Utilizing DFA tractor and trailer, transports raw milk from farm to processing plant or trucking terminal
Duties and Responsibilities:
Operates a commercial motor vehicle in compliance with DOT and DFA rules, regulations and policies adhering to all safety practices
Following dispatch schedule and directions from dispatch and location supervisory personnel, travels to location to transport raw milk
Transfers raw milk from farm containers to trailer
Takes quality and control samples at farm
Measures milk loaded into trailer
Apply seals properly and document seal numbers to paperwork to ensure traceability and security of load.
Follows designated routes and schedules unless otherwise directed by supervisory personnel
Takes measures to minimize truck idle times and conserve fuel consumption
Maintains positive communications with producers, listens for issues or potential problems, reports producers' comments to transportation and member services management
Represents DFA positively and professionally at all times during interactions with producers, customers, or regulatory personnel
Pay and Benefits:
Competitive pay
Eligible for Quarterly bonuses
Medical
Dental
Vision
401k Employer Match
Generous vacation
Rotating Schedules
Return Home Daily
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Requirements
Education and Experience
High School Diploma or GED or equivalent Preferred
Must have a current CDL (Class A) in state of residence.
Must have, or be able to obtain, a tanker endorsement.
2 years of tractor/trailer experience within the last 5 years is preferred.
Must be at least 23 years of age.
Must meet all DOT requirements.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Knowledge of DOT procedures, rules, and requirements
Ability to communicate effectively in the English language both orally and in writing
Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division)
Ability to read and record accurate volume and weight measurement
