Truck Driver, Operations Support
J.R. Simplot Company
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Berea • New York • 🇺🇸 United States
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Junior
About the role
- Perform a variety of job responsibilities which may include delivery of fertilizer and chemical products to customers from the retail office.
- Customer service, vehicle maintenance, equipment and facility maintenance work, and fertilizer blending.
- Perform varied responsibilities such as: equipment and plant maintenance including welding, pump and engine overhauls, painting, and general housekeeping responsibilities.
- Loading and delivering fertilizer and chemicals to customers.
- Operating equipment to blend fertilizer.
- Monitoring product application by calculating amounts, calibrating equipment, controlling application rates, and cleaning and storing equipment after application process.
- Receiving and unloading product and performing warehouse inventory and storage functions.
- Responsible for keeping a clean, orderly vehicle and organizing the warehouse and yard materials.
- Ensure the proper loading and operations of vehicles in compliance with DOT, OSHA and Hazmat regulations.
- Comply with all company and customer safety requirements.
- Miscellaneous duties such as assisting with special projects, attending training sessions, providing back-up when needed, and other work-related duties as assigned by supervisor/manager.
- Promote and live the Simplot brand to our customers, employees and community as the best-in-class Agricultural distributor.
- Responsible for accurate, timely, and safe product deliveries and where applicable, product application.
Requirements
- Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
- HazMat Endorsement preferred or willing to obtain in first 12 months of employment
- Tanker Endorsement preferred or willing to obtain in first 12 months of employment
- Must be able to lift a minimum of 80 pounds
- 1+ years related experience and/or training
- Knowledge of basic farm equipment and operation preferred.
- Ability to accurately and safely operate heavy equipment such as a sprayer/applicator and semi-truck and trailer.
- Ability to use a computer, including Microsoft Office Suite and Outlook – or mobile app.
- Ability to learn and manipulate company software.
- Ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing with management, other team members, and customers.
Benefits
- Combination of education, training and/or experience will be considered for this position.
- This position is not eligible for relocation.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
fertilizer blendingequipment maintenanceweldingpump overhaulsengine overhaulscalibrating equipmentproduct applicationwarehouse inventoryheavy equipment operationlifting 80 pounds
Soft skills
customer servicecommunicationteamworkorganizational skillsattention to detailsafety complianceproblem-solvingadaptabilitytime managementinitiative
Certifications
Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL)HazMat EndorsementTanker Endorsement