Agricultural Truck Driver

Descripción del trabajo

Drive semi-trucks and heavy grain trucks to haul crops grown by the employer from the employer’s farm storage facilities to grain elevators, buyers, and designated delivery locations during the winter crop-delivery period. Position trucks for loading and unloading; operate trailer discharge controls; secure loads and tarps; and follow assigned routes and delivery instructions. Obtain and return weight tickets and delivery receipts. Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections, check fluid levels and tires, fuel trucks, and report mechanical problems to the supervisor. Work under close supervision with specific instructions and employer-provided training on assigned equipment, routes, and loading and unloading procedures. No prior experience required. Drivers must possess the license legally required for the assigned vehicles and routes. Work schedules may include weekends and vary with weather and delivery appointments. The temporary need is limited to completing the employer’s planned winter deliveries of stored crops during the stated employment period.