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Full Time CDL A Truck Driver - Wilbraham

Dairy Farmers of America

West Springfield, MAFull-time$29–32/hrTracked 3w agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago
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At a glance

Compensation
$29–32/hr
Location
West Springfield, MA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Valid Class A CDLTanker Endorsement

Job overview

Dairy Farmers of America is hiring a Full Time CDL A Truck Driver - Wilbraham. Dairy Farmers of America, the leading milk marketing cooperative and dairy food processor in the United States, hauls wholesome raw milk from farms to processing plants, emphasizing safety, nutrition, and farmer‑owner partnership.

Key focus areas include Operate a commercial motor vehicle in compliance with DOT, DFA policies, and safety regulations, Perform physical tasks including lifting, connecting hoses, climbing ladders, and safely hooking and unhooking trucks and trailers, and Verify proper documentation such as load numbers and seal numbers to validate delivery and destination.

Successful candidates bring Class A CDL, Tanker Endorsement, and 1+ Year CDL Experience Or FMCSA-Approved Driving School Graduate. Important skills include Operate Commercial Motor Vehicle, DOT Rules And Safety Regulations, Clear English Communication, Basic Math, Measurement Skills, and Work Independently.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Operate Commercial Motor VehicleDOT Rules and Safety RegulationsClear English CommunicationBasic MathMeasurement SkillsWork Independently

Qualifications

Valid Class a CDLTanker Endorsement1+ Year CDL ExperienceFMCSA-Approved Driving School GraduateMust Be 21 Years of AgeMeet MVR RequirementsMeet DOT RequirementsPre-Employment Background RequirementsHigh School Diploma or GED

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Job Description

Pay Range:

$29–$32/hour

Overview

"We Haul Wholesome" at Dairy Farmers of America - the leading milk marketing cooperative and dairy food processor within the United States. Our drivers transport raw milk from farm to processing plants. We are passionate about the farmer-owners, the dairy industry, and supplying consumers with safe and nutritious products.

Pay & Benefits

  • Home daily

  • Generous vacation (144 hours, 1st Year) and paid holidays

  • Competitive pay - weekend premium, OT available and eligible for bonuses

  • 401(k) with company match

  • Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

Schedule

  • Rotating Schedule

General Purpose

Safely and efficiently operate DFA tank trailers to transport raw milk from farm or depot to plant. Drive over a variety of streets, highways and rural access roads. The driver must follow the dispatch schedule and directions from the driver supervisors.

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.

Job Responsibilities

  • Operate a commercial motor vehicle in compliance with DOT, DFA Commercial Motor Vehicle, and safety policies

  • Perform various physical tasks including lifting, connecting and disconnecting hoses, climbing a ladder and safely hooking and unhooking trucks and trailers.

  • Verify proper documentation (Load number/Seal numbers/etc.) to validate load delivery and destination

  • Disassemble, clean, and re-assemble trailer pumps to maintain proper cleanliness at a food grade level

  • Always represents DFA positively and professionally during interactions with customers, or regulatory personnel

  • The position will be based out of Wilbraham, Massachusetts and will travel to St. Albans, VT

Requirements

Licensing and Certification

  • Valid Class A CDL in state of residence

  • Tanker endorsement (or able to obtain)

Education and Experience

  • High School diploma or GED preferred

  • 1+ year CDL experience or FMCSA-approved driving school graduate

Necessary Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Must be at least 21 years of age

  • Knowledge of DOT rules and safety regulations

  • Must meet MVR requirements, DOT requirements, pre-employment background requirements

  • Clear English communication (written and verbal)

  • Basic math and measurement skills

  • Must be able to work independently 

An Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled/Veterans

Pay Range $29-$32/Hour

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