What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tender Truck Driver position at Farmer's Cooperative Elevator Company?
Main Office: 302 W. 1stHalstead, KS 67056
Phone: (316) 835-2261 Fax: (316) 835-3737
Website: www.farcoop.com
Halstead East – 316-835-3344
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TENDER TRUCK DRIVER
Job Description:
To deliver agriculture pesticides and fertilizers to crop fields that are to be applied by the custom applicator, deliver agronomy products, assist in grain department and work with customers in a safe manner that maximizes departmental effectiveness.
Job Duties:
- Perform daily trip and monthly truck inspections
- Maintain a safe work environment and wear proper PPE when required
- Operate tender trucks in a safe manner and deliver products to the correct location
- Maintain agronomy equipment
- Blend / load liquid, dry and anhydrous ammonia fertilizer according to recommendations
- Achieve accurate and efficient unloading and delivery of products
- Assist with vehicle repair and maintenance when needed in the field or in the shop
- Assist in grain department when needed
- Customer service is our priority: Serve patron in a manner that promotes our company, promotes customer service and delivers our patrons the services they need to succeed with their operations.
- Work overtime as required
- Perform any other task requested by your supervisor
Education / Experience
Familiarity with the operation and maintenance of semi trucks. Farm back ground preferred as well as a working knowledge and general understanding of machine operations and maintenance. Strong preference given to someone interested in learning to operate custom application equipment.
Language Skills:
Applicant must be able to read and comprehend instructions and directions, effectively present information and respond to questions from management and customers.
Mathematical Skills:
Calculating figures and amounts such as acres, gallons, tons, ounces.
Reasoning Ability:
Ability to identify problems and understand road layouts to determine the best routes from field to field.
Certificates and Licenses: Class A CDL. Haz-Mat and tanker endorsement preferred
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $25