Seasonal CDL Driver - Conserv FS - Waterman, IL

Seasonal CDL Driver - Conserv FS - Waterman, IL Company: Conserv FS, Inc. City: Waterman State: IL Conserv FS is a full‑service agriculture cooperative offering high quality turf, energy, and agronomy products and services for the purpose of improving customer profitability since 1928. Conserv FS is headquartered in Woodstock, IL and serves patrons in southeastern Wisconsin and northern Illinois. Backed by a track record of success, an excellent group of employees, and a strong financial position, Conserv FS is among the premier ag supply companies in the geography it serves. The Conserv FS vision is to be the best, most innovative and diversified agricultural cooperative. SALARY RANGE: $19.00 – $25.00 per hour PURPOSE AND SUMMARY STATEMENT Operates a single, tandem or multi‑axle configuration truck for delivery and/or pick‑up of agronomy, energy or turf products following specified time schedules to/from the company locations or customer locations to achieve profitable business growth. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Operates all assigned vehicles—single, tandem, or multi‑axle configurations, forklifts, etc.—in accordance with established safety standards and proper vehicle operation techniques. Performs and records daily safety checks of assigned vehicle(s) and associated equipment by conducting pre‑trip inspections, such as checking fuel and oil levels, inspecting tires, lights, and brakes. Follows the preventative maintenance program and maintains a clean truck to present a professional appearance. Loads and unloads containers, pallets, or materials and products safely on trucks, trailers, or railcars by hand or by forklift truck, ensuring loads are evenly balanced and distributed from the front to the rear and from side to side according to DOT regulations. Ensures that all deliveries and pickups are made in accordance with time schedules and performs duties in a manner that promotes superior customer service and professionalism within the company and the industry. Ensures that all associated documentation, such as bills of lading, delivery slips, and invoices are completed accurately and returned to the branch location at the end of the day to ensure timely receiving and payment. Completes necessary paperwork, including accurate logbooks, records of cargo, and other assigned record‑keeping duties on a daily basis. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS Responsible for maintaining company equipment according to company standards, adheres to the company Uniform Policy, and maintains the appropriate professional image. Performs all other duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS • Typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent and 2 years or more of related work experience demonstrating knowledge and capability to safely operate tractor‑trailer or tender truck equipment and meet company and DOT standards. • Possesses and maintains a CDL license with required endorsements, any other applicable certification, license, or permit, a valid medical card, and a satisfactory driving record. • Ability to work extended hours and on‑call as business conditions warrant. • Must be able to obtain and maintain additional applicable certifications, licenses, and permits. • Demonstrates essential abilities including business knowledge, collaboration, communication, customer focus, decision making, and skill development. EXPOSURE TO Extreme weather conditions (hot, cold, wet, etc.) Working conditions may include dust, fumes, chemicals, and electrical hazards with appropriate safety measures May be required to work at varying heights Lifting 51–70 lbs. BENEFITS Conserv FS offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, supplemental plans such as accident, critical illness, disability, hospital indemnity, and identity theft protection. Employees enjoy generous paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays to support a healthy work‑life balance. A 401(k) plan with company matching helps employees plan for retirement. An Employee Assistance Program (EAP) supports overall well‑being. Benefits eligibility may vary depending on the position. Actual compensation will be determined based on experience, location, and other factors permitted by law. Certain roles may be eligible for bonuses, incentives, and commissions. We are an equal‑opportunity/Disabled/Protected Veteran Employer. All individuals, regardless of demographic or other background, are encouraged to apply. As a federal, state, and local contractor, we comply with government regulations and executive orders including affirmative action responsibilities for qualified individuals with disability and protected veterans. Employment is contingent on receipt of an acceptable and job‑related background check, drug test, motor vehicle report, and/or reference check, as applicable and permissible by law. Nearest Major Market: Chicago #J-18808-Ljbffr