Job Details
Description
Job brief
We are looking for an experienced truck driver to serve our logistics department in a safe and timely manner.
Responsibilities
- Transport finished goods and raw materials over land to and from manufacturing plants, farms and feed mills
- Inspect vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues
- Plan routes and meet delivery schedules
- Document and log work/rest periods, miles spent driving, and retain fuel/toll receipts
- Comply with truck driving rules and regulations (size, weight, route designations, parking, break periods, etc.) as well as with company policies and procedures
- Maneuver trucks into loading or unloading positions
- Assist in loading and unloading trailer
- Collect and verify delivery instructions and documents
- Report defects, accidents or violations
Requirements
- 2+ years of experience as a truck driver
- Hands on experience with electronic equipment and software (gps, CB etc.)
- Ability to drive long hours and travel regularly
- Extensive knowledge of applicable truck driving rules and regulations
- No recent moving or driving violations
- Adaptability and foresight to handle unexpected situations (traffic, weather conditions, etc.)
- Willing to submit to background/drug checks and provide employment verification
- Valid CDL A license
Driver Requirements
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Retirement Plan