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CLASS A CDL DRIVER
Dairy Farmers of America • Lansdale, PA 19446 • Posted 30+ days ago
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In-person • Full-time • $31.00/hr • Entry Level
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Lehigh Valley Dairy, a farmer-owned brand of Dairy Farmers of America, is seeking dependable Class A CDL drivers to operate tractor-trailers safely and efficiently, manually unload/deliver various dairy products to customer locations on an assigned route schedule. Drivers will build relationships with each customer, become familiar with their operations to meet needs and expectations, and work for dairy farm families. This role offers a starting hourly rate of $31.00, with the potential to earn up to $100,000+ per year, including overtime, shift differential, and comprehensive benefits.
Responsibilities
- Operate a tractor-trailer safely and efficiently.
- Manually unload/deliver various dairy products to customer locations on an assigned route schedule.
- Build relationships with each customer.
- Become familiar with customer operations to meet needs and expectations.
Qualifications
Required
- High school diploma or GED preferred.
- One year related experience preferred or 6 months OTR experience.
- Valid Class-A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with a clean driving record.
- 21+ years of age.
- Must be able to pass all pre-employment screenings including drug, background and criminal checks.
- Ability to read, write and communicate in English.
- Ability to push, pull and lift up to 55 pounds.
- Willing to work flexible hours, including overtime as required, occasional weekends and holidays.
About Dairy Farmers of America
Dairy Farmers of America (DFA) is a dairy cooperative operating globally, providing marketing, processing, and distribution services for dairy products. The company, founded in 1998 and headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri, aims to enhance the dairy industry by supporting over 8,500 members, primarily dairy farmers, through various programs and partnerships. DFA's focus on sustainability, quality, and innovation has helped solidify its position in the competitive dairy market both domestically and internationally.
Full Job Description
**Location** : Lansdale, Pennsylvania
**Requisition ID:** : 27603
Lehigh Valley Dairy has immediate job openings for dependable CDL-A delivery truck drivers to operate a tractor-trailer safely and efficiently and manually unload/deliver various dairy products to customer locations on an assigned route schedule. Our drivers build relationships with each customer using their positive, friendly attitude and become familiar with their operations to meet needs and expectations.
Lehigh Valley Dairy is a farmer-owned brand of Dairy Farmers of America (DFA), a dairy marketing cooperative owned by more than 12,500 family farmers. Our mark matters and it represents the wholesomeness of dairy that we share with our communities and loved ones. DFA manufactures a variety of dairy products, including cheese, butter, fluid milk, ice cream, dairy ingredients and more, under well-known and established regional brands. Our fingerprints touch thousands of brands across the marketplace, and we're passionate about delivering the simple pleasures of dairy to people everywhere, straight from our family farm-owners. At Lehigh Valley Dairy, we create Lehigh Valley Dairy products and are proud to provide families with fresh, delicious dairy.
By joining DFA, you can help us continue to make a difference that matters. We care deeply about the well-being of our neighbors and friends, and we celebrate the diversity of our company and our world. It takes an incredible team to deliver the goodness of dairy and enrich our communities - come join us!
**OUR TRUCK DRIVERS FOR THIS POSITION MAKE:**
+ **$31.00 starting hourly rate**
+ **Our drivers can earn up to $100,000+ per year!**
**SCHEDULE:** **Start Time varies based on business needs.**
**BENEFITS:**
+ Union 401(k) with company contribution
+ Competitive pay $30.00/hour
+ Over time after 40 hours/week
+ Shift differential
+ Meal Allowance
+ All CDL-A delivery truck drivers have daily routes and are home nightly
+ 6 paid Holidays, 5 paid Personal Days, and paid Vacation days
+ Career growth opportunities - we promote from within!
+ Comprehensive healthcare benefits - $36/week
+ Service recognition and employee rewards
+ Employee referral program
+ Uniforms provided
+ Boot allowance
+ Work for dairy farm families
+ High school diploma or GED preferred
+ One year related experience preferred or 6 months OTR experience
+ Valid Class-A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with a clean driving record
+ 21+ years of age
+ Must be able to pass all pre-employment screenings including drug, background and criminal checks
+ Ability to read, write and communicate in English
+ Ability to push, pull and lift up to 55 pounds
+ Willing to work flexible hours, including overtime as required, occasional weekends and holidays
**DFA is an Equal Opportunity Employer**
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