Truck Driver

CHS•Watertown, MA

13d•Onsite

About The Position

CHS Herman in Watertown, SD is looking for a Truck Driver to join our team! This individual would be responsible for hauling dry and liquid fertilizer to our local customers and also doing maintenance in the off season. This is a M-F position with weekends and longer hours expected during busy seasons. A Class A CDL is required with the ability to hold hazmat and tanker endorsements. Join our team in Watertown today!

Requirements

Valid Class A or Class B CDL (as required for the equipment/route)
Have a 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.
Ability to hold hazmat and tanker endorsements

Responsibilities

Operate a semi‑tractor and trailer and or straight truck to deliver products to customers in the area in a safe and timely manner.
Load and unload product as required, including connecting and disconnecting trailers for product transfer, and follow safety protocols for handling products
Prepare and complete delivery documentation and daily load/unload reports; record accurate electronic logs.
Provide professional customer service during pickups and deliveries and maintain positive customer interactions
Drive in accordance with DOT regulations, company policies, and compliance requirements
Perform pre‑trip and post‑trip inspections, and report maintenance, safety, or equipment concerns promptly.
Perform interior maintenance and upkeep as needed.
Report accidents, incidents, near misses, and equipment issues; follow required
Provide informal guidance and support to fellow drivers as needed regarding routes, equipment operation, and safety practices
Perform other duties as assigned by manager.
Additional maintenance, cleaning, and operational tasks as needed