Tender Driver

**Tender Driver**

**Department:** Agronomy **Location:** Fremont, NE

**Frontier Cooperative is hiring a Class A or B Driver for the Fremont, NE area**

Frontier's family friendly culture strives for flexibility & a healthy work-life balance. Our employees are our most valuable asset. We offer excellent benefits, competitive wages, & ample opportunities for professional growth. Join the Frontier Family today. **EXPERIENCE THE DIFFERENCE:** The Frontier Difference.

Frontier Cooperative is hiring a full time Tender Truck Driver with a current CDL-A or B license to work in the Fremont area. Hazmat & Tanker endorsements are needed for this position, however, we will assist the right candidate with obtaining those credentials, if not already secured. This is a local, home daily position full-time position with full benefits.

A Tender Driver is similar to a 'shag driver' position except that a Tender Driver hauls chemicals, fertilizer, seed, etc. to & from our customer's fields & other Frontier locations whereas a 'shag driver' usually delivers products near or around a lot or warehouse. A Tender Drivers primary focus is assisting Applicators while they are in the producer's fields. Tender Drivers work closely with our Applicators, Field Agronomists & Location Managers.

***Skills needed & other notable requirements:***

* Tender drivers must be adept & skilled at safely operating & maneuvering commercial vehicles with trailers, tanks, &/or totes on gravel & dirt country roads in Nebraska. Tender drivers deliver to a variety of places including producers fields, farms, businesses, ranches, & various other FC locations.

* Tender Drivers require a CLASS A or B commercial license with Hazmat & Tanker Endorsements. However, if you lack those credentials, Frontier will assist & train the right applicant in getting their CDL & endorsements.

* This position is offered as FULL-TIME position with benefits available.

* Tender Drivers also assist the Operations departments with various warehouse, elevator, scale, chem & seed shed duties, including general housekeeping, equipment & building maintenance duties. Tender drivers are also eligible to assist with trains, if desired.

* In order to offer exceptional products & services to our Producers and Customers, Frontier Cooperative operates on an all-hands-on-deck philosophy, especially during peak spring planting & fall harvesting seasons. Therefore, all employees of Frontier are expected to focus on our customer's needs at all times & must be willing to help other locations & departments when needed.

* **Safety First** is strictly enforced. We want our employees to go home to their families every night. Upon hire, all new employees are provided New Employee Safety Training . Additional Continued Safety Training is provided to all employees annually every Spring and Fall, & any other time additional training is warranted. PPE equipment is provided to all employees when needed. Additionally, specific PPE is required when working with any hazardous materials or in hazardous conditions. .

* Wages are Dependent Upon Experience (DOE), overtime is available over 40 hours, & training is provided.

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Due to the Social Distancing recommended under the DHO (Direct Health Measures) and EO (Executive Order) recommendations, virtual interviews scheduled with our Management Teams through sites such as ZOOM, SKYPE, or MICROSOFT TEAMS are strongly enforced if possible to reduce the risks to applicants & our staff during this volatile time. If selected for an interview, a member of our Management Team will contact you via email with instructions to set up a virtual meeting. In the event an applicant doesnt have access to a computer, other arrangements will be considered.