Part-Time Transportation Specialist

Prairieland FS, Inc.; Payson (IL); On-site; USD 20,664 - 30,307; Full time

Job summary

Prairieland FS, Inc. is seeking a dedicated individual for a truck operator role in Payson, Illinois. This position involves operating trucks to transport agricultural and energy products while ensuring excellent customer service and compliance with safety regulations.

The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma, strong communication skills, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team. A valid CDL with appropriate endorsements is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Strong work ethic and commitment to safety.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate trucks, trailers, forklifts, and related equipment.
• Deliver agronomy and energy products to customer and company locations.
• Perform daily vehicle inspections and routine maintenance checks.

Skills

Excellent customer service and communication skills

Strong work ethic and commitment to safety

Attention to detail and strong organizational skills

Ability to operate heavy machinery and agricultural equipment

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

PAY RANGE: $15.00 - $22.00 / hour

Compensation is determined based on your experience and qualifications.

In addition to base pay, you may be eligible for overtime, commission, performance-based increases, and bonuses.

Prairieland Fs, Inc. is a full-service agricultural and energy supplier dedicated to providing high-quality products and services to improve customer profitability.

We are committed to excellence and envision being the leading supplier of choice.

In this role, you'll operate single, tandem, and multi-axle trucks to transport products, equipment, and supplies while providing outstanding customer service and maintaining compliance with safety and DOT regulations.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely operates trucks, trailers, forklifts, and related equipment
• Delivery of agronomy and energy products to customer and company locations
• Perform daily vehicle inspections and routine maintenance checks
• Load and unload products safely and efficiently
• Ensure deliveries and pickups are completed on schedule
• Complete delivery documentation, logbooks, and related paperwork accurately
• Maintain a clean, professional appearance of vehicle and equipment
• Follow all DOT, OSHA, Environmental Health & Safety, and company policies

What We're Looking For

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Strong work ethic and commitment to safety
• Excellent customer service and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
• Ability to operate heavy machinery and agricultural equipment preferred
• Previous agronomy or energy transportation experience is a plus

License & Requirement

• CDL with appropriate endorsements (HazMat/Tanker) required or ability to obtain within 6 months of employment
• Clean driving record
• Ability to work extended hours, as work conditions require