Warehouse Worker​/Truck Driver

Overview

The Semi Driver (Warehouse Truck Driver) drives and delivers product. This position loads and unloads trucks. (Le Sueur Only)

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We are looking for a Warehouse Worker/Truck Driver in Le Sueur, Minnesota.

What Agropur Invests in You
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• Rate of Pay: $27.90 hourly
• Two pay increases within first year of employment
• Comprehensive benefits package focusing on physical, financial and emotional health, including the following perks in addition to standard offerings:
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with up to a 7% company match
• Paid Time Off (available on day
  1)
• Paid holidays and 2 floating holidays
• Paid parental leave
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Bonus Program
• Uniform Program
• Shoe Allowance
• Support and resources to meet everyday challenges
• Wellness resources
• Internal Advancement Opportunities
• Leadership Development and Mentorship Programs
• Opportunities to support local communities
• Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committees
• Opportunities to apply best practices in sustainability and environmental initiatives
• Commitment to producing high-quality nutritious products and providing nourishment around the world

The Semi Driver (Warehouse Truck Driver) drives and delivers product and loads/unloads trucks.

• Maintain load manifests and all vehicle documents, ensuring they are properly completed and balanced with truck counts and shipping documents before and after deliveries.
• Safely operate a forklift, pallet jack and other warehouse equipment as needed.
• Inspect the company vehicle for defects when not running and operating defects when running; complete a daily inspection report per DOT rules.
• Comply with all DOT hours of service and rules of the road.
• Deliver merchandise to the appropriate location using the company vehicle; ensure delivery receipt is signed by the receiver.
• Prepare, stage, load and unload trucks safely and accurately.
• Keep truck and trailer clean and swept.
• Fill out all logs accurately and submit to the proper people.
• Report any issues with equipment to manager or supervisor.
• Understand and comply with all Quality Assurance policies, immediately reporting any potential food safety issues to management.
• Keep daily truck logs.
• Perform general maintenance of trucks and take trucks in for inspection, service and maintenance.

• Understand and adhere to Good Manufacturing Practices and Standard Operating Procedures.
• Safety Protocol
  • Stop any observed unsafe acts and obey facility safety rules and procedures.
  • Correct or report any observed safety hazards.
  • Support safety policies and programs.

Note:

This list of duties and responsibilities is not all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities as management may deem necessary.

Education Required:

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.

Experience

Required:

• Minimum of four (4) years of experience driving a truck and backing a trailer required.
• Minimum of two (2) years of experience operating a forklift required.
• Experience backing a trailer into a dock required.
• Good mechanical aptitude required.
• Slip Sheet Unit/Powerlift Jack operation preferred.

Certification/Licensure

Required:

• Class A CDL with airbrake/tanker endorsement required.
• Clean driving record required.
• Medical Examiner Certification to drive truck required.

Skills Required:

• Demonstrate attention to detail and accuracy in work.
• Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division).
• Basic computer operational skills; able to input and retrieve computerized information.
• Communicate well both verbally and in writing with managers and colleagues.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrate strong organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to work with minimum supervision, adapt to a changing environment quickly, and think independently.
• Dedication to meet the expectations and requirements of internal and external customers; acts with customers in mind.
• Ability to solve problems by adapting knowledge and experience.
• Exhibit a professional manner in dealing with others and work to maintain constructive working relationships.

• Le Sueur, MN locations:
  Le Sueur Cheese, Le Sueur Ingredients, and Le Sueur Protein Research Center.
• Cheese facility produces cheddar, Monterey Jack, Asiago, Fontina, Parmesan and Romano. Ingredients facility handles whey streams including whey protein isolate, whey protein concentrate (34 and 80), and lactose.
• Agropur US operations produce a large volume of cheese annually; supplies whey protein and dry ingredients. Better Dairy. Better World.

EEO information:
Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity. Agropur welcomes people from all backgrounds and origins and provides accommodations upon request.

Note:

Knowledge of French may be required for positions in Quebec. Agropur uses artificial intelligence technology to assist recruiters in screening applicants. The use of masculine language is…