Description
Job Summary
Golden West Food Group is a leading provider of high quality prepared and processed food products. Our product lines include raw proteins, specialty snacks, cooked entrees and beverages sold to the retail and foodservice segments. In addition to premium quality products, we are committed to food safety, maintaining BRC AA status as well as numerous additional food system certifications. We are looking for a cost accountant to play a critical role in manufacturing cost function, providing analysis of results, updating cost information as needed and providing cost estimates for new products. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter that feels comfortable in the manufacturing environment and can document, assess and identify cost drivers and report on key performance metrics.
Responsibilities and Duties
Class A Driver main duties include:
Fully understand how to operate and safely drive your assigned delivery vehicle
Transport products from place of origin to assigned destination
Pick-up loads and organize goods in an ordered, logical manner
Ensure contents are properly secured inside of truck to prevent breakage or damage
Safely and efficiently handle and unload goods at selected destinations
Obtain signatures or warehouse scans to confirm and complete deliveries with clients
Assist in mapping delivery routes
Stay on predetermined route and ensure timely deliveries
Communicate with dispatch as needed
Confirm contents of each shipment load matches the manifest document
Perform inspections of your vehicle prior to and following each trip
Check weather conditions and road reports before departure
Always ensure your vehicle is kept clean
Notify managers of any major maintenance or delivery issues encountered
Follow delivery schedule and rest at appropriate times
Maintain detailed driving and delivery logs
Adhere to company rules and regulations
Obey all applicable traffic laws and drive according to the weather/road conditions
Comply with DOT regulations
Make safety a priority at all times
Requirements and Qualifications
Valid Class A driver’s license required
1+ years proven experience with tractor-trailer driving preferred
Clean driving record
Must pass background check, drug test, and driving test
Must pass an independent assessment of insurability by company insurer
Skilled at driving large vehicles
Comfortable maneuvering and parking a tractor-trailer, 22’ Box-Truck, and/or yard goat truck
Alert, focused, and detail-oriented
Ability to lift over 50 lbs.
Ability to repetitively lift over 25 lbs.
Ability to repetitively bend at the waist
Able to operate electric lift, hand trucks, pallet jacks, etc.
Proficient using GPS and other routing systems
Disciplined, dependable, and resourceful
Flexibility to work weekends
Note: The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.
