Seasonal Grain Elevator Truck Driver - CDL Class A

CGB Enterprises, Inc.•Gladstone, IL

2d•$20 - $25•Onsite

About The Position

Thank you for your interest in joining our team! At CGB, you can contribute to meaningful work, grow professionally and personally, and belong in a place where everyone has a voice. Founded in 1969, CGB Enterprises, Inc. is known as an innovative and progressive leader in the grain and transportation industries. Today, CGB operates an enterprise with over 100 locations and nearly 2,000 U.S. employees overseeing a diverse family of businesses that provide an array of services for producers and logistics services for an international base of customers. The combination of our assets provides a growing organization that is celebrating over 50 years of strength and stability! Seeking a short-term CDL driver position that allows you to work steady hours with overtime opportunities and be home every night? We're hiring a Driver to drive local routes within 25–50 miles of Gladstone with a starting pay rate of $20/hour! This job is primarily responsible for the safe operation of semi-tractor trailers to transport goods to designated locations. Responsible for utilizing strong customer service skills to build professional relationships with company customers.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
None.
CDL Class A license.
Current and valid DOT medical card.
Must meet company Commercial Driver's insurance requirements.
Basic mathematical skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide).
Effective interpersonal, oral and written communication skills with the ability to interact with all levels of people within and outside the organization.
Ability to meet all DOT requirements.
Ability to safely operate tractor/trailer in extreme weather conditions.
Ability to follow directions and use logical through process to interpret oral and written instructions, and troubleshoot problems.
Ability to use tools appropriate for assigned task.
Ability to remain focused on exceptional customer service, both internally and externally.

Nice To Haves

2 years’ experience.

Responsibilities

Fully participate in the company Safety Program and attend daily pre-shift meetings.
Perform all duties within compliance of OSHA, company safety, and environmental regulations (ISO where applicable); including wearing appropriate PPE for task being performed.
Operate vehicle in compliance with company rules and all applicable state and federal regulations.
Perform pre and post inspection of vehicle to ensure that mechanical, safety and emergency equipment is in good working order; complete all required documentation related to the inspection.
Maneuver trucks into loading or unloading positions, following signals from loading crew and checking that vehicle and loading equipment are properly positioned.
Collect delivery instructions from appropriate sources, verifying instructions and routes.
Maintain log of working hours in compliance with state and federal law requirements.
Report vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations, or damage in accordance with facility policy.
Inspect and clean all trailers and containers prior to the loading process.
Ensure that truck is loaded to customer weight specifications without exceeding company rules and federal weight maximums.
Secure cargo for transport using appropriate securing devise.
Other duties as assigned.