CDL-A Tanker Truck Driver in Portales, NM - Local

Company Driver | Tanker
Location: Portales, NM
Company: Red Stag, LLC
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Route Type: local
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

• Safely and efficiently transport dairy bulk to drop yards
• Ensure all deliveries are made on time and in compliance with all safety regulations
• Communicate with dispatch to plan routes and report any delays or issues
• Inspect and maintain the truck and equipment daily
• Complete necessary paperwork and maintain accurate records of deliveries
• Provide exceptional customer service to processing plants and other stakeholders
• Adhere to all federal and state laws and regulations related to transportation and dairy production
• Ensuring safe milk practices when handling milk
• Other related duties as assigned

Requirements

• Valid CDL (Commercial Driver's License) Class A with tanker endorsement
• Minimum driving age of 23
• Minimum of 2 years of experience
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in liquid tanker hauling
• Obtain and maintain a milk handler certification
• Must be in good physical condition with evidence of insurability provided (Medical Card)
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Familiar with ELDs (Electronic Logging Devices) to maintain the required hours of service
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Ability to drop and hook a trailer
• Ability to climb ladders to check trailer seals
• Strong navigation and problem-solving skills related to route management
• Flexibility to work holidays and weekends
• Must be able to bend, stoop, pull, climb, kneel, crouch, squat, lift 50 pounds, sit for an extended period, and reach overhead