Truck Driver, Full-Time

Daybreak Foods, Inc.; Long Prairie (MN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Daybreak Foods, Inc. in Minnesota is seeking a professional truck driver with a Class A CDL and tanker endorsement to transport shell eggs and liquid eggs to customers in all weather conditions.

You will rely on safety as the primary consideration while delivering goods and maintaining compliance with regulations. The role demands accurate log-keeping, attention to loading/unloading, and collaboration with staff to ensure timely deliveries.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL with tanker endorsement and clean driving record.
• Minimum three years driving experience.
• Limited computer skills are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Drive truck to destination and comply with regulations.
• Secure trailer contents and verify cargo is properly loaded.
• Prepare paperwork and logs per ICC regulations and shipping documents.
• Inspect tractor/trailer and report vehicle condition.
• Assist with vehicle maintenance and other duties as assigned.

Skills

Effective communication

English reading/writing

Pallet jack training

Forklift training

Team collaboration

Education

3+ years driving experience with Class A CDL

Tanker endorsement

Basic computer skills

Job description

Drives diesel powered tractor trailer combination to transport and deliver shell egg and liquid egg to our customers, in all weather conditions, with safety being the first consideration.

Key Responsibilities

• Drives truck to destination, applying knowledge of commercial driving regulations.
• Make sure everything is secure in the trailer.
• Prepares paperwork to meet regulation for travel, document deliveries, and prepare logs to ICC regulation.
• Inspect tractor/trailer, submits reports of indicating vehicle condition.
• Helps facilitate vehicle maintenance.
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or Experience

• A minimum of three (3) years driving experience with a class A commercial driver’s license, and a satisfactory driving record.
• Must have a tanker endorsement.
• Limited computer skills are preferred.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Communicate effectively with staff and customers.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating manual, etc.
• Ability to write common business English and numerical data, as used on shipping bills of lading, gas receipts, trip reports, etc.
• Must have pallet jack, fork lift training and experience

Physical Demands

Stand and walk constantly; grip, grasp, push, pull, reach, bend, stoop, lift up to 10 pounds frequently; sit, climb, lift up to 50 pounds occasionally.

Frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts and water, and chemicals. Temperature is regulated for operations standards. Cooler temperatures occur in specific areas. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Proper personal protective equipment will be required during certain working conditions. Employees are required to comply with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP’s) due to working in a food manufacturing environment (hairnets, clean clothes, etc.).

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