Bulk Oil & Ag Equipment Delivery Driver
True North Equipment · Grand Forks, ND · 2 mo ago
On-siteManagement$27–$30/hrFull-time
About the role
Bulk Oil & Ag Equipment Delivery Driver- Impact Center at True North Equipment is seeking a dependable Class A CDL Driver with Tanker Endorsement to transport large ag equipment and deliver bulk oils, fluids, and related products.
Responsibilities
- Safely transport ag equipment to and from customers and between dealership locations, with and without pilot car assistance.
- Operate a semi with detachable trailer and other support vehicles as needed.
- Follow all instructions for pickup, transport, and delivery of bulk oils, diesel exhaust fluid (DEF), packaged oil, and occasional parts from a central location to customers and/or store locations.
- Maintain assigned bulk delivery routes to customer locations monthly or as needed.
- Proactively communicate delivery times and possible delivery delays to your manager, dispatcher, customers, and store locations.
- Load, unload, and properly secure equipment and products, including chaining, tie-downs, restraints, and safe handling of bulk fluids.
- Complete daily DOT inspections and ensure compliance with DOT, FMCSA, OSHA, and company requirements, including hours-of-service regulations.
- Maintain accurate pickup and delivery records, mileage logs, load details, signatures, receipts, and all required documentation.
- Utilize True North Equipment’s trucking system requirements to track mileage and load details.
- Obtain proper permits needed for trucking operations based on load-specific details.
- Plan daily travel routes using available routing resources while maintaining compliance with weight limits, axle spacing, vehicle dimensions, narrow roads, low bridges, and powerline considerations.
- Work closely with pilot car drivers and follow required processes to maintain legal equipment hauling requirements.
- Maintain product knowledge on bulk fluids sold within the dealership’s area of responsibility.
- Promote and explain the bulk fluid program and products to customers during deliveries as needed.
- Provide basic equipment operation guidance to customers when needed.
- Support Service and Sales teams with timely equipment deliveries and pickups.
- Maintain assigned truck and related equipment in clean, safe operating condition and report or schedule needed repairs.
- Maintain all required certifications in line with DOT, OSHA, and company policy.
- Conduct yourself in the presence of customers and the community in a way that presents a professional image of True North Equipment.
- Seek and participate in company/location training, development, and communication efforts, including open book meetings, huddles, and department meetings.
- Perform all other duties as assigned by management in a safe, professional, and efficient manner.
- Maintain a positive and professional working relationship with peers, management, and support resources.
Requirements
- Valid Class A CDL with current medical card.
- Clean driving record and ability to meet True North Equipment driving standards.
- Ability to pass a DOT physical examination and comply with all DOT and FMCSA regulations.
- Tanker endorsement is required.
- 3+ years of CDL driving experience; semi-trailer truck operation experience preferred.
- Equipment hauling experience preferred, especially hauling heavy and/or ag equipment.
- Knowledge of loading and unloading procedures preferred.
- Experience loading/unloading heavy equipment and properly securing loads.
- Ability to operate a forklift.
- Ability to load and unload trailers.
- Ability to lift up to 75 lbs. repeatedly as needed.
- Ability to use step ladders to access oil tanks.
- Strong understanding of DOT regulations and safe driving practices.
- Must be a safe and courteous driver who represents True North Equipment professionally.
- Able to work independently and manage routes, records, and customer communication.
- Able to perform vehicle safety inspections.
- Able to drive a manual transmission.
- Willingness to work overtime or occasional weekends during peak seasons to meet business needs.
Qualifications
- Must meet minimum age requirements by state.
- High school diploma or equivalent experience.
- Candidates must have valid work authorization and be able to work in the U.S. without company sponsorship.
Skills
- Safe and courteous driving practices.
- Proper loading and unloading procedures.
- Vehicle safety inspections.
- Manual transmission driving.
Benefits
- Total Rewards Package includes competitive pay, industry-leading benefits, and more.
- Pay: $27-$30+/hour depending on oil delivery and heavy haul delivery experience.
- Health Insurance: 100% single premium paid; 75% family coverage paid.
- Dental & Vision: 50% premium paid for whatever plan you choose.
- Disability & Life Insurance: 100% premium paid.
- 401(k): Company match.
- PTO: Starts accruing on your first day.
- Paid Holidays: 7 holidays + additional special days.
- Training: On the job and ongoing.
- Volunteer Time Off & Parental Leave or Paid Family Medical Leave.