CDL Class A Driver

*JOB PURPOSE:*Under the direction of the Warehouse Manager, the CDL Driver provides shuttle service for company product to and from the manufacturing facility in Bern, KS and the company warehouse center in Lawrence, KS in accordance with established Federal, State, and Local guidelines and company policies. The CDL Driver is responsible for performing all assigned duties necessary to safely obtain and ship quality products from facility to facility.

*DESCRIPTION OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES:*
* Communicates with Logistic Team & facilities for the purpose of ensuring timely delivery of ingredients and finished.
* Deliver or pick up product according to the production schedule.
* Maintain accurate truck logs daily.
* Oversee and maintain equipment records.
* Load and unload trucks.
* Operates equipment on truck and trailer to load, unload or disperse product.
* Adjust truck weights according to safety requirements.
* Maintain and ensure a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules and regulations.
* Be aware and follow all DOT regulations.
* Report needed repairs of trucks and trailers.
* Able to operate a forklift when needed.
* Report human and food safety hazards.
* Responsibility to identify and communicate food safety and/or product integrity issues to appropriate personnel.
* Follow GMP, HACCP and SQF procedures.
* Exceptional customer service skills.
* Other duties as assigned.
* Be available to help in all other departments when asked upon by your department manager.
* Regular, predictable attendance is required and is an essential function of the position.

*QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:* (To perform this job successfully, and individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required).
* Education: High school diploma/GED required.
* Experience: 2 or more years’ experience working with tractor/trailer is preferred, but not required.
* Valid Class A CDL license and medical card required. Adhere to DOT regulations.
* Clean driving record. Ability to comply with all FMCSA regulations.
* Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or other related software
* Willing to work in a team environment and contribute to group goals

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $24.00 per hour

Experience:
* Driving: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:
* CDL A (Required)

Ability to Commute:
* Bern, KS 66408 (Required)

Work Location: In person