What are the responsibilities and job description for the Truck Driver position at Sazerac Company?
Join our team as a CDL Class A Driver supporting mill operations through the safe transportation of wood products and raw materials. This local driving role offers the opportunity to be home daily while playing a critical role in maintaining a reliable supply chain. You'll operate modern equipment, work closely with plant leadership, and contribute to a strong safety culture focused on operational excellence.
- Safely transport wood chips, bark, sawdust, logs, and other materials between suppliers, customers, and company locations
- Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections while ensuring compliance with DOT regulations and company safety standards
- Secure loads and operate Class A commercial vehicles safely in varying road and weather conditions
- Maintain accurate driver logs, inspection records, and transportation documentation
- Communicate effectively with plant personnel and logistics teams to support production needs
Required
- High School Diploma or GED
- Valid Class A CDL with a minimum of 2 years of commercial driving experience
- Clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) with no major violations within the past 3 years
- Ability to safely operate commercial vehicles in compliance with DOT regulations
Preferred
- 5 years of Class A commercial driving experience
- Experience hauling logs, wood products, forestry materials, or other bulk commodities
- Experience operating in mountainous terrain and/or hauling tanker loads
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift, push, pull, and move up to 50 pounds
- Ability to climb, bend, kneel, squat, and enter/exit commercial vehicles safely
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather and industrial environments
Benefits:
Health Insurance, 401K Plan, Vacation & Paid Time Off