Driver

OBJECTIVE: Manufacture and deliver quality feed that meets expectations of our shareholders and producers. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS (other duties as assigned) Complete a pre-trip check to ensure safety of the vehicle. Safe operation of tandem axle feed truck or semi with trailer. Compile with DOT standards for electronic logbooks and adequate logs for billing purposes. MARGINAL FUNCTIONS Grind and manufacture complete feed. Assist in loading complete feed trucks and unloading ingredient trucks. Assist in refilling the micro table. Operate forklift moving pallets inside and outside of a warehouse. POSITION SPECIFICATIONS Education: High School Diploma 2-year degree preferred Experience: 2 years of agriculture and heavy equipment transportation a plus but not required Work Environment: Operation of semi-tractor trailer combination during all seasons and times of day Feed Mill environment Noise levels that require hearing protection in some areas Subject to adverse weather Physical Requirements: Standing, walking and ability to be on feet 8 to 10 hours per day. Frequent bending, reaching, squatting and kneeling. Frequent use of one or both hands/arms to grasp or pull. Frequent lifting of objects weighing 3-20 pounds. Occasional bending while pulling and/or lifting objects weighing up to 100 pounds or requiring up to 100 pounds of force to move with the assistance of another person as needed. Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Ability to attend and participate in meetings of various lengths. Additional Requirements: Must have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation to work Must possess a CDL or have the ability to obtain one Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled