Truck Driver - Seasonal

Helena Agri-Enterprises, LLC; Uvalde (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental & Vision Insurance

Earned Wage Access (DailyPay)

401(k) with company match (up to 10%)

Paid time-off & holidays

Parental leave

Education assistance

Job summary

Helena Agri-Enterprises, LLC is seeking reliable CDL drivers to join our team. You will be home every night, operate company vehicles in warehouse and field settings, and perform loading/unloading, routine maintenance, and paperwork duties with professionalism.

We offer first-day benefits, competitive hourly pay, and opportunities to grow within a nationwide agronomic solutions provider. Candidates must hold a Class A or B CDL and pass background/drug screening.

Qualifications

• Reads, writes and speaks English fluently.
• Spanish language skills are a plus for outreach.

Responsibilities

• Assist in loading trailer with materials.
• Unload trailer using forklift or hand truck.
• Transport loads to destinations via required route.
• Obtain shipping bills and necessary signatures.
• Return completed paperwork to shipping office.
• Remove empty skids from trailer and place in designated area.
• Daily vehicle checks (oil, water, tires, etc.).
• Provide excellent customer service to internal and external customers.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor.
• Maintain regular attendance and adhere to company policies.

Skills

English proficiency

Spanish helpful

Education

CDL Class A or B

Job description

CALLING ALL LOCAL CDL DRIVERS!

HOME EVERY NIGHT & HOURLY PAY

COME JOIN OUR HELENA POWERHOUSE!

WHO WE ARE

Helena Agri-Enterprises, LLC is a leading full-service agronomic solutions provider that's been in business since 1957. Our first location was in West Helena, Arkansas hence the name "Helena". We now have close to 450+ locations nationwide and over 6,000 employees. Our corporate office is located in Collierville, Tennessee, a suburb outside of Memphis. Year after year we rank at the top nationally for volume and sales in our industry. There are many facets to our company including product development, sales, operations, precision technology and manufacturing, just to name a few.

ABOUT THE JOB

Our Truck Drivers are reliable and dependable and represent Helena in a courteous and professional manner while out on the road and at the home office. Our drivers are required to use tact and diplomacy in every aspect of the job when working with our customers, other Helena employees and with their leaders.

Some perks of driving for Helena -- you are home daily and your benefits start on your first day!

WHAT YOUR DAY WILL LOOK LIKE

• Assists in loading trailer with materials.
• Unloads trailer by using forklift or hand truck.
• Transports loads over required route to proper destinations.
• Obtains shipping bills and necessary signatures.
• Returns completed paperwork to the shipping office.
• Removes empty skids from trailer truck and carries them to designated piling area.
• Performs miscellaneous service duties on vehicle including checking oil, water, gasoline and air in tires on a daily basis.
• Provides excellent customer service to all internal and external customers.
• Other work-related duties as assigned by leader.
• Regular and reliable attendance is required.
• Follows all company policies and procedures.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• Class A or B CDL is required.

SKILLS & REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to read, write and speak in English is required.
• Communicating in Spanish is a valuable skill at Helena.
• Valid U.S. driver's license is required to drive a company vehicle. Must be able to meet all company requirements to drive a Helena vehicle.

Successful completion of a drug test and background check is required for all positions at Helena.

WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL ASPECTS OF THE JOB

At Helena, safety is our highest priority. We seek out extensive safety measures and put them in place to minimize exposure to anything that could be potentially harmful to our employees.

The work environment for this position is a warehouse/outdoor environment where the noise level is usually moderate to loud and occasionally very loud. In this position, you will work outdoors in all types of weather conditions with exposure to outdoor elements. When working in the warehouse, you will regularly work around moving equipment/mechanical parts and could be exposed to fumes, airborne particles, chemical and biological hazards, vibrations and a risk of electrical shock.

This position requires you to use your hands for many different tasks and to talk, hear, walk, sit, stand (8 hours a day or more), lifting, carrying, pushing or pulling (up to and including 50lbs or more), reaching overhead (up to and including 25lbs), climbing, gripping, grasping and twisting using hands and wrists, bending and stooping for long periods of time, working below knee levels for short periods of time and working above shoulder level for short periods

BENEFITS AT HELENA

• Health, Dental & Vision Insurance STARTS THE SAME DAY YOU DO!
• Earn up to $3,000 in Reward Dollars from Helena for your Health Savings Account (HSA).
• Access your earned pay between paydays through Earned Wage Access (EWA) with DailyPay.
• Helena's robust 401(k) Savings Plan offers you a 100% company-match up to 5% starting on your first day. As your years of service with Helena increase, so does our company-match - up to 10% based on your contribution amount.
• Three-year vesting on company-match with 1,000 hours of service.
• Up to 15 days paid time-off plus 9 paid holidays.
• Free Term Life Insurance at 1x your annual base pay - paid for by Helena at no cost to you.
• Free Short & Long-Term Disability.
• Up to four weeks of paid Parental Leave.
• Education Assistance.
• And much more!

For more detailed information about our benefits, visit helencareers.com/benefits.

STAY CONNECTED TO THE HELENA POWERHOUSE!

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Helena supports individuals with disabilities, and reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. Helena is an equal opportunity employer.