• Shoreham Transport Driver

    Dairy Farmers of America (Shoreham, VT)


    Job Description

    **$5,000** Sign on Bonus Offered to Eligible Candidates

    General Purpose:

    Utilizing DFA tractor and trailer, to transport raw milk from depot to processing plant

    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

    + Takes measures to minimize truck idle times and conserve fuel consumption

    + Verify proper documentation (Load number/Seal numbers/etc.) to validate load delivery and destination.

    + Disassemble, clean, and re-assemble trailer pumps to maintain proper cleanliness at a food grade level.

    + Always represents DFA positively and professionally during interactions with 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 including Disabled/Veterans_

    **Pay Range** $25-$28/Hour