Class A Truck Driver (Preferred with Hazmat)

GreenPoint Ag•Vicksburg, MS

21h•Onsite

About The Position

GreenPoint Ag is a farmer-owned, American-owned company committed to farmer success. We are a leading agricultural inputs company in the Southeastern U.S., operating in over 100 communities across ten states. We are seeking employees who share our dedication and are passionate about rural America and its farmers. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer fostering an inclusive workplace in a vital industry. This opportunity is for a Class A CDL Driver for our Vicksburg Service Center Location. You will play a hands-on role in ensuring farmers get the materials they need for a successful season. Our culture fosters employee engagement and career growth, offering a dynamic work environment where opportunities are endless. Must include work history details or submit a resume.

Requirements

Must have and maintain a “satisfactory” driving record in accordance with company guidelines.
Requires CDL Class A.
Requires a Hazardous Materials Endorsement.
High School Diploma or GED, may be offset by experience.
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds as needed.
Ability to operate all equipment necessary to perform the job.
Ability to communicate with associates and customers.
Ability to read, count, and write to accurately complete all documentation including ability to read and interpret documents such as product labels, SDS sheets, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, business periodicals and procedure manuals.
Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as product quantity, load counts, and weight measurements.
Ability to work varied hours/days, including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
Acts with integrity in products, processes, and relationships.
Delivers results efficiently & effectively.
Embraces role as an individual contributor to the warehouse team.

Nice To Haves

Preferred with Hazmat

Responsibilities

Follow all safety regulations and guidelines.
Handle and store hazardous materials (pesticides, fertilizers, chemicals) in compliance with safety regulations.
Use appropriate PPE (gloves, goggles, protective clothing) when working with hazardous materials.
Retain proper DOT commercial driver’s license (CDL), necessary certifications, and maintain proper training certifications and annual updates.
Inspect vehicle and other equipment before and after use for proper running order, ensuring safe operation and compliance with DOT pre-trip and post-trip inspection requirements.
Ensure vehicle has proper emergency/safety equipment on board and in operating condition before driving.
Ensure vehicle has proper placards/signs before transporting hazardous material.
Maintain correct drivers logs (if applicable), shipping papers, and permits in compliance with state and federal regulations.
Prepares, receives, and provides appropriate documentation for the delivery or pick up of goods to ensure timely service.
Record preventive maintenance and expense records for the vehicle.
Operates a tractor trailer truck that transports cargo to and from specified destinations.
Inspects, maintains, and schedules repairs on truck/trailer.
Load, secure, verify, and unload cargo per operating procedure.
Plan and direct loading/unloading of the vehicle for optimal customer service and safe transportation of products.
Receives and delivers products and equipment.
Maintains records of deliveries and follows efficient travel routes.
Build and maintain positive working relationships with customers and be responsive to their service needs.
Wash and clean the vehicle to maintain a good customer and public image.
Train seasonal/new employees in the proper operation and maintenance of equipment and other duties aligned with the role.
Works with and assists other employees with various duties when not actively driving, as assigned by the supervisor. This may include filling orders, inventory, driving forklift, general equipment maintenance, grounds work, housekeeping, etc.
Perform other assigned job tasks to ensure the successful operation of the warehouse/location.
Embody GreenPoint Ag Vision, Mission, Values, and Goals in daily work, contributing to a strong company culture.