Truck Driver - CDL A Reefer (Local)

About the role

As a Truck Driver you will be responsible for the safe and timely delivery of finished dairy products—including whey protein and cheese—to customers and distribution centers. You will operate refrigerated and/or dry‑van equipment, protect product quality, maintain proper temperature controls, and follow all company, safety, DOT, and food‑handling requirements. You serve as a critical final connection between the products we make and the customers who receive them.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate commercial trucks to deliver finished dairy products to customers and distribution centers.
• Keep deliveries on schedule while communicating any delays or issues.
• Complete pre‑ and post‑trip inspections to ensure the truck and equipment are safe and road‑ready.
• Load and unload products using appropriate material‑handling equipment.
• Double‑check shipments against bills of lading (BOLs), invoices, and delivery paperwork to ensure accurate deliveries.
• Maintain accurate DOT‑required logs, including hours of service (HOS), mileage, and other documentation.
• Monitor product condition and temperature throughout transport, especially for temperature‑controlled loads.
• Follow all DOT, safety, food‑safety, and company requirements from pickup through final delivery.
• Represent FrieslandCampina with reliable, professional, and helpful service to customers.

Requirements

• Valid CDL with all endorsements required for the equipment you will operate.
• At least 3 years of commercial driving experience; food‑grade or refrigerated hauling experience strongly preferred.
• Experience with refrigerated equipment and temperature‑controlled transportation is a plus.
• Flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
• Commitment to safety, reliability, product quality, and customer service.

How You’ll Work

You will be part of the Logistics team, collaborating closely with dispatch, warehouse staff, customers, and fellow drivers. Strong communication, teamwork, reliability, and a dedication to doing things safely and correctly are essential for success.

Our Values

• We Act With Respect – Treat others with integrity, professionalism, and respect.
• We Aim Higher – Look for ways to work safer, smarter, and better.
• We Succeed Together – Support your teammates and work toward a common goal.