Start a Career with Wheaton-Dumont Coop Elevator

Position Objective:

Deliver and pick up product from specific locations, follow logistics in a manner that will optimize the cooperative’s market share and savings, improve the cooperative’s efficiency, help achieve the cooperative’s mission and goals, and result in outstanding customer service.

Position Responsibilities:

The truck driver’s responsibilities involve delivery and pick-up, reporting, operations, service, safety and maintenance, and other duties as assigned by management.

The truck driver will maintain a positive attitude that promotes team work within the cooperative and a favorable image of the cooperative.

Other responsibilities include but not limited to:

• Completing deliveries and pick-ups in the most efficient manner
• Follow daily assignments as communicated by the logistics report
• Communicating with the Operations Manager of any logistic changes
• Deliver product and pick up product from specified locations
• Maintain an efficient routing system
• Ensure sales tickets are made out prior to loading or delivery
• Report all product deliveries promptly and accurately
• Reporting all sales tickets, logistics reporting, IFTA/IRP, gas receipts, and bill of ladings, accurately and daily to the main office
• Perform daily vehicle inspection reports completely and accurately
• Loading and unloading commodities in an efficient and safe manner
• Report to each location manager to follow location procedures daily
• Report any needed repairs or special maintenance to the Shop and Operations Manager immediately
• Maintain vehicle cleanliness, performing daily maintenance, and inspections. A strong work ethic, the ability to work as part of a team
• Uphold all cooperative policies and ensure that all facilities and equipment meet all federal, state, and OSHA regulations
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Basic Qualifications:

• Must be able to lift over 20 pounds
• A high school diploma or GED is required
• Must have 2+ years of safe and reliable CDL driving/delivery experience
• Must have a current CDL Class A license
• Must have a valid DOT medical card
• Must have a clean driving record
• Knowledge of State/Federal DOT Regulations
• Must complete a background check, driving record review, and a drug test
• Must be able to bend knees to driving pedals
• Must be able to Climb Ladders on bins(often as high as 20 ft) up to 10 to 15 times a day
• Must be able to Climb Ladders on Trailers, climb in and out of truck up to 10 to 15 times a day
• Climb Stairs up to 10 to 15 times a day

Compensation: $21.00 - $22.50 per hour