Grease Route Driver
About The Position
Darling Ingredients repurposes and recycles materials from the animal agriculture and food industries - transforming them into essential ingredients that do everything from feeding animals to fertilizing crops to fueling planes and nourishing people. We're the number one publicly traded company of our kind, operating a global family of brands and businesses that span more than 260 facilities in over 15 countries. Our unique scale allows us to make entire industries less wasteful and more sustainable, helping move the world toward a more circular economy. The Grease Route Driver is responsible for operation of a grease collection truck to collect cooking oil while providing quality service to our customers.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Must be at least 21 years of age with clean MVR.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience operating similar vehicle to grease route truck.
- Current CDL holder with proper endorsements.
- Must be registered on https://clearinghouse.fmcsa.dot.gov/
Nice To Haves
- Prior route experience within a customer-oriented environment preferred.
- Works well with others in a team environment.
- Dependable; reliable; ability to work nights and/or weekends as needed.
- Good math and communication skills.
- Knowledge of safe operation of a commercial motor vehicle and general maintenance.
Responsibilities
- Pump or load grease containers; ensure cleanliness of container and surrounding area; returns container with screen and lock secured; notes any damages to container or corral area; properly completes route ticket with customer signature.
- Responsible for established route as assigned.
- Responsible for company vehicle; keeps vehicle in clean condition.
- Conduct all safety checks, inspections of vehicle; operates vehicle under state/federal/local regulations and in accordance with company policy & procedures; observes all company safety rules.
- Attendance at all safety meetings required; may be asked to serve on Safety Committee.
- Maintain excellent customer relations by presenting professional appearance and attitude.
- Responsible for completing all company required paperwork in accordance with company policies (route tickets, driver vehicle inspection reports, accident reports, mileage reports, service forms, etc).
- Maintain and update vehicle condition report on a daily basis.
- All other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Paid Time Off
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Food Manufacturing
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
