Grain & Agronomy Truck Driver

Reports to:
Location manager

Department:
Transportation Department

EEO Classification:
Operative (Semi-skilled)

Primary

Purpose:

Safely transport grain, fertilizers and other materials and equipment.

General Description:
Drive semi-truck and trailer.

• Ensure safety compliance, through plant inspections, near miss and unsafe condition reporting and direct communication with supervisor in regards to safety.
• Follow all State and Federal DOT Rules and Regulations.
• Read, understand and follow all Ray-Carroll County Grain Growers, Inc. Policies and Procedures.
• Comply with all Company, State and Federal Rules, Regulations and Policies.
• Operate all equipment & vehicles according to Ray-Carroll Coop Policies and Procedures along with local, state and federal laws.
• Communicate with truck dispatcher, shop personnel, location manager and transportation manager.
• Haul grain, Dry & Liquid Fertilizer, chemicals and other company materials and equipment.
• Efficient operation of semi-tractor and trailer.
• Operate Semi-Truck/trailer in a safe and professional manner.
• Working knowledge of vehicle equipment.
• Participate in Ray-Carroll County Grain Growers, Inc. DOT drug and alcohol program.
• Maintain clean truck and trailer inside and out.
• Monitor vehicles for regular maintenance/service needs.
• Assist with vehicle repair and maintenance when needed on the road and/or in the shop/location.
• Perform routine maintenance to vehicle, including but not limited to, daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections, lights, fluids, etc.
• Complete Daily Vehicle Inspection Report (DVIR) and log sheets properly.

• Able to build morale and group commitments to achieve goals and objectives.
• Exhibit sound and accurate judgment.
• Project a positive attitude to customers and employees at all times.
• Provide courteous customer service.
• Report even minor injuries using the employee injury report form.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Class A CDL, HAZMAT, tanker, endorsements or ability to obtain, Reliable vehicle to drive to and from work, valid state motor vehicle license. 20/20 vision in both eyes, with corrective lenses (if applicable)