Feed Delivery Driver- Class A- La Rue
Versova Inc - La Rue
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Job Title: CDL Feed Mill Delivery Driver
Department: Feed Mill
Location: La Rue, Ohio
Reports To: Feed Mill Manager
Job Type: Full-time
Travel: Local (Home every night)
Compensation: starting $27.00/hr
Job Summary:
The Support Operations Driver is responsible for safely transporting poultry feed between sites in support of the Utility Operations and Live Haul sectors. The primary responsibility includes the safe and timely delivery of equipment and feed, operating heavy machinery, and assisting with loading and unloading. Drivers will work with 10-speed double-bunk road trucks, supporting the Flock Services team. This position offers flexible daytime hours with the added benefit of being home every night. Competitive pay and benefits are included, with additional sign-on and referral bonuses.
Job Duties:
- Perform duties in compliance with applicable Standard Operating Procedures (SOP).
- Learn and understand the flow of finished feed in the mill and the layout of layer and pullet sites.
- Safely and accurately deliver finished feed to the appropriate locations (layers and pullets) from the feed mill.
- Ensure the correct feed is placed in the correct house.
- Collect, inspect, and bag samples of each load delivered.
- Ensure that the trailer is empty and clean after each delivery.
- Protect feed from contamination during loading, transport, and delivery.
- Perform pre-trip inspections and ensure transportation equipment is in satisfactory condition.
- Report any deficiencies or issues with the truck to the feed mill manager or designee.
- Adhere to internal/external feed safety, biosecurity, and site safety policies and procedures as assigned.
- Promote a work culture consistent with Trillium's Guiding Principles and Core Values.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Technical Skills: Knowledge of operating heavy machinery and equipment such as road trucks and hydraulic tailgates.
- Soft Skills: Strong communication, reliability, attention to detail, and ability to work independently.
- Industry Knowledge: Basic understanding of poultry feed delivery and safety protocols.
- Tools/Software Proficiency: Ability to use simple computer programs for reporting and documentation.
- Valid Class A CDL for interstate or Ohio intrastate travel.
- At least 2 years work experience as a CDL driver
- Possession of a valid medical card.
- Ability to pass DOT drug/alcohol screen.
- Capable of using basic computer programs.
- Ability to work in various climate conditions, including extreme heat and cold.
- Strong work ethic and good attendance.
- Flexible hours, with the ability to adjust to varying schedules as needed.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience operating 10-speed double-bunk road trucks.
- Previous experience in poultry or agricultural transportation.
- Familiarity with biosecurity and feed safety standards.
- The role involves regular driving and operating heavy machinery in varying weather conditions, including extreme heat and cold. Employees may occasionally need to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and should be comfortable sitting, standing, walking, and using hands to handle equipment during operations.
Versova is one of the largest egg producers in the United States, bringing together family-owned farms in Iowa, Ohio, Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Utah, and Colorado. With over six decades of industry experience, our team of more than 2,000 employees is dedicated to exceptional flock care, environmental stewardship, and producing safe, high-quality eggs. More than just a workplace, Versova is a team built on shared values, working together to enrich our communities and uphold the highest ethical standards.
As a family of companies and a company of families, we are guided by a strong set of Core Values: Recognition, Initiative, Safety Security, Service, Community, Respect, Integrity, Ownership, and Excellence. These values drive our commitment to responsible employment, sustainability, and industry innovation. When you join Versova, you become part of something bigger - working together to lead the future of egg production with integrity and excellence.
Benefits:
- Regular performance reviews
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- HSA with company match
- Paid time Off
- Paid Holidays
- 401K with company match
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program
- $2,000 sign on bonus
- $1,000 referral bonus
Posting Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.
Disclosure
This job description is not exhaustive, as employees may perform additional related duties as needed. Employment is based on an 'at-will' basis. Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check, MVR (Motor Vehicle record), DOT drug/alcohol screen and successful road test, as applicable to the role and in compliance with local, state, and federal laws."