CDL-A Tanker Truck Driver — Home Daily, $29-$32/Hour

Our company needs a CDL-A tanker driver in Amsterdam, NY to haul raw milk from farms to processing plants. You'll be home every day, running a rotating schedule.

Pay

• $29-$32/hour

• Weekend premium pay

• Overtime available

• Bonus eligible

Home time and schedule

• Home daily

• Rotating schedule

What you'll haul

• Raw milk, moved by tank trailer from farms or depots to DFA plants

• You'll run a mix of streets, highways and rural roads, following dispatch directions

• Duties include pulling quality control samples at farms, measuring loaded milk, and keeping idle time and fuel use down

What the job involves

• Running your rig in line with DOT rules and DFA's commercial vehicle and safety standards

• Physical work like lifting, hooking up and disconnecting hoses, climbing ladders, and coupling or uncoupling trucks and trailers

• Checking load numbers, seal numbers and other paperwork to confirm deliveries match their destination

• Taking apart, cleaning and reassembling trailer pumps to keep everything at food-grade cleanliness

• Acting as a professional representative of DFA when dealing with customers or regulators

Requirements

• Valid Class A CDL for your state of residence

• Tanker endorsement, or able to get one

• High school diploma or GED preferred

• At least 1 year of CDL driving experience, or a graduate of an FMCSA-approved driving school

• Minimum age 21

• Understanding of DOT safety rules

• Must pass MVR, DOT and background check requirements

• Able to communicate clearly in English, spoken and written

• Comfortable with basic math and measurements

• Able to work without close supervision

Benefits

• 144 hours of vacation in your first year, plus paid holidays

• 401(k) with a company match

• Medical, dental and vision insurance

DFA is an equal opportunity employer, including disabled individuals and veterans.