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FARMERS UNION INDUSTRIES LLC
Midwest Grease Driver
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What they do
A Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver drives large commercial vehicles such as tractor-trailers, semi-trucks, or big rigs. Responsibilities typically include transporting cargo across long distances, sometimes over the course of multiple days. They may work for trucking companies, freight carriers, logistics, or shipping companies.
$40,649 / year median in Minnesota
-17% projected decline
Job Description
Schedule Day Shift, Hours May Vary on Route Generally 4 days per week Overnights necessary Areas of Accountability All areas of accountability to be delivered with GRIT
- our values of Generosity, Relationships, Integrity, and Teamwork Production Transportation Federal DOT Compliance Essential Duties and Responsibilities Perform before
- during
- and after-operation inspections Operate company-owned trucks to facilitate shipping and receiving operations of raw materials and finished product Move containers of raw material or hook up hose line as needed to load truck Maintain driver log information using paperless technology Accurately and legibly complete all paperwork in a timely manner and maintains records, as required Have a working knowledge of DOT, federal, and state regulations pertaining to transportation and vehicle maintenance Assist with minor maintenance and repairs of trucks and trailers; notify management if major repairs are needed Maintain and safeguard all company property provided for position Follow all safety procedures and help ensure facility and vehicle cleanliness Maintain highest level of confidentiality and professionalism while promoting a positive image of the company Maintain regular and predictable attendance Travel up to 100% of the time Situations may arise that require employees to temporarily or permanently assume responsibility for tasks not specifically outlined in this job description.