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Talentco Recruiting LLC logo
20 hours ago
Full-time
On-site
Georgetown, IL, United States
$70,000 - $75,000 USD yearly
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Job Summary The Agronomy Truck Driver is responsible for safely transporting and delivering fertilizer, chemicals, seed, grain, and other agricultural products to farm locations, agronomy facilities, and customer sites. This position supports daily agronomy operations by ensuring timely deliveries, assisting with the loading and unloading of materials, and maintaining equipment in safe operating condition. The ideal candidate is dependable, safety-conscious, and comfortable working in a fast-paced agricultural environment, particularly during planting and harvest seasons. Key Responsibilities Safely operate semi-trucks, tandem-axle trucks, tender trucks, and other commercial vehicles to transport agricultural products and supplies. Deliver fertilizer, crop protection products, seed, and other materials to farms, fields, and customer locations. Load, unload, and secure cargo while following proper handling and transportation procedures. Assist with loading and delivering dry and liquid fertilizer, anhydrous ammonia, and other agronomy products when properly trained and authorized. Coordinate with dispatchers, agronomy managers, applicators, and customers to ensure timely deliveries. Complete delivery tickets, bills of lading, vehicle inspection reports, and other required documentation. Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections and report maintenance needs or equipment issues. Maintain a clean and organized truck, cab, and assigned equipment. Follow all applicable DOT regulations, company policies, and safety procedures. Assist with general agronomy facility duties, including loading tender trucks, moving inventory, and maintaining the facility as needed. Work extended hours, including evenings and weekends, during peak planting and harvest seasons. Provide professional customer service while representing the company at farms, fields, and customer locations. Qualifications Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL), Class A or Class B as required for the assigned vehicle. Clean driving record and ability to meet applicable DOT requirements. Previous truck driving, agricultural transportation, or commercial delivery experience preferred. Experience in the agriculture or agronomy industry is a plus. Ability to operate trucks safely on rural roads, farm lanes, and field access roads. Ability to follow instructions, communicate effectively, and work independently. Strong attention to detail and commitment to workplace safety. Willingness to work flexible hours and overtime during busy agricultural seasons. Ability to lift, carry, and move materials as needed. Preferred Qualifications Experience hauling dry or liquid fertilizer, seed, chemicals, or other agricultural products. Knowledge of agricultural operations, including planting and harvest schedules. Current DOT medical certification, as applicable. Applicable endorsements for assigned equipment and cargo, such as tanker or hazardous materials endorsements. Experience operating tender trucks, semi-trucks, or other agricultural transport equipment. Physical Requirements and Work Environment Ability to sit and operate a commercial vehicle for extended periods. Ability to climb in and out of trucks and trailers. Ability to perform physical tasks, including lifting, bending, reaching, and handling materials. Work may take place outdoors in varying weather conditions. Exposure to dust, noise, agricultural products, and active farm or agronomy environments. Ability to work extended hours during seasonal peaks. What We’re Looking For We are seeking a reliable and hardworking individual who takes pride in safe driving, equipment care, and customer service. The successful candidate will be a team player who understands the importance of timely agricultural deliveries and is willing to assist wherever needed to keep daily agronomy operations running smoothly. Pay: $70,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Cell phone reimbursement Dental insurance Health …

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