Irasburg CDL A Truck Driver-Full Time

Dairy Farmers of America•Irasburg, VT

7d•$29 - $32

About The Position

Dairy Farmers of America is hiring a full-time CDL A Truck Driver to transport raw milk from farms or depots to processing plants. Drivers operate DFA tank trailers across streets, highways, and rural access roads, following dispatch schedules and supervisor directions. The role includes collecting quality-control samples at farms, measuring milk loads, minimizing idle time, and conserving fuel. Drivers are expected to operate safely and legally while representing DFA positively and professionally.

Requirements

Hold a valid Class A CDL in the state of residence.
Have a tanker endorsement or be able to obtain one.
Have at least 1 year of CDL experience or graduate from an FMCSA-approved driving school.
Be at least 21 years of age.
Have knowledge of DOT rules and safety regulations.
Meet MVR, DOT, and pre-employment background requirements.
Communicate clearly in English, both verbally and in writing.
Have basic math and measurement skills.
Be able to work independently.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED preferred.

Responsibilities

Operate a commercial motor vehicle in compliance with DOT requirements, DFA commercial motor vehicle policies, and safety policies.
Perform physical tasks including lifting, connecting and disconnecting hoses, climbing a ladder, and safely hooking and unhooking trucks and trailers.
Verify load and seal numbers and other documentation to confirm load delivery and destination.
Disassemble, clean, and reassemble trailer pumps to maintain food-grade cleanliness.
Represent DFA positively and professionally when interacting with customers and regulatory personnel.
Collect quality-control samples at farms and measure milk loaded into trailers.
Follow dispatch schedules and supervisor directions while minimizing truck idle time and conserving fuel.