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Simplot

OTR Truck Driver

Simplot, Moses Lake, Washington, United States, 98837

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OTR Truck Driver

The J.R. Simplot Company is a diverse, privately held global food and agriculture company headquartered in Boise, Idaho. We are a true farm-to-table company with an integrated portfolio including food processing and food brands, phosphate mining, fertilizer manufacturing, farming, ranching and cattle production, and other enterprises related to agriculture.

Summary

The Over the Road (OTR) Truck Driver will be responsible for safely transporting and delivering our frozen products, while abiding by all traffic laws. We are looking for someone that takes pride in delivering excellent customer service. In this role, you will play a key role in helping to fulfil the J.R Simplot Company's purpose of feeding the world.

Key Responsibilities

Haul and handle products as assigned while maintaining efficiencies, such as fuel and best hauling and loading practices

Inspects truck for defects before and after trips and submits report indicating truck condition

Obtains schedule of load times and locations for the day and drives truck to destination applying knowledge of commercial driving regulations and skills

Maintains driver log according to DOT regulations

Regularly inspects truck equipment and supplies such as tires, lights, brakes, fuel, oil, and water

Makes truck and/or trailer available for scheduled maintenance

Always maintains conscientiousness for safety, while driving as well as performing all other duties

Full compliance with all FMCSA/DOT regulations and other Company policies and procedures as applicable

Typical Education

High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED)

Driving school

Key Skills & Relevant Experience

Must be at least 21 years of age due to travel requirements

Must have a commercial driver's license (Class A), with proper endorsements and a good driving record

Minimum of 2 years of verifiable over-the-road experience

Must have a current/valid DOT Medical Certification

Must meet DOT qualifications

Must accurately and timely complete Company and DOT required forms

Must be able to back up and maneuver in and around tight areas

Reefer trailer experience strongly preferred

Ability to use the Apple IOS Operating System.

Required Certifications

Class A CDL

Job Requisition ID

: 24044

Travel Required

: Up to 100%

Location(s)

: GF Transportation Office - Grand Forks, GF Transportation Office - Moses Lake

Country:

United States

****The J.R. Simplot Company is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, marital status, or any other protected status. ****