Class A CDL Driver at Dairy Farmers of America

Town of De Witt, New York, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

22 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

24 May, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Class A CDL, Commercial Driving, Customer Service, DOT Compliance, Vehicle Inspection, Route Management, Logistics, Freight Handling, Electronic Logging, Safety Compliance

Industry

Dairy Product Manufacturing

Description

Are you looking for an exciting new position as a CDL Driver? Make a difference today by working for family farmers in a fast paced, energetic, team based organization. Competitive wages, $5000 sign on bonus, and health benefits are amongst the perks of working for Garelick Farms, a dairy brand of Dairy Farmers of America. At Garelick Farms, our delivery drivers provide daily support, assist in problem-solving, and ensure that all customers receive their dairy deliveries in an efficient manner. Class A CDL drivers communicate any problems or needs with the supervisor in a timely manner. Job functions include operating a straight truck, tractor-trailer, or double trailer; delivering products or assets in a safe and timely manner to customers, warehouses, distributors, etc., according to the delivery route schedule as determined by the supervisor. All Garelick Farms employees demonstrate high standards of customer service. Communicate frequently with peers, supervisors, and others. Job Duties and Responsibilities * Must be a motivated team player driven by our values of excellence, quality, and community. * Deliver excellent customer service. * Maintain proper chain of custody for daily paperwork * Promote a safety conscious work environment * Maintain electronic logs and vehicle inspection reports * 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 (e.g., put deliveries inside coolers and walk-ins) 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 (2-wheel cart and/or pallet jacket); may include stocking and ordering of product (varies from route to route) * Communicate effectively and maintain good relations with customers and report any problems to the driver supervisor or manager * Ensure and/or perform proper maintenance on assigned vehicles and equipment used (tires, fuel, oil check, etc.) and maintain a clean vehicle * Complete all daily paperwork fully and correctly each day. Maintain all log and trip records according to company policy and DOT guidelines * Perform load inventory and document condition of freight before departure * Use company supported applications or systems properly * Represent DFA positively and professionally at all times during interactions with customers or other individuals Qualifications An Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled/Veterans

Responsibilities

Operate straight trucks, tractor-trailers, or double trailers to deliver dairy products to customers and warehouses according to a set schedule. Maintain accurate electronic logs, perform vehicle inspections, and provide high-quality customer service during deliveries.