Park-and-Go (Nights)
Company: Dairy Farmers of America
Location: Dallas
Posted on: April 22, 2024
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Job Description:
Oak Farms of Dallas is looking for a Yard/Jockey driver to drive
Tractor Trailer with capacity of more than three tons and usually
with more than six wheels to transport materials to and from
specified destinations, applying knowledge of commercial driving
regulations and area roads.
Oak Farms Dairy is a part of Dairy Farmers of America. DFA
manufactures a variety of dairy products, including cheese, butter,
fluid milk, ice cream, dairy ingredients and more, under well-known
and established regional brands. Our fingerprints touch thousands
of brands across the marketplace, and we're passionate about
delivering the simple pleasures of dairy from our farmer family
owners to people everywhere.
-- Requires a CDL A commercial driver's license. -- Responsible for
operating shuttles to move trailers from building to building,
staging area and from various loading dock doors. -- Receiving
instructions via radio and performing trailer shuttling to
accommodate logistical needs. -- Responsible for performing daily
maintenance checks of shuttle truck and reporting any malfunctions
to the garage. -- Responsible for documenting all trailer moves on
Yard Driver daily move sheets and submitting the daily move sheet
to the shipping office upon the completion of the shift. --
Responsible for fueling of the yard truck as needed. -- Must be
able to perform the duties of this role in ALL weather conditions.
-- Couple and uncouple tractor trailer units. -- Connect and
disconnect brake lines as needed. -- Maintain a valid Class A CDL
and current DOT medical card. -- Perform "safety check" inspection
of the trailer according to Department of Transportation (DOT)
regulations. -- Secure all equipment and complete all necessary
paperwork at the end of the shift. -- Utilizing continuous
improvement mindset, assist in identifying opportunities to improve
processes. -- Know and comply with all Department of Transportation
regulations per the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations
handbook. -- Follow Good Manufacturing Practices. -- Maintain a
clean, sanitary and safe work area. -- Follow all required work
safe practices. This would include wearing of all required PPE in
designated areas, confined space safety, safe chemical handling,
fall restraints, etc. -- Responsible for food safety, pre-requisite
programs and food quality related to designated area. -- Report any
food safety and food quality related issues to management
immediately.
Pay: $18.46
-- Experience preferred but not required. -- Able to add, subtract,
multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers,
common fractions and decimals.
-- Must have DOT certifiable and a good MVR. -- Must currently have
a Class A CDL (commercial driver's license). -- Must maintain a
valid commercial driver's license and an air brake endorsement. --
Experience within the food and beverage industry preferred. -- Must
be able to stand, walk, and climbing into and out of tractor
trailers virtually the entire shift. Must be able to lift up to 50
pounds -- Must be able to work in outdoor conditions (year round)
with moderate noise. -- May perform duties indoor and outdoor. --
Overtime and working on holidays is often required. -- Be able to
effectively work in a team environment. -- Effective verbal and
written communication skills. -- Ability to work in a fast paced
environment. -- Must have a clean driving record. -- Must be able
to pass all pre-employment screens (including drug, background and
criminal checks)
An Equal Opportunity EmployerEqual Opportunity Employer
Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled
Keywords: Dairy Farmers of America, Bedford , Park-and-Go (Nights), Other , Dallas, Texas
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