CDL-A Tanker Driver - Fort Morgan

Dairy Farmers of America•Fort Morgan, CO

23d•Onsite

About The Position

Dairy Farmers of America drivers transport raw milk from farms or depots to processing plants. The role involves safely and efficiently operating DFA tank trailers across streets, highways, and rural access roads while following dispatch schedules and directions from driver supervisors. Drivers collect quality-control samples at farms, measure milk loaded into trailers, minimize truck idle time, and conserve fuel. Drivers are expected to operate safely and legally at all times.

Requirements

Must have a Class A CDL.
Must have or be able to obtain a tanker endorsement.
Must have no automatic restrictions.
One year of CDL-A driving experience is required.
Must meet MVR, DOT, and pre-employment background requirements.
Must be at least 21 years of age.
Must be able to work independently.
Must be able to read and write English and have basic math skills.
Must not have incurred a DUI-related conviction during the seven-year period preceding the application date.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

Operate a commercial motor vehicle in compliance with DOT requirements and DFA commercial motor vehicle and safety policies.
Transport raw milk from farms or depots to processing plants according to dispatch schedules and directions.
Take quality-control samples at farms and measure milk loaded into trailers.
Minimize truck idle time and conserve fuel.
Lift and connect or disconnect hoses; climb ladders to access tank trailers and farm tanks; and hook and unhook trucks and trailers.
Maintain positive communications with producers, customers, and employees.
Represent DFA positively and professionally.