Feed Delivery Specialist

Agtegra Cooperative is a local agricultural cooperative headquartered in Aberdeen, SD. It is owned by over 7,000 farmers and ranchers, predominantly in North and South Dakota, with a network of over 70 locations and 850 employees. Our mission is simple:
Do something great for my farm and family that nobody else will do. We offer diverse career opportunities where employees can grow and work in their local communities, and we provide competitive benefits including healthcare, retirement, generous paid‑time‑off, family leave, and a clothing allowance.

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Feed Delivery Specialist to join our team. The Delivery Specialist is responsible for driving the feed truck, delivering bulk feed to pastures, farm sites and businesses, and assisting with warehouse operations.

• Operate the feed truck and its contents, picking up and delivering to pastures, farm sites, and businesses.
• Assist in warehouse operations, loading, unloading, and delivering other materials in liquid, loose, or packaged form.
• Operate machinery and equipment as required, including accurate unloading and delivery of product, inspecting trucks for defects/safety hazards before and after trips, submitting truck condition reports, and completing accurate sales tickets and required records.
• Perform basic clean‑up and preventative maintenance on assigned trucks, other shop duties, general maintenance, and housekeeping. Monitor equipment for fertilizer or chemical leaks.
• Complete all chemical logs, Agtegra Truck logs, and DOT Truck logs; maintain driver log per ICC regulations.
• Interact regularly with customers, peers, and management to provide exceptional customer service, pursue continuous improvement of facility operations, and promote a teamwork‑focused environment.
• Understand and adhere to all safety policies and procedures, maintaining a safe and clean work environment, and complying with US DOT drug and alcohol testing requirements, the Agtegra Drug‑Free Workplace Policy, OSHA regulations, and the Agtegra Vehicle Policy and Fleet Safety Program.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Diploma/GED or 0–1 year related experience or combination of education and experience.
• CDL or valid driver’s license with ability to obtain a Commercial Driver’s License;
  Class A CDL preferred; tanker endorsement required and hazmat endorsement suggested and may be required later.
• Eligibility to work in the United States without visa sponsorship.
• 18 years or older.
• English proficiency.
• Ability to perform physical job duties that may include bending, lifting up to 50 lbs, kneeling, climbing, crawling, and twisting, with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Ability to work in varied indoor and outdoor conditions that may include heat, cold, dust, loud noise, etc., using personal protective equipment (PPE) including a respirator.
• Ability to work in elevated areas (4 feet and above).
• Ability to work overtime, including weekends, holidays, or different shifts.

• General knowledge of valves, tanks, and their operation is beneficial.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands, talk or hear, and taste or smell.

The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to sit. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to fumes or airborne particles and outside weather conditions. The employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts.

The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; high, precarious places; toxic or caustic chemicals; extreme cold; extreme heat and risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

• Entry level

• Full‑time

• Management and Manufacturing

• Farming

Agtegra Cooperative is an equal opportunity employer.