FCS Truck Driver

FARMERS CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY•Sanborn, IA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Embark on your career as a Cross Divisional Driver with our dynamic agriculture cooperative. We are looking for individuals who demonstrate our Core Values: Leadership, Accountability, Innovation, and Integrity. In this role, you will be a vital link in the execution of our daily operations. Join our dedicated team, where you will play a crucial role in shaping the future of agriculture as a versatile and skilled member of our team. Grow your skills, contribute to a thriving cooperative, and be part of a rewarding career in agriculture. The Cross-Divisional Truck driver is responsible for the delivery of and transportation of products between FCS locations, farms and processors in a timely manner; The Cross-Divisional Truck Drivers will work across all divisions: Grain, Agronomy, and Feed to provide support to all departments.

Requirements

Class A CDL.
Understand DOT placarding and DOT hazardous rules.
Ability to operate and understand mobile equipment.
Possess mechanical skills to perform minor maintenance tasks on equipment and property.
Willingness to work extended hours during busy seasons.
Strong teamwork and communication skills.
Acceptable driving record.
High school diploma, GED, or equivalent level of experience.
CDL license as applicable to truck.

Nice To Haves

High level of customer service focus.
Supports a consistent professional image of the company.
Observes safety policy and procedures.
Attitude of positivity and reacts calmly under pressure.
Commitment to dependability and willingness to work to meet goals and deadlines.

Responsibilities

Communicates with supervisor regarding any operations, customer, vendor, or employee issues that may arise.
Follows all FCS standard operating procedures (SOP’s) for all divisions.
Responsible for the delivery of bulk feed, fertilizer to farmers and fields, and grain to locations and facilities in a timely manner.
Weighs each order or load as applicable – check production variances as listed in SOP’s.
Notifies supervisor of any delivery problems and coordinates maintenance with supervisor.
Complete daily and turn in truck records on feed removed from sites.
Utilizes GPS navigator on every load, if available – verify correct details / location before final delivery.
Cleans truck interior and exterior as needed; wash exterior only when time permits.
Operates equipment in a safe and prudent manner – drivers will adhere to the rules and laws established by local, state and federal agencies.
Completes daily safety reports and required records, pre and post trip.
Attends all scheduled FCS safety meetings.
Other duties as assigned.