Job Summary:

The Skipper Drivercompletes an assigned list of duties and services that Darling Ingredients offers in an allotted scheduled time slot, operating a collection truck that collects raw materials or provides a service to our customers.

Essential Duties/Responsibilities

• Responsible for keeping all required logs and paperwork as needed, both paper and electronic
• Responsible for correctly operating any commercial motor vehicle safely obeying all traffic laws and DOT regulations.
• Ability to do a thorough pre-trip and post trip of the equipment and report deficiencies is a
• You will maintain the company vehicle you use, maintaining it in cleanest possible manner, and operating it in accordance with company, federal, state and local regulations.
• Ability to professionally communicate with management, drivers, vendors, or any other person encountered during the course of a work shift.
• Ability to maintain excellent customer relations by providing quality service at all times
• Will be expected to be an integral part of the fleet An ability to communicate, conduct yourself, and be a professional at all times is a must for this position.
• Required to use all safety equipment as
• All other duties as

Minimum Qualifications

• Due to DOT regulations and nature of the work, candidates need to be at least 21 years
• We require candidates to have a CDL Class A license with tanker endorsement and no E restriction due to the type of work and DOT requirements.
• Per DOT requirements, candidates need to also be registered on https://clearinghouse.fmcsa.dot.gov/

Preferred Qualifications

• Due to the nature of working on a route, having prior route experience within a customer-oriented environment would be preferred.
• In this role, having basic commercial motor vehicle maintenance experience/knowledge is
• In this position, the candidate will need to be able to use basic math and writing
• Having an understanding of traffic laws along with DOT regulations related to the commercial vehicle you are operating would be an advantage.

PhysicalDemands

• Constantly required to walk, stand, sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crawl, and
• Occasionally push, pull, up to 100
• Occasionally lift up to 80
• Frequently lift, push, pull, or carry up to 50
• Regularly required reach with hands and arms.

WorkEnvironment

Job functions will be carried out in a commercial vehicle that services customers daily and in a plant environment. Job functions may be carried out in inclement weather, which can include but is not limited to rain, sun, heat, humidity, and cold.

Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties at any time.

Darling Ingredients is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, age, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, physical or mental disability, military service, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state and local law. Know Your Rights: If you would like more information, please click on the link and paste into your browser: https://www.eeoc.gov/poster