Pilot Grove, MO, 65276, USA
22 days ago
CDL Driver - Prairieland FS, Inc. - Pilot Grove, MO
At Prairieland FS, you have the opportunity to make an immediate impact. Working with the industry's top professionals, you'll develop new expertise through varied job experiences and company-sponsored training programs. And you'll be recognized and rewarded for your contributions. Plus, FS believes in attracting and retaining diverse talent. You can contribute your unique experiences and background to build a community that fosters mutual respect and meaningful relationships. * REPORTS TO:* Location Manager *STATUS:* Non-Exempt * _PURPOSE AND SUMMARY STATEMENT_* The CDL Driver is responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of agronomy crop production input products, feed, and grain to and from various locations. This role involves operating commercial vehicles, ensuring timely delivery, and providing excellent customer service. The ideal candidate will have a valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL), experience in agricultural transportation and a commitment to safety and compliance. * _ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS_* * Safely and efficiently transport feed, grain, and agronomic crop production input products and supplies to farms, retail locations, and warehouses. * Load, transport, and unload agricultural equipment and machinery as needed. * Ensure the vehicle is in compliance with all state and federal regulations, including maintaining proper documentation and completing necessary inspections. * Adhere to all safety protocols, including proper handling and transportation of hazardous materials. * Interact with customers in a professional and courteous manner, ensuring satisfaction with delivery services. * Assist in the loading and unloading of products, ensuring accurate inventory counts and proper storage. * Plan and follow the most efficient routes for timely deliveries, considering traffic, weather, and road conditions. * Perform routine inspections and maintenance on the vehicle, including checking fluid levels, tires, and brakes and reporting any issues to the maintenance team. * Maintain accurate records of deliveries, vehicle inspections, and any incidents or delays encountered during transport. * _OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS_* * Performs all other duties as assigned. * _REQUIREMENTS_* * Educations and Experience* Normally, it requires a high school diploma or equivalent and two (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 meet company and DOT standards. * Functional Competencies* * Experience driving commercial vehicles, preferably in the agricultural sector. * Knowledge of agronomic crop production input products and their safe handling. * Ability to operate heavy machinery and agricultural equipment. * Strong organizational and multitasking skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines. * Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with a professional demeanor. * Strong attention to detail and a commitment to safety. * Ability to work effectively as part of a team and collaborate with teammates at all levels. * Ability to identify and address issues in a proactive manner. * Strong customer service skills, with the ability to interact professionally with customers and teammates. * Core Competencies* Demonstrated core competencies, including business knowledge, collaboration, communication, customer focus, decision-making, and skill development. * Other Requirements* * Valid CDL (Commercial Driver's License) with endorsements as required by the role (e.g., HazMat, Tanker). * Ability to work hours other than those considered normal at various times throughout the year to meet deadlines and demands. * Physical Demands* * _Lifting/Carrying_* * _Frequency_* * _Pushing/Pulling_* * _Frequency_* Under 10 lbs. Frequently Under 10 lbs. Frequently 11-20 lbs. Frequently 11-20 lbs. Frequently 21-50 lbs. Frequently 21-50 lbs. Frequently 51-100 lbs. Occasionally 51-100 lbs. Occasionally Over 100 lbs. Not Applicable Over 100 lbs. Not Applicable * _Twisting/Turning_* * _Frequency_* * _Driving_* * _Frequency_* Bend Frequently Automatic Trans Not Applicable Climb Frequently Standard Trans Frequently Crawl Frequently Kneel Frequently * _Elements_* * _Frequency_* Reach Outward Frequently Exposure to Cold Frequently Reach Over Head Frequently Exposure to Heat Frequently Reach Over Shoulder Frequently Exposure to dust, dirt, debris Frequently Sit Frequently Exposure to chemicals Frequently Squat Frequently Exposure to high noise levels Frequently Stand Frequently Working from heights Frequently Walk-Normal Surfaces Frequently Walk-Slippery Surfaces Frequently * _Other_* Walk- Uneven Surfaces Frequently Keyboard/Ten Key Frequently Fine Dexterity Frequently Handling (grasping, holding) Frequently Repetitive Motion – Hands Frequently Repetitive Motion – Feet Frequently * _EMPLOYEE MISSION STATEMENT_* Prairieland FS, Inc. strives to provide a Total Rewards package that delivers exceptional pay for exceptional performance, recognizes your dedication to our mission, and helps us attract and retain the highest caliber of talent. We are an equal opportunity employer. Prairieland FS, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, always looking for hardworking individuals to join our team.
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