Route Driver (CDL A, Tanker) - Local & Safety-Focused

Darling Ingredients; San Angelo (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Darling Ingredients is seeking a Route Driver to operate a semi-truck or vacuum truck for collecting animal mortalities, fat and bone, or grease, depending on plant location. This role requires CDL A with tanker endorsements and strict adherence to safety, regulatory, and company policies.

Responsibilities include proving accurate route tickets, maintaining electronic DOT logs, and maintaining positive customer relations while ensuring proper handling and loading of materials at customer sites.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• CDL A with tanker endorsements is required.
• Must be registered on the FMCSA Clearinghouse.

Responsibilities

• Collects and inspects raw material at pickup for foreign materials or hazards.
• Maintains vehicle cleanliness and proper loading of materials per location policy.
• Completes route tickets, logs, and customer signatures daily.
• Maintains electronic DOT log and adheres to all safety regulations and company policies.
• Performs pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections and reports conditions as required.
• Represents the company professionally to customers and maintains excellent customer relations.
• Performs all other duties as assigned by supervision.

Education

High school diploma or GED

CDL A license with tanker endorsements

FMCSA Clearinghouse registration

Job description

Darling Ingredients is seeking a Route Driver to operate a semi-truck or vacuum truck for collecting animal mortalities, fat and bone, or grease, depending on plant location. This role requires CDL A with tanker endorsements and strict adherence to safety, regulatory, and company policies.

Responsibilities include proving accurate route tickets, maintaining electronic DOT logs, and maintaining positive customer relations while ensuring proper handling and loading of materials at customer sites.