• Local Truck Driver

    Barry Callebaut (Bethlehem, PA)


    Local Truck Driver

    Location:

    Bethlehem, PA, US, 18020

     

    At Barry Callebaut, we are on a journey to transform the cocoa and chocolate industry. As the world’s leading manufacturer of high-quality chocolate and cocoa products, our actions truly shape the future of our industry. We are a business-to-business company, serving the entire food sector, from the cocoa bean to the finest chocolate product. We are a company with a purpose, we believe in doing well by doing good and reinvesting in the communities we operate. We have a long-standing commitment to sustainability and our goal is to shape a sustainable cocoa and chocolate future. We are headquartered in Zurich, and have more than 12,000 passionate Employees working in more than 40 countries worldwide. We are very proud of who we are and what we do. And of course, we are always looking for talented people to help us have a positive impact on our industry and beyond!

    About the role:

    Barry Callebaut is a global organization poised for growth; a company which has embraced the vision to delight its customers, while out-performing its competitors, a business which is committed to sustainability, has innovation in its DNA, is a leader in complex manufacturing and supply chain solutions and is focused on being a best-in-class employer. Barry Callebaut seeks diverse and passionate people who thrive in a dynamic environment, focused on continuous learning, living BC’s Values and of course loving chocolate.

     

    The Barry Callebaut local truck driver will be responsible for the safe and secure transportation of all Barry Callebaut

     

    goods throughout the Barry Callebaut network. This is a private fleet operation.

    Key responsibilities include:

    + Safety compliance- Following all safety regulations related to truck operation, including all regulations

    concerning local, state and federal regulations

    + Driving-To safely transport Barry Callebaut materials from within your working state. This would include to

    and from any Barry Callebaut manufacturing sites, warehouses and vendors in a professional manor

    + Ensure accuracy of all Bill Of Ladings, by ensuring that products are of and for Barry Callebaut and the

     

    accuracy of same and pick-up and delivery as instructed.

     

    + Conduct Pre/Post trip inspections-Are mandatory for commercial motor vehicle drivers, requiring them to

     

    check key components like service brakes, parking brakes, steering mechanism, lights, tires, horns,

     

    windshield wipers, rear-vision mirrors, and coupling devices before operating the vehicle, ensuring the

    vehicle is in safe working order

    + Route Planning- Familiarizing oneself with routes, navigating through different areas, and adjusting to

    changing traffic conditions

    + Documentation-Maintaining accurate logs of driving hours, deliveries, and other necessary paperwork

    + Customer service-Interacting with customers at delivery points, ensuring timely deliveries and the utmost

    professionalism

    + FMCSA HOS- Driver must know, understand and practice all Hour Of service rules and regulations for North

     

    America

    About you:

    + Understanding North American Traffic laws/DOT regulations.

    + Must be at least 21 years old (DOT requirement)

    + Minimum of 2 years verifiable truck driving / commercial driving experience.

    + Minimum 1 year of Reefer experience

    + CDL Class A -Clean driving record, with no more than 2 moving violations within the last 2 years

    + CDL Class A

    + Working knowledge of electronic logging devices for DOT FMCSA rules governing the Hours Of Service

    + Listening and oral communication skills, with the ability to read, write and understand the English language

    + Time and Priority Management skills, required

    What you can expect from Barry Callebaut:

    + Competitive salary and our comprehensive benefits package

    + 12 paid holidays, generous PTO, plus your birthday off

    + Environment that welcomes workplace flexibility

    + An atmosphere where diversity is embraced, and inclusivity is second nature. We call it #OneBC! Just ask our champions with the Americas Women’s Forum and the Racial Equality Forum!

    + Ability to grow personally and professionally within an organization that values development and internal career growth

    + Be part of our mission in making sustainability the norm through Forever Chocolate with priorities centered around prospering farmers, zero child labor, carbon and forest positive, and creating 100% sustainable ingredients in all of our products.

     

    At Barry Callebaut, we are committed to Diversity & Inclusion. United by our strong values, we thrive on the diversity of who we are, where we come from, what we’ve experienced and how we think. We are committed to nurturing an inclusive environment where people can truly be themselves, grow to their full potential and feel they belong. #oneBC - Diverse People, Sustainable Growth.

     

    If you want to learn more about Barry Callebaut, please find further information here.

     

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