Truck Driver (Heavy Haul) Job at Rix Farms Inc., Groton, SD

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  • Rix Farms Inc.
  • Groton, SD

Job Description

*Job Overview*
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Truck Driver (Heavy Haul) to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in operating various types of heavy-duty trucks, including but not limited to low boy RGN, & Hopper bottom. This role requires a commitment to safety, efficiency, and professionalism while transporting goods across designated routes.

*Responsibilities*

* Operate heavy haul trucks, including tractor-trailers ensuring compliance with all safety regulations.
* Load and unload freight using appropriate equipment such as forklifts, ensuring proper handling of materials.
* Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of vehicles to ensure they are in safe operating condition.
* Plan and follow efficient routes for timely deliveries while adhering to traffic laws and regulations.
* Maintain accurate records of deliveries, mileage, fuel consumption, and any incidents that occur during transport.
* Communicate effectively with dispatchers and other team members regarding delivery schedules and any potential delays.
* Provide excellent customer service during deliveries, addressing any concerns or questions from clients.

*Requirements*

* Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with the appropriate endorsements for heavy haul operations.
* Proven experience in truck driving, particularly with manual transmission vehicles and various trailer types such as low boy RGN and hopper bottoms.
* Familiarity with freight handling procedures and the ability to load and unload cargo safely.
* Strong knowledge of route driving techniques and navigation skills to optimize delivery efficiency.
* Ability to perform basic maintenance on trucks and troubleshoot minor mechanical issues as they arise.
* Excellent time management skills with a strong commitment to meeting deadlines.
* A clean driving record with no major violations or accidents within the past few years. Join our team as a Truck Driver (Heavy Haul) where your skills will be valued, and your contributions will make a difference in our operations!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $23.10 - $29.30 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 60 per week

Benefits:
* 401(k) matching
* Flexible schedule
* Paid time off
* Parental leave

Ability to Commute:
* Groton, SD 57445 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:
* Groton, SD 57445: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Part time, Relocation, Flexible hours,

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