What are the responsibilities and job description for the CDL Truck Driver - Agriculture Equipment position at Midway Farm Equipment?
CDL Truck Driver (Agricultural Equipment)
Location: Mountain Lake, MN
Employment Type: Full-Time | Permanent
Compensation: Up to $1,898 per week, based on experience
Drive Your Career Forward with Midway Farm Equipment
For more than 90 years, Midway Farm Equipment has been helping farmers stay productive with quality equipment and dependable service. Since 1932, we've grown from a local family-owned dealership into a trusted partner serving customers throughout the Upper Midwest while maintaining the values that have made us successful—integrity, hard work, and exceptional customer service.
As a CDL Truck Driver (Agricultural Equipment), you'll play an essential role in delivering agricultural equipment safely and professionally to our customers. This is a local driving position, meaning you'll be home every night. When transportation needs are light, you'll assist our service department with equipment setup, staging, and minor mechanical support.
If you enjoy driving, take pride in safety, and want to work for a stable, family-owned company, we'd love to hear from you.
What You'll Do
Equipment Transportation
- Safely transport agricultural equipment between the dealership, customer farms, manufacturers, auctions, and other designated locations.
- Haul equipment up to 16 feet wide and tow loads up to 20 feet wide and 120 feet long while complying with DOT regulations and permitting requirements.
- Load, unload, inspect, and properly secure equipment for safe transportation.
- Assemble or disassemble equipment as needed for transport and delivery.
- Complete delivery paperwork, mileage logs, fuel records, and other required documentation.
- Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections.
- Maintain company trucks and trailers in clean, safe, and road-ready condition.
- Provide courteous and professional customer service during deliveries and pickups.
Shop Support (During Downtime)
When deliveries are complete or transportation demands are light, you will:
- Assist service technicians with basic mechanical repairs and preventative maintenance.
- Help stage equipment for the sales and service departments.
- Assist with equipment setup and preparation for customer deliveries.
- Perform minor maintenance on company trucks, trailers, and transport equipment.
- Help maintain a clean, organized, and safe shop environment.
What We're Looking For
Required Qualifications
- Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL).
- Current Medical Examiner's Certificate.
- Safe driving record.
- Ability to safely operate heavy trucks, trailers, and oversized loads.
- Strong work ethic with a commitment to safety and customer service.
- Ability to lift up to 75 pounds.
- Good communication and organizational skills.
- Willingness to work extended seasonal hours as needed.
- Experience hauling agricultural, construction, or other oversized equipment.
- Experience operating forklifts and heavy equipment
- Mechanical aptitude and the ability to perform basic equipment maintenance.
- Familiarity with agricultural equipment and attaching or detaching implements.
- Technical training in diesel mechanics or a related field is a plus.
- Personal mechanic's tool set for routine shop support.
Why Join Midway Farm Equipment?
- Home every night
- Stable, year-round employment
- Family-owned company with over 90 years of success
- Variety in your work—transport equipment and support the shop
- Friendly, team-oriented work environment
- Opportunity to build a long-term career in agriculture
Benefits
We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, including:
- Competitive pay up to $1,898 per week, based on experience
- 100% employer-paid health insurance
- 100% employer-paid life insurance
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Retirement plan
- Paid vacation
- Paid sick leave
- Paid parental leave
- Company-provided uniforms
- Annual clothing and boot allowance
Join Our Team
At Midway Farm Equipment, you're more than just a driver—you're an important part of helping farmers across the region keep their operations running. If you're looking for a rewarding career with a respected, family-owned dealership that values safety, teamwork, and customer service, we'd love to hear from you.
Pay: Up to $1,898.00 per week
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Retirement plan
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
License/Certification:
- CDL A (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $1,898