What are the responsibilities and job description for the Truck Driver position at Bee Sweet Citrus?
Position Title
Truck Driver
Company Overview
Bee Sweet Citrus, Inc. is a grower, packer, and shipper of citrus and is a leader in today’s agriculture industry. Bee Sweet Citrus Inc. is a family owned and operated company, providing over 10 different varieties to its consumers. Located in the heart of California’s Central Valley, Bee Sweet Citrus, Inc. is focused on innovation, sustainability, and customer satisfaction.
Job Overview
Bee Sweet Citrus, Inc. is seeking an experienced truck driver with Class A license and HAZMAT endorsement. This position will be responsible for hauling spray material throughout the Central Valley. In addition to hauling spray material, knowledge of backhoe, construction, skid steers and forklift equipment operation is highly preferred.
Duties/Responsibilities
- Able to perform a safe operation of diesel trucks and equipment trailers
- Must be familiar Central Valley roads and be able to use GPS applications
- Must have experience with the loading and unloading of tractors, sprayers and implements
Physical Requirements
- Ability to work in a hot, cold, and/or wet environment up to 98% of the time on the job
- Ability to work long hours and weekends
- Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
- Ability to drive and travel for job
Experience
- Commercial Driver’s License – Class A
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
- 3-5 years of progressive experience
Required Skills/Abilities
- HAZMAT endorsement is a requirement
- Must have a clean driving record
- Must be organized and independent
- Ability to work effectively and efficiently in a team environment
- Ability to show initiative and commitment to the company’s goals
- Ability to readily adapt to changing requirements
- Strong commitment to performing and producing at the highest level of quality at all times
- Bilingual in English/Spanish
Pay Offered/Benefits
- $20 - $25 per hour
- Paid time off and sick leave
- Industry-leading health, vision and dental insurance and a health wellness program that covers regular doctor visits, eye exams, etc. with only a minor copay
- 401(k) retirement with guaranteed matching contributions
Salary : $20 - $25
