REPORTS TO: Location manager
DEPARTMENT: Transportation Department
EEO Classification: Operative (Semi-skilled)
Primary Purpose: Safely transport grain, fertilizers and other materials and equipment.
General Description: Drive semi-truck and trailer.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
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Ensure safety compliance, through plant inspections, near miss and unsafe condition reporting and direct communication with supervisor in regards to safety.
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Follow all State and Federal DOT Rules and Regulations .
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Read, understand and follow all Ray-Carroll County Grain Growers, Inc. Policies and Procedures.
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Comply with all Company, State and Federal Rules, Regulations and Policies.
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Operate all equipment & vehicles according to Ray-Carroll Coop Policies and Procedures along with local, state and federal laws.
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Communicate with truck dispatcher, shop personnel, location manager and transportation manager.
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Haul grain, Dry & Liquid Fertilizer, chemicals and other company materials and equipment.
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Efficient operation of semi-tractor and trailer.
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Operate Semi-Truck/trailer in a safe and professional manner.
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Working knowledge of vehicle equipment.
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Participate in Ray-Carroll County Grain Growers, Inc. DOT drug and alcohol program.
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Maintain clean truck and trailer inside and out.
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Monitor vehicles for regular maintenance/service needs.
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Assist with vehicle repair and maintenance when needed on the road and/or in the shop/location.
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Perform routine maintenance to vehicle, including but not limited to, daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections, lights, fluids, etc….
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Complete Daily Vehicle Inspection Report (DVIR) and log sheets properly.
OTHER DUTIES:
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Able to build morale and group commitments to achieve goals and objectives.
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Exhibit sound and accurate judgment.
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Project a positive attitude to customers and employees at all times.
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Provide courteous customer service.
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Report even minor injuries using the employee injury report form.
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Other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Qualifications: Class A CDL, HAZMAT, tanker, endorsements or ability to obtain, Reliable vehicle to drive to and from work, valid state motor vehicle license. 20/20 vision in both eyes, with corrective lenses (if applicable)