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Form of workMilk Specialties Global has an exciting opportunity available for a tanker/dry van Driver in our Fond du Lac, WI plant and warehouse
The tanker/dry van Driver is responsible for safely driving our product to various facilities from our Fond du Lac, WI plant.
**Forklift experience is preferred**
Shift: This position will be a Tuesday-Saturday; 5am-5pm
Pay: $22.00 per hour. Driver will be paid hourly. Guaranteed overtime after 40 hours per week, plus additional incentives throughout the year. Paid vacation and Holidays.
OTR Driver / Company Driver Responsibilities:
- Transports products locally according to manifest in a safe, responsible manner and in accordance with company procedures and applicable DOT regulations.
- Perform yard movements as needed. Making sure warehouse has trailers to load and unload.
- Applies knowledge and abilities to safely load and unload deliveries according to size of load and content description.
- Processes shipment documents neatly and efficiently for each shipment and manages documentation discrepancies.
- Obtains and maintains proper delivery authorization and pickup documentation and submits in a timely manner.
- Provides good customer service and maintains a professional manner and appearance to enhance the company's image.
- Performs a daily DOT pre-trip inspection according to checklist and keeps an accurate copy in the vehicle at all times.
- Maintains company gas credit cards, and valid/current proof of insurance and registration in vehicle.
- Maneuver and control the vehicle in a safe fashion, which includes handling the vehicle on-site and in over-the road situations, proper signaling, searching for hazards, controlling speed, lane positioning, matching speeds to road conditions (wet, dry snow, or ice), and the ability to drive during the daytime and nighttime.
- Responsible for routine fueling, lubricating, cleaning of vehicle and maintains minor emergency vehicle repairs. Reports vehicle malfunctions to management to schedule repairs and maintenance to vehicle.
- Recognizes and adheres to all site loading and unloading PPE requirements as applicable in each situation.
- Maintains good working relationships with loading and unloading personnel at MSG and supplier loading/unloading stations.
- Possesses knowledge of weight laws, safety regulations and other federal regulations.
- Ensures all loads are properly sealed after loading is completed.
- All Company Drivers are expected to learn and abide by supplier and customer site specific safety rules as conditions warrant.
- Performs post trip inspections as required.
- Maintains a flexible skill set around the needs of facility's and van shipments to and from the plant AND in between loading and off loading areas.
- This position will also assist the warehouse operations as needed when driving time, trailer spotting, and other transportation duties do not require the driver's "driving" time.
OTR Driver / Company Driver Requirements:
- Candidates must be at least 21 years of age as this is a DOT covered position
- 2 or more years of Class A driving experience
- A safe driving record
- Current valid commercial driver's license with tanker endorsement
Licenses & Certifications Required:
- State Drivers License
- Class A CDL
- Tanker endorsement is a must
AtMilk Specialties Global, our focus is to create high-quality ingredients designed to optimize health and nutrition. We are passionate and dedicated people. Each day, we collectively explore new, innovative ways to enhance product performance and value through our broad human and animal nutrition portfolios. Both divisions are backed by the speed, execution, and passion it takes to exceed the expectation of our customers.
Milk Specialties Global prides itself on advancement opportunities for our current workforce to promote from within. We offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, dental, vision and life insurance as well as a healthy 401(k) company match program.
