About this role
Route Driver
We are PFD Supply, a wholly owned subsidiary of Prairie Farms Dairy, and are currently taking applications for full time Class A CDL Regional/Local Delivery Route Drivers for our St. Peters, MO location.
DRIVERS - We offer $75,000 - $85,000 annual PLUS a $2,300 bonus program.
Must have a Class A Commercial Driver's License.
Routes available vary. Most are 2 day routes ran twice a week. You will be home at least 5 nights of a 7 day week. We are a distribution facility delivering to national restaurant accounts 7 days a week. Driver unloads.
Excellent benefits package included; medical, dental, vision, profit sharing, vacation, holiday pay, personal days. Weekly pay. Direct deposit. For more information on Prairie Farms, visit our website at www.prairiefarms.com
Responsibilities and Duties
Couple and uncouple trailers to and from tractor.
Drives tractor/trailer for delivery of frozen, refrigerated and dry food products for retail sale to various regional destinations.
Drives for moderate periods of time up to six or more hours, in rural as well as city environment.
Drives tractor/trailer under various road conditions and weather conditions.
Unloads product via ramp and two-wheel dolly, places product in customers freezer, cooler or
storage area.
Rotates product as required.
Checks product delivered against invoice for verification of accurate delivery.
Records sales or deliveries information on daily route summary sheet.
Collects or picks up empty containers or rejected or unsold merchandise.
Issues or obtains customer signature on receipt for pickup or delivery.
Rearranges load in trailer as needed.
Performs routine maintenance on truck.
Qualifications and Skills
Must have a valid Class A Commercial Driver's License. Our trucks are 10 speed manual & Automatic.
You must be tractor-trailer-qualified, meet all D.O.T. requirements and possess a good driving record.
Prairie Farms Dairy, Inc Company is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Other facts
About Prairie Farms Dairy, Inc.
Drink Local With Prairie Farms Dairy
Prairie Farms Dairy, Inc. is one of the largest and most successful dairy cooperatives operating in the Midwest and the South. Elements of the cooperative include nearly 600 farm families, 7,000 associates, 48 manufacturing plants, 100+ distribution facilities, and annual sales of over $4.6 billion.
Prairie Farms is a nationally recognized leader in the dairy industry known for milk flavor innovations and producing award-winning milk, cheese, ice cream, and cultured dairy products.
With headquarters in Edwardsville, Ill., the Prairie Farms distribution footprint covers over 30 percent of the United States; products are available in grocery chains, mass merchandiser stores, club stores, convenience stores, dollar stores, drug stores, schools, foodservice outlets, and warehouse distribution centers.
Prairie Farms has proudly adopted the U.S. Dairy Stewardship Commitment, affirming to our customers, our consumers and the global marketplace Prairie Farms' pledge to responsible dairy production as we nourish the communities we serve. For more information about the U.S. Dairy Stewardship Commitment, go to: http://commitment.usdairy.com.
Learn more about our dairy farmers and cooperative by visiting www.prairiefarms.com.
And don't forget to visit our coupon page https://www.prairiefarms.com/coupons for savings on many of award-winning dairy products!
What you'll do
- The driver is responsible for delivering frozen, refrigerated, and dry food products to various regional destinations. This includes unloading products, checking deliveries against invoices, and performing routine maintenance on the truck.
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