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Job Description

Full Time:

Yes

Number of Workers Requested:

6

Job Duties:

Crops/Commodities: potatoes Worker will drive semi tractor-trailer truck to/from specified destinations within area of intended employment; maneuver trucks into and out of loading and unloading positions. Operator will perform duties in both on-road (paved) and off-road conditions. Worker must possess the ability to successfully operate in rough and adverse off-road conditions and ability to drive truck underneath the harvester boom safely, as insctructed by the harvester operator. Worker must possess the ability to read a map, understand directions, use GPS and successfully navigate to a specific location; complete log book; regularly climb up and down, on, into and out of tractor and trailers; complete pre-trip and post-trip inspection and paperwork on trucks and trailers; perform all preventive maintenance duties to assigned fleet vehicle, as well as assist with reactive maintenance on assigned fleet vehicle. Operator is responsible for daily, weekly and monthly surface and deep cleanings of assigned fleet vehicle, including exterior, chassis, engine area and cargo carrying box. Worker may also operate pull tractor and tillage implements; and will operate hosteling truck to jockey trailers form loading lines for filling and weighing purposes. Employer requires that a successful applicant possess a valid Class A or B CDL, or equivalent, as a condition of employment. Workers must maintain a valid CDL and a clean driving record throughout employment and comply with applicable requirements of the United States Department of Transportation regulations. A clean driving record has no disqualifying factors under applicable law or under employers motor vehicle insurance policy. Examples of disqualifying factors include, but are not limited to, conviction for driving under the influence, driving while impaired or the occurrence of a serious at-fault accident. Must be able to complete, with supervisor's assistance, employer's and USDOT-mandated forms, including work, field, vehicle inspection and mileage records in English and perform basic arithmetic calculations as required. Drivers will be responsible for logging requirement compliance must possess an understanding of compliance requirements, collect and properly store logging paperwork; will be responsible for execution of all daily pre-trip and post-trip inspection and paperwork on trucks and trailers and will be responsible for ensuring trucks are fit for duty at all times. Drivers will maintain all maintenance records, and will be responsible for completing a weekly timesheet timecard and submitting to the Farm Manager. As required by law, employer complies with all applicable laws and regulations related to motor carrier safety, including those promulgated by the United States Department of Transportation. Using the services of a third party, employer uniformly conducts a motor vehicle records check as part of the hiring process. The motor vehicle records check assesses whether the applicant has a clean driving record and whether he is legally entitled to operate commercial motor vehicles in the United States. Worker must be able to repeatedly push, pull, lift and/or carry up to 60 lbs.; must be physically able to shovel, rake, remove produce, produce debris, soil and plant debris from equipment on a daily basis; must be able to sit for long periods of time; must be able to pressure wash out and sanitize truck beds; must be able to work in adverse weather conditions without temperature or other environmental controls; must be able to understand and comply with all company policies and procedures; must comply with all federal, state and local regulations regarding behavior, vehicle and equipment operation and safe work practices. Workers should be able to do the work required with or without reasonable accommodations.

Job Classification:

45-2091.00 - Agricultural Equipment Operators

Job Requirements

Experience Required:

Yes

Months of Experience Required:

12

Special Requirements:

This job requires a minimum of 12 months of verifiable prior experience driving/servicing the combination of a tractor unit and semi-trailer, or a 3-axle or greater straight chassis tractor with a GVWR rating of greater than 26,001 lbs. with a cargo carrying box. Applicants must be able to furnish verifiable job reference(s) or comparable third party documentation from recent employer(s) establishing acceptable prior experience. Workers must be able to perform all duties with accuracy and efficiency. Saturday work required. Must be able to lift/carry 60 lbs. Employer-paid pre-employment and post-hire random, upon suspicion and post-accident drug testing required. Clean driving record required. Must have and maintain a valid Class A or B CDL or equivalent. Must be willing to work 1st, 2nd or 3rd shift hours.

Number of Hours Per Week:

45

Work Schedule (Start/End time):

6:00 A.M. - 2:00 P.M.

Employer Information

Company Name:

Walther Farms LLC - GA

Location:

Three Rivers, MI 49093

Worksite

Address:

809 East 5th Street, Donalsonville, GA 39845

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:

H-300-20059-361808

Multiple Worksites:

No

Date Posted:

3/24/2020

Piece Rate Offer

$0.00

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