Tender Truck Driver (Seasonal) - West Central FS - Wataga, IL
Wataga, IL 
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Posted 19 days ago
Job Description

HIRING MANAGER: Brandon Hall

PURPOSE AND SUMMARY STATEMENT

Operates a single, tandem or multi-axle configuration truck for delivery and/or pick-up of agronomy and/or energyproducts following specified time schedules to/from the company locations or customer locations to achieveprofitable business growth.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

Operates all assigned vehicles, single, tandem, or multi axle configurations, forklifts, etc. in accordance withestablished safety standards and proper vehicle operation techniques.

Performs and records daily safety checks of assigned vehicle(s) and associated equipment by conducting pre-tripinspections, such as checking fuel and oil levels, inspecting tires, lights, and brakes. Follows the preventativemaintenance program and maintains a clean truck to present a professional appearance.

Loads and unloads containers, pallets, or materials and products, safely on trucks, trailers, or railcars by hand or byforklift truck. When loading, ensures loads are evenly balanced and distributed from the front of the trailer to theback and from side to side, as well checks axle weights and loads them in accordance with the DOT regulations.

Ensures that all deliveries and pickups are made in accordance with time schedules and performs duties in amanner that promotes superior customer service and professionalism within the company and the industry.

Ensures that all associated documentation, such as bill of ladings, delivery slips, and invoices are completedaccurately and returned to the branch location at the end of the day in order to ensure timely receiving and paymentof invoices.

Completes necessary paperwork, including accurate logbooks, records of cargo and any other assignedrecordkeeping duties on a daily basis.

OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS

Responsible for maintaining company equipment according to company standards, adheres to the company UniformPolicy, and maintains the appropriate professional image.

Performs all other duties as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS

Normally requires a high school diploma or the equivalent thereof, and 2 years or more of related work experience todemonstrate knowledge of and the ability to safely operate tractor trailer or tender truck equipment and to meetcompany and DOT standards.

Demonstrates essential abilities including business knowledge, collaboration, communication, customer focus,decision making and skill development.

Must have or have the ability to obtain and maintain a CDL license with required endorsements and any otherapplicable certification, license or permit, valid medical card and satisfactory driving record, as applicable.

Ability to work extended hours and on-call as business conditions warrant. Must be able to obtain and maintain otherapplicable certifications, licenses, and permits.

Occasionally exposed or required to:

* Extreme weather conditions (hot, cold, wet, etc.)

* Noisy conditions

* Working conditions may include dust, fumes, chemicals, and electrical hazards with appropriate safety measures

* May be required to work at varying heights

* Lift 51 - 70 lbs.

West Central FS, Inc strives to provide a package that delivers exceptional pay for exceptional performance, recognizes your dedication to our mission and helps us attract and retain the highest caliber of talent.

We are an equal opportunity employer.


We are an equal opportunity employer, including protected veterans and qualified individuals with disabilities.

 

Job Summary
Company
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Temporary, Full Time
Required Education
High School or Equivalent
Required Experience
2+ years
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