Professional Driver I
About The Position
Cooperative Producers, Inc. (CPI) is seeking a Professional Driver to transport grain, liquid, dry or NH3 fertilizers, feed, and other commodities. Drivers follow schedules set by a manager or dispatcher and maintain compliance with applicable DOT, IFTA, insurance, and other requirements. CPI is safety-minded, and drivers are expected to follow company safety policies and all applicable local, state, and federal laws. The role includes completing required paperwork and reports, including log books, daily log sheets, fuel reports, and daily maintenance logs. Drivers maintain trucks and trailers so equipment is ready for transport, operate equipment safely and prudently, and inform the manager of relevant matters. The position involves prolonged periods of sitting and working in all weather conditions around moving parts, airborne particles, and chemicals. Drivers are home every night, with no over-the-road travel. CPI offers generous benefits and competitive wages, with premium pay for qualified bilingual candidates.
Requirements
- High school diploma, GED, or related experience and/or training.
- Valid CDL with Tanker, Triples/Doubles, and HAZMAT endorsements.
- CETP Transport Certification for Liquid Propane Drivers, or ability to obtain it.
- Ability and willingness to work in all weather conditions and around moving parts, airborne particles, and chemicals.
- Ability to sit for prolonged periods.
Nice To Haves
- A minimum of two years of driving experience is preferred.
- Positive attitude, solid driving record, and good work attendance.
- Openness to overtime opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Transport grain, liquid, dry or NH3 fertilizers, feed, and additional commodities.
- Follow schedules set by a manager or dispatcher.
- Maintain compliance with DOT, IFTA, insurance, and other applicable requirements.
- Follow company safety policies and applicable local, state, and federal laws.
- Complete required paperwork and reports, including log books, daily log sheets, fuel reports, and daily maintenance logs.
- Maintain trucks and trailers so equipment is ready for transporting.
- Operate equipment safely and prudently.
- Inform the manager of relevant matters.
Benefits
- Generous benefits and competitive wages.
- Premium pay for qualified bilingual candidates.
- Home every night; no over-the-road travel.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
