CDL Driver

Duncan Family Farms

CDL Driver

Goodyear, AZ
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    GENERAL SUMMARY:

    The Class A Driver position represents Duncan Family Farms to and ensures compost deliveries made with DFF

    vehicles arrive safely and efficiently to their destination. The Class A Driver is self-motivated, personable, detailed

    oriented and responsible, operates with a current CDL, has knowledge of all DOT rules and regulations, has

    experience in equipment hauling, and operates with a strong work ethic. Driver will operate heavy equipment in

    compost production when not hauling.

    Responsibilities

    Adhering to all Company Employee and Food Safety Requirements.

    Conducting thorough pre-trip safety checks

    Maintaining accurate trips logs and related reports

    Securing loads to ensure product integrity upon delivery

    Efficiently navigating assigned delivery routes

    Unloading and appropriately loading compost & other fertilizer amendments

    Informing his/her supervisor of route delays and outstanding delivery situations

    Obtaining necessary delivery receipts

    Organizing and securing all route related paperwork

    Operating front end loader

    Cultivating respectful working relationships with all customer personnel

    Sanitation Requirements: For food and general personal safety purposes, all workers will be required

    and expected to follow common sanitary practices at all times. This is particularly critical when hand

    harvesting crops for human consumption. Employees are required to cleanse their hands by washing

    them thoroughly with soap and water after using the bathroom, eating or smoking and before entering

    the fields for harvest activities or the packing facility for packing operations.

    GENERAL CONDITIONS APPLICABLE TO ALL CROPS: Field work begins at assigned time, which can vary

    from either before daylight or shortly after daylight, to afternoon start times. Work environment will be dirty, dusty,

    and damp, with temperature fluctuations according to the season. Work is performed during light rain and in high

    humidity and in temperatures ranging from 100+ degrees to below 35 degrees F. Workers must have multi-limb

    coordination ability while standing, walking, and climbing for long periods while pruning and harvesting. Workers

    will work on their feet in bent position for long periods of time. Workers will supply their own work clothes. Workers

    must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. consistently throughout the day. Workers will make repetitive movements,

    extensive pushing, pulling, and walking. This is a very demanding and competitive business in which quality

    specifications must be rigorously adhered to. Sloppy work cannot and will not be tolerated.

    The employer retains the right to discharge an obviously unqualified worker, malingerer or recalcitrant worker

    who is physically able to but does not demonstrate the willingness to perform the work necessary for the

    employer to grow a premium quality product.

    During certain duties, workers may be required to work in teams to accomplish a certain task. When engaged in

    teamwork activities workers must coordinate with other members of the team to accomplish the task.