CDL-A OTR Feed Delivery Driver — Home Weekends

Our company, a regional feed manufacturer, needs a CDL-A driver to haul bulk feed, bagged feed and supplements to livestock customers. You'll run heavy trucks and trailers along with bobtail feed trucks and pickups pulling trailers, with layovers possible up to five nights a week but weekends off.

What you'll haul

• Bulk feed, bagged feed and feed supplements delivered directly to customers

• Finished goods and raw materials moved between plants and distribution or retail centers

• Deliveries to farms, feed yards and other rural or unpaved sites with tight access

Home time

Expect to be out on the road with overnight layovers up to five nights per week, with weekends home.

What you'll do

• Represent LNC to customers, handling deliveries and collecting payment when needed

• Place feed where customers direct, as long as it can be done safely

• Stay in contact with your supervisor by phone or radio for instructions and updates

• Check your truck's tires, lights, brakes, fluids and overall condition before and after trips

• Keep accurate logs covering hours of service, mileage, and pre/post-trip inspections

• Plan your own routes to hit delivery windows

• Follow all DOT and company rules on size, weight, routes, parking and breaks

• Use equipment like liftgates, pallet jacks, Moffetts and Conestogas as needed, and set up trucks/trailers for each delivery

• Tarp and secure loads per DOT and customer standards

• Keep your truck, trailer and delivery gear clean

• Report any accidents, violations or equipment problems right away

Requirements

• Valid Class A CDL

• At least 2 years of tractor-trailer driving experience preferred

• Minimum age 21

• Able to read and speak English

• Comfortable sleeping in a sleeper cab for multi-day runs

• Able to climb ladders to unload feed and inspect bins, lift up to 50 lbs regularly, and move 2,000-lb feed pallets with a pallet jack

• Experience with electronic logs and GPS systems

• No major driving violations: no serious violations in the past 3 years, no more than 3 moving violations in 3 years (or 2 in the past 12 months), and no more than 1 preventable accident involving injury, fatality or towing damage in the past 3 years

• No commercial vehicle-related criminal convictions

• Must pass background and drug screening and provide work references

• Willing to work weekends on a rotating, seasonal basis

Benefits

Full-time employees get a competitive benefits package.