Truck Driver Class 1 (Moses Lake, WA)
About The Position
The J.R. Simplot Company is a diverse, privately held global food and agriculture company headquartered in Boise, Idaho. We are a true farm-to-table company with an integrated portfolio including food processing and food brands, phosphate mining, fertilizer manufacturing, farming, ranching and cattle production, and other enterprises related to agriculture. SummaryThis position is intended for all new hire drivers and/or entry level driver trainees. Responsible for safely transporting and delivering products or materials in liquid, loose, or packaged form, while abiding by all state and local traffic laws.
Requirements
- Must have a valid Class A CDL with proper endorsements
- Must have a current/valid DOT Medical Certification
- Must be at least 21 years of age due to travel requirements, or 18 years of age to operate solely in intrastate capacity only.
- Must meet DOT qualifications
- Must accurately and timely complete Company and DOT required forms
- A minimum of two (2) years of experience operating commercial vehicles under a CDL-A license is required.
- High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
- CDL Truck Driver School
Responsibilities
- Always maintain conscientiousness for safety while driving, as well as performing all other duties
- Must complete all Truck Driver Training and Development Programs
- Full compliance with all FMCSA/DOT regulations and other Company policies and procedures as applicable
- Haul, load, and handle products as assigned while maintaining efficiencies, such as fuel and best hauling and loading practices
- Inspects truck for defects before, during, and after trips and submits report indicating truck condition
- Obtains schedule of load times and locations for the day and drives truck to destination applying knowledge of commercial driving regulations and skills
- Must be able to back up and maneuver in and around tight areas
- Maintains electronic driver log according to DOT regulations
- Regularly inspects truck equipment and supplies such as tires, lights, brakes, fuel, oil, and water
- Makes truck and/or trailer available for scheduled maintenance
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision coverage
- 401(k) savings plan
- 10 Paid Holidays
- Paid Time Off (where applicable)
- Relocation Assistance Program (where applicable)
- Education Assistance (where applicable)
- Benefits details available at simplotbenefits.com
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
