Grain Truck Driver & Equipment Operator

Agtegra Cooperative; Java (SD); On-site; USD 42,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare and retirement

Generous PTO

Family leave

Clothing allowance

Job summary

Agtegra Cooperative is hiring a Truck Driver/Operator to join the team in Aberdeen, SD. The role involves operating diesel trucks to transport grain and materials, with maintenance duties and adherence to safety and DOT regulations.

The ideal candidate will have a Diploma/GED or 0-1 year related experience, a valid license (Class A CDL preferred), and the ability to work varied hours. Physical demands include lifting up to 50 lbs and working outdoors in all conditions.

Qualifications

• Diploma/GED or 0-1 year related experience; or combination of education and experience.
• Valid Driver’s License with ability to obtain Class A CDL; 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 including bending, lifting up to 50lbs, kneeling, climbing, crawling, and twisting, with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Ability to work in varied indoor and outdoor conditions with 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

• Operate diesel powered straight trucks or tractor trailers to transport grain or materials.
• Perform basic clean-up and preventative maintenance on trucks and assist in shop duties.
• Load/unload trucks and railcars and assist with grain handling operations.
• Inspect facilities and equipment and troubleshoot minor issues.
• Follow safety regulations, DOT rules, and fleet policies.

Skills

Physical stamina

Safety minded

Education

Diploma/GED or 0-1 year related experience

Tools

Class A CDL

Tank vehicle endorsement

Hazmat endorsement (recommended)

Job description

Agtegra Cooperative is hiring a Truck Driver/Operator to join the team in Aberdeen, SD. The role involves operating diesel trucks to transport grain and materials, with maintenance duties and adherence to safety and DOT regulations.

The ideal candidate will have a Diploma/GED or 0-1 year related experience, a valid license (Class A CDL preferred), and the ability to work varied hours. Physical demands include lifting up to 50 lbs and working outdoors in all conditions.