Part Time CDL Driver - Ag View FS - Lanark, IL

Ag View FS; Lanark (IL); On-site; USD 26,863 - 33,062; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical insurance

401(k) plan with matching

Job summary

A regional agricultural cooperative in Lanark, IL is seeking a Part Time CDL Driver to operate trucks for the delivery of agronomy and energy products. Responsibilities include vehicle maintenance, completing safety checks, and ensuring customer satisfaction during deliveries. Candidates must possess a high school diploma, valid CDL license, and experience operating trucks. The position offers competitive pay and numerous employee benefits focused on long-term well-being, including insurance and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• Must have a CDL license with required endorsements.
• 2+ years of related work experience operating trucks.
• Ability to work extended hours as needed.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain trucks for delivery of products.
• Complete pre-trip inspections ensuring vehicle safety.
• Ensure timely deliveries while maintaining customer service.

Skills

Safe operating procedures

Customer service

Collaboration

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift

CDL licensed vehicles

Job description

Part Time CDL Driver - Ag View FS - Lanark, IL

Join Ag View FS as a Part Time CDL Driver in Lanark, IL.

The FS brand represents a standard of excellence for agricultural and energy-related products. As local cooperatives, FS Companies believe it is their responsibility to ensure that our earth, our communities, and businesses perform together sustainably. FS Companies are committed to ensuring the continued profitability for the company, their owners, and their customers while helping the environment and greater good.

Salary Range: $19.50 - $24 per hour

Purpose & Summary: Operates a single, tandem or multi-axle truck for delivery and or pick‑up of agronomy and or energy products following schedules to/from the company or customer locations to achieve profitable business growth.

Essential Job Functions:

• Operates all assigned vehicles, single, tandem, or multi‑axle configurations, forklifts, etc. in accordance with established safety standards and proper vehicle operation techniques.
• Performs and records daily safety checks of assigned vehicle(s) and associated equipment by conducting pre‑trip inspections, such as checking fuel, oil levels, inspecting tires, lights, and brakes. Follows the preventative maintenance program and maintains a clean truck to present a professional appearance.
• Loads and unloads containers, pallets, or materials and products safely on trucks, trailers, or railcars by hand or by forklift truck. Ensures loads are evenly balanced and distributed from the front of the trailer to the back and from side to side, checks axle weights and loads them in accordance with DOT regulations.
• Ensures that all deliveries and pickups are made in accordance with time schedules and performs duties in a manner that promotes superior customer service and professionalism within the company and the industry.
• Ensures that all associated documentation, such as bill of ladings, delivery slips, and invoices are completed accurately and returned to the branch location at the end of the day in order to ensure timely receiving and payment of invoices.
• Completes necessary paperwork, including accurate logbooks, records of cargo and any other assigned record‑keeping duties on a daily basis.

Other Job Functions:

• Responsible for maintaining company equipment according to company standards, adheres to the company uniform policy, and maintains the appropriate professional image.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent and 2 years or more of related work experience to demonstrate knowledge of and the ability to safely operate tractor‑trailer or tender truck equipment and to meet company and DOT standards.
• Demonstrates essential abilities including business knowledge, collaboration, communication, customer focus, decision making and skill development.
• Must have or have the ability to obtain and maintain a CDL license with required endorsements and any other applicable certification, license or permit, valid medical card and satisfactory driving record, as applicable.
• Ability to work extended hours and on‑call as business conditions warrant.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain other applicable certifications, licenses, and permits.

Occasionally Exposed or Required To:

• Extreme weather conditions (hot, cold, wet, etc.)
• Noisy conditions
• Working conditions may include dust, fumes, chemicals, and electrical hazards with appropriate safety measures
• May be required to work at varying heights
• Lift 51 - 70 lbs.

Benefits: We are dedicated to supporting the long‑term financial well‑being of our employees through a fully funded pension, medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, supplemental plans such as accident, critical illness, disability, hospital indemnity, and identity theft protection. Employees enjoy generous paid time off and paid holidays. The 401(k) plan with company matching helps plan for retirement. The free Employee Assistance Program (EAP) supports overall well‑being.

We are an equal opportunity, disabled, protected veteran employer. All individuals, regardless of demographic or other background, are encouraged to apply. As a federal, state, and local contractor, we comply with government regulations and executive orders as applicable.

Employment is contingent on receipt of an acceptable background check, drug test, motor vehicle report, and/or reference check, as applicable and permissible by law.