What are the responsibilities and job description for the Semi-Driver position at Lakeside Foods, Inc?
At Lakeside Foods and our family of companies, we're committed to providing wholesome foods to enrich people's lives through food. We are a culture that pursues our vision of growth and innovation with passion, confidence, and commitment. We are strongest together - valuing collaborative contribution, transparency and new ideas to enable change and growth. We are committed to an inclusive and respectful environment that promotes a healthy work-life balance, and there's a seat at the table for you.
Become One Of Our Seasonal Semi Drivers:
Here at Lakeside Foods, our CDL Driver team a valued part of our field operations, ensuring the product is delivered to the plant in a safe and efficient manner. If you possess a valid Class A CDL license with a clean driving record who enjoys working outdoors during the summer months, we want to talk with you!
What You'll Do:
- Harvest Season (May-October)
- Perform a thorough inspection of the yard tractor and/or semi-tractor and record on daily log.
- Take empty trailers to the field and get them loaded and then return with full trailers of raw production to the plant.
- Weigh and scale out full and empty raw product trailers.
- Drive in accordance with all traffic regulations.
- Back trailer into truck dump as needed
- Must be able to load/unload trailers properly as needed.
- Maintain semi-tractor and trailers in a clean and orderly manner.
- Adhere to all Lakeside Foods policies and procedures.
- Notify supervisor immediately if any unsafe or potentially hazardous conditions are discovered.
- Any other duties as assigned by Lakeside Management.
What You'll Bring:
- Must possess a valid Class A CDL license with the required current medical card
- Must have a clean driving record
- Must be registered in the FMCSA Drug and Alcohol Clearing House
- Must pass a pre-employment DOT Drug Screening
- Drivers are subject to random drug testing per FMCSA and DOT requirements
- Learn and follow the approved safe practices and procedures which apply to position
- Become familiar with, observe and follow all Lakeside Foods' rules and established policies for Safety, Health and Security
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules and procedure manuals.
- Ability to accurately fill out routine reports, scale tickets and correspondence.
- Positive attitude, Strong work ethic and Safety mindset
Nestled in the scenic Blue Mountains of northeastern Oregon, Weston offers a welcoming small-town atmosphere surrounded by natural beauty and rich agricultural heritage. Residents enjoy a strong sense of community, a relaxed pace of life, and convenient access to outdoor recreation including hiking, fishing, camping, and skiing in nearby mountain areas. Located just minutes from Walla Walla, Washington, Weston provides the benefits of rural living while remaining close to regional shopping, dining, healthcare, and entertainment options. It's an ideal place to build a rewarding career while enjoying the charm and quality of life that the Pacific Northwest has to offer.
Lakeside Foods and our family of companies welcomes people of all backgrounds and the varied ideas they bring to the workplace. Being an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer is part of our heritage and culture. We recruit, hire and promote employees based on qualifications and merit, without regard to race, religion, age, gender, disability, marital or veteran status. Lakeside Foods participates in E-Verify.
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