CDL Local Route Driver
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A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A ROUTE DRIVER
As a Route Driver, you are responsible for collecting and transporting raw materials from our broad customer base back to facilities and transfer stations. Our customers range in size from small-scale butchers, grocers, and restaurants up to large-scale slaughterhouses and food processors. Driving a straight truck or a tractor-trailer, you collect materials from multiple customers along your route each day.
You manage your route with an onboard computer (OBC) and also keep an up-to-date backup paper log for compliance purposes. Taking responsibility for your truck, you keep it clean and complete a vehicle condition report on a daily basis. You provide exceptional professional service to all customers and follow all laws and regulations. You love that you get to hit the road for a living, while still being home every night!
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS FOR A ROUTE DRIVER
Must be at least 21 years old
Authorized to work in the US
Valid Class A CDL
Good driving record
In addition, you need the following:
Ability to lift up to 100 lbs.
Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check
Customer service skills
Two years of experience operating a commercial vehicle in a route delivery setting and experience with truck hydraulics are preferred but multiple factors will be taken into consideration. Can you communicate clearly, both verbally and in writing? Are you highly organized with superior time management skills? Can you maintain your composure in difficult situations? Do you easily adapt to changes and work well with others? If so, you might just be perfect for this Route Driver position!
ROUTE DELIVERY WORK SCHEDULE
- All of our route delivery drivers operate routes in their local area. This full-time Class A CDL truck driving job also has the opportunity to work regular overtime daily .
READY TO JOIN OUR ROUTE DELIVERY TEAM?
We understand your time is valuable, and that is why we have a very quick and easy application process. If you feel that you would be right for this Class A CDL job, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application . We look forward to meeting you!
Darling Ingredients is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, age, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, physical or mental disability, military service, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state and local law. Know Your Rights: If you would like more information, please click on the link and paste into your browser: https://www.eeoc.gov/poster
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