Truck Driver CA

Sabrosura Foods•Vernon, CA

62d•$25 - $28

About The Position

Sabrosura Foods is a marketer of Hispanic food products sold under the Pancho’s, El Viajero, Reynaldo’s, and La Morenita brands. The Truck Driver transports goods between locations, loading vehicles and ensuring safe delivery and unloading. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 3:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. The role involves working in a multi-shift manufacturing environment, around spices and meat ingredients, and in conditions that may include cold, heat, humidity, and high noise.

Requirements

Valid CDL-A license.
At least two years of experience.
Ability to safely inspect and operate trucks and equipment.
Thorough understanding of safe highway practices and motor vehicle regulations, and ability to comply with DOT driver regulations.
Clean driving record.
Must pass a DOT background check and drug screen.
Ability to use smartphone, laptop, and tablet technology.
Reliable and timely.
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively and maintain professional collaboration with partners.
Able to work a multi-shift environment.
Able to lift 50 pounds and perform frequent moderate physical activity, including standing, walking, bending, twisting, stooping, grasping, climbing, reaching, and moving around the facility.
Hearing ability sufficient to meet manufacturing facility safety requirements; must wear appropriate hearing protection in high-noise areas.
Vision abilities including close, distance, peripheral, and depth perception.
Able to work around spices and meat ingredients and in cold, heat, and humidity.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Food manufacturing experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Drive long distances to transport goods.
Communicate and coordinate with dispatchers.
Follow applicable traffic laws and truck-driving regulations, including DOT regulations.
Secure, arrange, and balance cargo in the vehicle.
Maintain detailed logs of working hours in compliance with state and federal regulations.
Ensure vehicle mechanical issues are corrected before driving.
Plan routes and meet delivery schedules.
Report vehicle defects, accidents, and violations.
Perform daily truck maintenance, including refueling and cleaning.
Load and unload box trucks using forklifts and pallet jacks.
Interact professionally with customers.
Complete pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspection reports.
Record cargo deliveries.
Verify loads for accuracy.