters and it represents the wholesomeness of dairy that we share with our communities and loved ones. DFA manufactures a variety of dairy products, including cheese, butter, fluid milk, ice cream, dairy ingredients and more, under well-known and established regional brands. Our fingerprints touch thousands of brands across the marketplace, and we're passionate about delivering the simple pleasures of dairy to people everywhere, straight from our family farm-owners. At Purity Dairy, we create various dairy products and are proud to provide families with fresh, delicious dairy.

By joining DFA, you can help us continue to make a difference that matters. We care deeply about the well-being of our neighbors and friends, and we celebrate the diversity of our company and our world. It takes an incredible team to deliver the goodness of dairy and enrich our communities - come join us!

SCHEDULE:

Start time 2am-Finish - Off Sat and one other day during the week

Pay:

Activity base pay

Salary:

70,000- 75,000 annual average starting out

BENEFITS:

• 401(k) with company contribution
• Competitive pay
• All CDL-A delivery truck drivers have daily routes and are home nightly
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Career growth opportunities - we promote from within!
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits
• Service recognition and employee rewards
• Employee referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Uniforms provided
• Work for dairy farm families

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• One year related experience preferred
• Valid Class-A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with a clean driving record
• 21+ years of age
• Must be able to pass all pre-employment screenings including drug, background and criminal checks
• Ability to read, write and communicate in English
• Ability to push, pull and lift up to 55 pounds
• Willing to work flexible hours, including overtime as required, occasional weekends and holidays

An Equal Opportunity Employer