CDL Truck Driver

Want to be home every week? Do you enjoy driving on the open road? Are you proud of the work you do and want to work for a recognizable brand? Come join our team and drive our "Cheese Trucks." $5,000 Sign-On Bonus Your Story. You enjoy driving across country. You have a strong work ethic and positive attitude. You take pride in delivering a quality product on time. You value safety above all else. Your Passion. Our Culture. At Sargento, you work for a company you believe in, with a family of people who believe in you. Our culture stems from a simple premise: Hire good people and treat them like family. At Sargento, you can make decisions based on how they affect people as well as the long-term health of our company. You will be encouraged to make a meaningful difference in the community, in the company and in your career. With diverse experiences and tools to learn and develop, you can transform your aspirations into reality. If you're ready for the right place to belong and grow your career, you can find it here. What You Do. Drive 1800 - 4000 miles per week trips to transport and deliver company products to designated customer locations. Pick up manufacturing supplies from company vendors. Utilize the fleet to the maximum potential, the expectation is that our full time over-the- road drivers works a five-day work week. An over-the- road driver may be scheduled for a run that has them returning in 3 or 4 days. They would then be required to drive another day or two on a local Wisconsin run. Inspect vehicle safety conditions before and after trips and report any malfunctions and/or condition requiring mechanical attention and/or repair. Drive tractor-trailer combination units on long distance hauls to transport and deliver company products to designated customer locations. (Requires skills to maintain control of truck during runs, backing up, turning tight corners, and negotiating narrow passageways or thoroughfares.) Unload truck, when necessary, or oversee such unloading if done by other; may be required to load trucks in any pick-ups. Repalletizing products to customer specifications. Removing products from trailer with manual assistive devices. Maintain schedules, mileage truck logs and obtain necessary signature on Bill of Ladings or sign for any material to be picked up. Entering trip information and messages into the on-board computer for e-logging and dispatch purposes. Obtain necessary outside services on runs to include diesel fuel, lubrication, batteries, tires, lights, brakes; communicate with company on any major mechanical problems or emergencies. Follow the Sargento Code of Business and Personal Ethics. Ensure regular and reliable attendance. Your Education and Experience. High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required. Comprehensive knowledge of DOT regulations Over the Road driving experience and knowledge of refrigerated units is preferred Your Qualifications. Valid Commercial Driver's License 2 years or 100,000 miles driving experience required Satisfactory MVR (Motor Vehicle Record) Benefits that set us apart. Comprehensive medical including Fertility, Adoption benefits, Dental, and Vision Insurance Onsite Health & Wellness Center: includes a nurse practitioner, licensed physical therapist, dietitian, personal trainer, and health coach, care coordinator and work-life mentor Employer 401K contribution in the top 1% of the nation Tuition Assistance Access to Employee Store Our Environment. This position is regularly exposed to outside weather conditions and vibration. The employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; fumes or airborne particles; extreme cold and extreme heat. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Our Story. With over 2,400+ employees and net sales of $1.8 billion, Sargento Foods is a family-owned company that has been a leader in cheese for more than 75 years. We created the world's first, successful pre-packaged sliced and shredded natural cheeses. Sargento is based in Plymouth, Wisconsin, where we manufacture and market shredded, sliced and snack natural cheese products, as well as ingredients and sauces. Sargento is known for the exceptional quality of our products and for product design, packaging and merchandising innovations that have transformed our industry. To learn more about our culture and values, please visit our website at Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities