Service Truck Driver

Company Description

Wonderful Orchards is the world's largest grower of almonds, pistachios and pomegranates, located in California's San Joaquin Valley. It is a part of The Wonderful Company, a privately held $5 billion global company dedicated to health and happiness through iconic consumer brands.

Primary Responsibilities

• Use safe practices and principles working around equipment and machinery
• Fuel and inspect farming equipment
• Perform preventative maintenance by changing oil and filters as well as other parts
• Service and inspect heavy duty vehicles as per BIT regulations
• Absorb and assist mechanics in inspections on air brake systems, steering, suspension, wheel bearings, engine cooling systems, Air filter systems, HVAC, hydraulic systems
• Repair and replace fuel hoses and fittings
• Maintain a clean and safe work area
• Complete any other tasks or responsibilities assigned by shop management

Additional Functions

• Driving heavy duty trucks
• Keeping all required documentation and licensing current and legible

Qualifications

• Valid Commercial California Driver’s License (class A or B) with reliable transportation to and from work
• Able to follow written and verbal instructions
• Works effectively individually or on a team to complete goals or tasks

Critical/Functional Skills

• Accurately identifying hazardous materials through labeling, safety data sheets (SDS), and visual inspection to determine proper handling procedures
• Selecting and properly wearing appropriate PPE based on the hazardous materials being handled / the task being performed, including respirators, gloves, suits, and safety eyewear
• Staying informed about and adhering to all local, state, and federal regulations related to hazardous materials handling
• Strong understanding of safety procedures, including proper use of PPE, emergency response protocols, and chemical compatibility
• Ability to follow strict procedures and accurately identify hazardous materials

Education and/or Experience

No formal education or experience is required for this position. High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred.

Passing Assessment

Pass driving and fueling assessment given by Shop management

Certifications and Licenses

• Class A or B with tanks endorsement
• Haz-Mat endorsement a plus

Pay Range

$23.50-$25.50. Final compensation will be dependent upon skills & experience.

Additional Information

To learn more about The Wonderful Company, visit www.wonderful.com, or follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. To view the current Corporate Social Responsibility report, visit www.wonderful.com/csr.

Why choose Wonderful?

• We believe that what you put into your body matters. The most nutritious -- and best-tasting -- foods are those from nature.
• We play to win - Our employees set ambitious goals and meet challenges with unified purpose and unmatched energy.
• We act differently - With courage and fearlessness, we are relentless in our quest to inspire healthier food and beverage choices.

As a privately held organization, we have the freedom and the power to make quick and effective decisions.

Wonderful Orchards and The Wonderful Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and with opportunities for advancement. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories. EEO is the law - click here for more information.