Salary
≈ $36k – $63k per year (Estimated)
Location
In office (Knoxville)
Seniority
Junior · 1+ year exp
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 25, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 22, 2026. Darling Ingredients scores A on the Alion truth index.
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Darling Ingredients is a publicly traded company headquartered in Irving, Texas, that collects and recycles animal by-products, used cooking oil and bakery residuals into feed ingredients, fertilizers, collagen and gelatin, and renewable fuels. Founded in 1882 as a small Chicago rendering company, it operates more than 260 facilities worldwide under brands such as DAR PRO, Rousselot, Sonac, Rendac and EnviroFlight, and co-owns the Diamond Green Diesel renewable diesel venture. Its job board lists route and semi drivers, production and boiler operators, mechanics and electricians, plant supervisors and maintenance managers, plus accounting and audit staff.
The Class A Semi Driver is responsible for operation of commercial motor vehicle to pick up raw material with attention to prompt and efficient customer service, then return to our facility.
Essential Duties/Responsibilities
Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
- Run established route; pick up raw materials; weigh in raw material when returning to plant and weigh in and out of customer location as needed.
- Responsible for ensuring loads are tarped before leaving plant or customer location; maintain cleanliness at customer locations.
- Responsible for company vehicle; keeps vehicle in clean condition.
- Conducts all safety checks and inspections of vehicle; operates vehicle under state, federal, local regulations and in accordance with company policy and procedures; observes all company safety rules.
- Maintain excellent customer relations by presenting professional appearance and attitude.
- Responsible for completing all company required paperwork in accordance with company policies (route tickets, driver vehicle inspection reports, mileage reports, service forms, etc).
- Maintain and update vehicle condition report daily.
- Maintain DOT hours of service with onboard computer in accordance with company policy.
- All other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
- Must be at least 21 years of age.
- Must be current CDL Class A holder with clean MVR.
- Six months experience required.
- Must be registered on https://clearinghouse.fmcsa.dot.gov/
Preferred Qualifications
- Works well with others in a team environment.
- Dependable; reliable
- Knowledge of safe operation of a commercial motor vehicle and general maintenance.
Physical Demands
- Constantly required to walk, stand, sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crawl, and crouch.
- Frequently required to reach up with both arms in securing tarps, etc.
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