Truck Driver/Operations Specialist

CHS, Inc.

About The Position

CHS Primeland in Prescott, WA is looking for a Truck Driver/Operations Specialist to join our team! This individual would be responsibling for hauling product to our local customers as well as doing operations work. A Class A CDL is preferred but not required. This is a M-F role with mandatory overtime opportunities during our busy times. Join our team in Prescott today!

Requirements

Class A or B CDL.
Ability to read, write and communicate in English and understand highway traffic signs and signals
Ability to lift 75 pounds
Ability to climb rail cars, ladders, stairs, and bins and into back of trailer
Ability to work in dust and adverse weather conditions and temperatures

Nice To Haves

Maintain or be able to obtain a CDL and DOT medical card.
Ability to work additional hours and occasional weekends to meet business demands
Valid Class A CDL preferred
Agriculture background preferred
Customer service experience preferred
Forklift experience preferred

Responsibilities

Under general supervision, carry out general labor responsibilities promptly and efficiently.
Prepare trucks and railcars for loading/unloading, which may require sampling, loosening large nuts, opening hatches, and attaching and/or detaching flexible hoses.
Load and unload agricultural inputs from railcars and/or trucks using heavy or light duty machinery/equipment.
Conduct and properly record repairs and daily, weekly and monthly maintenance tasks. Regularly inspect in-use equipment.
Monitor and maintain quality of inventory (may include blended, bulk or packaged product).
Deliver products such as fertilizer, chemical, seed, feed and other to customer sites ensuring accurate and on time deliveries in a safe, timely, and professional manner.
Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal laws including but not limited to pre-trip and post-trip reporting, proper load securement and hours of service.
Keep all work areas and vehicles in a clean, orderly and safe condition. Conduct regular housekeeping duties such as sweeping, shoveling, power washing, scraping and cleaning up spills. Complete appropriate record keeping.
Perform grounds maintenance including snow removal.
Perform warehouse work including driving loader, loading/unloading inventory, forklift operation, and general maintenance.
Promptly report any customer complaints, repair or maintenance needs, or safety concerns to supervisor.
Maintain and promote a strong safety culture and follow all safety policies, procedures, and regulations. Identify and communicate workplace hazards and correct or seek assistance in correcting unsafe actions or conditions.
Follow all company policies, procedures, and safety requirements.
Perform other duties as needed or assigned to ensure facility operates smoothly and customers receive excellent customer service.