Driver Class A

Class A Driver OpportunityGarelick Farms, a Dairy Farmers of America company, is hiring a Class A Driver! We offer competitive pay, excellent benefits, and growth opportunities. Plus, a sign-on bonus:0 to <2 years of experience: $1,5002 to <5 years of experience: $2,5005+ years of experience: $3,500General PurposeOperate a straight truck, tractor-trailer, or double trailer to deliver products safely and on time to customers, warehouses, and distributors per route schedule. Provide outstanding customer service and maintain clear communication with supervisors and peers.Key ResponsibilitiesOperate a commercial motor vehicle in compliance with DOT and DFA rules, regulations, and safety policiesDeliver products per route schedule and customer expectations; follow designated routes unless directed otherwiseReport delays due to road conditions, accidents, or breakdownsLoad/unload products as required; may include stocking and orderingMaintain positive customer relations and report issues to supervisorPerform routine vehicle maintenance and keep vehicle cleanComplete all required paperwork, logs, and trip records accurately and dailyConduct load inventory and document freight condition before departureAttend driver workshops and training sessionsUse company-supported applications and systems properlyRepresent DFA professionally at all timesThe requirements herein describe the general nature and level of work performed but are not an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or skills. Additional tasks may be assigned as needed.Education & ExperienceHigh School Diploma or equivalent2+ years driving tractor-trailer, straight truck, or doubles within the last 5 years (preferred)Must meet minimum age requirements, DFA Motor Vehicle Record standards, and all DOT requirementsValid Class A CDL; doubles endorsement may be requiredMust have held a valid license or operator's permit for the past 3 yearsKnowledge, Skills & AbilitiesKnowledge of DOT procedures, rules, and requirementsProficient computer skillsMath skills for load calculations and accurate volume/weight recordingEffective verbal and written communicationStrong teamwork and collaboration abilitiesProblem-solving and proactive approachAbility to follow directions, meet deadlines, and adapt to changeInitiative and ability to work with minimal supervisionOrganizational and record-keeping skillsMust be able to read, write, and speak EnglishAn Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled/Veterans