CDL Class A - Truck Driver

JD Heiskell Holdings LLC; Wendell (ID); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

JD Heiskell Holdings LLC is seeking a full-time CDL truck driver in Wendell, Idaho. The role involves loading/unloading bulk freight, transporting to designated locations, and ensuring compliance with DOT/FMCSA rules.

You will follow dispatch instructions, perform vehicle inspections, and maintain detailed trip records while upholding safety and reliability in daily operations. The position requires a High School Diploma, CDL Class A license, and 2+ years of CDL experience, with med cert and MVR

Qualifications

• High School Diploma and CDL prior experience of at least two years is required.
• Additional Eligibility Qualifications (Med Cert, MVR).
• CDL Class A license required.

Responsibilities

• Lead safety culture and best practices across the organization.
• Receive and follow dispatch instructions via electronic devices.
• Complete pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections per DOT/FMCSA rules.
• Communicate in English with management and customers.
• Fuel tractor and monitor DEF levels as needed.
• Use ELD software and tablet to comply with FMCSA Hours of Service.
• Prepare a daily trip record.
• Participate in company safety programs.
• Follow company policies to maintain a safe work environment.
• Drive a culture of safety, accountability, and curiosity.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

English communication

Education

High School Diploma

CDL Class A license

Med Cert

MVR

Tools

ELD software

Tablet

Job description

Company Overview:

At JDH and each of our subsidiaries, we know that agriculture is about more than moving commodities—it’s about connecting people and building relationships that matter. Founded in 1886 and proudly family-owned for five generations, our deep roots in the industry enable us to manage grains, co-products, animal feed, and feed ingredients effectively. With an extensive transportation network, we connect supply and demand across the U.S., Canada, Mexico, and Asia. We are committed to delivering reliability, value, and innovation, while providing a supportive and safe workplace where our team can thrive and grow.

Job Summary:

The Driver will Load / unload and transport bulk freight to assigned locations in accordance with DOT/FMCSA rules and regulations.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Lead, support, and help foster safety culture and best practices throughout organization
• Receive and follow dispatch instructions through various electronic devices.
• Complete a Pre and Post trip vehicle inspection in accordance with DOT/FMCSA rules and regulations and Company practices.
• Communicate fluently in English with company management and customers.
• Fuel tractor and monitor DEF levels as needed.
• Use ELD software and tablet to comply with FMCSA rules for Hours of Service.
• Prepare a daily trip record.
• Participate in all company safety programs.
• Follow all company policies/programs to ensure a safe working environment.
• Drive a culture of safety, accountability, opportunistic curiosity and contributes to creating an environment where people want to work.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma and CDL prior experience of at least two years is required.
• Additional Eligibility Qualifications (Med Cert, MVR)
• CDL Class A license required.

Physical Demands:

• Demonstrate sound judgement in the operation of vehicle.
• Work 60 to 70 hours per week including nights and weekends.
• Pull, twist, bend and lift 35 pounds to shoulder height as a repeated motion.
• Climb in and out of tractor using proper 3 points of contract.
• Sit for up to 11 hours per day.
• Operate vehicle in all weather conditions.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, sitting all day.
• Regular and predictable attendance in office or site location.
• Local area travel required.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time position, days are Monday through Sunday and hours vary according to business need.

This is a CDL truck driver position, therefore local travel is expected.