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Hiring Local CDL-A Drivers
Grow your career with an industry leader!
We are Prairie Farms, and we are proud to be comprised of more than 800 farm families throughout the Midwest. Since 1938, we have been producing high quality products and providing fresh, safe and nutritious milk to you and your family.
At Prairie Farms we have a tight-knit group with a family feel. We are proud of who we are and where we come from and enjoy helping our community.
Our hard-working team is in need of a Class A CDL Transport Driver
Apply today and join the Prairie Farms family!
Duties and Responsibilities:
Possess a CDL Class A Driver's License as required by each location
Comply with Department of Transportation and in-house rules and regulations
Complete a daily truck log as needed. All paperwork must be completed and returned at the end of the route.
Pick up and deliver dairy products to and/or from customers
Load and unload dairy products at the plant using a hand truck or dolly if needed
Utilize GPS unit to calculate the most efficient and safest route, if needed
Create a good relationship with customers, other drivers, and vendors
Conduct daily inspections of the vehicle before driving on a route
Observe and report equipment or mechanical failures immediately; coordinate repairs as needed
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to sit in a truck for the duration of a shift
Must be able to push and/or pull up to 90 pounds and carry 50 pounds
Willingness to work a flexible schedule which can include weekday, weekend and holiday hours
Applicants must be able to read and write English.
Hours for both locations are defined and follow a consistent 5 day/week schedule.
In return, we offer medical, vision, dental, paid time off and company provided uniforms.