Agricultural Truck Driver

Job description

Agricultural truck drivers: Follow supervisor instructions to transport produce, equipment, and machinery between harvest worksites, warehouses, and farms. Additional duties include operating forklifts, loading and unloading produce, securing loads, and assisting harvest crew with moving farm tractors and equipment. Drivers operate tractor/trailer combinations (GVWR 60,000+ lbs.) in both on-road and off-road conditions, maintain cleanliness of vehicles. Complete a pre-trip and post-trip inspection report, fill out and send load paperwork daily to office. Workers must have a valid and insurable Class A CDL (or international equivalent) and maintain a clean driving record. Perform all preventative maintenance duties to assigned unit, notify farm mechanics and supervisor of any repairs needed or damage. May assist farm mechanics with preventative maintenance and repairs needed to semi-trucks and equipment. Workers must possess the ability to read a map, understand directions, use GPS and successfully navigate to a specific location; regularly climb up and down, on, into and out of truck. Workers should be physically able to do the work required with or without reasonable accommodation and must be physically able to meet and perform all job specifications stated in job order.
Workers must maintain a valid driver's license, Class A CDL or equivalent and a clean driving record throughout employment and comply with applicable requirements of the Department of Transportation regulations.

“Employer may pay above the listed rate based on tenure, skills, performance, or business needs; all such opportunities are available to U.S. and H 2A workers alike.”

Special Requirements

minimum 25 years of age