Agricultural Truck Driver & Applicator (CDL/Hazmat)

CHS Inc.; Tribune Township (KS); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

CHS United Plains in Tribune, KS is seeking a Truck Driver/Applicator to join our agricultural team. You will operate a sprayer during spring and summer and haul grain during winter. A Class A CDL and tanker and hazmat endorsements (or willingness to obtain) are required.

This is a Monday–Friday role with overtime and weekend work as needed. CHS offers a competitive total rewards package, including base pay and potential incentives; actual pay varies by experience and certifications and includes

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in Agriculture Production, Operations, and/or Agriculture Application
• Must meet minimum age requirement
• Ability to read, write and communicate in English and understand highway traffic signs and signals
• Maintain or be able to obtain a CDL and DOT medical card
• Ability to work additional hours, be available for overnight stays and occasional weekends
• High School diploma or GED preferred
• Hazmat, Tanker, and Air Brake endorsements preferred
• Agriculture background and customer experience preferred
• Bulk liquid, Pressure trailer, or Forklift experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Apply fertilizer and crop protection products with a high clearance sprayer or floater
• Pick up and deliver product to customers as needed
• Work with customers in a courteous and professional manner
• Educate customers on products being applied to fields, techniques utilized, and how you can continue to support them with products and services
• Assist the sales staff in ensuring orders are correct and patron needs are met
• Perform warehouse work including driving loader, forklift, mechanics, and maintenance
• Lift and load products, 1-2 hours per day
• Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal laws and regulations including pre-trip and post-trip reporting, proper load securement and hours of service
• Maintain cleanliness of vehicle(s) inside and out, and work environment
• Complete and document daily maintenance inspections. Ensure proper equipment maintenance is completed including repairs and preventive maintenance
• Perform other duties as assigned
• Training Provided: Crop protection product mixing; Operation of application equipment

Job description

CHS United Plains in Tribune, KS is seeking a Truck Driver/Applicator to join our agricultural team. You will operate a sprayer during spring and summer and haul grain during winter. A Class A CDL and tanker and hazmat endorsements (or willingness to obtain) are required.

This is a Monday–Friday role with overtime and weekend work as needed. CHS offers a competitive total rewards package, including base pay and potential incentives; actual pay varies by experience and certifications and includes