Address
Form of workLocationTyler, Texas
Description
Oak Farms in Tyler is looking for dependable CDL Drivers (Class B) to operate a Straight Truck to deliver various Dairy products, to customer locations on an assigned route schedule. Our drivers build relationships with each customer using their positive attitude and become familiar with their operations to meet needs and expectations.
Oak Farms Dairy is a part of Dairy Farmers of America. DFA manufactures a variety of dairy products, including cheese, butter, fluid milk, ice cream, dairy ingredients and more, under well-known and established regional brands. Our fingerprints touch thousands of brands across the marketplace, and we’re passionate about delivering the simple pleasures of dairy from our farmer family owners to people everywhere.
Compensation and Benefits
- Starting Rate: $22.00 per hour (Overtime available)
- Local routes, home every night
- Paid vacation and holidays
- Career growth opportunities – we promote from within!
- Comprehensive healthcare benefits
- Uniforms provided
- Work for dairy farm families
- More benefits, too many to name
Expectations
- Drives a Straight Truck to Customer Accounts may do merchandising and delivering product; driver controls the order; delivers on a Straight or Pup Truck
- Deliver product to customers in an efficient, timely, courteous and accurate manner.
- Promote the addition and sales of new products.
- Ensure sufficient route inventory levels to meet customer demands while adhering to account inventory control and company distribution procedures.
- Maintain proper handheld records for all accounts.
- Load or unload cases of product manually with hook, handcart or pallet-jack onto and off the truck.
- May transport product across state lines, or if delivering intrastate, haul some products that originate in other states.
- Maintain a valid Class B (or A) CDL and current DOT medical card.
- Know and comply with all Department of Transportation regulations per the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations handbook.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
PAY: $23.03
Requirements
- 6 months driving experience preferred.
- Able to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
- Balance-pulling product, climb in and out of truck.
- Ability to lift and/or move 100 or more lbs. multiple times throughout the day.
- Must be willing to work flexible hours including overtime, weekends, and holidays.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Must possess and maintain a CDL Class B (or A) with Air Brake.
- Must be able to pass all pre-employment screens (including drug, background, and criminal checks).
An Equal Opportunity Employer
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