CDL A Truck Driver - Smithfield

Job TitleSafely and efficiently operate Dairy Farmers of America (DFA) tank trailers to transport raw milk from farm or depot to plant.Drivers are required to take quality control samples at farms, measure the milk loaded into trailers, and minimize the truck idle times and conserve fuel consumption. We expect our drivers to operate safely and legally at all times.Tentative Shift Start: 10am- 1pmSchedule: 4 day on, 2 day off rotationJob Duties and Responsibilities:Operate a commercial motor vehicle in compliance with DOT, DFA Commercial Motor Vehicle, and safety policiesSome strenuous work involving lifting, connecting hoses, disconnecting hosesLadder climbing to access the top of tank trailers and farm tanksHooking and unhooking trucks and trailersMaintain positive communications with producers, customers, and employeesRepresents DFA positively and professionallyLicensing and Certification:Must have a Class A CDL in state of residenceMust have, or be able to obtain, a tanker endorsement and doubles/triples endorsementNo automatic restrictionsEducation and Experience:High school or equivalent preferredCDL A driving: 1 year (Required)Necessary Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:Knowledge of DOT procedures, rules, and requirementsMust meet MVR requirements, DOT requirements, pre-employment background requirementsMust be at least 21 years of ageMust be able to work independentlyMust be able to read/write English and basic math skillsPlease Note:DFA will not consider applicants who have incurred a DUI related conviction during the 3-year period preceding the date of application.An Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled/Veterans