CDL A Shuttle Truck Driver - Boise, ID

Shamrock Foods Company•Meridian, ID

19d

About The Position

This position drives tractor-trailer combinations to shuttle products, livestock, or materials in liquid, loose, or packaged form. The driver must also be able to run delivery routes when needed. Duties include driving to predetermined destinations to deliver trailers and products; communicating with dispatch, supervisors, and other drivers to support safe, timely arrivals; loading and unloading trucks for returns, pickups, and deliveries; completing daily truck and/or trailer condition reports; complying with company policies and Department of Transportation regulations; and performing other duties as assigned to meet business needs. The position requires regular and reliable attendance and availability for department demands that may include overnight shifts, weekends, layovers, and holidays. Physical activities include standing, walking, reaching, handling objects, tools, or controls, sitting, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, and lifting or moving loads of varying weights. Visual requirements include close, distance, color, and peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Shamrock Foods Company describes itself as a privately held, family-owned and operated Forbes 500 food-industry company founded in Arizona in 1922. Its mission is to treat associates like family and customers like friends. The company states that it pays the majority of associates’ health insurance costs and offers benefits and growth opportunities.

Requirements

Must be at least 21 years of age.
Must have a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) for tractor-trailer operation.
Must have a good driving record for the past 39 months.
Must have at least three months of tractor-trailer experience.
Must be available for department demands that may include overnight shifts, weekends, layovers, and holidays.
Must be able to read and communicate in English sufficiently to converse with the general public and respond to official inquiries.
Must be able to perform the stated physical activities, including regularly lifting and/or moving up to 100 pounds, frequently up to 50 pounds, and occasionally up to 25 pounds.
Must meet the stated visual requirements: close, distance, color, and peripheral vision; depth perception; and ability to adjust focus.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED preferred.

Responsibilities

Drive a tractor-trailer combination to predetermined destinations to deliver trailers and products.
Shuttle products, livestock, or materials in liquid, loose, or packaged form.
Run delivery routes when needed.
Communicate with dispatch, supervisors, and other drivers to support safe and timely arrivals.
Load and unload trucks as required for returns, pickups, and deliveries.
Perform daily vehicle condition reports on the truck and/or trailer.
Comply with company policies and Department of Transportation regulations.
Perform other duties as assigned to meet business needs.
Maintain regular and reliable attendance.