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CDL Driver no OTR - Conserv FS - Zenda, WI

GROWMARK, Inc. • Zenda, WI 53195 • Posted 30+ days ago

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The CDL Driver at Conserv FS is responsible for operating a single, tandem, or multi-axle configuration truck for the delivery and/or pick-up of agronomy, energy, or turf products. This role involves ensuring the safe operation of vehicles and equipment, maintaining a clean truck, loading and unloading materials, and ensuring all deliveries and pickups are made in accordance with schedules. The position plays a key role in promoting superior customer service and professionalism within the company and the industry.

Responsibilities

  • Operates all assigned vehicles, single, tandem, or multi axle configurations, forklifts, etc. in accordance with established safety standards and proper vehicle operation techniques.
  • Performs and records daily safety checks of assigned vehicle(s) and associated equipment by conducting pre-trip inspections.
  • Follows the preventative maintenance program and maintains a clean truck to present a professional appearance.
  • Loads and unloads containers, pallets, or materials and products, safely on trucks, trailers, or railcars by hand or by forklift truck.
  • Ensures that all deliveries and pickups are made in accordance with time schedules.
  • Ensures that all associated documentation, such as bill of ladings, delivery slips, and invoices are completed accurately.
  • Completes necessary paperwork, including accurate logbooks, records of cargo and any other assigned record-keeping duties on a daily basis.
  • Responsible for maintaining company equipment according to company standards.
  • Adheres to the company Uniform Policy and maintains the appropriate professional image.
  • Performs all other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Required

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • 2 years or more of related work experience.
  • Knowledge of and the ability to safely operate tractor trailer or tender truck equipment.
  • Ability to meet company and DOT standards.
  • CDL license with required endorsements and any other applicable certification, license or permit.
  • Valid medical card and satisfactory driving record.
  • Ability to work extended hours and on-call as business conditions warrant.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain other applicable certifications, licenses, and permits.
  • Occasionally exposed or required to work in extreme weather conditions, noisy conditions, and varying heights.
  • Ability to lift 51 - 70 lbs.

Full Job Description

Conserv FS is a full-service agriculture cooperative offering high quality turf, energy, and agronomy products and services for the purpose of improving customer profitability since 1928. Conserv FS is headquartered in Woodstock, IL and serves patrons in southeastern Wisconsin and northern Illinois. Backed by a track record of success, an excellent group of employees, and a strong financial position, Conserv FS is among the premier ag supply companies in the geography it serves. The Conserv FS vision is to be the best, most innovative and diversified agricultural cooperative. * * * * * _PURPOSE AND SUMMARY STATEMENT_* Operates a single, tandem or multi-axle configuration truck for delivery and/or pick-up of agronomy, energy or turf products following specified time schedules to/from the company locations or customer locations to achieve profitable business growth. * _ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS_* * _ _* Operates all assigned vehicles, single, tandem, or multi axle configurations, forklifts, etc. in accordance with established safety standards and proper vehicle operation techniques. Performs and records daily safety checks of assigned vehicle(s) and associated equipment by conducting pre-trip inspections, such as checking fuel and oil levels, inspecting tires, lights, and brakes. Follows the preventative maintenance program and maintains a clean truck to present a professional appearance. Loads and unloads containers, pallets, or materials and products, safely on trucks, trailers, or railcars by hand or by forklift truck. When loading, ensures loads are evenly balanced and distributed from the front of the trailer to the back and from side to side, as well checks axle weights and loads them in accordance with the DOT regulations. Ensures that all deliveries and pickups are made in accordance with time schedules and performs duties in a manner that promotes superior customer service and professionalism within the company and the industry. Ensures that all associated documentation, such as bill of ladings, delivery slips, and invoices are completed accurately and returned to the branch location at the end of the day in order to ensure timely receiving and payment of invoices. Completes necessary paperwork, including accurate logbooks, records of cargo and any other assigned record-keeping duties on a daily basis. * _OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS_* Responsible for maintaining company equipment according to company standards, adheres to the company Uniform Policy, and maintains the appropriate professional image. Performs all other duties as assigned. * _REQUIREMENTS_* Normally requires a high school diploma or the equivalent thereof, and 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 to meet company and DOT standards. Demonstrates essential abilities including business knowledge, collaboration, communication, customer focus, decision making and skill development*.* Must have and maintain a CDL license with required endorsements and any other applicable certification, license or permit, valid medical card and satisfactory driving record, as applicable. Ability to work extended hours and on-call as business conditions warrant. Must be able to obtain and maintain other applicable certifications, licenses, and permits. Occasionally exposed or required to: * Extreme weather conditions (hot, cold, wet, etc.) * Noisy conditions * Working conditions may include dust, fumes, chemicals, and electrical hazards with appropriate safety measures * May be required to work at varying heights * Lift 51 - 70 lbs. We are an equal opportunity employer, including protected veterans and qualified individuals with disabilities. Employment may be contingent upon receipt of an acceptable and job-related background check, drug test, motor vehicle report, and/or reference check, as applicable and permissible by law.