Transportation Specialist Illiopolis, IL

PAY RANGE

Compensation Is Determined Based On Your Experience And Qualifications. In addition to base pay, you may be eligible for overtime, commission, performance-based increases and bonuses.

About the role

Prairieland FS, Inc. is a full-service agricultural and energy supplier dedicated to providing high-quality products and services to improve customer profitability. We are committed to excellence and envision being the leading supplier of choice.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate commercial vehicles to transport production ag and energy products to designated locations.
• Ensure timely and accurate delivery of production ag input and energy products to customers, following all applicable laws and regulations.
• Assist with the loading and unloading of production ag input and energy products, ensuring they are securely fastened and properly stored.
• Verify the accuracy of delivery orders and manage documentation such as delivery receipts and logs.
• Perform routine inspections and maintenance of vehicles to ensure they are in good working condition.
• Report any mechanical issues or damage to the vehicles promptly and coordinate repairs as needed.
• Adhere to all federal, state, and local regulations regarding the operation of commercial vehicles.
• Follow company safety policies and procedures, including properly handling and transporting hazardous materials.
• Provide excellent customer service by communicating effectively with customers, addressing their concerns, and ensuring their satisfaction with deliveries.
• Maintain accurate records of deliveries, mileage, fuel usage, and any incidents during transport.
• Submit reports and documentation as required by the company and regulatory agencies.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Obtain a valid CDL (Commercial Driver's License) with required endorsements (e.g., HazMat, Tanker) within six months of employment and maintain a clean driving record.
• Follow safety and compliance standards to help ensure their well-being and the safety of others.
• Previous Experience In Agronomy Or Energy Transportation Is Preferred.
• Knowledge of safe handling and transportation of crop production input and energy products, including hazardous materials.
• Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in record-keeping.
• Ability to lift and move heavy objects, as required for loading and unloading.
• The role involves physical labor, including lifting and moving heavy products.
• Basic mechanical skills for vehicle maintenance and inspections.
• This position requires driving for extended periods and working outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• High level of integrity and ability to handle confidential information.
• Provide Exceptional Customer Service.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Obtain a valid CDL (Commercial Driver's License) with required endorsements (e.g., HazMat, Tanker) within six months of employment and maintain a clean driving record.
• Follow safety and compliance standards to help ensure their well-being and the safety of others.
• Previous Experience In Agronomy Or Energy Transportation Is Preferred.
• Knowledge of safe handling and transportation of crop production input and energy products, including hazardous materials.
• Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in record-keeping.
• Ability to lift and move heavy objects, as required for loading and unloading.
• The role involves physical labor, including lifting and moving heavy products.
• Basic mechanical skills for vehicle maintenance and inspections.
• This position requires driving for extended periods and working outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• High level of integrity and ability to handle confidential information.
• Provide Exceptional Customer Service.

Skills

• Knowledge of safe handling and transportation of crop production input and energy products, including hazardous materials.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in record-keeping.
• Ability to lift and move heavy objects, as required for loading and unloading.
• Basic mechanical skills for vehicle maintenance and inspections.

Benefits

• Insurance - Medical, Dental, and Vision
• Financial & Savings - 401K Matching, Pension Company-Funded, FSA & HSA
• Incentive - In addition to your base salary, you may be eligible to receive commission and/or bonus pay
• Voluntary and Miscellaneous Benefits - Accident, Air Evac, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Identity Theft Protection, Life, Short/Long-Term Disability
• Vacation and More - Paid Time Off (PTO), Holiday Pay, Uniform Program, Discounts, Teamwork, Advancements/Service, Retirement Recognition

Pay

$15.00 - $22.00 per hour

Schedule

Extended periods of driving and outdoor work in various weather conditions.