What are the responsibilities and job description for the CDL Truck Driver position at Nestle?
Driven by integrity and united by the people-and-pet bond, we find strong purpose in the work we do and an even greater joy in those we get to work alongside. Together, we harness the expertise of our long-standing tradition of excellence to embrace possibility and continuously push to do what's never been done before in pet care. Discover your purpose and fuel your passions when you bring your love of pets to a team that prides itself on the power of togetherness—We are Proudly Connected. Purely Driven.
Position Summary
Discover opportunities at our Hereford factory. We don't just make pet food—we innovate as one agile team and are committed to improving the lives of those we love most, including our pets. Founded in 1988, our Hereford location is a leader in natural and organic pet food. We believe our people are the heart of our success, investing in both our team and our shared future.
Join us in this tight-knit community, where we create nutritious and wholesome food for pets, and be part of one of the fastest growing businesses in pet care.
As a CDL Truck Driver for our Hereford plant, you will be responsible for adhering to all safety protocols and procedures, as well as maintaining truck cleanliness per company standard. You will communicate with team members at each facility to coordinate movement of product and / or materials, and will work cohesively and professionally with your team members.
Transfer product between facilities in Friona and Amarillo, and transfer trailers to Penske for preventative maintenance.
Assist with trailer weekly inventory.
Transfer disposals to landfill.
Report any issues with leased and owned equipment, keeping record of all driving movements and turning them in weekly.
Maintain CDL license according to DOT regulations.
Check to make sure all paperwork / seals are placed correctly at the dock / gate before leaving a facility with a loaded trailer.
Make sure all safety protocol is being followed such as air locks and wheel chalks, and follow the proper safety protocol for backing up into docks.
Requirements
High School Diploma / GED
Class A CDL License along with a current D.O.T medical card
The approximate hourly pay for this position is $20.34. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to background, knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as geographic location of the position.
Nestlé offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k with Company match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and / or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. Learn more at About Us | Nestlé Careers (nestlejobs.com)
REQUISITION ID : 334615
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