Route Driver Class A

Darling Ingredients Inc.•Thornton, CO

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Darling Ingredients is looking to hire a Route Driver in the Denver area. This role involves collecting and transporting raw materials from a broad customer base back to facilities and transfer stations. Customers range from small-scale butchers, grocers, and restaurants to large-scale food processors. Drivers operate a straight truck or a tractor-trailer, collecting materials from multiple customers along their route each day. This includes climbing in and out of the truck and operating lift equipment. Route Drivers manage their routes using an onboard computer (OBC) and maintain an up-to-date paper log for compliance. They are responsible for keeping their truck clean and completing a daily vehicle condition report. Exceptional customer service is expected, along with adherence to all laws and regulations. Drivers will be home most nights.

Requirements

Must be at least 21 years old
Authorized to work in the US
Valid Class A CDL with tanker endorsements
Good driving record
Customer service skills
Experience with truck hydraulics

Nice To Haves

6 months to 1 year of experience operating a commercial vehicle in a route delivery setting
Clear verbal and written communication skills
Organizational and superior time management skills
Ability to maintain composure in difficult situations
Adaptability to changes
Ability to work well with others

Responsibilities

Collecting and transporting raw materials from customers to facilities and transfer stations.
Driving a straight truck or tractor-trailer.
Operating lift equipment.
Managing routes with an onboard computer (OBC) and maintaining paper logs.
Keeping the truck clean.
Completing daily vehicle condition reports.
Providing exceptional customer service.
Following all laws and regulations.