Tractor Trailer Driver - CDL Class A - Fresh Fruit ...
IMG Citrus Inc - vero beach, FL
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Tractor Trailer Driver - CDL Class A - Fresh Fruit Citrus Hauler COMPANY OVERVIEW IMG Citrus, a leading integrated Citrus grower and marketer, based in Vero Beach Florida, is looking for a Tractor Trailer Driver - CDL Class A - Fresh Fruit Citrus Hauler. Located in Indian River County, IMG Citrus operates as one of Florida's main distributors of fresh citrus. The company is vertically integrated farming over 5000 acres in Florida, and operating a state of the art Packinghouse, and a 1,000 pallet refrigerated distribution center. Marketing and sales of Citrus domestically and globally is a core competency of the Company and is supported by an in-house sales/marketing team and Company own production of all Florida citrus varieties: grapefruit, oranges and tangerines. The Company is committed to growth of its Florida program through aggressive new plantings, acquisition of existing grove and consolidation opportunities. Another area of fast growth is the summer import program from the Southern Hemisphere allowing IMG Citrus to provide year round citrus to the most demanding customers in the USA and Canada. IMG Citrus is a subsidiary of IMG Enterprises, a 70 million dollar agri-business headquartered in Central Florida. Ranked the 35th Largest Privately Owned Company in Central Florida (OBJ 2017), IMG Enterprises is committed to building sustainable and innovative businesses that provide meaningful opportunities for employees, partners and customers. SUMMARY/OBJECTIVE Transports and delivers citrus goods or materials. Assists with loading and unloading of bins if necessary. Maintains government required e-logs. Possesses knowledge of weight laws, safety regulations, and other federal regulations. Holds a valid CDL Class A license and has a minimum of five years over-the-road and/or intrastate experience. Check quantities of goods received and obtain proper signature for deliveries. Determine own routing or follow prescribed schedule. JOB FUNCTIONS Make deliveries and pick-ups of citrus trailers to and from the packinghouse to groves, utilizing a flatbed and/or straight truck equipment. Check or assist in the loading or unloading of trucks. Operates under specific detailed instructions; refers to any changes in schedule or problems to supervisor or Receiving Supervisor. Check quantities of goods delivered and received and obtain proper signature for deliveries. Customer service, clarifying any customer complaints. All other driver duties assigned. REQUIRED EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE Valid CDL Class A driver's license and current Medical Examination Certificate. Must be able to be approved by our Insurance Carrier. Valid driver's license and clean driving record. High school diploma preferred. Minimum of five or more years of applied experience in over-the-road experience. Successful background in truck driving and deliveries. Organizational and planning skills. Able to handle multiple tasks in a fast paced environment. Must be able to work effectively under time constraints and exercise good judgment under pressure. Good logic and analytical skills. Good interpersonal skills to work effectively with a variety of teams and customers. Ability to read, write and follow directions. Ability to verbally communicate details and directions and adhere to all safety regulations. Flexible Schedule. WORK HOURS & ENVIRONMENT This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, 40+ hours per week. Occasional evening and weekend work may be required as job duties demand. COMPANY RESERVES THE RIGHT TO CHANGE THE JOB DESCRIPTION AND/OR REQUIRE ADDITIONAL DUTIES AT ITS DISCRETION. DRUG FREE WORKPLACE
Created: 2024-07-07