Night Shift Class A Driver

OLDENKAMP TRUCKING, INC.; Bakersfield (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

OLDENKAMP TRUCKING, INC. seeks a Driver to move milk from dairies to producers, ensuring safety and timely delivery. You will perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections, keep detailed logs, and handle milk samples with proper documentation.

The role requires a Class A CDL, Tanker endorsement, and a CDFA Weigher & Sampler license, with a focus on compliance, vehicle cleanliness, and clear communication with dispatchers and producers.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid Class A CDL with Tanker endorsement.
• Current Medical Examination Certificate.
• Weigher & Sampler License from CDFA.
• Ability to perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections.

Responsibilities

• Pick up milk from designated dairies and deliver 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.

Skills

Pre-trip inspections

Post-trip inspections

Log maintenance

Liquids transport

Time management

Safety compliance

Communication

CDL Weigher & Sampler License

Class A CDL

Tankers Endorsement

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job 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.Required Education:- High school diploma or equivalentRequired Experience:- Valid Class A Driver’s License- Current Medical Exam Certificate- Tankers Endorsement- Obtain a current Weigher & Sampler License from CDFARequired 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