Transport Driver (Seasonal Position) in Hudsonville, Michigan at Cedar Crest Dairy

About Cedar Crest Dairy

Cedar Crest Dairy Inc is a family-owned business that has been serving the West Michigan community since 1978. Founded by brothers Rob and Rick Becker, Cedar Crest has grown from a small operation with one truck to a thriving company that supplies grocery stores, ice cream shops, and schools with high-quality dairy products all over Michigan and parts of Indiana.

About the role

In this Seasonal Transport Driver role based out of Hudsonville, you will be responsible for the safe and timely transport of goods on a dedicated route to Indiana cross-dock locations, ensuring full compliance with all DOT regulations. This position requires experience pulling doubles, with a strong focus on safety, efficiency, and proper handling of equipment.

This role is ideal for drivers who are comfortable working independently, managing a repeat route. Your work plays a key role in keeping product moving efficiently between facilities and supporting our commitment to reliable service and customer satisfaction.

What you'll do

• Safely operate a truck to deliver dairy products and dry goods to cross-dock in a timely and efficient manner
• Load and unload products as necessary (by hand or other means) ensure proper handling of items and place products neatly in a designated trailer/truck.
• Maintain equipment and ensure it is in good working condition and monitor reefer temperatures to maintain product quality and safety.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure safety and compliance.
• Complete end-of-day check-ins accurately and without errors.

Qualifications

• Valid CDL A and Doubles Certification required.
• High School Diploma (or equivalent)
• Proven experience as a truck driver, with CDL A experience.
• Strong knowledge of route driving and navigation skills.
• Ability to operate manual transmission vehicles is preferred.
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy and efficiency.
• Ability to work late evening shifts and stay until the job is completed (Start time 6pm until completed)