CDL Driver - GROWMARK FS, LLC - Eighty Four, PA

GROWMARK, Inc.•Nottingham Township, PA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

GROWMARK FS is seeking a CDL Driver to operate a single, tandem, or multi-axle configuration truck for the delivery and/or pick-up of agronomy and/or energy products. This role is crucial for achieving profitable business growth by adhering to specified time schedules for deliveries and pickups to and from company or customer locations. The driver will be responsible for safe operation of vehicles, performing daily safety checks, loading and unloading materials, ensuring timely deliveries, and accurately completing all associated documentation.

Requirements

High school diploma or the equivalent thereof.
2 years or more of related work experience to demonstrate knowledge of and the ability to safely operate tractor trailer or tender truck equipment and to meet company and DOT standards.
Demonstrates essential abilities including business knowledge, collaboration, communication, customer focus, decision making and skill development.
Must have or have the ability to obtain and maintain a CDL license with required endorsements (tanker) and any other applicable certification, license or permit.
Valid medical card and satisfactory driving record, as applicable.
Ability to operate single, tandem and multi-axle vehicles.
Ability to work extended hours and on-call as business conditions warrant.
Must be able to obtain and maintain other applicable certifications, licenses, and permits.
Ability and willingness to participate in required training that may include education on GROWMARK’s policies and procedures and additional training as it relates to the requirements of the position.

Responsibilities

Operates all assigned vehicles, single, tandem, or multi axle configurations, forklifts, etc. in accordance with established safety standards and proper vehicle operation techniques.
Performs and records daily safety checks of assigned vehicle(s) and associated equipment by conducting pre-trip inspections, such as checking fuel and oil levels, inspecting tires, lights, and brakes.
Follows the preventative maintenance program and maintains a clean truck to present a professional appearance.
Loads and unloads containers, pallets, or materials and products, safely on trucks, trailers, or railcars by hand or by forklift truck.
Ensures that loads are evenly balanced and distributed from the front of the trailer to the back and from side to side, as well checks axle weights and loads them in accordance with the DOT regulations.
Ensures that all deliveries and pickups are made in accordance with time schedules and performs duties in a manner that promotes superior customer service and professionalism within the company and the industry.
Ensures that all associated documentation, such as bill of ladings, delivery slips, and invoices are completed accurately and returned to the branch location at the end of the day in order to ensure timely receiving and payment of invoices.
Completes necessary paperwork, including accurate logbooks, records of cargo and any other assigned record-keeping duties on a daily basis.
Maintains company equipment according to company standards.
Adheres to the company Uniform Policy, and maintains the appropriate professional image.
Follows GROWMARK’s Code of Conduct and Corporate Compliance Program, Environmental Health and Safety, OSHA and DOT policies and procedures, as they apply.
Performs all other duties as assigned.