Trap Grease Driver

Baker Commodities Inc; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 39,261 - 40,639; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage

401(k) with employer contribution

Paid holidays, vacation and sick time

Company-sponsored life insurance

Job summary

Baker Commodities Inc. is seeking Class A or B drivers in Rochester, NY to operate commercial vehicles for product collection and delivery. The position offers $28.50 per hour for Class B drivers or $29.50 for Class A drivers, along with medical, dental, and vision coverage.

The ideal candidate must have a valid CDL, 2 years of commercial driving experience, and a clean driving record. Responsibilities include ensuring vehicle safety, following routes, and maintaining logs. Join us to be part of a company with over 80 years of excellence in the rendering industry.

Qualifications

• Must be 21 or older to comply with Federal regulations.
• 2 years commercial vehicle driving experience with an acceptable MVR.
• Ability to work overtime and alternate schedule/route as needed.

Responsibilities

• Ensure vehicle safety and mechanical condition.
• Collect and verify delivery instructions and routes.
• Drive assigned vehicle on designated route.
• Maintain logs of working hours and vehicle service.

Skills

Valid Class A or B CDL

Commercial vehicle driving experience

Knowledge of DOT and FMCSA rules

Ability to communicate in English

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Description

Safe and timely operation of Commercial Vehicle and equipment to collect, transport and deliver company product. Schedule is M-F 1 am-9:30 am.

Compensation and Benefits

• $28.50 per hour for a Class B driver, or $29.50 for a Class A driver.
• Medical, dental and vision coverage offered
• 401(k) With employer contribution
• Paid holidays, vacation and sick time
• Company sponsored life insurance
• Company sponsored short and long-term disability
• Pet Insurance

Duties and Responsibilities

• Check vehicle to ensure that mechanical, safety and emergency equipment is in clean and good working order
• Collect delivery instructions from appropriate sources and verify instructions and routes
• Drive assigned vehicle on designated route
• Follow appropriate safety procedures for transporting goods
• Report vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations or damage to vehicles
• Maintain logs of working hours, vehicle service, or repair status following state and federal regulations
• Record information such as weight/volume, mileage, time and fuel consumption
• Operate equipment such as GPS navigation and radio/phone to exchange information with supervisors or other points of contact
• Plan/adjust routes based on changing conditions using navigation equipment to maximize fuel efficiency
• Load or unload trucks using specialized equipment as necessary
• Interact with others in a professional and ethical manner
• Follow department and company procedures
• Keep up regular attendance and punctuality; regular attendance and punctuality are essential for the smooth operation of this company
• Other duties as assigned for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective operation of the business. These responsibilities may change from time to time are business needs evolve over time.

Requirements

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Professional Certifications, Education, Experience and Travel Requirements

• Valid Class A or B CDL and current DOT medical card
• Must be 21 or older to comply with Federal regulations
• Endorsements (tanker and doubles) based on vehicle assigned
• 2 years commercial vehicle driving experience with an acceptable MVR
• Ability to complete Entry Level Driver program if less than 2 years commercial vehicle driving experience with an acceptable MVR.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Ability to read and speak English as required by Federal Motor Carrier Department
• Understand and follow all DOT and FMCSA rules and regulations
• Knowledge of transportation and safety principles for moving goods by road
• Skill to operate, control and monitor vehicle and equipment
• Ability to work overtime and alternate schedule/route as needed
• Local travel; less than 5% overnight travel

Physical Demands/Requirements

Constantly (over 2/3):

• remains in a seated position while using arms, legs and observation to operate vehicle
• observes and monitors equipment
• ascends/descends in and out vehicle and on equipment

Frequently (1/3-2/3):

• communicates with co-workers, customers and supervisors
• moves, lifts, pushes and pulls equipment and material up to 60 lbs.
• walks, climbs, stoops, kneels, crouches, reaches and handles equipment to collect material
• operates electronic devices such as GPS equipment and phone/radio

Occasionally (under 1/3):

• exposed to outdoor weather conditions
• exposed to materials that occasionally require use of PPE such as gloves (protect from heat)
• moves across wet/slippery and uneven surfaces
• electronically and manually completes logs/reports

About Baker Commodities, Inc.

Baker Commodities Inc. has been in business for over 80 years. We are a privately owned company with manufacturing facilities strategically located within the United States providing quality products and services worldwide. Much of our success is due to our outstanding employees. Through their careful attention to quality, service, innovation and integrity, we will continue to be one of the world's premier rendering companies.

EOE STATEMENT

We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

Co ID: Baker Commodities,

Job ID: 14W 062426 546 1

JD: 546 14-080524A