About this role
Lehigh Valley Dairy has immediate job openings for dependable CDL-B delivery truck drivers to operate a straight truck safely and efficiently and manually unload/deliver various dairy products to customer locations on an assigned route schedule. Our drivers build relationships with each customer using their positive, friendly attitudes and become familiar with their operations to meet needs and expectations.
Lehigh Valley Dairy is a farmer-owned brand of Dairy Farmers of America (DFA), a dairy marketing cooperative owned by more than 12,500 family farmers. Our mark matters and it represents the wholesomeness of dairy that we share with our communities and loved ones. 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 to people everywhere, straight from our family farm-owners. At Lehigh Valley Dairy, we are proud to provide families with fresh, delicious dairy.
By joining DFA, you can help us continue to make a difference that matters. We care deeply about the well-being of our neighbors and friends, and we celebrate the diversity of our company and our world. It takes an incredible team to deliver the goodness of dairy and enrich our communities – come join us!
DRIVERS FOR THIS POSITION START AT: $30.78 per hour starting
SCHEDULE: Start Time varies based on business needs.
BENEFITS:
- Pension plan
- Competitive pay $30.78 /hour
- Over time after 40 hours/week
- Shift differential
- Meal Allowance
- All CDL-B delivery truck drivers have daily routes and are home nightly
- 6 paid Holidays, 5 paid Personal Days, and paid Vacation days
- Career growth opportunities – we promote from within!
- Company-paid healthcare benefits
- Service recognition and employee rewards
- Employee referral program
- Uniforms provided
- Boot allowance
- Work for dairy farm families
- And more…
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- Six months related experience preferred
- Valid Class-B Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with a clean driving record
- 21+ years of age
- Must be able to pass all pre-employment screenings including drug, background and criminal checks
- Ability to read, write and communicate in English
- Ability to push, pull and lift up to 55 pounds
- Willing to work flexible hours, including overtime as required, occasional weekends and holidays
DFA is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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Other facts
About Dairy Farmers of America
At Dairy Farmers of America, our 19,000 employees work with one goal in mind – to bring value to our family farm-owners.
As a farmer-owned cooperative, DFA offers rewarding jobs across the nation in a variety of fields, including manufacturing, accounting, communications, marketing, economics, on-farm field services, and more.
We value our employees and reward them with competitive benefits, a supportive working environment, and growth opportunities. We capitalize on the strengths of each individual and ensure that each employee is challenged in their role. Through Dairy University, employees receive online training and job enhancement, classes. Employees also have the opportunity to grow within DFA.
We also want our employees to live a healthy lifestyle and offer a health and wellness program that provides access to online classes and materials tailored to help our employees make healthier choices, as well as an Employee Assistance Program that helps employees with legal and health issues, such as advice on parenting or stress management, and free counseling sessions.
At DFA, we understand that our employees provide value within our organization and in our community. We cultivate a culture of openness, transparency, and integrity where employees are encouraged to voice their opinions and share their ideas. We also believe we have a responsibility to give back the communities in which we operate and work to do so through the DFA Cares Foundation.
Dairy Farmers of America, Inc. is an equal employment employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to minorities, females, veterans, and disabled individuals.
What you'll do
- Operate a straight truck safely and efficiently while manually unloading and delivering dairy products to customer locations. Build relationships with customers through positive interactions and familiarity with their operations.
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