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Class A Driver Yard/Plant

Dairy Farmers of America
United States, Connecticut, New Britain
May 19, 2025

Job Duties and Responsibilities



  • Perform trailer movement according to prioritization to optimize plant or warehouse efficiencies and production needs
  • Hook, unhook and move trucks to and from the service department and around dock area
  • Spot or position loaded and unloaded trailers at assigned dock space for unloading or loading
  • Connect loaded semitrailers to tractors for the drivers
  • Maintain accurate trailer and inventory movement log
  • Follow steps to ensure proper operation and perform periodic preventive maintenance including pre and post trip inspections of equipment in the area
  • Perform duties required to ensure that assigned area is sanitary and clean
  • Wash exterior of trucks and trailers if appropriate for yard location
  • Complete sales route deliveries and/or over-the-road routes, as needed
  • Adhere to all DFA Quality, Safety, DOT, and GMP policies and procedures and report any nonconformity and accidents and injuries
  • Attend all driver workshops and training sessions
  • The requirements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employee, but is not a complete list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Other duties may be assigned as required


Education and Experience



  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Tractor/trailer experience, within the last five years preferred
  • Must meet minimum age requirements
  • Meet all DOT requirements
  • Meet Dairy Farmers of America Motor Vehicle Record requirements
  • Certification and/or License - Current CDL (Class A) license in state of residence; current tanker endorsement if needed



An Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled/Veterans

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