Dairy Farmers of America

Shuttle Driver

Dairy Farmers of America  •  $56k - $57k/yr  •  Joplin, MO (Onsite)  •  2 hours ago
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Job Description

Night Shift ONLY - $27.90hr (Including Shift Premium)/ $28.40hr after 90-days.

This position is open to any qualified INDIVIDUAL regardless of sex, race, age, color, religion, national origin, or disability.

Position Purpose

Safely move goods to/from the primary facility to/from remote warehouses.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Drive the company truck to/from the warehouses.
  • Properly maintain the tractor, trailer and all related equipment. (Tires, fluid levels, etc.)
  • Responsible for keeping the tractor and trailers clean. Tractor cleaned out at the end of each shift and trailers swept weekly.
  • Load and unload the trailer.
  • Accurately identify and report the goods that are being moved. Verify pallet tags with item codes and lot codes printed on the cases. Report discrepancies immediately.
  • Assure that all raw materials that are moved are properly labeled with the correct raw material item code and correct lot code.
  • Stage outgoing loads.
  • Complete bills of lading for outgoing shipments of finished goods. Verify the lot codes and quantities of the product that is shipping.
  • Stage the product by FIFO so that we use the oldest lot codes first.
  • Assist with keeping all warehouses clean inside and outside.
  • Communicate with production to be certain that we have all of the supplies required for production that are stored off site in the primary facility before production begins. Keep a record of these items.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILLS REQUIRED

  • Must have a current CDL Class A W/No Restrictions
  • Must hold a valid CDL license eligible to operate manual transmission trucks (automatic-only licenses are not permitted).
  • 2-years of verifiable driving experience
  • Forklift certification

An Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled/Veterans

Dairy Farmers of America

About Dairy Farmers of America

At Dairy Farmers of America, our 19,000 employees work with one goal in mind – to bring value to our family farm-owners.

As a farmer-owned cooperative, DFA offers rewarding jobs across the nation in a variety of fields, including manufacturing, accounting, communications, marketing, economics, on-farm field services, and more.

We value our employees and reward them with competitive benefits, a supportive working environment, and growth opportunities. We capitalize on the strengths of each individual and ensure that each employee is challenged in their role. Through Dairy University, employees receive online training and job enhancement, classes. Employees also have the opportunity to grow within DFA.

We also want our employees to live a healthy lifestyle and offer a health and wellness program that provides access to online classes and materials tailored to help our employees make healthier choices, as well as an Employee Assistance Program that helps employees with legal and health issues, such as advice on parenting or stress management, and free counseling sessions.

At DFA, we understand that our employees provide value within our organization and in our community. We cultivate a culture of openness, transparency, and integrity where employees are encouraged to voice their opinions and share their ideas. We also believe we have a responsibility to give back the communities in which we operate and work to do so through the DFA Cares Foundation.

Dairy Farmers of America, Inc. is an equal employment employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to minorities, females, veterans, and disabled individuals.

Industry
Food & Beverage
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Kansas City, KS
Year Founded
1998
Website
dfamilk.com
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