Feed Truck Driver

Job Description

Job Description

ROLE PROFILE SUMMARY :

The feed truck driver is responsible for accurate and timely delivery of feed to the appropriate sites while ensuring compliance with all Department of Transportation (DOT) rules and regulations.

This feed truck driver would be for second shift - with the shift starting between 12-2pm, based on the needs of the department.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Provide safe and accurate delivery of feed to sow, nursery, finish or wean to finish site as designated on the daily truck schedules
• Follow directions, meeting deadlines and adhering to daily schedules.
• Comply with all related environmental and transportation standards, laws and guidelines.
• Perform vehicle care and maintenance :
• Manufacture feed utilizing computer program
• Wash trucks as scheduled and maintain clean vehicles.
• Complete vehicle inspection prior to the shift and reporting any repairs needed to be made
• Care and inventory of all tools and equipment assigned to the driving unit.
• Drive with the standards set by management :
• Follow all highway regulations, (i.e. speed limits, yields, stops, no passing zones, etc.)
• Drive at 5-10 mph below the posted speed limits in all towns.
• No jake breaking in town.
• Always drive with headlights on.
• Always wear seatbelts.
• No riders / passengers unless it is a Hugoson Pork, Inc., employee and has been authorized.
• Be courteous on the road.
• Respect the producers' properties
• Respect the equipment / trucks
• Do not operate cell phone while driving
• Assist in other areas of the mill as requested
• Repair minor damage to feed bins and equipment
• Keep accurate, easy-to-read records including log books, feed delivered to sow units and producers, trip reports, vehicle inspection sheet, etc.
• Assist with maintaining cleanliness, neatness and safety of work area and building
• Follow all safety rules and practices and encourage coworkers to do the same.
• Perform all other activities and responsibilities as defined by management

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS :

REQUIRED SKILLS / EXPERIENCE :

PHYSICAL DEMANDS :

BENEFITS / REWARDS OF JOB :

This position provides a rewarding team atmosphere where forward-thinking and effective leaders have the opportunity to advance the success of the organization and all of its employees. Most positions offer competitive wages, benefits packages and regular performance and salary evaluations. Feed mill operators and truck drivers enjoy the freedom of working independently and the satisfaction and challenge of assisting in the production and delivery of high quality, low cost animal feed, thus providing critical support to the organization’s swine production operation.

Preceding statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed of this position. This list is not all-inclusive as additional duties may be assigned.

Equal Opportunity Employer :

Hugoson Pork, Inc., (HPI) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state or local laws. HPI complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

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