Truck Driver; CDL

Operates vehicles to transport equipment for the dealership. May instruct customers on basic equipment operating procedures.

Responsibilities:

• Transports equipment to/from customers and/or between dealer facilities; may also pick up new equipment from a John Deere factory
• Supports the sales department with equipment delivery as needed
• Maintains records of pickup and deliveries and obtains necessary signatures and receipts
• Maintains all required certifications in line with DOT, OSHA and company policy
• Accounts for all time and for all distance traveled in performing assigned duties
• Complete asset safety and maintenance checks prior to operation
• Must communicate maintenance and repair needs of the assigned trucks and keep equipment in good condition
• May instruct customers on basic equipment operating procedures as required
• Must maintain a clean and neat personal appearance
• Must keep an organized and clean vehicle
• Other duties as assigned

Experience, Education, Skills and Knowledge:

• 1+ year experience as semi-trailer truck operator
• Valid CDL license
• Must be at least 21 years of age
• Ability to lift items weighing upwards to 75 lbs. repeatedly
• High School diploma or equivalent experience
• Must have good communication skills
• Works in an environment including year-round outdoor weather conditions and dust
• Additional physical requirements include the ability to climb 6-13 feet several times daily