Truck Driver

Jobtome; Hereford (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 67,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

CHS in Hereford seeks a Truck Driver to haul fertilizer, chemical, seed, and other products to local customers. Home nightly, with overtime during spring busy season. Must have a Class A CDL; English communication and safety compliance are essential.

Operate various trucks, load/unload, maintain logs, and provide dependable customer service. Join our team today and contribute to safe, timely deliveries while adhering to DOT rules and company policies.

Qualifications

• Entry-level to early-career driving role; prior experience preferred but not required.
• Must obtain and maintain a valid Class A or Class B CDL.
• Must meet age requirement.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English.
• Demonstrate a strong commitment to safety and compliance, and complete required documentation accurately.

Responsibilities

• Operate a semi tractor/trailer or straight truck to deliver products safely and timely.
• Load and unload as required, connect/disconnect trailers, and follow safety protocols.
• Prepare delivery documentation and daily load/unload reports; log records.
• Provide professional customer service during pickups and deliveries and maintain interactions.
• Drive in accordance with DOT regulations and company policies.
• Perform pre-trip/post-trip inspections and report maintenance or safety concerns.
• Report accidents and incidents; participate in ongoing training to improve route knowledge.
• Perform other duties as assigned by manager.

Skills

CDL A/B

English proficiency

Safety & compliance

Customer service

Flexible schedule

Experience in trucking

Job description

Summary

CHS in Hereford is looking for a Truck Driver to join our team. This individual is responsible for hauling fertilizer, chemical, seed, and other products to our local customers in a timely manner. The schedule for this position will vary based on time of year, drivers are home each night for supper. Ample overtime opportunities will be available during our spring busy season The ideal candidate would possess a Class A CDL.

Join our team today!

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Responsibilities

• Operate a semi tractor and trailer and or straight truck to deliver products to customers in the area in a safe and timely manner.
• Load and unload product as required, including connecting and disconnecting trailers for product transfer, and follow safety protocols for handling products
• Prepare and complete delivery documentation and daily load/unload reports;
  record accurate electronic logs.
• Provide professional customer service during pickups and deliveries and maintain positive customer interactions
• Drive in accordance with DOT regulations, company policies, and compliance requirements
• Perform pre trip and post trip inspections, and report maintenance, safety, or equipment concerns promptly. Perform interior maintenance and upkeep as needed.
• Report accidents, incidents, near misses, and equipment issues;
  follow required
• Participate in ongoing training to enhance route knowledge, equipment operation skills, and safety awareness
• Perform other duties as assigned by manager. Additional maintenance, cleaning, and operational tasks as needed

Minimum Qualifications (required)

• Entry-level to early-career commercial driving role;
  prior experience preferred but not required
• Ability to obtain and maintain a valid Class A or Class B CDL
• Must meet age requirement
• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English
• Demonstrate a strong commitment to safety and compliance, and complete required documentation accurately.

Additional Qualifications

• Prior commercial driving experience (including experience operating a straight truck or tractor/trailer)
• Demonstrated safe-driving performance and ability to make sound safety decisions in changing weather and road conditions
• Strong customer service and communication skills
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays as business needs require.
• Pre-employment screening is based on the job requirements and industry guidelines and may or may not be required for the position. If required, selected candidates must pass pre-employment screenings, which may include all or a combination of drug, criminal, motor vehicle check, physical requirements, and FMCSA Clearinghouse.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
• Ability to safely climb in and out of truck cabs and trailers

CHS offers a competitive total rewards package. Compensation includes base wage and, depending upon position, may include other earnings such as bonus, incentives and commissions. Actual pay offered will vary based on multiple factors which may include, without limitation, experience, education, training, specialized skills and certifications, minimum wage/salary requirements under local law.

Benefits include medical, dental, vision, wellness programs, life insurance, health and dependent care spending accounts, paid time off, 401(k), pension, profit sharing, short- and long-term disability, tuition reimbursement and adoption assistance, subject to the eligibility requirements for each benefit plan.

CHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disability.

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