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Grain Elevator Truck Driver - CDL Class A

Job in Gladstone, Henderson County, Illinois, 61437, USA
Listing for: CGB Enterprises, Inc.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-05-25
Job specializations:
  • Transportation
    Transportation Logistics, Truck Driver, CDL
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Gladstone

About CGB

Thank you for your interest in joining our team! At CGB, you can contribute to meaningful work, grow professionally and personally, and belong in a place where everyone has a voice. Founded in 1969, CGB Enterprises, Inc. is an innovative leader in the grain and transportation industries, operating with over 100 locations and nearly 2,000 U.S. employees.

Job Overview

Enjoy steady, full‑time work hauling grain while supporting critical agricultural operations in your community. This job is primarily responsible for the safe operation of semi‑tractor trailers to transport goods to designated locations and build professional relationships with company customers using strong customer service skills.

In this job, you will:
  • Fully participate in the company Safety Program and attend daily pre‑shift meetings.
  • Perform all duties within compliance of OSHA, company safety, and environmental regulations (ISO where applicable), including wearing appropriate PPE for the task being performed.
  • Operate vehicle in compliance with company rules and all applicable state and federal regulations.
  • Perform pre and post inspection of vehicle to ensure that mechanical, safety and emergency equipment is in good working order; complete all required documentation related to the inspection.
  • Maneuver trucks into loading or unloading positions, following signals from loading crew and checking that vehicle and loading equipment are properly positioned.
  • Collect delivery instructions from appropriate sources; verifying instructions and routes.
  • Maintain log of working hours in compliance with state and federal law requirements.
  • Report vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations, or damage in accordance with facility policy.
  • Inspect and clean all trailers and containers prior to the loading process.
  • Ensure that truck is loaded to customer weight specifications without exceeding company rules and federal weight maximums.
  • Secure cargo for transport using appropriate securing device.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Here’s what you’ll need to be considered:
  • Education
    :
    High school diploma or equivalent, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Experience
    :
    Required – None. Preferred – 2 Years’ Experience.
  • License/Certification
    : CDL Class A license. Current and valid DOT medical card. Must meet company Commercial Driver's insurance requirements.
  • Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities
    :
    • Basic mathematical skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide).
    • Effective interpersonal, oral and written communication skills with the ability to interact with all levels of people within and outside the organization.
    • Ability to meet all DOT requirements.
    • Ability to safely operate tractor/trailer in extreme weather conditions.
    • Ability to follow directions and use logical process to interpret oral and written instructions and troubleshoot problems.
    • Ability to use tools appropriate for assigned task.
    • Ability to remain focused on exceptional customer service, both internally and externally.
Physical Demands & Requirements
  • Ability to balance constantly/continuously.
  • Ability to climb, bend and twist occasionally.
  • Ability to concentrate on task without becoming distracted, constantly/continuously.
  • Ability to lift/push/pull 50 lbs. occasionally to continuously depending on daily needs of location.
  • Ability to meet requirement of and utilize all applicable PPE, when applicable.
  • Ability to open truck hoppers, where applicable.
  • Ability to pass all required testing under FRA and DOT for this position (where applicable).
  • Ability to sit constantly/continuously.
  • Ability to understand and communicate verbally, in person and over two‑way radio (and recognize emergency alarms).
  • Ability to understand and communicate written instructions.
  • Ability to use PPE.
  • Ability to work extended hours, weekend, holidays and/or alternate shifts as needed.
  • Ability to work in an environment with high dust levels around grain and other bulk products (where applicable).
  • Ability to work outside in extreme weather conditions.
  • Acutely aware of surroundings with ability to quickly adjust to a signal or change in environment.
  • Arm/hand steadiness and multi‑limb coordination.
  • Reaches forward constantly/continuously.
  • Uses near,…
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