8 months ago Class B CDL Delivery Driver - Greenbrier Valley Branch Ronceverte, WV Freedom Ag &[...]

Freedomagandenergy; West Virginia; On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in agricultural services is seeking a Class B CDL Delivery Driver to join their team. This role involves operating delivery vehicles to transport a variety of agricultural products, ensuring safe and efficient delivery. The ideal candidate will have a strong focus on customer service, experience with industrial equipment, and a commitment to safety protocols. You will be part of a cooperative that values its community and provides essential services to farmers and residents alike. If you are passionate about agriculture and enjoy hands-on work, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; prefer additional coursework in agriculture.
• Forklift Certification required or ability to obtain it.

Responsibilities

• Operate delivery vehicles to transport merchandise to customers.
• Handle, load, and unload packaged merchandise safely.

Skills

Forklift Operation

Customer Service

Delivery Vehicle Operation

Industrial Equipment Handling

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Coursework in Agriculture or Related Field

Tools

Forklift

Front-End Loader

Pallet Jack

Skid Loader

GPS Equipment

Job description

Class B CDL Delivery Driver - Greenbrier Valley Branch

Freedom Ag & Energy is a farmer-owned cooperative with multiple locations in Virginia, West Virginia, and Maryland, each with a rich tradition of serving the agriculture and energy needs of their communities. In addition to our traditional ag business, we offer products and services for home & garden, pet supplies, animal health, outdoor recreation, heating and cooling. Our growing energy department serves both business and residential customers.

Responsibilities

1. Requires a High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED). Prefer additional coursework in agriculture, plant science, animal science, or a related field.
2. Prefer previous experience in a warehouse handling inventory and operating industrial equipment including forklift, front-end loader, pallet jack, and/or skid loader.
3. Requires Forklift Certification (or ability to obtain within a given period).
4. Requires six (6) months of work experience operating delivery vehicles (box trucks, pick-up trucks, flat beds, and/or other vehicles) and/or performing warehouse functions, with demonstrated customer service skills and a valid driver's license.
5. Requires experience operating industrial equipment including forklift. Previous Freedom Ag & Energy work experience a plus.

Experience

Operates box trucks, pick-up trucks, flat beds, and/or other vehicles to transport merchandise between FAE facilities and customer farms, production sites, and residences. Delivers, handles, loads and unloads a variety of packaged merchandise, including: seed, fertilizer, crop protectants and other treatment products, as well as feed, farm supplies, equipment, and/or plant material. Performs minor repairs and general maintenance on delivery vehicles to ensure good operating condition. Depending upon location, may also perform customer support, inventory management, and/or merchandising functions.

This position requires the safe operation of a motor vehicle to perform essential job functions and mandatory compliance with the FAE motor vehicle safety policy.

Able to effectively operate a forklift, front-end loader, pallet jack, skid loader and/or other industrial equipment. Able to learn, understand and follow safety, quality control and operating procedures at all times. Able to learn and effectively apply knowledge of a variety of agricultural products and services. Able to utilize GPS equipment. Able to effectively communicate with customers. Able to apply logic and understanding to carry out instructions provided in written, oral, or diagram form.