Class A Truck Driver-Paso Robles, CA Job Locations US-CA-Paso Robles Posted Date 16 hours ago (4/10/2018 12:55 PM) System ID 2018-6910 Job Category Supply Chain, Distribution & Logistics Business Unit Retail Number of Positions (Vacancies) 1 Job Description Class A Truck Driver-Paso Robles, CA Why work at Crop Production Services (CPS)? Great question! Safety is a core value at CPS. Keeping every employee safe, healthy and secure is our top priority. Nothing is more important than seeing our people go home safe at the end of every single day. While working here you will have the opportunity to grow your career while helping us feed the future. We pride ourselves in hiring from a variety of backgrounds and truly believe that it is our differences that make us stronger so we hope you will join us. In addition to exciting and challenging opportunities, CPS offers competitive salaries, great benefits and performance based incentives. Outside of the skills and necessary qualifications, you will be committed to sustaining our safe and positive work environment while welcoming working side by side others in a diverse culture. Culture at CPS is the core of everything we do and all employees are respectful of diverse opinions and views. JOB SUMMARY: Handles and delivers bulk and packaged fertilizer and chemicals, performs daily vehicle inspections, handles and delivers packaged chemicals, cleans and maintains equipment, assists mechanic, may maintain maintenance records, & other duties as assigned. JOB REQUIREMENTS: High School diploma or demonstrated experience in vocational agricultural or a combination of education and work experience Valid drivers license & Current CDL required (with Hazmat and Tanker endorsements) DOT-minimum age requirement is 21 years Must be able to work 40 hours/week plus overtime in the busy season. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: To load or assist in loading trailer with materials. To unload or assist in unloading trailer by using forklift or hand truck. To operate semi-truck with one or two trailers, according to state laws. To transport loads over required route to proper destinations, observing all traffic laws and safety regulations. Must be able to conduct a standard DOT truck inspection. Capable of filling out all company and DOT required paperwork. Must be able to fill out shipping bills of lading and necessary signatures and return completed paper work to shipping office. To maintain any related records required. Must be able to lift and move up to 80 pounds. To perform miscellaneous service duties such as checking, on a daily basis, oil, water, gasoline, and air in tires. To report any maintenance malfunctions to maintenance dept. This summary of job responsibilities and duties is meant to be a general description of this position and is not all-inclusive. JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Have a valid CDL (hazmat and tanker endorsements included ) Driving Record must be clean Must use tact and diplomacy in dealing with customer personnel at delivery points. Must be dependable, reliable, and competent to handle equipment safely. May, at times, sit in a cab for periods of time. Must be able to climb ladders to be able to look into tender boxes/tanks. Must meet Department of Transportation physical and medical requirements and pass substance abuse screening; as a safety sensitive employee subject to random and other required substance abuse screening as per company policy. CPS, a Nutrien Company, is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We encourage applications from all well qualified candidates who reflect the diversity of the regions where we operate. This includes recognizing the voluntary identification of status such as gender, sexual orientation, visible minority, Indigenous status, persons with disabilities, and veterans, where applicable. If this sounds like a good match, apply now. You may be required to undergo a background check and substance test in accordance with CPS policies. While we appreciate all applications we receive, we advise that only candidates under consideration will be contacted. **EOE race/color/sex/sexual orientation/gender identity/disability/vet