Commercial Truck Driver (Class A)

Come join the Tillamook Team where our philosophy is “Do Right By Every Bite.” As an independent farmer-owned cooperative, we have been guided by good, honest values since 1909. We believe in putting quality over profit, natural over artificial, and that hard work can never be outsmarted. We’re taking a stand for real food because everyone deserves better.

We invite members of all diverse communities to join our workforce. At Tillamook, we believe that inclusion and diversity are central to our cultural strategy. In order to achieve our growth ambition and compete and win in the marketplace, we believe we make better decisions and build stronger teams when we invite and rely on diverse perspectives, thoughts, backgrounds and cultures into our work and to fuel our innovation and growth. To us this means creating a climate of inclusion where all employees feel valued and a sense of belonging. We believe this will make us a better consumer brand and employer.

About you:

What does real food mean to you? Is your favorite dish a cheesy casserole? Perhaps a decadent and indulgent ice cream? Either way, your identification with food is important to us. People who fit well here at Tillamook have a commitment to quality in everything they do. Our team members understand our vision, contribute to our mission, thrive on innovative thinking, hard work and good, honest values.

About us: 

Our team members understand our vision, contribute to our mission, thrive on innovative thinking, hard work and good, honest values. We live by these shared values: We are Good Stewards, We believe in Uncompromising Quality, We work as One Team, We Play to Win, and We Genuinely Care for each other.

What you will do:

The Truck Driver (Class A) loads and unloads refrigerated trailers and delivers dairy products to various locations. Additionally, the driver is also responsible for the housekeeping of the trucks, including cleaning, washing, and ensuring TCCA equipment is at its highest level of safety, dependability, and appearance.

Here’s a day in the life:

• Operate trucks and maintain equipment in a safe manner at all times.
• Provide outstanding customer service during delivery and pickup operations.
• Maintain all required certifications required by DOT and OSHA and company safety programs.
• Must have a good general knowledge of DOT regulations.
• Must have experience driving combination vehicles in all weather conditions.
• Performs all other duties as assigned as needed.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with co-workers and supervisors.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Must be computer literate with basic knowledge of MS Outlook and be able to enter information into a database.
• Must be a team player and be able to interact with staff at all levels of the company.

Knowledge, skills, and abilities:

• A high school diploma or GED is required; must have a valid CDL and satisfactory driving record.
• 3-5 years of previous commercial vehicle driving.

Physical Requirements:

Administration

• Individual work space, desk and computer. May not be temperature controlled, could have loud background noises.
• May include entering production facility and walking on uneven, slippery surfaces and encountering forklift traffic.
• Requires sitting majority of shift; can include standing and walking to accomplish tasks.
• May require stooping, bending, and crouching to file, retrieve supplies.
• Occasional lifting of 25 pounds. 

Production

• Space can be crowded with manufacturing equipment.
• Must remain aware of forklift traffic.
• Noisy; some areas can be dusty. May encounter extremes in temperature.
• Requires sitting most of shift, occasionally walking on uneven, slippery surfaces.
• Duties may include lifting up to 80-100 pounds and maneuvering heavy equipment and/or parts. 
• Full time role, based out of our Tillamook, Oregon Location.

Industry leading benefit and reward programs:

We offer outstanding benefits to our employees. For more information, please visit the careers page: www.tillamook.com/careers.

We are committed to creating a diverse culture and inclusive conditions where all employees are heard, valued and feel a sense of belonging. We rely on different perspectives, thoughts, backgrounds and cultures to inform our work, to help us be better as a brand and as an employer and to fuel our success. We are seeking talent from a wide range of diversity, perspectives and backgrounds to join our exceptional organization and help us build our future.

Tillamook County Creamery Association (TCCA) is a Drug-Free Workplace.   EEO/AA