Relief Driver CDL A - Vernon, CA, United States - Baker Commodities

    Baker Commodities
    Baker Commodities Vernon, CA, United States

    1 month ago

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    Pay Rate: $25.50; Eligible for $7,500 signing bonus.

    Are you looking for a great company to have a meaningful driving career with?

    Are you "newer" to commercial driving and looking for an opportunity to gain experience with a professional company with a training program? - JOIN BAKER Why:

    • Receive a $7,500 signing bonus (paid in installments over the first 15 months)
    • Get great training and experience while earning the signing bonus
    • Fantastic benefits - paid family medical and defined benefit pension plan
    • Local routes - sleep in your own bed
    • Great Company that is employee, community and family-focused
    • Baker is a recycling company dedicated to saving the environment
    Baker Commodities California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) for California Applicants

    This role will be a "Relief Driver" with primary duties supporting grease collection and animal by products services.

    Visit our website for more information about the important contributions of this position.

    Job Purpose: Safe and timely operation of Commercial Vehicle and equipment to collect, transport and deliver company product.
    • 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; regular attendance and punctuality are essential for the smooth operation of this company
    • Other duties as assigned