St. Albans Farm Pick Up Driver

Dairy Farmers of America

Job Description

$2,500 Sign on Bonus Offered to Eligible Candidates

General Purpose:

Utilizing DFA tractor and trailer, transports raw milk from farm to processing plant or trucking terminal

Duties and Responsibilities:

Operates a commercial motor vehicle in compliance with DOT and DFA rules, regulations and policies adhering to all safety practices

Following dispatch schedule and directions from dispatch and location supervisory personnel, travels to location to transport raw milk

Transfers raw milk from farm containers to trailer

Takes quality and control samples at farm

Measures milk loaded into trailer

Apply seals properly and document seal numbers to paperwork to ensure traceability and security of load.

Follows designated routes and schedules unless otherwise directed by supervisory personnel

Takes measures to minimize truck idle times and conserve fuel consumption

Maintains positive communications with producers, listens for issues or potential problems, reports producers’ comments to transportation and member services management

Always represents DFA positively and professionally during interactions with producers, customers, or regulatory personnel

This is a full-time position

Pay and Benefits:

Competitive pay

Eligible for Quarterly bonuses

Medical

Dental

Vision

401k Employer Match

Generous vacation

Rotating Schedules

Return Home Daily

We are proud to offer access to your wages on-demand, no need to wait for pay day!

And more…

Requirements

Education and Experience

High School Diploma or GED or equivalent preferred

Must have a current CDL (Class A) in state of residence. Must have, or be able to obtain, a tanker endorsement.

Minimum of 1-year verifiable CDL driving experience (military experience does count towards this requirement)

In lieu of 1-year verifiable driving experience, driver applicants may have successfully graduated from a FMCSA Entry-Level Driver Training certified driving school.

Must be at least 21 years of age.

Must meet all DOT requirements.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Knowledge of DOT procedures, rules, and requirements

Ability to communicate effectively in the English language both orally and in writing

Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division)

Ability to read and record accurate volume and weight measurement

Good organization and record keeping skills

Punctuality

An Equal Opportunity Employer

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