Transport Driver

Company: Bimbo Bakeries USA
Location: Fort Worth
Posted on: June 25, 2022

Job Description:

Job Description
Have you ever enjoyed Arnold , Brownberry or Oroweat bread? A Thomas English muffin or bagel? Or perhaps snacked on a Sara Lee , Entenmann s or Marinela cake or donut? If the answer is yes, then you know Bimbo Bakeries USA!

Bimbo Bakeries USA is part of Grupo Bimbo, the world s largest baking company with operations in 33 countries. Bimbo Bakeries USA (BBU) employs 20,000 associates across the U.S. in bakeries, sales centers, corporate offices and on sales routes to ensure our consumers have the freshest products to feed their families at every meal. But our associates come to work for much more the chance to feed their own lives through exciting work that offers the opportunity to make a real difference in their professional and personal lives every day.

The Transport Driver position is responsible for safely operating a tractor-trailer vehicle, loading, unloading, reloading product, deliver of product to designated locations. Follows all safety procedures as set forth by the Company.


Top Reasons to Work at Bimbo Bakeries USA

• Great starting pay: $28.00/hr!
  
• Union position!
  
• Excellent benefits package!
  
• Growing organization & increased demand for products!
  
  Key Job Responsibilities:
  
  • Responsible for ensuring and maintaining a safe environment through compliance of all Company, local, State and Federal mandates or programs.
    
  • Report to work on time when scheduled. Will be required to work scheduled and unscheduled overtime based upon business needs. May be scheduled to work extra days.
    
  • Accountable for the proper count and verification of all incoming and outgoing product loads and returns. Must be able to do basic math.
    
  • Associate is required to load equipment from the sale centers and count the number of dollies, blue baskets and grey baskets that are being brought back on the trailer and document the equipment being returned.
    
  • Maintains cleanliness of tractor interior.
    
  • Report any issues of problems encountered during the execution of duties to Department Manager/Supervisor.
    
  • Associates subject to weather conditions including snow and ice as well as temperatures above 100 degrees for periods of more than one hour.
    
  • Required to properly wear company issued PPE up to and including safety shoes and bump cap.
    
    Job Requirements
    Qualifications:
    
    • High School Diploma or GED Equivalent is preferred.
      
    • Must have two years experience driving tractor-trailers - with no accident or points in the last three years.
      
    • Must be able to drive a Manual Transmission.
      
    • Must be able to be Doubles Certified within the first month of employment.
      
    • Must possess clean, verifiable Class A driver s license.
      
    • Knowledge and compliance of FMCSR as well as State and/or Local DMV regulations.
      
    • Record and maintain documents required by the company and DOT.
      
    • Must be capable of climbing up and down building stairways and ladders to perform the tasks required.
      
    • Must be capable of exerting necessary force to move equipment in the distribution process.
      
    • Tasks require sitting and driving for long periods, standing, stooping, reaching, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, bending and twisting.
      
    • Mental and visual ability to identify rack and/or container labeling. Perform repetitive tasks following specific instructions.
      
    • Must be able to read, write, and speak English.
      
    • Must be able to work Nights, Weekends & Holidays
      
      Be a part of a company that is dedicated to protecting our planet:
      
      • All of our U.S. operations have been powered with 100% renewable electric energy since July 2019, with energy created through a Wind Farm backed by a Virtual Power Purchase Agreement with Invenergy
        
      • Bimbo Bakeries USA was named EPA ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year for the fourth year in a row for superior leadership, innovation and commitment to environmental protection through energy efficiency
        
      • We have 18 ENERGY STAR Certified facilities
        
      • Our Manufacturing operations divert greater than 95% of waste from landfill
        
      • Over 1500 of our vehicles utilize alternative fuel propane, compressed natural gas, electric, or hybrid
        
      • Bimbo Bakeries USA has committed to 100% sustainable packaging across its portfolio by 2025. All product bags, pouches and wrappers are currently recyclable through Terracycle.
        
        The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be requested to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
        
        
        Bimbo Bakeries USA is an equal opportunity employer with a policy that provides equal employment opportunity for applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, disability, gender, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other classification protected by law. This policy applies to all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, promotion, compensation, reassignment, layoff, discharge, education, training and all other working conditions. To further the principle of equal employment opportunity, Bimbo Bakeries USA has developed affirmative action plans for minorities and women, qualified individuals with disabilities, and Vietnam-era and special disabled veterans and other protected veterans.

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