Heavy Equipment Delivery Driver

United Ag & Turf • Texarkana, TX

96d

About The Position

United Ag & Turf is a John Deere Dealership with multiple locations across Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, and New Mexico. United Ag & Turf serves customers in a variety of industries such as commercial, construction, agricultural, as well as, consumers. United Ag & Turf strives for exceptional customer experience throughout all our locations and departments including parts, sales, service, and transportation. The truck driver’s position is expected to work as a valued member of the shipping department and receiving operations. This job will primarily consist of regional vehicle operations involving moving and positioning trucks/trailers/equipment between United Ag & Turf facilities to/from purchasing customers as well as vendor locations. On occasion, deliveries will be required outside of local regions.

Requirements

• 1+ years experience as semi-trailer truck operator.
• Valid CDL License and clean background.
• Ability to lift items weighing upwards to 75 lbs. repeatedly.
• High School diploma or equivalent experience.
• Expert knowledge of binding, strapping, chaining of machinery and equipment.
• Familiar with the use of a computer.
• Ability to operate forklift.
• Ability to pull at least 32' trailer.
• Must have previous equipment operating/transporting experience.
• Must have a positive, friendly attitude towards customers.
• Experience working cooperatively in a team environment.
• Experience communicating effectively verbally and in writing.
• Must be capable of using computers, email, iPads, iPhones and electronic log programs.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

• Operate United Ag & Turf owned trucks to facilitate shipping and receiving operations.
• Operate trucks for delivery, pickup, and relocation of commercial, farm, lawn equipment and other parts or materials if directed.
• Operate, load, and unload commercial, agricultural and lawn equipment.
• Perform routine inspections and preventative maintenance on assigned trucks/equipment and refer defects or repairs to supervisor.
• Provide outstanding customer service during delivery and pickup operations.
• Maintain all required certifications required by DOT, OSHA, and United Ag & Turf safety programs.

Benefits

• Competitive Pay Plus Bonus
• 401K with company match
• Health Insurance
• Paid Holiday and Paid Time Off
• 100% paid uniforms

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees