Route Driver*
Route Driver*
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Job Description
Darling Ingredients is looking to hire a Route Driver in the Newark area. Are you ready to take your Class A or B CDL driving career to the next level with a stable worldwide company This route delivery position earns competitive pay depending on experience. We also offer comprehensive fulltime benefits including full medical dental vision a 401(k) plan vacation time and more. If this sounds like the right Class A or B CDL driving opportunity for you apply today!
Job Summary
A Route Driver is responsible for operating a grease collection truck to collect used cooking oil from restaurants or a fat and bone collection truck to remove raw materials from customer locations.
Essential Duties/Responsibilities
Nothing in this job description restricts managements right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
- Remove used cooking oil from the customers location.
- You are required to maintain an Electronic DOT log.
- Provides the customer a pickup receipt and obtains managements signature at the location.
- Responsible for company vehicle; maintains the vehicle in the cleanest possible manner; operates vehicle per Company federal state and local regulations.
- Conducts all safety checks and vehicle inspections; operates a vehicle under state federal and local regulations and in accordance with company policy and procedures; observes all company safety rules.
- Complete vehicle condition reports daily; operates under all Company safety standards.
- Maintains excellent customer relations by providing quality professional service at all times.
- Responsible for completing all Company required paperwork per company policies (route tickets driver vehicle inspection reports accident reports mileage reports service forms etc.) daily.
- Responsible for completing route as assigned.
- Attendance at all safety meetings required; may be asked to serve on Safety Committee.
- All other duties as assigned by management.
Minimum Qualifications
- Must be at least 21 years of age.
- High school diploma or GED.
- Must possess a valid Class A OR B CDL with a Tankers Endorsement.
- Must be registered on Qualifications
- Prior route experience within a customeroriented environment is preferred.
- Experience with truck hydraulics is a plus.
- Communicates clearly in verbal and written form.
- Highly organized; superior time management skills.
- Ability to maintain composure in difficult situations; adaptable to changing situations.
- You must have a good driving record.
- Ability to work well with internal staff and external customers.
- Ability to add subtract multiply and divide whole numbers.
Physical Demands
- Constantly required to walk stand sit climb balance stoop kneel crawl and crouch.
- Frequently required to sit for extended periods.
- Regularly required reach with hands and arms.
- Frequently must push pull move or lift to 100 lbs. repeatedly.
- Ability to work weekends and/or Overtime as needed.
Work Environment
Job functions will be performed in a commercial motor vehicle customer locations and plant environment.
Darling Ingredients is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration to qualified applicants without regard to race age color religion sex national origin sexual orientation gender identity disability or protected veteran status. EEO is the Law: If you would like more information please click on the link or paste it into your browser:
Employment Type
Full-Time
