Commercial Driver

Kerry Group • Olney, IL

33d • $28 - $30

About The Position

About Kerry
Kerry is the world's leading taste and nutrition company for the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries. Every day we partner with customers to create healthier, tastier and more sustainable products that are consumed by billions of people across the world. Our vision is to be our customers' most valued partner, creating a world of sustainable nutrition. A career with Kerry offers you an opportunity to shape the future of food while providing you opportunities to explore and grow in a truly global environment.
About the role
III. GENERAL STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY
A professionally certified CDL driver who has a tanker certificate and is certified to haul product to a customer. Must be a safe driver and always courteous to our customers.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Current Class A Commercial Driver’s License with Tanker Endorsement
• Clear driving record that meets DOT requirements
• Hazmat Certification Required
• Minimum 21 years of age
• 100,000 miles driving experience or completion of a certified truck driving school
• Ability to lift minimum 50 lbs. on a regular basis
• Ability to use a ladder or work from heights as needed.
• Ability to move large equipment (Tractor/Trailer/Etc).
• Ability to sit for extended period of time
• Ability to give complete attention to detailed work
• Ability to work alone

Nice To Haves

• 2 years recent OTR experience preferred
• Experience in the bulk tanker industry

Responsibilities

• Maintain and inspect tractors and trailer are in road worthy condition and safe
• While in transit,
• Focus on safety.
• Obey DOT/Traffic regulations
• Navigate routes and through traffic
• Deliver production to customers door and pump product of the trailer as directed by customer
• Monitor deliveries to ensure there are no spills of product and/or changes to product in transit
• Pick up and monitor the filling of alcohol to be delivered to the plant from the rail terminal (or vender facility), as directed
• Maintain e-logs so that all drivers are in compliance with DOT regulations
• Verify shipment paperwork to ensure consistent quality of delivery.
• Use of certified scale house to ensure proper weight of loads.

Benefits

• Kerry offers a competitive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, a 401(k) plan with employee and company contribution opportunities, Employee Share Plan, Life, disability, and accident insurance, and tuition reimbursement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees