Bulk Feed Delivery Driver

Heritage Cooperative is always looking for friendly, outgoing, customer-service driven employees. Our people are our greatest asset, and we are constantly thinking outside of the box for new ways to make working at Heritage Cooperative attractive to our current and prospective employees. If you see yourself as a future Bulk Feed Delivery Driver with Heritage Cooperative, apply TODAY at www.heritagecooperative.com/Careers! QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma or GED preferred. Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with appropriate endorsements. Current DOT medical certification and acceptable driving record. Ability to safely operate commercial tractor-trailers and bulk feed delivery equipment. Knowledge of DOT regulations, hours of service requirements, and vehicle inspection procedures. Ability to read and understand delivery tickets, invoices, maps, and routing information. Strong customer service and communication skills. Basic mathematical skills to verify delivery quantities and complete required documentation. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Ability to comply with all company safety policies and biosecurity requirements. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Two or more years of commercial driving experience. Previous experience delivering bulk feed, grain, or agricultural commodities. Experience operating pneumatic or auger feed delivery systems. Knowledge of livestock operations and feed storage systems. Experience using electronic logging devices (ELDs), GPS routing, and electronic delivery software. Basic mechanical knowledge for troubleshooting minor vehicle and equipment issues. Forklift certification or warehouse experience is a plus. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Serve as a positive representation of Heritage Cooperative’s Core Values o Provide Superior Customer Service Highest Standards of Integrity and Trust Continuous Improvement Being a Good Partner Safely operate bulk feed delivery trucks to transport and deliver feed to customer locations. Load bulk feed accurately according to delivery schedules and customer orders. Operate hydraulic and auger delivery systems to unload feed into customer bins while preventing contamination or product loss. Verify feed type, delivery quantity, and destination before unloading. Complete delivery tickets, invoices, electronic logs, and other required documentation accurately. Perform daily pre-trip, post-trip, and routine vehicle inspections. Report vehicle defects, maintenance needs, accidents, and safety concerns promptly. Maintain compliance with DOT regulations, company policies, and safe driving practices. Maintain cleanliness of trucks, trailers, and delivery equipment to protect feed quality and prevent cross-contamination. Communicate route changes, delivery delays, equipment issues, and customer concerns to dispatch or management. Build and maintain positive relationships with customers through professional and courteous service. Assist with loading feed, inventory movement, warehouse duties, or mill operations during periods of reduced deliveries. Participate in safety meetings and required training programs. Abide by all safety regulations to ensure safety of oneself, coworkers and customers. Develop new business opportunities through prospecting, networking, and referrals. Perform other duties as assigned. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Ability to sit and operate a commercial vehicle for extended periods. Frequent climbing into truck cabs, trailers, ladders, and feed delivery platforms. Frequent bending, stooping, kneeling, reaching, twisting, pushing, and pulling. Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds occasionally. Ability to connect, disconnect, and operate hydraulic hoses, augers, and delivery equipment. Ability to work safely around moving equipment and livestock facilities. Ability to work in dusty environments and varying weather conditions for extended periods. Ability to safely perform repetitive physical activities while …

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