Relief Driver

Goodyear, AZ, USA|Onsite

Job Overview

Employment Type

Full-time

Compensation

Hourly

Range $18.75 - $24.00

Work Schedule

Flexible

Benefits

paid medical coverage

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid holidays

Paid vacation

Paid sick time

Retirement Plan

Job Description

Baker Commodities, Inc. is a well-established and privately owned company that has been operating successfully for over 80 years. The company specializes in rendering services and provides quality products and services worldwide, supported by manufacturing facilities strategically located within the United States. Baker Commodities has built its reputation through a commitment to quality, service, innovation, and integrity, which has made it one of the world's premier rendering companies. The workforce is a key contributor to the company's continued success, with employees who are dedicated to maintaining high standards across all operational facets.

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Job Requirements

Valid Class A CDL and current DOT medical card
Must be 21 or older to comply with Federal regulations
Endorsements (tanker and doubles) based on vehicle assigned
2 years commercial vehicle driving experience with an acceptable MVR
Ability to complete Entry Level Driver program if less than 2 years commercial vehicle driving experience with an acceptable MVR
High school diploma or equivalent
Ability to read and speak English as required by Federal Motor Carrier Department
Understand and follow all DOT and FMCSA rules and regulations
Knowledge of transportation and safety principles for moving goods by road
Skill to operate, control and monitor vehicle and equipment
Ability to work overtime and alternate schedule/route as needed
Local travel
less than 5% overnight travel

Job Qualifications

Valid Class A CDL and current DOT medical card
Must be 21 or older to comply with Federal regulations
Endorsements (tanker and doubles) based on vehicle assigned
2 years commercial vehicle driving experience with an acceptable MVR
Ability to complete Entry Level Driver program if less than 2 years commercial vehicle driving experience with an acceptable MVR
High school diploma or equivalent
Ability to read and speak English as required by Federal Motor Carrier Department
Understand and follow all DOT and FMCSA rules and regulations
Knowledge of transportation and safety principles for moving goods by road
Skill to operate, control and monitor vehicle and equipment
Ability to work overtime and alternate schedule/route as needed
Local travel
less than 5% overnight travel

Job Duties

Check vehicle to ensure that mechanical, safety and emergency equipment is in clean and good working order
Collect delivery instructions from appropriate sources and verify instructions and routes
Drive assigned vehicle on designated route
Follow appropriate safety procedures for transporting goods
Report vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations or damage to vehicles
Maintain logs of working hours, vehicle service, or repair status following state and federal regulations
Record information such as weight/volume, mileage, time and fuel consumption
Operate equipment such as GPS navigation and radio/phone to exchange information with supervisors or other points of contact
Plan/adjust routes based on changing conditions using navigation equipment to maximize fuel efficiency
Load or unload trucks using specialized equipment as necessary
Interact with others in a professional and ethical manner
Follow department and company procedures
Keep up regular attendance and punctuality
Other duties as assigned for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective operation of the business

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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