Transportation Driver

Transportation Driver Primary Objective: Provide safe and efficient transportation of commodities and farm supply products for the benefit of IAS and its member owners. Major Accountabilities: The following duties are typical for this job. These are not to be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. + Report to assigned workplace at time specified; report late arrivals or absentees to supervisor prior to start time + Maintain required licenses, physicals, etc. necessary to perform job requirements + Transportation of commodities and farm supply products + Submit required transportation paperwork timely and accurately + Conduct preventative maintenance and repairs on assigned equipment; document work performed + Assist with the distribution of farm supply products when assigned + Notification of shop tools, inventories of supplies, or replacement parts needed + Maintain cleanliness of shop and warehouse areas in which you are working + Participate in safety or job related training programs provided by company + Follow company policies and procedures in regard to safety and conduct + Create a positive and professional image for both customers and community + Accept and carry out any specific assignments given by supervisor Knowledge, Skills, Abilities: + Mechanical aptitude including basic understanding of mechanical, hydraulics, and piping systems and knowledge of various machines and tools including their design, use, repair, and maintenance. + Displays a high level of initiative, effort, and commitment towards completing assignments efficiently. + Ability to communicate information or ideas effectively in written or oral form. + Ability to organize, deal with change effectively, and work on multiple tasks concurrently. + Possess math skills when performing basic operations. Physical Requirements/Environmental Adaptability: + Requires static strength to lift, push, pull, or carry objects with a minimum weight of 50 pounds. Also flexibility to bend, stretch, twist, or reach with your body, arms, and/or legs. Also trunk strength and ability to use abdominal and lower back muscles to support part of the body repeatedly or continuously over time. Some tasks involve repetitive motion. + Agricultural Environment – Possible exposure to seasonal weather, outdoor conditions, and agriculture products. + Personal Protective Equipment may be required for some tasks. A Class A CDL with Hazardous Materials and tanker endorsements along with a clean driving record and a valid DOT Medical Certification card are all required.