Local Truck Driver

About the role:

Barry Callebaut is a global organization poised for growth; a company which has embraced the vision to delight its customers, while out-performing its competitors, a business which is committed to sustainability, has innovation in its DNA, is a leader in complex manufacturing and supply chain solutions and is focused on being a best-in-class employer. Barry Callebaut seeks diverse and passionate people who thrive in a dynamic environment, focused on continuous learning, living BC’s Values and of course loving chocolate.

The Barry Callebaut local truck driver will be responsible for the safe and secure transportation of all Barry Callebaut
goods throughout the Barry Callebaut network. This is a private fleet operation.

Key responsibilities include:

• Safety compliance- Following all safety regulations related to truck operation, including all regulations
  concerning local, state and federal regulations
• Driving-To safely transport Barry Callebaut materials from within your working state. This would include to
  and from any Barry Callebaut manufacturing sites, warehouses and vendors in a professional manor
• Ensure accuracy of all Bill Of Ladings, by ensuring that products are of and for Barry Callebaut and the
  accuracy of same and pick-up and delivery as instructed.
• Conduct Pre/Post trip inspections-Are mandatory for commercial motor vehicle drivers, requiring them to
  check key components like service brakes, parking brakes, steering mechanism, lights, tires, horns,
  windshield wipers, rear-vision mirrors, and coupling devices before operating the vehicle, ensuring the
  vehicle is in safe working order
• Route Planning- Familiarizing oneself with routes, navigating through different areas, and adjusting to
  changing traffic conditions
• Documentation-Maintaining accurate logs of driving hours, deliveries, and other necessary paperwork
• Customer service-Interacting with customers at delivery points, ensuring timely deliveries and the utmost
  professionalism
• FMCSA HOS- Driver must know, understand and practice all Hour Of service rules and regulations for North
  America 

About you:

• Understanding North American Traffic laws/DOT regulations.
• Must be at least 21 years old (DOT requirement)
• Minimum of 2 years verifiable truck driving / commercial driving experience.
• Minimum 1 year of Reefer experience 
• CDL Class A -Clean driving record, with no more than 2 moving violations within the last 2 years
• CDL Class A
• Working knowledge of electronic logging devices for DOT FMCSA rules governing the Hours Of Service 
• Listening and oral communication skills, with the ability to read, write and understand the English language
• Time and Priority Management skills, required

What you can expect from Barry Callebaut:

• Competitive salary and our comprehensive benefits package
• 12 paid holidays, generous PTO, plus your birthday off
• Environment that welcomes workplace flexibility
• An atmosphere where diversity is embraced, and inclusivity is second nature. We call it #OneBC! Just ask our champions with the Americas Women’s Forum and the Racial Equality Forum!
• Ability to grow personally and professionally within an organization that values development and internal career growth
• Be part of our mission in making sustainability the norm through Forever Chocolate with priorities centered around prospering farmers, zero child labor, carbon and forest positive, and creating 100% sustainable ingredients in all of our products.