Pay Range: $29-$32/hour
Overview
"We Haul Wholesome" at Dairy Farmers of America - the leading milk marketing cooperative and dairy food processor within the United States.Our drivers transport raw milk fromfarmtoprocessingplants. We are passionate aboutthe farmer-owners, the dairy industry, and supplying consumers with safe and nutritious products.
Pay & Benefits
- Home daily
- Generous vacation (144 hours, 1st Year) and paid holidays
- Competitive pay - weekend premium, OT available and eligible for bonuses
- 401(k) with company match
- Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
Schedule
General Purpose
Safely and efficientlyoperate DFA tank trailers to transport raw milk fromfarmordepotto plant. Drive over a variety of streets,highwaysand rural access roads.The driver must follow the dispatch schedule and directions from the driver supervisors.
Driversare required totake quality control samples at farms, measure the milk loaded into trailers, and minimize thetruckidle times and conserve fuel consumption.We expect our drivers to operate safely and legally at all times.
Job Responsibilities
- Operate a commercial motor vehicle in compliance with DOT, DFA Commercial Motor Vehicle, and safetypolicies
- Perform various physical tasks including lifting, connecting and disconnecting hoses, climbing a ladder and safely hooking and unhooking trucks and trailers.
- 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