Truck Driver/Operations Support 3 (Peru, IN)

Simplot; Peru (IN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

10 paid holidays

Full-time with overtime opportunities

Home every night

Endorsement sponsorship

Career growth

Safety culture

Job summary

Simplot in Peru, IN is seeking a Truck Driver/Operations Support 3 to deliver fertilizer and chemicals to farms and to support the maintenance of equipment and facilities. You will communicate with customers and help blend fertilizer while calibrating application equipment.

The role requires a Class A CDL with HazMat and Tanker endorsements, plus 1+ year of related experience. You should be able to operate heavy equipment and have basic computer skills.

Qualifications

• Class A CDL is required.
• HazMat and Tanker endorsements are required.
• 1+ year of related agriculture or equipment operation experience preferred.
• Ability to operate heavy equipment (sprayers, semi-trucks, trailers).
• Basic computer skills (MS Office, Outlook).
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• High school diploma or GED suffices.

Responsibilities

• Delivering fertilizer and chemicals to farms.
• Communicating effectively with customers.
• Blending fertilizer and calibrating application equipment.
• Performing vehicle and equipment maintenance.
• Ensuring compliance with DOT, OSHA, and HazMat regulations.
• Lifting up to 50 pounds or more as part of daily tasks.
• Assisting with projects and attending training sessions.

Skills

Class A CDL

HazMat Endorsement

Tanker Endorsement

1+ years related experience

Operate heavy equipment

Basic computer skills

Strong communication

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Truck Driver/Operations Support 3 (Peru, IN)

The 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.

Why Join Simplot?

At Simplot, we’re proud to be a best-in-class agricultural distributor with a strong commitment to our employees, customers, and community. As part of our team, you’ll enjoy:

• Comprehensive benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off, and more.




• 10 paid holidays and leave benefits.




• Full-time position with seasonal overtime opportunities.




• Home every night.




• Opportunities for license/endorsement sponsorship and career growth.




• Strong safety culture.

What You'll Do

As an Operations Support employee, you’ll play a key role in delivering products and services to our customers while maintaining equipment and facilities. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Delivering fertilizer and chemicals to farms.




• Communicating effectively with customers.




• Blending fertilizer and calibrating application equipment.




• Performing vehicle and equipment maintenance.




• Ensuring compliance with DOT, OSHA, and HazMat regulations.




• Lifting up to 50 pounds or more as part of daily tasks.




• Assisting with projects, attending training sessions, and other miscellaneous location needs.

What You Bring

• Class A CDL required.




• HazMat & Tanker endorsements required.




• 1+ years of related experience (agriculture or equipment operation preferred).




• Ability to operate heavy equipment (sprayers, semi-trucks, trailers).




• High school diploma or GED.




• Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office, Outlook, mobile apps).




• Strong communication and customer service skills.

Other Information

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

Disclaimer ‑ The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.

*This position is not eligible for relocation.

Job Requisition ID : 27311

Travel Required : None

Location(s) : SGS Retail - Peru IN

Country: United States

**The 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.

If the Simplot Company decides to offer you this position, such offer will be conditioned on your satisfactory completion of a post-offer criminal background check. For Washington Job Applicants, see theWashington State Attorney General’s Washington Fair Chance Act Guide (https://agportal-s3bucket.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/Civil%20Rights%20Division/Fair%20Chance%20Act/FCA-Flyer_June%202026_English_Update.pdf?VersionId=mmfHLJ9an2.w58wsyA2a.Buxej.FZ06Y) and RCW 49.94.010 (https://app.leg.wa.gov/RCW/default.aspx?cite=49.94) for more information.**