What are the responsibilities and job description for the Driver Trainee position at Keystone Cooperative, Inc.?
Job Description
Position Overview: The purpose of this position is to act as a general backup to the Applicators. This role will engage in a range of responsibilities including general lot maintenance, receiving and delivering product, grounds maintenance and equipment compliance.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Include but are not limited to
- Assist with outbound and inbound Agronomy products
- Operate tender trucks to provide product to custom application equipment
- Ensure safety compliance
- Assist in equipment maintenance
- Assist in housekeeping and maintenance of facility grounds including mowing, spraying weeds, and moving snow
- Communicate daily activities, needs and accomplishments to the location manager
- Prepare and maintain records in accordance with regulations and company procedures
- May assist in measuring inventory of dry fertilizer, NH3, UAN, and other chemicals
- Serve as a backup to Applicators
Skills and Qualifications:
- Class A or B CDL preferred, or ability to obtain Ag CDL
- Strong verbal and written communications skills
- Excellent time management, prioritization, and judgment skills
- Possess a positive attitude, high energy, and focused attention to detail
- Must have a high sense of urgency and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Strong customer service and team player attitude
- Ability to work extended hours during busy seasons
- Territory and agriculture knowledge is a plus
- Hazmat endorsement a plus
- Acceptable driving history
Physical Requirements:
- Bending and climbing in and out of the truck
- Lift 40 lbs unassisted
