J.R. Simplot Company

Truck Driver, Operations Support

J.R. Simplot Company

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Bakersfield • California • United States

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Salary

💰 $22 - $25 per hour

Job Level

Junior

About the role

  • Load and deliver fertilizers and chemicals to customer locations in compliance with safety and transport regulations.
  • Operate equipment to accurately blend fertilizer.
  • Receive, unload, and organize incoming product shipments; maintain accurate warehouse inventory.
  • Conduct general maintenance and housekeeping of plant equipment and facilities.
  • Support miscellaneous operational needs including special projects, attending company-provided training, and providing cross-functional backup as required.

Requirements

  • Valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) required.
  • Must have the following Endorsements upon hire: Hazmat Endorsement, Tanker Endorsement, Doubles/Triples Endorsement
  • One or more years of related experience in agricultural operations, equipment operation, or facility/warehouse work.
  • Working knowledge of basic farm equipment, agricultural practices, and local geography (roads, farms, field access points).
  • Ability to perform multiple tasks in sequence, such as blending products, loading trucks, and completing deliveries.
  • Able to troubleshoot issues and make quick, practical decisions.
  • Comfortable with basic math and accurate counting.
  • Must be able to lift minimum 50lbs.
  • Must be willing and able to work Ag Industry hours as seasonal needs dictate, which may include: early mornings, late evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Benefits
  • Medical, dental, vision coverage
  • 401(k) savings plan
  • Paid Family Building Leave
  • Generous Paid Time Off - Eligible employees may accrue up to 160 hours in year 1
  • 10 Paid Holidays
  • Relocation Assistance Program (where applicable)
  • Education Assistance
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
equipment operationblending fertilizerwarehouse inventory managementgeneral maintenancetroubleshootingbasic mathlifting 50lbs
Soft Skills
ability to perform multiple tasksquick decision makingorganizational skills
Certifications
Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL)Hazmat EndorsementTanker EndorsementDoubles/Triples Endorsement