Truck Driver

About the role

CHS drivers spend their days making life easier for their customers – farmers, ranchers, local feed & seed stores, community gas stations and refineries. You’ll know most of the people on your route and you’ll be home most nights for supper.

More than any other role at CHS, you’re the connector. Moving products from sellers to buyers. Transporting supplies from production facilities to customers. Keeping rural America in business from before spring planting starts to well after fall harvest ends.

Responsibilities

• Operate a semi-tractor and trailer (or straight truck) to deliver non-hazardous materials to customer sites across complex or variable routes, ensuring safe and efficient execution
• Drive in accordance with DOT regulations and company policies, using sound judgment regarding route safety, road conditions, and compliance requirements
• Provide professional customer service during pickups and deliveries; communicate clearly, resolve routine issues, and escalate non-routine concerns as appropriate
• Connect and disconnect trailers, and perform product transfer loading and unloading activities in accordance with safety protocols
• Complete required delivery documentation and daily load/unload reports, and maintain accurate electronic logs and onboard computer entries
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections, and report maintenance, safety, or equipment concerns promptly
• Report accidents, incidents, near misses, and equipment issues; follow required procedures; and model strong safety and compliance behaviors
• Provide informal guidance and support to Associate Drivers as needed regarding routes, equipment operation, and safety practices
• Share operational knowledge and best practices to support team efficiency, safety, and customer satisfaction

Qualifications

• Hold a valid Class A or Class B CDL (as required for the equipment/route)
• Have a minimum of 1 year of verifiable CDL driving experience or 100,000 miles of verifiable driving experience, with a safe driving record
• Be able to pass a background check, DOT physical, and drug screen
• Be able to lift/carry up to 50 pounds and safely climb in/out of truck cabs and trailers
• Be able to work outdoors in all weather conditions, with frequent travel and time away from home
• Demonstrate a strong commitment to safety and compliance, and complete required documentation accurately

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life and disability insurance
• 401(k)/Retirement Plans
• Military pay differential