Feed Truck Driver

FARMERS CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY; Boyden (IA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DOT Licensing Training

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401K with company match

Job summary

FARMERS CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY in Boyden, IA invites you to join as a Feed Truck Driver. You will support daily feed operations, verify orders, and maintain safety while delivering feed to customers. Entry level encouraged; training provided to develop required skills and ensure reliable service.

This full-time role requires a Class A CDL, DOT compliance, and teamwork. Benefits include medical/dental, 401K, paid time off, bonuses, and opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications

• Class A CDL with understanding of DOT placarding and hazardous rules.
• Ability to operate and understand mobile equipment; perform minor maintenance.
• Willingness to work extended hours during busy seasons and weekends.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Attend safety meetings for FCS and feed department.
• Follow SOPs and verify weights and production variances.
• Report intolerant weights to feed mill manager.
• Complete daily truck delivery records (QF-031).
• Use GPS on every load and verify order details before delivery.
• Maintain cleanliness of truck and adherence to traffic laws.

Skills

CDL driving

DOT compliance

Moblie equipment use

Maintenance basics

Teamwork

Communication

Job description

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.

Embark on your career as a Feed Truck Driver with our dynamic agriculture cooperative. We are looking for individuals who demonstrate our Core Values: Leadership, Accountability, Innovation, and Integrity. In this role, you will be a vital link in the execution of daily operations of the Feed department. Join our dedicated team, where you will play a crucial role in shaping the future of agriculture as a versatile and skilled member of our team. Grow your skills, contribute to a thriving cooperative, and be part of a rewarding career in agriculture.

Entry level encouraged to apply! We will train you in the equipment you will use and give you the skills and knowledge to succeed in your job and build a good career.

Essential Job Functions:

• Attending all scheduled FCS and feed department safety meetings.
• Follow all FCS standard operating procedures (SOP’s).
• Weigh each order or load as applicable – check production variances as listed in SOP’s.
• Report intolerant weights of loads to feed mill manager.
• Complete daily and turn in truck delivery record (QF-031) to feed mill manager.
• Utilize GPS navigator on every load.
• Sample every load of feed, write work order and date on each sample bag.
• Verify all order details before final delivery, including but not limited to; 911 address and bin numbers. Assure order is NOT delivered until verification of correct details.
• Clean truck interior and exterior as needed, wash exterior only when time permits.
• Obey all traffic laws – speed and safety violations will be the driver’s responsibility (not weight violations).

Qualifications:

• Class A CDL.
• Understand DOT placarding and DOT hazardous rules.
• Ability to operate and understand mobile equipment.
• Possess mechanical skills to perform minor maintenance tasks on equipment and property.
• Willingness to work extended hours during busy seasons.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.

What we offer our team:

• Paid certification for DOT License and Endorsements for a CDL and any required licensing.
• Competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, 401K, and more.
• Paid time off, floating holidays, buy-back opportunities.
• Yearly bonus and performance incentive opportunities.
• Opportunity for training and advancement.
• 401k Company matches 50% up to 10%
• PTO accrual after 30 days of employment, 13 days accrual the first year
• Paid Holidays
• Company bonus incentive
• Excellent health insurance plans
• Short & Long-Term Disability provided at no cost to you
• Life Insurance
• Identity Theft Insurance
• Clothing Allowance
• 10% Discount on purchases at the How-To Building Center

Physical Requirements:

Ability to lift up to 50lbs and stand, sit, crawl, climb, and reach difficult areas as job demands.

Ability to work in outdoor elements.

*FCS job descriptions are a representation of a job requirements knowledge, skills, and abilities. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.