Truck Driver

CHS, Inc.•Elkton Township, SD

75d•Onsite

About The Position

CHS has an exciting opportunity in our Transportation division for an Experienced Feed Driver. In this role, you will independently transport feed and feed ingredients to customer locations, provide high-quality customer service, and ensure full compliance with DOT, company, and regulatory requirements. You will exercise sound judgment in route execution and safety decisions and serve as a reliable operational resource within the transportation team. This is a local position, drivers are home each night for supper.

Requirements

Valid Class A or Class B CDL (as required for the equipment/route)
Minimum of 1 year of verifiable CDL driving experience
Must meet age requirement
Ability to read, write, and communicate in English
Demonstrate a strong commitment to safety and compliance, and complete required documentation accurately

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 ability to make 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 (or straight truck) to deliver non-hazardous materials to customer sites across complex or variable routes, ensuring safe and efficient execution
Drive in accordance with DOT regulations and company policies, using sound judgment regarding route safety, road conditions, and compliance requirements
Provide professional customer service during pickups and deliveries; communicate clearly, resolve routine issues, and escalate non-routine concerns as appropriate
Connect and disconnect trailers, and perform product transfer loading and unloading activities in accordance with safety protocols
Complete required delivery documentation and daily load/unload reports, and maintain accurate electronic logs and onboard computer entries
Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections, and report maintenance, safety, or equipment concerns promptly
Report accidents, incidents, near misses, and equipment issues; follow required procedures; and model strong safety and compliance behaviors
Provide informal guidance and support to Associate Drivers as needed regarding routes, equipment operation, and safety practices
Share operational knowledge and best practices to support team efficiency, safety, and customer satisfaction