Dairy Farmers of America
Join our CDL-A OTR driver team "We Haul Wholesome" at Dairy Farmers of America - the leading milk marketing cooperative and dairy food processor within the United States.
Our drivers transport bulk liquid dairy products. We are passionate about the farmer-owners, the dairy industry and supplying consumers with safe and nutritious products.
Currently hiring OTR drivers assigned to our SLC terminal.
GENERAL PURPOSE Operate a truck and tanker, tractor-trailer, or double tanker up to three weeks at a time without home time, which may require completing 34-hour resets while away from home domicile. Pick up or deliver products in a safe and timely manner to customers, distributors, etc., according to the delivery route schedule as determined by the dispatcher or supervisor. Demonstrate high standards of customer service. Communicate frequently with peers, dispatchers, supervisors, and others.
Earn up to $80,000 - $100,000 annually
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Operate a commercial motor vehicle in compliance with DOT and DFA rules, regulations, and policies, adhering to all safety practices
Deliver products or assets according to route schedule and customer delivery expectations in a safe and timely manner. Follow designated routes and schedules unless otherwise directed by supervisory personnel
Report delivery delays to management due to road conditions, accidents, or breakdowns
Based on route design, load and unload product as required at designated stops (varies from route to route)
Communicate effectively and maintain good relations with customers and report any problems to dispatch, the supervisor or the manager
Ensure and/or perform proper maintenance on assigned vehicles and equipment used (tires, fuel, oil check, ) and maintain a clean vehicle
Complete all daily paperwork fully and correctly each Maintain all log and trip records according to company policy and DOT guidelines
Perform load inventory and document condition of freight before departure
Attend all driver workshops and training sessions
Use company supported applications or systems properly
Represent DFA positively and professionally at all times during interactions with customers or other individuals
The requirements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employee, but is not a complete list of responsibilities, duties, and skills Other duties may be assigned as required
We offer Great Pay and Outstanding Benefits!
Competitive mileage pay based on experience up to $.66 per mile
3+ weeks of Vacation yearly
Medical, Dental & Vision
401(k) immediate match
Home every 2-3 weeks
Paid orientation
Reset pay while on the road
Shorter route = increased per mile pay
Detention pay
Paid holidays
2019 or newer model power units
Employee referral bonus
Job requirements:
Class A CDL with tanker endorsement
1 Years CDL-A driving experience w/in last 5 years
Must pass DOT Medical exam
Must pass drug & alcohol clearing house
21 years of age
Meet MVR requirements
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
High school diploma or equivalent preferred
1 or more years of experience driving a tractor trailer, straight truck, or doubles trailer, within the last 5 years preferred
Must meet minimum age requirements
Must meet DFA requirements for Motor Vehicle Records
Must meet all DOT requirements
Certification and/or License – valid Class A CDL with Tanker Endorsement; some drivers may be required to have a doubles endorsement
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
Knowledge of DOT procedures, rules, and requirements
Skill in proficient mobile device use
Skill with math for calculating load size and recording accurate volume/weight measurements
Good organization and record keeping skills
Able to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing
Able to be proactive in seeking solutions, taking appropriate steps to solve problems
Able to follow directions and meet deadlines
Able to interpret and apply company policies
Able to perform task and duties with minimal supervision
Able to take initiative in performing job
Must be able to read, write and speak English
EEO/AA/Female/Minority/Disabled/Veteran
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Our drivers transport bulk liquid dairy products. We are passionate about the farmer-owners, the dairy industry and supplying consumers with safe and nutritious products.
Currently hiring OTR drivers assigned to our SLC terminal.
GENERAL PURPOSE Operate a truck and tanker, tractor-trailer, or double tanker up to three weeks at a time without home time, which may require completing 34-hour resets while away from home domicile. Pick up or deliver products in a safe and timely manner to customers, distributors, etc., according to the delivery route schedule as determined by the dispatcher or supervisor. Demonstrate high standards of customer service. Communicate frequently with peers, dispatchers, supervisors, and others.
Earn up to $80,000 - $100,000 annually
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Operate a commercial motor vehicle in compliance with DOT and DFA rules, regulations, and policies, adhering to all safety practices
Deliver products or assets according to route schedule and customer delivery expectations in a safe and timely manner. Follow designated routes and schedules unless otherwise directed by supervisory personnel
Report delivery delays to management due to road conditions, accidents, or breakdowns
Based on route design, load and unload product as required at designated stops (varies from route to route)
Communicate effectively and maintain good relations with customers and report any problems to dispatch, the supervisor or the manager
Ensure and/or perform proper maintenance on assigned vehicles and equipment used (tires, fuel, oil check, ) and maintain a clean vehicle
Complete all daily paperwork fully and correctly each Maintain all log and trip records according to company policy and DOT guidelines
Perform load inventory and document condition of freight before departure
Attend all driver workshops and training sessions
Use company supported applications or systems properly
Represent DFA positively and professionally at all times during interactions with customers or other individuals
The requirements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employee, but is not a complete list of responsibilities, duties, and skills Other duties may be assigned as required
We offer Great Pay and Outstanding Benefits!
Competitive mileage pay based on experience up to $.66 per mile
3+ weeks of Vacation yearly
Medical, Dental & Vision
401(k) immediate match
Home every 2-3 weeks
Paid orientation
Reset pay while on the road
Shorter route = increased per mile pay
Detention pay
Paid holidays
2019 or newer model power units
Employee referral bonus
Job requirements:
Class A CDL with tanker endorsement
1 Years CDL-A driving experience w/in last 5 years
Must pass DOT Medical exam
Must pass drug & alcohol clearing house
21 years of age
Meet MVR requirements
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
High school diploma or equivalent preferred
1 or more years of experience driving a tractor trailer, straight truck, or doubles trailer, within the last 5 years preferred
Must meet minimum age requirements
Must meet DFA requirements for Motor Vehicle Records
Must meet all DOT requirements
Certification and/or License – valid Class A CDL with Tanker Endorsement; some drivers may be required to have a doubles endorsement
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
Knowledge of DOT procedures, rules, and requirements
Skill in proficient mobile device use
Skill with math for calculating load size and recording accurate volume/weight measurements
Good organization and record keeping skills
Able to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing
Able to be proactive in seeking solutions, taking appropriate steps to solve problems
Able to follow directions and meet deadlines
Able to interpret and apply company policies
Able to perform task and duties with minimal supervision
Able to take initiative in performing job
Must be able to read, write and speak English
EEO/AA/Female/Minority/Disabled/Veteran
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