Operations Support 3 (DOT Driver) - Burlington, CO

Simplot Company; Burlington (NC); On-site; USD 31,684 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) savings plan

Paid Family Building Leave

Generous Paid Time Off

10 Paid Holidays

Relocation Assistance Program

Education Assistance

Job summary

A leading agriculture company in Burlington, NC, seeks an Operations Support 3 (DOT Driver) to manage the safe delivery of agricultural inputs, conduct maintenance on equipment, and ensure compliance with safety regulations. Candidates must possess a valid Class A CDL, be prepared for seasonal hours, and demonstrate mechanical aptitude. This position offers a competitive wage of $23.00 - $25.00 per hour along with a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) required.
• Must have Hazmat, Tanker, and Doubles/Triples endorsements.
• Ability to perform multiple tasks such as blending products and loading trucks.

Responsibilities

• Safe transportation of agricultural inputs to customer locations.
• Routine maintenance of mechanical systems and application machinery.
• Accurate blending and handling of fertilizer materials.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Ability to lift minimum 50lbs

Basic math skills

Clear communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

One or more years of related experience

Tools

Farm equipment

Job description

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Operations Support 3 (DOT Driver) - Burlington, CO

The J.R. Simplot Company is a diverse, privately held global food and agriculture company headquartered in Boise, Idaho. We are a true farm-to-table company with an integrated portfolio including food processing and food brands, phosphate mining, fertilizer manufacturing, farming, ranching and cattle production, and other enterprises related to agriculture.

Summary

Under general supervision, this role is responsible for executing a range of operational tasks critical to agronomic service delivery and facility performance, including:

• Safe and efficient transportation of agricultural inputs (fertilizers, chemicals) to customer locations in compliance with DOT regulations
• Routine and preventive maintenance of mechanical systems, application machinery, and plant infrastructure
• Accurate blending and handling of bulk and packaged fertilizer materials per formulation specifications and safety protocols

This position requires mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a strong commitment to operational safety and agronomic service standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Load and deliver fertilizers and chemicals to customers locations in compliance with safety and transport regulations
• Operate equipment to accurately blend fertilizer.
• Receive, unload, and organize incoming product shipments; maintain accurate warehouse inventory
• Conduct general maintenance and housekeeping of plant equipment and facilities
• Support miscellaneous operational needs including special projects, attending company-provided training, and providing cross-functional backup as required

Typical Education

• High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED).
• One or more years of related experience in agricultural operations, equipment operation, or facility/warehouse work.
• Working knowledge of basic farm equipment, agricultural practices, and local geography (roads, farms, field access points).
• Ability to perform multiple tasks in sequence, such as blending products, loading trucks, and completing deliveries.
• Able to troubleshoot issues and make quick, practical decisions
• Comfortable with basic math and accurate counting
• Works well with others and communicates clearly

Requirements

• Valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) required.
• Must have or be willing to obtain the following Endorsements upon hire
  • Hazmat Endorsement
  • Tanker Endorsement
  • Doubles/Triples Endorsement
• Must be able to lift minimum 50lbs
• Must be willing and able to work Ag Industry hours as seasonal needs dictate, which may include:
  • early mornings
  • late evenings
  • weekends
  • holidays

Additional Information

Combination of education, training and/or experience will be considered for this position

This role does not offer relocation support; candidates must be local or willing to relocate independently.

Disclaimer: This job description outlines the general nature and level of work performed by individuals in this role. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications required.

Job Requisition ID: 25401

Travel Required: Less than 10%

Location(s): SGS Retail - Burlington

Country: United States

Wage range or rate of pay: $23.00 - $25.00/HR Plus annual incentive plan eligibility

The compensation offered to the successful applicant may vary based on factors including experience, skills, education, location, and other job-related reasons.

Attractive total rewards package that includes:

• 401(k) savings plan
• Paid Family Building Leave
• Generous Paid Time Off - Eligible employees may accrue up to 160 hours in year 1
• 10 Paid Holidays
• Relocation Assistance Program (where applicable)
• Education Assistance

Benefits details available at simplotbenefits.com

The J.R. Simplot Company is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, marital status, or any other protected status.