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in Des Moines, IA
CDL Driver
Hours | Full-time |
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Location | Des Moines, IA Des Moines, Iowa |
About this job
Even if you’re not familiar with our name, you’ve almost certainly heard of our billion-dollar brands like Cadbury, Milka, Prince and Oreo. Developing the world’s favorite snacks, we’re passionate about creating delicious moments of joy for people all around the world. Working at Mondelēz International is all about the power of big - and small.
Why big? Because we’re the world’s leading maker of Chocolate, Biscuits, Candy and Gum. We’re ranked #1 in chocolate, biscuits and candy, and #2 in gum. What’s more, we employ over 100,000 people worldwide and market products in around 165 countries.
Why small? We go out of our way to hear everyone’s point of view, and develop local roots wherever we go. It’s this combination of big and small that drives everything we do.
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Customer Service & Logistics
Customer Service & Logistics (CS&L) is where you’ll integrate our end-to-end demand-driven supply chain. Working “from farm to shelf,” you’ll connect plants with customers to deliver best-in-class service in the most efficient way. Your goal will be to have the right products, at the right time, and with the right quantity and quality on the shelf.
Job Knowledge and Experience
To perform this job in a satisfactory manner, candidates must:
• Possess advanced knowledge of all applicable state and federal safety regulations and requirements.
• Possess the ability to effectively plan and execute assigned trips within FMCSR hours-of-service limitations, and according to scheduled pick-up and delivery requirements.
• Have basic knowledge necessary to perform preventive maintenance checks and services on tractors and trailers.
• Have basic knowledge necessary to effectively operate refrigerated trailer units, powered or manual pallet jacks, forklifts, on-board-computer equipment, and cellular/digital phones.
• Possess the ability to provide highly reliable and responsive customer service.
• Possess the ability to interact effectively and professionally with all levels of the workforce (both internal and external), as well as with the general public.
• Be capable of working through weekends and holidays on an as-needed basis.
• Be capable of driving safely in metro areas in all types of weather, at night, and through a variety of road/traffic conditions and terrain.
• Balancing of customer invoice and driver settlement report – obtains proof-of-delivery
• Follows all applicable Safety and Health policies and practices.
• Have the experience and knowledge required to identify deteriorating road or traffic conditions, and take necessary precautions to avoid accidents.
Qualifications
• High school diploma or GED
• Drive a Tractor/Trailer (Class A license required, doubles endorsement a plus)
• DSD or grocery experience preferred.
• Work independently
• Maintain a positive attitude.
Additional General/Technical Skills:
• Lift a minimum of 50 lbs.
• Must have the ability for flexible work schedule which includes early morning hours.
• Successful completion of drug test, DOT/MVR, and background check.
Applicants must complete all required steps in the application process, including providing education and work history, in order to be considered for this position. All applicants will receive an email after submitting the first stage of the application. This email will include a link to return to the second stage of the application process. If you had previously submitted a resume, you will need to confirm/verify education and work history. For those that did not submit a resume, you will need to manually enter education and work history.