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Loader/Driver (Local)

Portales, NM 88130, USA

Full-Time

Job Type

Workspace

About the Role

Requirements

Red Stag LLC is seeking a skilled Class A CDL Driver/Loader who is responsible for the safe and efficient loading of milk from local dairy farms to designated drop yards. This role ensures timely, compliant, and high-quality product handling while maintaining strong communication with dispatch and positive relationships with farmers. The Loader must follow all food safety standards, perform daily equipment inspections, complete required documentation, and represent the company professionally at all times.


Key Responsibilities:


  • Safely and efficiently load milk products onto trailers using proper equipment and techniques.

  • Ensure all loads are completed on time and in compliance with safety regulations.

  • Communicate with dispatch to plan routes and report any delays or issues.

  • Inspect and maintain trucks and equipment daily.

  • Follow all food safety and handling protocols to ensure milk quality and safety.

  • Complete necessary paperwork and maintain accurate delivery records.

  • Represent the company professionally and courteously, maintaining positive relationships with farmers and customers.

  • Adhere to all federal and state laws and regulations related to transportation and dairy production.

  • Ensure safe milk handling practices.

  • Perform other related duties as assigned.


Qualifications


  • Valid CDL (Commercial Driver's License) Class A with tanker endorsement

  • Minimum driving age of 23

  • Minimum of 2 years of experience required

  • Minimum of 1 year of experience in liquid tanker hauling

  • Obtain and maintain a milk handler certification

  • Must be in good physical condition with evidence of insurability provided (Medical Card)

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

  • Familiar with ELDs (Electronic Logging Devices) to maintain the required hours of service 

  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

  • Ability to drop and hook a trailer

  • Ability to climb ladders to check trailer seals

  • Strong navigation and problem-solving skills related to route management

  • Flexibility to work holidays and weekends

  • Must be able to bend, stoop, pull, climb, kneel, crouch, squat, lift 50 pounds, sit for an extended period, and reach overhead


Compensation & Benefits


  • Competitive pay

  • Flexible scheduling

  • Supportive operations team with opportunities for steady work

  • Medical, dental, vision, and supplemental insurance

  • Free company-paid life insurance policy

About the Company

Since 2014, Red Stag has been a trusted leader in bulk dairy transportation and logistics. What began with just three trucks has grown into a nationwide operation with a fleet of over 160 trucks, serving customers from coast to coast.
At Red Stag, we’re more than a milk hauling company—we’re a dedicated partner to dairy farms across the U.S. Our team is built on a foundation of community, reliability, and service excellence. Every mile we drive reflects our commitment to quality and care in everything we do.

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