Prairie Farms Dairy, Inc.

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Prairie Farms Dairy, Inc.  •  $65k/yr  •  Streamwood, IL (Onsite)  •  17 hours ago
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Job Description

Job Title: Route Driver

Prairie Farms Dairy is looking for Class B CDL Drivers to join our team in Streamwood, IL. We are seeking experienced, motivated Route Sales Drivers to deliver to local customers and service dairy departments on established routes. We offer an excellent benefits package that includes health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as paid time off. Weekly pay plus commission.

This successful Route Sales Driver will:

  • Provide professional and courteous customer service
  • Stock and rotate products per company and customer standards
  • Collect on accounts
  • Load and unload product
  • Follow DOT rules and regulations
  • Complete any other duty that may be assigned


This position requires the following:

  • Class B CDL license
  • Previous commercial truck driving experience and a safe driving record
  • Strong customer service and communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Ability to perform heavy lifting of up to 50 pounds and pulling of up to 1000 pounds
  • High school diploma or GED


The prospective driver's electronic consent on the DOT & Alcohol Clearinghouse website will be required as part of the application process.


Physical Requirements:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to sit, stand, or walk for prolonged periods. The employee is required to use hands and fingers to operate, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls and reach with hands and arms on a repetitive basis. The employee must be able to push, pull, and move up to 100 pounds. The employee must be able to physically lift up to 50 pounds. Requires visual acuity to review written documentation; ability to hear and understand speech. There is sufficient noise to require the worker to shout to be heard above the ambient noise level. There is exposure to a variety of physical conditions, such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, electrical current, and exposure to heat/cold temperature changes.

Prairie Farms is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.

Prairie Farms Dairy, Inc.

About Prairie Farms Dairy, Inc.

Drink Local With Prairie Farms Dairy

Prairie Farms Dairy, Inc. is one of the largest and most successful dairy cooperatives operating in the Midwest and the South. Elements of the cooperative include nearly 600 farm families, 7,000 associates, 48 manufacturing plants, 100+ distribution facilities, and annual sales of over $4.6 billion.

Prairie Farms is a nationally recognized leader in the dairy industry known for milk flavor innovations and producing award-winning milk, cheese, ice cream, and cultured dairy products.

With headquarters in Edwardsville, Ill., the Prairie Farms distribution footprint covers over 30 percent of the United States; products are available in grocery chains, mass merchandiser stores, club stores, convenience stores, dollar stores, drug stores, schools, foodservice outlets, and warehouse distribution centers.

Prairie Farms has proudly adopted the U.S. Dairy Stewardship Commitment, affirming to our customers, our consumers and the global marketplace Prairie Farms' pledge to responsible dairy production as we nourish the communities we serve. For more information about the U.S. Dairy Stewardship Commitment, go to: http://commitment.usdairy.com.

Learn more about our dairy farmers and cooperative by visiting www.prairiefarms.com.

And don't forget to visit our coupon page https://www.prairiefarms.com/coupons for savings on many of award-winning dairy products!

Industry
Food & Beverage
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Edwardsville, Illinois
Year Founded
1938
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