Transportation Delivery Driver, Vermont Creamery - Land O'Lakes Inc.

As a Driver, you will be a valued team member who operates small-to large-sized trucks with trailers for the safe transportation of liquid dairy ingredients and materials. On occasion you may be required to transport other company merchandise or equipment. You will operate within an assigned but changing farm producer area and will be required to maintain all valid commercial operator permits and licenses for interstate and intrastate commerce.

Hours: Day Shift; Monday through Friday. During peak season, work may need to be performed during non-standard hours, including nights and weekends. At times, the ability to work overtime also may be required.

Wage: Land O'Lakes, Inc offers a competitive wage and bonus potential. The company also provides a comprehensive benefits package as well as other company sponsored benefits.

Required Qualifications & Experiences

• 18 years or older.
  
• 1+ years of commercial driving experience.
  
• Class A license or Class B willing to attain a Class A
  
• Tanker Endorsement
  
• Basic computer skills.
  
• Ability to read, write, comprehend, follow verbal and written instructions, and possess basic mathematical skills.
  
• Current driver's license
  
• Ability to communicate and work effectively with team members and farm producers.
  

Preferred Qualifications & Experiences

• High School Diploma or GED.
  
• Experience with dairy handling and transport to include quality and safety sampling.
  
• Experience working in a warehouse environment (e.g., product storage, product staging, forklifts, etc.).
  
• Driving a forklift (e.g., performing basic operations such as driving forwards, driving backwards, lifting, and lowering boom, maneuvering in tight areas without damaging product, etc.).
  
• Working with racking systems and loading/unloading pallets (e.g., pulling and placing pallets on/off vertical product racking systems and trucks, maximizing storage by stacking products vertically, etc.).
  
• Self-reliant and able to accurately work under limited supervision.
  
• Customer focused and able to work in a collaborative team.
  

Essential Physical Requirements

• Frequent movement including walking, standing, bending/stooping, turning, twisting, pushing, pulling, raising arms, lifting, climbing and other active movements.
  
• Performing duties while wearing personal protective equipment.
  
• Working across temperature zones that may include cold and/or hot environments for extended periods and may include work in environments where dust is present.
  
• Shift schedules that include days, nights, and weekends, some holidays and periodic overtime.
  

Applicants must successfully pass a pre-employment (post offer) background check.

About Land O'Lakes, Inc.

Join us and be part of a Fortune 250, farmer- and member-owned cooperative that is reimagining the business of food. We have been named a Top Workplace by Indeed and LinkedIn, and to the TIME 100 Most Influential Companies list.

We provide a broad portfolio of benefits to keep you and your family at your best. Land O'Lakes is Where Your Future Takes Root.

Land O'Lakes, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) M/F/Vets/Disabled. The company maintains a drug-free workforce, including post-employment substance abuse testing pursuant to a Drug and Alcohol Policy.

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