Class A/B CDL Driver

Premier Ag; Shelbyville (IN); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Premier Ag in Indiana is seeking a Class A CDL Driver to deliver fertilizer, chemical, and grain, with a strong emphasis on service and customer retention.

You will deliver to customers and branches, haul grain in off-season, maintain timely records on sales, inventories and logbooks, uphold safety standards, and communicate daily with dispatch while complying with USDOT/FMCSR.

Qualifications

• Agriculture and/or farming experience.
• Knowledge of Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations.
• Knowledge of basic commercial truck maintenance.
• Ability to communicate effectively with a wide variety of individuals.
• Ability to follow established processes.
• Basic knowledge of computers and basic software.
• Ability to manage time effectively.

Responsibilities

• Deliver fertilizer/chemical to customers and other branches during farming season.
• Grain hauling when not in farming season.
• Maintain timely, accurate records on sales, inventories, and logbooks.
• Always maintain safety standards.
• Maintain daily communications with dispatch.
• Operate within the standards set by USDOT and FMCSR.
• All other general duties as needed.

Skills

Agriculture/farming experience

FMCSR knowledge

Truck maintenance knowledge

Effective communication

Process adherence

Basic computer literacy

Time management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Class A CDL license

Job description

Description

The Class A/B CDL Driver is responsible for delivery of fertilizer, chemical and grain with a high value placed on service and retaining the customers.

Responsibilities

• Deliver fertilizer/chemical to customers and other branches during farming season
• Grain hauling when not in farming season
• Maintain timely, accurate records on sales, inventories, and logbooks
• Always maintain safety standards
• Maintain daily communications with dispatch
• Operate within the standards set by USDOT and FMCSR
• All other general duties as needed

Requirements

Skills, Knowledge and Abilities

• Agriculture and/or farming experience
• Knowledge of Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations
• Knowledge of basic commercial truck maintenance
• Ability to communicate effectively with a wide variety of individuals
• Ability to follow established processes
• Basic knowledge of computers and basic software
• Ability to manage time effectively

Education

• High school degree or equivalent
• Class A CDL license

Physical Requirements

• Able to reach, pull and lift 50+ lbs
• Able to handle repetitive lift and pull motion
• Able to read documents with fine print
• Able to use a keyboard
• Able to hear effectively on the phone
• Pass a pre-employment drug screen

This job description is not inclusive of all duties and responsibilities of this role. Duties and responsibilities may be added and deleted based on business needs and may be changed when business dictates.