JOB REQUIREMENTS: Deliver feed/grain from the feed mill to production
facilities and other destinations Responsible for inspection of
equipment before loading Responsible for unloading the feed/grain load
at the correct destination and correct bins/warehouse Complete the
required paperwork accurately and in a timely manner Follow biosecurity
rules and BSE rules Report truck and equipment maintenance issues to the
supervisor Complete written feed delivery reports Check all load-related
documentation for completeness and accuracy. Inspect loads to ensure
that cargo is secure. Check vehicles to ensure that mechanical, safety,
and emergency equipment is in good working order. Crank trailer landing
gear up or down to safely secure vehicles. Obtain receipts or signatures
for delivered goods and collect payment for services when required.
Maintain logs of working hours or of vehicle service or repair status,
following applicable state and federal regulations. Read bills of lading
to determine assignment details. Report vehicle defects, accidents,
traffic violations, or damage to the vehicles. Perform basic vehicle
maintenance tasks, such as adding oil, fuel, or radiator fluid,
performing minor repairs, or washing trucks. Couple or uncouple trailers
by changing trailer jack positions, connecting or disconnecting air or
electrical lines, or manipulating fifth-wheel locks. Maneuver trucks
into loading or unloading positions, following signals from loading crew
and checking that vehicle and loading equipment are properly positioned.
Collect delivery instructions from appropriate sources, verifying
instructions and routes. Drive trucks with capacities greater than 3
tons, including tractor-trailer combinations, to transport and deliver
products, livestock, or other materials. Read and interpret maps to
determine vehicle routes. Check conditions of trailers after contents
have been unloaded to ensure that there has been no damage. Operate
equipment, such as truck cab computers, CB radios, phones, or global
positioning systems (GPS) equipment to exchange necessary information
with bases, supervisors, or other drivers. Drive trucks to weigh
stations before and after loading and along routes in compliance with
state regulations. Load or unload trucks or help others with loading or
unloading, using special loading-related equipment or other equipment as
necessary. Plan or adjust routes based on changing conditions, using
computer equipment, global positioning systems (GPS) equipment, or other
navigation devices, to minimize fuel consumption and carbon emissions.
Perform emergency roadside repairs, such as changing tires or installing
light bulbs, tire chains, or spark plugs. Remove debris from loaded
trailers. Secure cargo for transport, using ropes, blocks, chain,
binders, or covers. Follow appropriate safety procedures for
transporting dangerous goods. Inventory and inspect goods to be moved to
determine quantities and conditions. Follow special cargo-related
procedures, such as checking refrigeration systems for frozen foods or
providing food or water for livestock. Install or remove special
equipment, such as tire chains, grader blades, plow blades, or sanders.
Wrap and secure goods using pads, packing paper, containers, or straps.
Operate idle reduction systems or auxiliary power systems to generate
power from alternative sources, such as fuel cells, to reduce idling
time, to heat or cool truck cabins, or to provide power for other
equipment. Give directions to laborers who are packing goods and moving
them onto trailers. Drive electric or hybrid-electric powered trucks or
alternative fuel-powered trucks to transport and deliver products,
livestock, or other materials. Operate trucks equipped with snowplows or
sander attachments to maintain roads in winter weather. ***** OTHER
EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: Class A CDL A valid medical card Minimum
two years driving experience r quired High school degree or equivalent
Ability to lift 60 pounds, climb ladders and operate a pallet jack with
2,000 pounds of material Must meet all DOT requirements and comply with
DOT rules and regulations ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply In
Person: W249 Deer Drive Pulaski, WI 54162 E-Mail a Rsum:
erubio@nutritionservice.com