Dairy Farmers of America

Delivery Driver Class B CDL | Local

$2,500 SIGN-ON BONUS AVAILABLE

Build a career that keeps you close to home.Oakhurst Dairy is adding a Class B CDL driver to our local delivery team in Waterville. This opportunity is an excellent fit for a motivated, hardworking professional who enjoys working independently, values variety throughout the day, and takes pride in providing dependable service to customers.

This position features a four-day workweek with weekends offand early-morning start times generally between 2:00 a.m. and 5:00 a.m., depending on the route and driver preferences. Our Portland-based management team coordinates driver schedules, routes, and process improvements locally, working to build schedules that support both the operation and our team members.

Oakhurst Dairy, a subsidiary of Dairy Farmers of America, combines the strength of a farmer-owned parent company with more than a century of local history and community ties.Our compensation, paid time off, benefits, bonuses, equipment, and local support make this an opportunity worth a closer look.

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

• Four-day workweekwith weekends off.
• Local daily delivery routesthat depart from and return to the Waterville work location each day.
• Home dailywith no overnight routes.
• Early-morning start timeswith flexibility generally between 2:00 a.m. and 5:00 a.m., depending on the route and driver preferences.
• Competitive compensationstarting at $1,450 per week, based on skills and experience.
• Exceptional first-year paid time offincluding 3 1/2 weeks of vacation, plus paid holidays and sick time.
• $2,500 sign-on bonuspaid after successful completion of six months of employment.
• Annual safety bonusof up to $1,000 for drivers who operate safely.
• Comprehensive benefitsincluding medical, dental, vision, life insurance, flexible spending and health savings account options, and a 401(k) with company matching contribution.
• Additional employee benefitsincluding an employee assistance program, referral program, and tuition reimbursement.
• Company-owned equipmentwith our own fleet maintenance facility and staff in Portland.
• A continually upgraded fleetequipped with liftgates and automatic transmissions.
• Local leadership and coordinationfor driver schedules, route organization, and process improvement.
• A company with deep rootsbacked by strong community ties and a farmer-owned parent company.

Why Drivers Choose Oakhurst

You will be joining a collaborative team that works together to get the job done.You will have the independence that comes with managing a daily delivery route, along with the support of local management, company-owned equipment, on-site fleet maintenance, and a longstanding Maine company that understands the importance of dependable professional drivers.

For someone who wants to put a Class B CDL to work without spending nights away from home, this position offers a strong combination oflocal routes, a four-day workweek, weekends off, competitive pay, paid time off, benefits, and local support.

• Valid Class B CDL
• Existing DOT medical card or ability to obtain one
• Operational knowledge of Hours-of-Service rules and regulations
• Ability to perform safe pre-trip and post-trip inspections in accordance with DOT standards
• Good communication skills and the ability to interact positively with customers
• Delivery experience is a plus
• One year of driving experience preferred
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and safely climb in and out of the vehicle cargo box
• Ability to operate handheld/mobile computers used to process sales and delivery documents
• Ability to reliably commute to the Waterville, Maine work location
• Starting compensation is based on skills and experience

Benefits:

• 401(k) w/matching contribution
• Medical & Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Paid time off
• Paid sick time
• Life insurance
• Vision insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement

Supplemental pay types:

• Signing bonus

Trucking driver type:

• Company driver

Trucking home time:

• Home daily

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Waterville, ME: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Driving: 1 year Preferred

License/Certification:

• CDL B (Required)

Work Location: One location

Ready for a four-day schedule, weekends off, local routes, and the chance to be home every day? Apply today to explore the Delivery Driver – Class B CDL opportunity with Oakhurst Dairy.

An Equal Opportunity Employer