• Seasonal Tender Truck Driver

    Innovative Ag Services (Elma, IA)


    Primary Objective: To haul agronomy products from the fertilizer plant to the farm efficiently and safely for the benefit of IAS and its member owners. This is a year-round seasonal position; hours will fluctuate to accommodate in-season demands.

    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 absences to supervisor prior to start time

    + Haul agronomy products from the fertilizer plant to the farm

    + Operation and maintenance of equipment and facilities as assigned

    + Assist and follow preventative maintenance activities and record

    + Assist with the distribution of farm supply products and grain when assigned

    + Maintain the cleanliness of the shop and warehouse areas in which you are working

    + Participate in safety and job-related training programs provided by the company

    + Follow company policies and procedures regarding safety and conduct

    + Create a positive, professional image to customers and the community

    + Maintain required licenses, physicals, etc., necessary to perform job requirements

    + Accept and carry out other assigned duties given by the location manager

    Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

    + Must have a valid driver’s license and a minimum of a Class B CDL or a Seasonal Class B CDL. Class A with Hazmat endorsement a plus.

    + Displays initiative, effort, and commitment towards completing assignments efficiently.

    + Ability to organize, deal with change effectively, and work on multiple tasks concurrently.

    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.