Seasonal Truck Driver

CHS, Inc. • Hannaford, ND

6d • Onsite

About The Position

CHS Inc. is hiring a Seasonal Truck Driver for CHS Devils Lake in Hannaford, North Dakota. The seasonal assignment runs from now through the end of December. The schedule is Monday through Sunday, with 10–12-hour days and flexibility as needed. The driver hauls fertilizer and grain and performs loading, unloading, and maintenance tasks involving equipment and facilities.

The position operates semi-tractors and trailers and/or straight trucks to deliver products safely and on time. Duties include completing delivery paperwork and electronic logs, providing professional customer service, complying with Department of Transportation requirements and company safety policies, inspecting vehicles, and reporting incidents or equipment concerns. The role requires outdoor work in all weather conditions and may involve travel and time away from home as required by the schedule.

CHS offers overtime hours and a potential opportunity to join the team full-time after the season. Eligible employees may participate in a 401(k). Compensation includes a base wage and, depending on the position, may include bonuses, incentives, or commissions; actual pay varies based on factors such as experience, education, training, skills, and certifications.

Requirements

• Valid Class A or Class B CDL, as required for the equipment or route.
• At least 1 year of verifiable CDL driving experience.
• Must meet the age requirement.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English.
• Commitment to safety and compliance, including accurate completion of required documentation.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to safely climb in and out of truck cabs and trailers.
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions and travel or spend time away from home as required by the schedule.

Nice To Haves

• Ability to operate independently in a high-skill driving role, including managing complex routes or delivery requirements.
• Demonstrated safe-driving performance and sound safety decisions in changing weather and road conditions.
• Strong customer service skills and a history of positive customer feedback.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays as business needs require.

Responsibilities

• Operate a semi-tractor and trailer and/or straight truck to deliver products safely and on time.
• Haul fertilizer and grain using a CDL.
• Load and unload products as required, including connecting and disconnecting trailers for product transfer, while following safety protocols.
• Prepare and complete delivery documentation and daily load/unload reports, and maintain accurate electronic logs.
• Provide professional customer service during pickups and deliveries.
• Drive in accordance with DOT regulations, company policies, and compliance requirements.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections and promptly report maintenance, safety, or equipment concerns.
• Perform interior maintenance and upkeep as needed.
• Report accidents, incidents, near misses, and equipment issues, and follow required procedures.
• Provide informal guidance and support to fellow drivers regarding routes, equipment operation, and safety practices as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned, including additional maintenance, cleaning, and operational tasks.

Benefits

• Overtime hours to maximize take-home pay.
• Potential opportunity to join the team full-time at the end of the season.
• Eligible employees may participate in a 401(k).
• Competitive total rewards package; compensation may include bonuses, incentives, and commissions depending on the position.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed