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Job Description

JOB SUMMARY

Creamland has immediate job openings for dependable CDL-A delivery truck drivers to operate a tractor-trailer safely and efficiently and manually unload/deliver various dairy products to customer locations. Relief drivers cover any routes necessary due to the regularly assigned driver not being available, such as paid time off. Our drivers build relationships with each customer using their positive, friendly attitude and become familiar with their operations to meet needs and expectations.

Creamland is a farmer-owned brand of Dairy Farmers of America (DFA), a dairy marketing cooperative owned by more than 12,500 family farmers. Our mark matters and it represents the wholesomeness of dairy that we share with our communities and loved ones. DFA manufactures a variety of dairy products, including cheese, butter, fluid milk, ice cream, dairy ingredients and more, under well-known and established regional brands. Our fingerprints touch thousands of brands across the marketplace, and we’re passionate about delivering the simple pleasures of dairy to people everywhere, straight from our family farm-owners. At Creamland, we create milk, sour cream and cottage cheese and are proud to provide families with fresh, delicious dairy.

By joining DFA, you can help us continue to make a difference that matters. We care deeply about the well-being of our neighbors and friends, and we celebrate the diversity of our company and our world. It takes an incredible team to deliver the goodness of dairy and enrich our communities – come join us!

OUR TRUCK DRIVERS FOR THIS POSITION CAN MAKE UP TO:

+ $25.05

+ Overnight routes include an overnight premium, meal allowance and company-paid lodging

**SCHEDULE:** Varies based on route: starts Sundays at 10 pm. Monday to Friday start times between 2 am and 5am until route completion.

BENEFITS:

+ Union pension plan and 401(k) or 401(k) with company contribution*

+ Competitive pay

+ Paid vacation and holidays*

+ Career growth opportunities – we promote from within!

+ Comprehensive healthcare benefits

+ Service recognition and employee rewards

+ Employee referral program

+ Tuition reimbursement*

+ Uniforms provided

+ Work for dairy farm families

_* varies by company and governing CBAs_

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent

• 2 or more years of experience driving a tractor trailer, straight truck, or doubles trailer, within the last 5 years preferred

• Must meet minimum age requirements

• Must meet DFA requirements for Motor Vehicle Records

• Must meet all DOT requirements

• Certification and/or License – valid Class A CDL; some drivers may be required to have a doubles endorsement; license or operator’s permit for at least the three years immediately prior to application

Knowledge of DOT procedures, rules, and requirements

• Skill in proficient computer usage

• Skill with math for calculating load size and recording accurate volume/weight measurements

• Able to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing

• Able to contribute to the positive performance behaviors through personal example

• Able to be proactive in seeking solutions and taking appropriate steps to solve problems

• Able to work in collaboration effectively and foster good teamwork

• Able to be punctual, follow directions, and meet deadlines

• Able to present options and ideas to current processes or procedures

• Able to interpret and apply company policies

• Able to adapt and manage to change effectively

• Able to perform task and duties with minimal supervision

• Able to take initiative in performing job

• Good organization and record keeping skills

• Must be able to read, write and speak English

OUR CLASS A CDL DRIVER FOR THIS POSITION CAN MAKE UP TO:

$24.02 per hour

SCHEDULE:

Mon-Fri 1:30AM-UNTIL ROUTE IS COMPLETED

An Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled/Veterans

**Pay Range** 25.05