Route Driver

Darling Ingredients is looking to hire a Route Driver in the Newark area. Are you ready to take your Class A or B CDL driving career to the next level with a stable worldwide company? This route delivery position earns competitive pay
, depending on experience. We also offer comprehensive full-time benefits
, including full medical, dental, vision, a 401(k) plan, vacation time, and more
. If this sounds like the right Class A or B CDL driving opportunity for you, apply today!

A Route Driver is responsible for operating a grease collection truck to collect used cooking oil from restaurants or a fat and bone collection truck to remove raw materials from customer locations.

Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

• Remove used cooking oil from the customer's location.
• You are required to maintain an Electronic DOT log.
• Provides the customer a pick-up receipt and obtains management's signature at the location.
• Responsible for company vehicle; maintains the vehicle in the cleanest possible manner; operates vehicle per Company, federal, state, and local regulations.
• Conducts all safety checks and vehicle inspections; operates a vehicle under state, federal, and local regulations and in accordance with company policy and procedures; observes all company safety rules.
• Complete vehicle condition reports daily; operates under all Company safety standards.
• Maintains excellent customer relations by providing quality, professional service at all times.
• Responsible for completing all Company required paperwork per company policies (route tickets, driver vehicle inspection reports, accident reports, mileage reports, service forms, etc.) daily.
• Responsible for completing route as assigned.
• Attendance at all safety meetings required; may be asked to serve on Safety Committee.
• All other duties as assigned by management.

• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Must possess a valid Class A OR B CDL, with a Tankers Endorsement.
• Must be registered on /

• Prior route experience within a customer-oriented environment is preferred.
• Experience with truck hydraulics is a plus.
• Communicates clearly in verbal and written form.
• Highly organized; superior time management skills.
• Ability to maintain composure in difficult situations; adaptable to changing situations.
• You must have a good driving record.
• Ability to work well with internal staff and external customers.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide whole numbers.

• Constantly required to walk, stand, sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crawl, and crouch.
• Frequently required to sit for extended periods.
• Regularly required reach with hands and arms.
• Frequently must push, pull, move, or lift to 100 lbs. repeatedly.
• Ability to work weekends and/or Overtime as needed.

Job functions will be performed in a commercial motor vehicle, customer locations, and plant environment.

Darling Ingredients is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, age, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, physical or mental disability, military service, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state and local law. Know Your Rights:
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