CDL Class A - Feed Delivery Truck Driver

Gold Star Feed And Grain LLC • Adams Center, NY

234d

About The Position

We are seeking individual drivers who enjoy being home every night, love rural driving environments, and like the use of modern equipment! CDL Driver needed to organize, perform and complete the delivery of meal, pelleted & bagged feeds to order while monitoring for quality assurance as needed. Completion of daily required paperwork.

Requirements

• Valid class A Commercial driver’s license with appropriate endorsements
• Current DMV printout required as part of application process
• Driving record must meet minimum risk management requirements
• Ability to read English and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos
• Ability to write simple correspondence
• Ability to present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers and other employees
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
• Ability to apply understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form
• Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations
• 2+ years driving experience
• Demonstrates excellent customer service skills to include being courteous and safe on the customer's property, public roads and company property

Responsibilities

• Organize and perform assigned tasks for feed delivery including, but not limited to: Safety Oriented; reports and/or executes resolve of hazards, wears all PPE required in areas required
• Maintain compliance with Gold Star / DOT / FMCSA regulatory Programs
• Maintaining daily maintenance of the trucks for safety & compliance standards
• Maintaining weekly minor maintenance such as greasing
• Completing and documenting Pre and post shift inspections and Daily truck logs
• Loading / Unloading a Bag truck with pallets, including in inclement weather and ground conditions
• Unloading vendor trucks at the dock
• Learn to use Equipment safely - Ability to run a lift gate, pallet jack, fork lift
• Shrink wrap and label pallets as necessary
• Ability to load outbound feed trucks –being able to take samples, utilizing the Weighflow system & verifying correct feed weights
• Strive to deliver the correct feed to the correct farm and the correct location on the farm; learning farm specific details
• Leaving the farm exactly as it was when we arrived – closing gates, fences, doors, etc
• Reporting of any issues encountered to the customer or the mill
• Ability to build and maintain good customer relationships
• Learn and understand our feed products
• Keeps truck as clean as possible
• Assist with any other tasks as requested or assigned by management
• Reports to the Truck Dispatcher

What This Job Offers