Fuel Your Career with Oberto Snacks!
Position:
CDL Truck Driver
Type:
Onsite
Location:
Kent, WA
If you’re looking for a dynamic workplace with exciting opportunities, consider joining
Oberto Snacks, Inc.
Here’s why you should apply:
Innovative Environment:
At Oberto, we thrive on innovation. Be part of a team that constantly pushes boundaries and creates unique snack experiences.Quality-Driven Culture:
We’re passionate about delivering top-notch products. Join us if you’re committed to excellence and quality.Team Collaboration:
Our collaborative work environment fosters creativity and teamwork. You’ll collaborate with talented individuals across various functions.Career Growth:
Oberto offers growth opportunities. Whether you’re starting your career or seeking advancement, we’ve got you covered.OBERTO HISTORY & MISSION:
Founded in Seattle by Constantino Oberto in 1918, Oberto Snacks Inc’s future is brighter than ever. With its growing portfolio of brands, each with its own mission, purpose and army of passionate fans, Oberto continues to be one of the nation’s leading and most innovative meat snacks companies. Employing more than 700 food professionals, Oberto’s mission is to empower people to make better choices for a healthier and happier life. As a part of that mission, we strive to provide innovative, delicious, healthy, and convenient protein-packed snacks.
ABOUT THE POSITION:
Drivers are responsible for ensuring the timely and customer service-oriented delivery of Oberto products to customers.
SCHEDULE:
Monday – Friday 4am – 12:30pm please note that every driver will work every other Saturday. There may be times when you are on call as well.
WAGE:
Hourly range for this position is $30.00 per hour.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
May perform one or all of the following job functions:
- Operate Oberto vehicles and equipment in a safe manner at all times.
- Ensure timely and accurate delivery of goods to customers by loading products into trucks, driving to various locations, unloading products from trucks and filling out paperwork.
- Ensure trucks are mechanically sound and fluid levels are topped off.
- Maintain trucks and trailers by ensuring that they are kept clean and free of debris.
- Fill out daily inspection reports for tractor and trailers and all associated paperwork in a timely manner. Report any issues promptly to leadership.
- Pick up meat at local cold storage facilities, verifying quantities and inspecting for damage.
- Shuttle materials between local Oberto facilities, assist with inventory needs by picking up supplies on return trip to the plant. This includes loading and unloading trailers with riding pallet jack or forklift.
- Be flexible and have the ability to adapt to unplanned changes.
- Must have excellent attendance and be reliable, punctual, and willing to work OT when needed.
- Work with a sense of urgency and drive to complete tasks.
- Perform outside dock and grounds housekeeping and maintenance tasks as required.
- Work on special projects for distribution and other company departments.
- Miscellaneous duties as required.
- Maintain accountability to Oberto’s Food Safety and Quality Principles.
- Support the development, implementation, maintenance, and ongoing improvement of the SQF 2000 Systems.
- Back Up: The Truck Driver is a backup to the Distribution Operator.
- Back Up: The Truck Driver is backed up only by other drivers in possession of the required certifications and licenses.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- High school education or equivalent (minimum)Must obtain Oberto Powered Industrial Truck license(s) for applicable equipment.
- At least 1-2 years driving, pulling 53' trucks.
- Experience in safe operation or forklift, reach truck and other warehouse pallet moving equipment.
- Must have or adequately develop working knowledge of Food Safety and Regulatory business standards, practices, policies, procedures and state and federal laws and regulations including but not limited to HACCP, GMP’s, SSOP’s, OSHA and Labor Laws.
- Familiarity with HACCP (OJT).
- Must be able to operate trucks with manual transmissions.
- SQF preferred.
- Other Food Safety, Quality, Technical, and Regulatory Training as needs determine appropriate.
- Understanding and compliance with all GMPs (OJT).
- Understanding and compliance with all personal safety rules (OJT).
- Position requires an understanding of food safety, quality, and SQF fundamentals provided through annual in-house and on the job training.
- Good math skills, legible written skills and verbal communication ability.
- High school or equivalent education.
- Strong math skills, legible written skills, and verbal communication ability.
- Ability to work cooperatively with others as well as independently.
- 6 months’ experience in safe operation or forklift, reach truck and other warehouse pallet moving equipment.
- Experience with bar code/RF scanning equipment is preferred.
- Prior warehouse experience is preferred.
- CDL Class “A” License
- Ability to handle semi-truck and trailers up to the legal limit in a safe manner.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Work environment is that of a processing environment. Employee's may work around hazardous machinery, materials, chemicals, wet floors and with wet equipment. Employee's may also work around high voltage, hot water, and steam.
- Ability to frequently sit, stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl
- Physical work includes climbing stairs, pulling hoses, etc.
- Willing to work in a various-temperature environment
- Ability to handle heavy objects safely and with proper body mechanics. Frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and routinely maneuver objects weighing up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to frequently talk, hear, and smell
- Ability to frequently reach with hands and arms; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls
- Vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision and the ability to adjust focus
Duties and responsibilities described are not comprehensive and additional tasks may be assigned from time to time as necessary. Roles and responsibilities typically evolve over time, reflecting the growth and maturity of the business.
ABOUT OBERTO:
We offer a creative, diverse, and inclusive workplace environment. We are committed to rewarding our teammates for their hard work, enthusiasm, and professional excellence.
BENEFITS:
- Excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, short term and long-term disability, life insurance and wellness program, and Flex spending account.
- 401K Plan with a generous company match
- Incentive program
- 10 Paid holidays, generous paid time off, and paid sick leave.
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan Oberto with contribution match.
EXTRA BENEFIT:
- Tuition Reimbursement, and career growth opportunities
- Discount commuter benefits
- Safety Shoe and Safety Glasses program
- Paid Jury Duty, and Bereavement Leave
- Employee Assistance Program
- Legal Services and Pet Insurance
- Employee Referral Program
- Service Award Recognition program, and Employee Recognition program
- Matching Charity Donations
- Pet Insurance
- Oberto Product Discounts
- Basic membership reimbursement to Costco or Sam’s Club.
- First-class onsite fitness center
Ready to Join Our Snack-Tastic Team? Apply Now!
Oberto Snacks is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Oberto Snacks is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veterans’ status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. Should you have a disability that requires assistance and/or reasonable accommodation with the job application process, please contact the Human Resources department at (253) 437-6100 or by applying directly on our website at www.oberto.com/careers.com
EEO/
E-Verify
Statements:
Oberto Snacks, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. Oberto Snacks, Inc. participates in the E-Verify program.
**Please note, we do not engage with outside recruiters. All recruitment processes are managed internally by our Talent Acquisition team. Thank you.
30 To 30 (USD) Hourly