CDL-A Grain Truck Driver/Operator

Agtegra Cooperative; Aberdeen (SD); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Agtegra Cooperative in Aberdeen, SD is seeking a motivated Truck Driver/Operator to join our team. The role involves driving diesel-powered straight trucks or tractor-trailer combinations to transport and deliver grain or materials, and to support overall location operations.

The ideal candidate has a CDL with tanker endorsement, is able to lift up to 50 lbs, and can work in varying conditions with safety as a priority; overtime and weekend shifts may be required.

Qualifications

• Diploma/GED or 0-1 year related experience; or combination of education and experience.
• Class A CDL required; tanker endorsement will be required and hazmat endorsement is suggested and may be required later.
• Must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship
• Must be 18 years or older.
• Ability to perform physical job duties which may include bending, lifting up to 50lbs, kneeling, climbing, crawling, and twisting, with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Ability to work in varied indoor and outdoor conditions which may include heat, cold, dust, loud noise, etc., with the use of PPE including a respirator.
• Ability to work in elevated areas (4 feet and above).
• Ability to work overtime including weekends, holidays, or different shifts with advance notice.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the operation of the truck and its contents and tendering to applicators in the field with filling and other needs that may help maximize actual application time throughout the day.
• Performing basic clean-up and preventative maintenance on all assigned trucks, and other shop duties along with various plant operation and general maintenance and housekeeping. Monitors equipment for fertilizer or chemical leaks
• Executing processes and operating machinery and equipment as required, including loading and unloading trucks and railcars as well as other grain handling such as filling or reclaiming ground piles, transferring and blending. Ability to operate bobcats, loaders and tractors.
• Inspecting buildings, grounds, and equipment utilized by the facility to troubleshoot, perform light maintenance, and complete repair work.
• Adheres to all safety regulations, requirements, policies and procedures, including OSHA regulations, the vehicle policy and fleet safety program and DOT regulations.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Physical strength

Safety-conscious

Education

Diploma/GED or 0-1 year related experience

Class A CDL

Tanker endorsement (required later)

Hazmat endorsement (may be required later)

Job description

Agtegra Cooperative in Aberdeen, SD is seeking a motivated Truck Driver/Operator to join our team. The role involves driving diesel-powered straight trucks or tractor-trailer combinations to transport and deliver grain or materials, and to support overall location operations.

The ideal candidate has a CDL with tanker endorsement, is able to lift up to 50 lbs, and can work in varying conditions with safety as a priority; overtime and weekend shifts may be required.