Tender Truck Driver

Job Description:

Drives tender truck loaded with fertilizer to custom applicators by performing the following duties.

Job Duties:

Drives truck into position to load at filling rack

Opens valves or starts pumps to fill tank

Reads gauges or meters and records quantity loaded

Drives truck to customer's premises

Performs daily walk-around, checks truck and equipment daily, and reports any deficiencies

Monitors equipment for fertilizer or chemical leaks

Checks swath width and plugged tips on the application equipment and alerts operator of problems

Watches and listens for anything unusual which may not be detected from within the cab of the applicator equipment

Completes DOT and other required documentation and paperwork

Immediately cleans up any spills of product

Complies with US DOT drug or breathe alcohol testing requirements and complies with Ag Valley Co-op's Drug and Alcohol Policy

Performs maintenance and light repairs on truck and equipment as required.

Education/Experience:

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Agricultural background beneficial.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

Class A CDL with Tanker Endorsement