Truck Driver
Full Time | Dunlap | Dow City | Panama | Logan | Soldier | Jacksonville
Job Description
Cogdill Farm Supply is now hiring grain truck drivers! You will be driving a new Peterbilt day cab, hauling grain and other commodities from our elevators, or picking up grain from local farms. We are currently seeking a full-time driver to be based in Panama.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Operate a semi-truck/trailer in a safe, professional manner and maintain a clean truck/trailer.
- Operate a chemical or fertilizer tender truck, or deliver NH3 seasonally as needed.
- Haul grain, dry fertilizer, bulk or bagged feed, liquid feed, or other commodities as needed.
- Pick up grain at customer bins or fields and deliver to other destinations as directed.
- Properly complete daily load sheets and on-farm grain pickup receipts.
- Properly handle tickets, BOL’s, and other transport documentation.
- Know the basic mechanical skills necessary to operate and maintain a commercial vehicle.
- Perform daily pre-trip vehicle inspections and regular maintenance/repairs as needed.
- Assist all departments with operational duties as needed.
- Provide prompt, professional, and courteous customer service.
- Other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
- Must have or be able to obtain a Class-A CDL with air brake, tanker, and HazMat endorsements.
- Participate in company DOT drug and alcohol program and maintain current DOT physical.
- Understand the seasonality of crop production and the in-season time commitment.
- Must be able to move/lift up to 50 pounds on a daily basis, and occasionally up to 100 pounds.
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior experience driving a truck, hauling grain, or operating agricultural equipment.
- HazMat Endorsement
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and related experience and/or training.
- Basic computer skills.
Our Values
- Safety: Protects the well-being of our employees, customers, and our communities.
- Teamwork: Works hard to emphasize team success ahead of individual success.
- Efficiency: Use time and resources wisely to advance team goals.
- Consistent Quality: Accepts responsibility to provide quality work in a timely manner.
- Empowered: Enjoys working hard and takes initiative to do what’s right.
- Integrity: Displays honesty by doing what they say they will do.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Benefits
Competitive Wage, Health Insurance, 401k with company match, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Clothing Allowance, Quarterly Safety & Performance Bonus