Feed Mill Truck Driver

Job Description

Job Description

As a family company, Schwartz Farms, Inc. is committed to caring for its people and animals by demonstrating the values of integrity, respect, excellence, and adaptability. Known for quality pork production, SFI is a proud advocate of creating opportunities for rural communities with presence in Minnesota, Nebraska, Iowa, Kansas, and South Dakota. As a premier pork producer, Schwartz Farms embraces itself for a challenging and rewarding future.

We are seeking individuals who demonstrate these values for a Feed Mill Driver. As a Feed Mill Driver, you can count on becoming not just part of a growing company, but a family.

POSITION OBJECTIVES AND PURPOSE :

The Feed Mill Driver is responsible for delivering feed from the mill to various farm locations. Incumbent shall perform duties while promoting safety, care and timeliness. Individual shall uphold state and federal regulations and rules related to commercial transportation. Incumbent may also assist feed mill staff with mill functions from time to time.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :

Feed transportation & delivery

• Operate truck in a manner consistent with commercial driving regulations and road restrictions, such as speed and weight
• Participate in certification and training programs to maintain CDL requirements and promote safety
• Maintain an alert countenance while driving
• Maintain accurate internal records, including but not limited to :

Verifying loads with shipping papers

Ensure cargo and truck equipment are secure

Load and unload bulk feed

Wash truck / trailer per SFI protocols

Additional Duties :

The preceding statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by people assigned this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed.

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES :

Additional duties may be assigned as they arise.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS :

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS :

The preceding qualifications are guidelines. Other combinations of education and experience could provide the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities to perform this job.

WORKING CONDITIONS AND ENVIRONMENT :

Position will involve travel and non-standard business hours. Majority of time will be spent operating feed truck. Physical work anticipated.

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