Class B CDL delivery driver

Prairie Farms Dairy, Inc.; Dubuque (IA); On-site; USD 34,125 - 45,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Thrift Incentive Plan

Long Term Disability

Short term Disability

Life Insurance

Job summary

Prairie Farms Dairy, Inc. is seeking a dependable truck driver to deliver dairy products to customers on a fixed route. The role requires a valid CDL Class B license and a clean driving record. You will follow DOT rules, complete logs, and maintain vehicle safety.

The job involves early hours and working in various weather conditions, with weekly pay and opportunities for benefits where offered by position.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 2+ years commercial driver experience required.
• Valid CDL Class B license in good standing.
• No major tickets or accidents in the last 5 years.

Responsibilities

• Deliver dairy products to customers on established routes.
• Follow DOT and company safety regulations.
• Complete daily truck logs as needed.
• Inspect vehicle daily and report any issues.

Skills

Commercial driving experience

GPS navigation

Route knowledge

Education

High school diploma/GED

Tools

CDL Class B license

Job description

This job was posted by https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov : For more Information, Please See https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov/jobs/13598952

• Job Type:**Full-time
• Salary:** $750.00 to $1,000.00 /week Commission with a $750

Guarantee

Duties And Responsibilities

• Possess a CDL Class B Drivers License
• Comply with Department of Transportation and in-house rules and regulations
• Complete a daily truck log as needed
• Pick up and deliver dairy products to and/or from customers
• Loads and unloads dairy products at the plant if needed
• Uses a hand truck or dolly
• Understands the route of their shipment
• Utilizes GPS unit to calculate the most efficient and safest route if needed
• Creates a good relationship with customers, other drivers and vendors
• Observes and reports equipment or mechanical failures immediately
• Coordinates truck repair as needed
• Conducts daily inspections of the vehicle before driving on a route

Physical Requirements

Must be able to sit in a truck for the duration of a shift. Must be able to push and/or pull 90 pounds and carry 50 pounds. Willing to work a flexible schedule which can include weekday, weekend and holiday hours.

Working Conditions

*Monday thru Friday, working hours approximately 3am to noon.* Must be able to work/drive in extreme temperatures and conditions including hot (100 degrees), cold (below zero degrees) and all types of weather, including but not limited to sun, rain, sleet, snow and ice. Must keep work area and truck safe and clean and work in a safe and efficient manner. Must be able to follow both written and verbal instructions and perform basic mathematics. Must be able to follow plant and safety policies and procedures. Must comply with Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations.

Qualifications And Skills

• High school diploma/GED required
• Class B drivers license in good standing
• No serious tickets or accidents in the last 5 years
• No DWI/DUI in last 10 years
• 2+ years commercial driver experience required

The Following Benefits May Be Available, Depending On Position

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Thrift Incentive Plan
• Long Term Disability
• Short term Disability
• Life Insurance

Prairie Farms Dairy, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.*