Transport Driver

Klosterman Baking Company; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Home Daily Routes

Medical Insurance

401k

Life Insurance

Long Term Disability

Job summary

Klosterman Baking Company, a long-established Midwest bakery, is seeking a Class A CDL Driver to safely operate a tractor-trailer, load/unload, and deliver products to distribution centers. The role requires compliance with FMCSA/DOT regulations and maintaining logs and records.

Qualified candidates will have a clean driving record, be 21+, and pass DOT and background checks, with a minimum of 2 years tractor-trailer experience. Home daily routes offered.

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• High School Diploma or GED; Associates Degree or equivalent from a two year college or technical school preferred.
• 2 years of experience minimum driving tractor-trailers.
• Capable of climbing up and down building stairways and ladders to perform the tasks required.
• Must pass DOT road test.
• Must be able to pass a background check.
• Must be able to pass a drug screen.
• Must be able to pass a MVR.

Responsibilities

• Ensure a safe environment by complying with all Company, Local, State, and Federal mandates or programs.
• Load equipment from Distribution centers and record product on truck.
• Load, unload, and reload trailer with product; may breakdown product and equipment.
• Operate tractor-trailer safely following FMCSR and DMV regulations; maintain records as required.
• Maintain cleanliness of the tractor interior.
• Tasks require sitting and long periods of driving, standing, stooping, reaching, walking, lifting, and bending.
• Deliver products from bakeries to distribution centers.

Skills

Tractor-Trailer Driving

FMCSR Compliance

DOT Regulations

Vehicle Inspections

Record Keeping

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

About Klosterman Baking Company:

As a fourth generation family-owned bakery, we’ve perfected our craft since 1892. Klosterman is dedicated to 100% Total Customer Satisfaction by putting the right people FIRST. We provide quality products to all of our customers across the Midwest via Fresh Distribution, and Nationwide via Frozen Distribution. From our fresh hamburger buns to our hardy sliced bread varieties, our commitment to baking with natural ingredients and providing a fresh great taste never ends. Here at Klosterman we understand the importance of family, that’s why we pride ourselves on having a hometown feel within all our locations.

The Class A CDL Driver position is responsible for safely operating a tractor-trailer vehicle, loading, unloading, reloading, and delivery of product to designated locations. Must posses clean, verifiable Class A driver’s license, knowledge of and compliance of Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations as well as State and/or Local Department of Motor Vehicle regulations. Record maintains documents required by the company and DOT.

Class A CDL Driver Responsibilities:

• Responsible for ensuring and maintaining a safe environment through compliance of all Company, Local, State, and Federal mandates or programs.
• Required to load equipment from Distribution centers, record product on truck
• Load, unload, and reload trailer with product. May be required to breakdown product and equipment
• Operate tractor-trailer safely following FMCSR and DMV regulations. Comply with FMCRS record keeping requirements including but not limited to Vehicle Inspections, trip sheets and related necessary documents
• Maintain cleanliness of tractor interior
• Tasks require sitting and driving for long periods, standing, stooping, reaching, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, bending, and twisting
• Visual ability to identify rack and/or container labeling. Preform repetitive tasks following specific instructions
• Perform these functions utilizing safe work practices and high customer focus.
• Deliver products from bakeries to distribution centers

Class A CDL Driver Requirements:

• Must be 21 years of age or older
• High School Diploma or GED; Associates Degree or equivalent from a two year college or technical school preferred
• 2 years of experience minimum driving tractor-trailers
• Capable of climbing up and down building stairways and ladders to perform the tasks required
• Must pass DOT road test
• Must be able to pass a background check
• Must be able to pass a drug screen
• Must be able to pass a MVR

Company Benefits:

• All Routes are Home Daily
• Medical and Vision Insurance
• 401k
• Life Insurance and Long Term Disability (Company Paid)