CDL - Yard Dog Driver

Job Title: Quality Control Laborer
Location: Peanut Shelling 
Department: Shelling
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

We are a global leader in food & beverage ingredients. Pioneers at heart, we operate at the forefront of consumer trends to provide food & beverage manufacturers with products and ingredients that will delight their consumers. Making a positive impact on people and planet is all part of the delight. With a deep-rooted presence in the countries where our ingredients are grown, we are closer to farmers, enabling better quality, and more reliable, traceable and transparent supply. Supplying products and ingredients at scale is just the start. We add value through our unique, complementary portfolio of natural, delicious and nutritious products. With our fresh thinking, we help our customers unleash the sensory and functional attributes of cocoa, coffee, dairy, nuts and spices so they can create naturally good food & beverage products that meet consumer expectations. And whoever we’re with, whatever we’re doing, we always make it real.

Position Summary

Reporting to Buying Point/ Plant Manager, the DOT and NON-DOT Truck Driver will be responsible completing all daily tasks as assigned in a safe and timely manner

Position Responsibilities 

Both DOT and NON-DOT

•          Perform daily check of truck, ensure proper functionality

•          Follow all safety policies and guidelines

•          Follow instructions of the Traffic Controller to ensure the safety of employees around

• you

•          Check all paperwork for accuracy

•          Transfer peanuts from the scale house to the warehouses

•          Staging trailers for customer shipments

•          Understand ofi Peanut Shelling safety policies, work safely and report any safety

• hazards or unsafe conditions to the Plant Manager or Safety Coordinator.

•          Follow ofi Peanut Shelling Company Personal Protective Equipment (PPEs) guidelines.

•          Follow all ofi Peanut Shelling Company Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), Preventive Control Rules, and Occupational Safety Rules.

•          Perform other duties as assigned.

DOT

•          Transfer peanuts from the sheller to the cold storage

•          Transfer peanuts from cold storage to the sheller

•          Adhere to all DOT regulations

NON-DOT

•          Transfer Oil Stock – ensure proper tracking of lot and paperwork

•          Work Hull Line, ensure the proper and safe tracking of each load that is delivered to

• the sheller

•          Must NOT leave company property on company truck

Position Requirements

•          High School Diploma or GED preferred

•          CDL and Medical clearance required for DOT

•          1-2 years' experience required for DOT

•          Ability to learn in a fast-paced environment

•          Ability to have a flexible schedule

•          Good communication skills.

•          Great work ethic and attitude

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. 

ofi provides equality of opportunity for all persons with respect to hiring without discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, pregnancy, age, disability, veteran status, or sexual orientation. All employment will be decided based on qualifications, merit and business need. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us for support at:   

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