Plant Truck Driver (Night Shift)

Plant Truck Driver (Night Shift)The Simplot Company is a diverse, privately held global food and agriculture company headquartered in Boise, Idaho. We are a true farm-to-table company with an integrated portfolio including food processing and food brands, phosphate mining, fertilizer manufacturing, farming, ranching and cattle production, and other enterprises related to agriculture. Join Our Team We're looking for a safety-focused CDL-A Driver to help keep our plant running efficiently during overnight operations. In this role, you'll operate dump trucks, forklifts, and other plant equipment to transport production materials and byproducts throughout the facility. If you enjoy hands-on work, operating equipment, working independently, and being an important part of a production team, this could be a great fit for you.What You'll Do As a Night Shift Plant Truck Driver, you'll play a critical role in supporting plant operations by:Operating dump trucks, forklifts, and other company equipment safely and efficientlyTransporting rock, plant waste, vegetable debris, and other production byproducts throughout the facilityHauling and dumping frozen totes using forklift equipmentCompleting required pre-trip and post-trip equipment inspectionsMonitoring equipment performance and reporting maintenance needsAssisting with routine troubleshooting and minor repairs when neededSupporting various plant operations and helping where needed during the shiftKeeping work areas and equipment clean and well-maintainedAccurately completing required documentation and shift reportsFollowing all company safety policies and DOT/FMCSA regulationsWorking closely with team members to ensure smooth overnight operationsHelping train and mentor other team members as opportunities ariseWhat We're Looking For Required Qualifications Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL A) Valid Medical Examiner's Certificate High school diploma or GED Minimum six months of commercial driving experience Basic computer skills Ability to work safely in a fast-paced industrial environment Preferred Qualifications Experience operating forklifts and dump trucks Knowledge of DOT and FMCSA regulations Experience in manufacturing, food processing, agriculture, transportation, or production environments Mechanical aptitude and ability to identify equipment issues Forklift certification (or willingness to obtain)Why You'll Be Successful You'll thrive in this position if you: Enjoy working independently while being part of a team Take pride in operating equipment safely and efficiently Are comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions Have strong attention to detail and situational awareness Can adapt to changing priorities and support different operational needs Value reliability, teamwork, and a strong safety culturePhysical Requirements This position requires: Frequent standing, walking, bending, stooping, and climbing Entering and exiting trucks and equipment throughout the shift Connecting and disconnecting trailers and related equipment Lifting and moving up to 50 pounds Working safely around moving machinery and equipment Maintaining visual awareness of surroundings, equipment, and traffic conditionsWork Environment This is an active, hands-on role in a manufacturing environment. Team members regularly work around heavy equipment, moving machinery, and outdoor conditions throughout all seasons. The work environment can be loud and requires a strong commitment to safety.Schedule This position supports overnight plant operations. Candidates should be comfortable working night shift hours, including weekends, holidays, and overtime as business needs require.