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Guida's Dairy

Relief Driver- Class A

Cloquet, MN · On-site

$31.75/hr

Our drivers build relationships with each customer using their positive, friendly attitude and ... Kemps is a farmer-owned brand of Dairy Farmers of America (DFA), a dairy marketing cooperative ...

PET Dairy

Class B Route Sales Driver

Lenoir, NC · On-site

$38K - $52K/yr

PET Dairy hasimmediate job openings for dependable CDL-BRoute delivery truck driversto operate astraight trucksafely and efficiently and manually unload/deliver variousdairyproducts to customer ...

Guida's Dairy

Relief Driver (Class A)

Las Vegas, NV

Meadow Gold Dairy has an immediate job opening for a dependable CDL A Delivery Truck Driver to operate a tractor-trailer safely and efficiently. Our drivers manually unload/deliver various dairy ...

Reiter Dairy

Route Driver - Class A CDL

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$72K/yr

Reiter Dairy , part of Dairy Farmers of America, Inc. has an immediate job opening for a dependable CDL A Delivery Route Delivery Driver to operate a tractor-trailer safely and efficiently and ...

Guida's Dairy

Route Driver - Class A CDL

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$72K/yr

Reiter Dairy , part of Dairy Farmers of America, Inc. has an immediate job opening for a dependable CDL A Delivery Route Delivery Driver to operate a tractor-trailer safely and efficiently and ...

Guida's Dairy

Class B Route Sales Driver

Lenoir, NC · On-site

$38K - $52K/yr

PET Dairy hasimmediate job openings for dependable CDL-BRoute delivery truck driversto operate astraight trucksafely and efficiently and manually unload/deliver variousdairyproducts to customer ...

Reiter Dairy

Route Driver- Class A CDL

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$72K/yr

Reiter Dairy , part of Dairy Farmers of America, Inc. has an immediate job opening for a dependable CDL A Delivery Route Delivery Driver to operate a tractor-trailer safely and efficiently and ...

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How much do dairy driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for dairy driver in the United States is $37.80, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.04 and $41.35 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Dairy Drivers?

Dairy drivers are professionals responsible for transporting dairy products such as milk, cheese, and yogurt from processing plants or farms to retailers, distributors, or customers. They ensure the safe and timely delivery of perishable goods, often following strict hygiene and temperature control standards. Dairy drivers may also be responsible for loading and unloading products, maintaining delivery logs, and performing basic vehicle inspections. This role requires a valid commercial driver's license and knowledge of safe food handling practices.

What are some common challenges Dairy Drivers face during their daily routes, and how can these be managed?

Dairy Drivers often encounter challenges such as navigating early morning routes, handling perishable goods with strict temperature requirements, and maintaining timely deliveries despite traffic or weather conditions. To manage these challenges, drivers typically rely on efficient route planning, regular vehicle maintenance, and close communication with dispatch and customers. Adhering to safety and food handling regulations is essential to ensure product quality and customer satisfaction.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Dairy Driver, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Dairy Driver, you need a valid commercial driver's license (CDL), knowledge of safe driving practices, and familiarity with handling perishable dairy products. Experience with refrigerated trucks, GPS navigation systems, and electronic delivery logs is typically required. Attention to detail, punctuality, and strong customer service skills help build trust with clients and ensure timely deliveries. These competencies are essential to maintain product quality, meet delivery schedules, and uphold the reputation of the dairy company.

What is the difference between Dairy Driver vs Milk Truck Driver?

AspectDairy DriverMilk Truck Driver
CertificationsCommercial Driver's License (CDL)Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
Work EnvironmentTransporting dairy products from farms to processing plantsTransporting milk from processing plants to distribution centers
Industry UsageUsed mainly in dairy farming and productionUsed in dairy distribution and logistics
Job FocusDelivering dairy products to various locationsEnsuring timely delivery of milk and dairy products

Both Dairy Drivers and Milk Truck Drivers require a CDL and operate within the dairy industry. Dairy Drivers typically focus on transporting dairy products from farms to processing facilities, while Milk Truck Drivers mainly deliver milk from processing plants to distributors. The roles are similar in credentials and work environment but differ in specific delivery points and industry focus.

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Relief Driver- Class A

Relief Driver- Class A

Guida's Dairy

Cloquet, MN • On-site

$31.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

-Competitive pay - $31.75 per hour

SCHEDULE:Monday-Saturday operation (4 day routes), start times between 1:00am and 4:00am, OT available and 40 hours guarantee

BENEFITS:

  • Home daily
  • Medical & Dental - $153 per paycheck for Family Coverage
  • Company Paid Union Pension
  • 401K w/company contribution
  • Paid Vacation and Holidays
  • Uniforms provided

Due to retirement, Kemps has an opening 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 on an assigned route schedule. Our drivers build relationships with each customer using their positive, friendly attitude and become familiar with their operations to meet needs and expectations.

Kemps 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 Kemps we 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!

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