CDL Class A Driver

Job Title: Auger Truck/Delivery Driver

Overview:

We are seeking an experienced and skilled Auger Truck Driver to join our team. As a vital part of our logistics operations, you will be responsible for moving products to and from our stores as well as directly to our customers. This role also requires a high level of customer service as you will be interacting with customers quite often while making deliveries. Our business is based in Agriculture and wildlife, so someone with a passion and knowledge of those things is preferred.

Duties:

• Operate a variety of vehicles, including bulk feed trucks and trailers, tractor-trailers, flatbeds and forklifts, as required
• Load and unload products (feed, hay, seed, etc.) safely and efficiently
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of vehicles to ensure compliance with safety regulations
• Comply with company policies and procedures, including those related to safety, customer service, and communication
• Provide exceptional customer service by maintaining a positive and professional demeanor
• Collaborate with other team members to ensure efficient and effective delivery of goods
• Utilize a variety of software and technology to navigate routes, and manage schedules
• Perform other duties as required by management

Experience:

• A minimum of 5-10 years of experience operating heavy-duty trucks, including tractor-trailers and other specialized vehicles
• Experience with running hydraulic bulk feed trailers like a paddle wagon or auger truck preferred
• Familiarity with hauling any sort of hay and or other flatbed freight
• Ability to lift and move heavy objects, as required

Requirements:

• Must have a valid CDL (Commercial Driver’s License)

• Must be able to operate a standard transmission. Cannot have an automatic transmission restriction

• Ability to pass a pre-employment physical examination, background check and DOT drug testing

• Ability to lift and move heavy objects, as required

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Must have physical capability to climb ladders and other objects the job may require

• Basic mechanical understanding and knowledge is preferred

Skills:

• Truck driving

• Tractor-trailer operation

• Experience with freight transportation

• Route driving experience

• Flatbed driving experience

• Forklift/tractor/loader operation skills

• Load and unload procedures

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety

• Excellent communication and customer service skills

• Willingness to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing circumstances

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00 - $24.00 per hour

Experience:

• Tractor-trailer: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• CDL (Required)

Work Location: On the road