What are the responsibilities and job description for the Driver position at B&W QUALITY GROWERS?
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Loads and unloads materials daily.
- Performs and documents daily transfers of product.
- Maintains and documents the cleanliness of the transfer truck.
- Reviews for code accuracy and documents outgoing finished goods transfers or shipments.
- Monitors and documents truck temperatures for each transfer.
- Is the backup Warehouse Operator. (See VAP Warehouse Operator JD)
- Reports all inaccuracies to Supervisor immediately.
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
· EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE - CDL License with passenger endorsement is required.
· COMMUNICATION SKILL LEVEL - Must have good communication skills
· MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT USED – Badge, Knee Boots, Hip Boots, Gloves, Rain Coat.
· Considerable knowledge of DOT and Transportation requirements.
- The ability to lift 50 lbs. on a regular basis.
- Be able to work in a constant cold environment of 32 to 40 degrees.
- A positive attitude with the initiative to get the job done.
- High Diploma (or equivalent) with basic math skills and good penmanship.
- Bi-Lingual.
- Able to work long hours and weekends.
· Some knowledge of the hazards and safety rules and precautions in the use of heavy equipment.
· Skill in the use and care of tools, equipment, implements, and machinery used in farming and related operations
PHYSICAL DEMANDS/TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
A CDL Bus Driver/ Farm operator must be able to see, hear, talk, sit, walk, push, pull, twist, lift, squat and stand. Must be able to endure long hours of work. Must be able to lift and carry approximately up to 50lbs frequently.
WORK ENVIRONMENT OR ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Must be able to work outdoors in hot, wet and humid conditions. Individual can expect to be exposed to the Sun, wind, soil, rain and various plant and animal life.
This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the job and the general nature and level of work performed by job holders within this job. But, this job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of qualifications, skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities or working conditions associated with the position.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $22.22 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Trucking Route:
- Local
Experience:
- Forklift: 2 years (Required)
- CDL Driver: 3 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Drivers License (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Fellsmere, FL: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $22