Truck Driver - Dedicated Route

** Truck Driver - Dedicated Route**

**Job Category****:** Logistics/Warehouse **Requisition Number****:** TRUCK02031 Showing 1 location **Job Details**

**Description**

**Hiring Immediately - Great Benefits - Home Every Night**

**OUR TEAM IS OUR BEST ASSET**

**About West Liberty Foods**

West Liberty Foods manufactures hundreds of meat and poultry products that can be found in well-known grocery stores and top restaurant chains nationwide. We are The Surprisingly Big Company, and were right in your backyard.

Build your career with West Liberty Foods and be a part of an exciting, collaborative team environment!

**We are currently hiring for:**

**Job Title Truck Driver**

**Job Summary:** Truck Driver position is responsible for operating a semi-tractor trailer to move product, equipment, or materials from Iowa to Illinois or Illinois to Iowa locations. Also local and home every night.

**Job Responsibilities**

* Operate semi-tractor trailer to move product, equipment, or materials in Iowa locations.

* Checking vehicles to ensure that mechanical, safety, and emergency equipment is in good working order.

* Maneuvering trucks into loading or unloading positions, following signals from loading crew and checking that vehicle and loading equipment are properly positioned.

* Collecting delivery instructions from appropriate sources, verifying instructions and routes.

* Maintaining logs of working hours or of vehicle service or repair status, following applicable state and federal regulations.

* Reporting vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations, or damage to the vehicles.

* Will be traveling in Iowa.

* Other duties as assigned.

**Job Requirements**

* Must have a Class A CDL and be able to maintain this certification/license.

* Must be able to drive interstate between Iowa and Illinois.

* Previous experience is required. Minimum of 2 years of tractor-trailer experience is preferred.

* Must be able to communicate in English.

* Must have and maintain a good driving record.

* Must be able to problem solve.

* Must be able to work in a fast paced environment.

* Must be able to work extended hours and weekends if needed.

* Ability to adjust quickly to changing demands.

* Candidates must successfully pass post-offer/pre-employment DOT drug test, background screen and physical.

West Liberty Foods/Liberty Cold is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

To be considered an applicant for this position, you must apply online on our career site.

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The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractors legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)