Truck Driver Spreader (Birmingham, AL)
Company: Disability Solutions
Location: Birmingham
Posted on: September 28, 2024
Job Description:
The J.R. Simplot Company is a diverse, privately held
organization, with roots firmly planted in agriculture and
agriculture-related businesses. The J.R. Simplot Company is a true
farm-to-table company with operations that touch every aspect of
agriculture, including seed production, farming and ranching, plant
sciences, fertilizer manufacturing, food processing, commercial
product development, and distribution.SummaryThe purpose of this
position--is to operate company supplied commercial motor vehicles
(tractors/trailer/straight trucks) to transport and deliver
palletized fertilizer, chemicals, seed, limited HAZMAT classified
products and other materials to customer locations. This position
will pay for CDL Training if applicant does not have CDL License.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform customer fertilizer applications on customer properties
using a state of the art Chandler or other Spreader Truck.
- Maintain Application Logs and Inventory for every application
and account.
- Perform Monthly Calibration pan testing and maintain records of
said calibrations to ensure spreads are accurate and calibrated as
an ongoing part of quality control.
- Provide printed "As Applied/GPS" Maps and Fertilizer
application records and specifics for Simplot and customer's
records.
- Must carry out business relationships in a professional manner
and represent Simplot and it's brand professionally in their
conduct and uniform.
- Communicate with customers on the job to be performed as it
related to coordinating the spreads at their specific
property.
- Perform work at warehouse during time periods of slow spreading
on the calendar.Typical EducationHigh school diploma or general
education degree (GED)Relevant Experience
- Three plus years related experience and/or training.
- Must possess a current CDL/DOT certified (Class A) valid
driver's license. Or willing to obtain.
- DMV Hazardous Endorsement is preferred.
- Forklift certification is greatly preferred.
- Must have working knowledge of applicable laws and regulations
related to the required license and certifications.
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules,
road signs, maps, operating and maintenance instructions, and
procedure manuals.
- Ability to do basic math.
- Must be able to understand and carry out written and/or oral
instructions/directions.
- Must have demonstrated ability to manage up to 12 ton loads on
tandem axle, 20 ft. bed with piggy-backed forklift or 17 ton loads
on 32 ft. trailer with piggy-backed forklift. *This position will
include overnight travel on a seasonal basis. This could include
being on the road M-F during springtime. During slower times of the
year, this position will remain home most every evening.--*This
position is eligible for relocation.--Job Requisition
ID:--17922Travel Required:--Up to 25%Pay Grade:--Global Grade
1--Location(s):--T&H Retail - Birmingham--Country:--United
States**The J.R. Simplot Company is proud to be an Equal
Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for
employment without regard to race, color, religion, national
origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender
expression, genetic information, physical or mental disability,
medical condition, sexual orientation, military or veteran status,
marital status, or any other protected status. **
Keywords: Disability Solutions, Hoover , Truck Driver Spreader (Birmingham, AL), Professions , Birmingham, Alabama
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