CDL Driver Class A/Class B

Air Comfort, Inc; Town of Vermont (WI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health benefits

PTO

401(k) with Safe Harbor

ESOP

Job summary

Phoenix Feeds & Nutrition, Inc. is a leading feed dealer with a Brandon, Vermont mill delivering grain to clients across Vermont, New York and New Hampshire.

As a CDL Driver Class A/B Delivery Specialist, you will ensure safe, timely deliveries and represent the company’s commitment to customer service and operational excellence. Responsibilities include operating tractor-trailers and box trucks, securing cargo, planning routes, performing pre/post trips, maintaining logs, and coordinating with

Qualifications

• Requires CDL Class A or B with at least 2 years of tractor-trailer experience.
• Knowledge of federal and state transportation regulations and safe driving practices.
• Ability to safely operate and maintain commercial vehicles and related equipment.
• Strong attention to detail for paperwork and logs and effective communication with team.

Responsibilities

• Operate commercial vehicles, including tractor-trailers and box trucks, in compliance with laws.
• Safely load and unload grain and secure cargo for transit.
• Plan efficient delivery routes to meet schedules and optimize fuel use.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections and report maintenance needs.
• Maintain accurate trip records, logs, mileage, and delivery docs.
• Communicate delivery status with dispatchers, supervisors, and customers.

Skills

CDL Class A/B

2+ years CDL

Safety-focused

Communication skills

GPS familiarity

Route planning

Physical fitness

Tools

GPS navigation

Route planning tools

Job description

Phoenix Feeds & Nutrition, Inc. is a leading feed dealer serving the Northeast, known for its commitment to quality, safety, and employee well-being. Our Mill located in Brandon, Vermont delivers grain products to customers across all Vermont, New York and New Hampshire. As a CDL Driver Class A/B Delivery Specialist, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safe and timely delivery of livestock feed products, representing the company’s dedication to customer service and operational excellence. Phoenix Feeds & Nutrition offers a supportive team environment, competitive compensation, and unique employee ownership opportunities, making it an excellent choice for drivers seeking stability and growth in the agriculture industry.

Responsibilities

• Operate commercial vehicles, including tractor-trailers and box trucks, in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.
• Safely load and unload grain, ensuring proper securement and protection of cargo during transit.
• Plan and follow efficient delivery routes to meet scheduled deadlines and optimize fuel usage.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections, promptly reporting any maintenance or safety concerns.
• Maintain accurate trip records, including driver logs, mileage, and delivery documentation.
• Communicate effectively with dispatchers, supervisors, and customers regarding delivery status and any issues encountered.
• Assist with the loading and unloading process, including counting and inspecting freight as needed.
• Operate equipment such as liftgates, pallet jacks, and hand trucks to facilitate deliveries.
• Keep the truck clean and organized, performing routine maintenance tasks as required.
• Follow all company safety protocols and procedures, including the use of personal protective equipment.
• Provide professional and courteous customer service at every delivery location.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A or Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL).
• At least two years of experience operating commercial vehicles as a CDL driver.
• Knowledge of federal and state transportation regulations and safe driving practices.
• Ability to safely operate and maintain commercial vehicles and related equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills for managing paperwork and logs.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills for working with team members and customers.
• Physical ability to lift and move heavy cargo as required.
• Familiarity with GPS navigation systems and route planning tools.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including early morning starts and adapting to changing schedules.
• Commitment to safety and a professional, customer-oriented attitude.
• Previous farm experience is a plus.

Benefits

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage
• PTO: Paid vacation, sick, and personal days
• 401(k) plan with company Safe Harbor contribution
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) offering ownership opportunities