Class A CDL Truck Driver (Wall)

Join Our Team as a Class A CDL Truck Driver in Wall, SD!

Are you an experienced Class A CDL Driver with a passion for the agriculture industry? Do you have a strong work ethic, excellent driving skills, and a commitment to safety? If so, Dakota Mill and Grain, Inc. is looking for you!

Dakota Mill and Grain, Inc. is committed to providing the highest quality products and services to our customers, maintaining strong relationships, and supporting agricultural growth in our region. As a Class A CDL Driver, you will play a vital role in our operations and contribute to our continued success.

Responsibilities:

• Operate a Class A CDL vehicle to transport grain, feed, and agronomy products to designated destinations.
• Ensure safe and efficient loading, transportation, and unloading of products and materials.
• Follow all local, state, and federal regulations.
• Maintain accurate records of deliveries, mileage, and fuel usage.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle, and promptly report any maintenance or repair needs to the Trucking Manager.
• Facilitates routine service on trucks, including checking oil, water, gasoline, and air.
• Adhere to all company policies and procedures, including those related to safety and compliance.
• Build strong relationships with farmers, customers, and team members through excellent communication and professionalism.
• Provide exceptional customer service, always ensuring customer satisfaction.

Requirements:

• Valid Class A CDL in good standing with no serious violations, tickets, or accidents in the last five years and no DWI/DUI in the last ten years.
• Minimum 2 years of experience as a Class A CDL Driver.
• Tanker Endorsement or the ability to obtain the endorsement.
• Knowledge of and ability to comply with all local, state, and federal regulations governing transportation.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate verbally.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to effectively interact with farmers, customers, and team members.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while ensuring attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work in a physically demanding environment, including lifting heavy objects, climbing ladders, and working at heights in various weather conditions.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Commitment to safety and ability to follow safety guidelines and protocols.
• Willingness to work extended hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, during peak harvest seasons.

Physical Requirements

• Able to physically lift heavy materials (up to 50 pounds) frequently throughout the work shift with or without assistance.
• Frequent walking, sitting, bending, stooping, squatting, crawling, climbing, kneeling, balancing, pushing, pulling, reaching overhead, repetitive use of arms, hands, and fingers.
• Standing/working on feet for extended periods and walking across uneven terrain, climbing up and down ladders and stairways
• Able to work in extreme weather conditions and elements, including but not limited to heat, cold, rain, mud, dust, etc.
• Frequent exposure to noise and dust
• Able to wear personal protective equipment and any other safety-related equipment.
• Able to work a minimum of 8 hours a day and overtime as required.

Benefits:

Working as a Class A CDL Driver at Dakota Mill and Grain, Inc. comes with a range of benefits, including:

• Competitive pay package with a sign-on bonus
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Flexible spending programs for healthcare and dependent care
• Aflac supplemental insurance products
• SIMPLE IRA Retirement plan with company match
• College Savings Program
• Generous Paid time off and holidays

Join our team and take your career to new heights in the grain industry and contribute to the success of our local farmers and agricultural industry. Your contribution will be instrumental in our mission to provide quality grain products and service to our valued customers across South Dakota. Apply today and become part of our dedicated team!

EOE, including disability/vets.

Disclaimer

This document describes the position currently available. It is not an employment contract. Our company reserves the right to modify job duties or job descriptions at any time.