What are the responsibilities and job description for the CDL Truck Driver position at Land O'Lakes Inc.?
CDL Truck Driver Position Title : CDL Class A Driver Location : Mechanicsburg, PA Pay : $72,200 annually About the Role This position involves transporting and delivering freight safely and efficiently using diesel-powered tractor-trailer combinations. Deliveries will include farms, feed mills, feedlots, and various distribution centers. Trucks for this role will be based out of Mechanicsburg, PA. As a CDL Class A Driver, you will oversee the entire process from pickup to delivery, ensuring compliance with all DOT and safety regulations while maintaining the required records for State and federal regulations. Key Benefits At Land O'Lakes, we prioritize our employees' well-being. Benefits are effective on Day One of employment-there is no probation period. Key Responsibilities
- Operate diesel-powered tractor-trailers to transport freight safely and efficiently.
- Always ensure full compliance with DOT and safety regulations.
- Maintain accurate and complete records, including : Driver's logs. Records of fuel purchases and mileage reports. Other documentation required by State and federal regulations.
- Manage the load from pickup to delivery, ensuring proper handling and transport.
- Safely load and unload freight, including carrying, pushing, and pulling items of varying sizes and shapes. Minimum Qualifications
- Age : 21 years or older.
- License : Current driver's license and Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL). Must have or be able to obtain HAZMAT certification. Additional endorsements may be required. Hazmat trained not endorsed.
- Experience : Minimum of 1 year of commercial driving experience.
- Skills and Competencies : Strong time management skills, including reliability and adaptability to changing deadlines. Commitment to safety protocols and practices without exception. Ability to work collaboratively with others and adjust to important changes as needed. Proficient in reading, writing, and comprehending verbal and written instructions. Active listening and learning skills to adapt to new information and solve problems effectively. Physical Requirements This role requires physical activity and alertness while driving and handling freight. Candidates must :
- Be able to sit and remain alert while driving for up to 11 hours.
- Perform occasional squatting and crouching to handle and position freight. Frequently push, pull, and carry freight of varying sizes and shapes. About Land O'Lakes, Inc. Join us and be part of a Fortune 250, farmer- and member-owned cooperative that is reimagining the business of food. We have been named a Top Workplace by Indeed and LinkedIn, and to the TIME 100 Most Influential Companies list. Benefits for most full-time roles include medical, dental, vision, PTO, life & disability insurance, education assistance, a 401k and a variety of well-being resources. Most part-time employees are eligible for prorated PTO, holiday pay, employee development programs, prorated education assistance, and a 401(k). Land O'Lakes, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) M / F / Vets / Disabled. The company maintains a drug-free workforce, including post-employment substance abuse testing pursuant to a Drug and Alcohol Policy. Neither Land O'Lakes, nor its search firms, will ever contact you and ask for confidential information over the phone or in email. If you receive a call or email like this, please do not provide the information being requested.
Salary : $72,200
