Driver at Land O'Lakes, Inc. in Story City, Iowa

Job Description:

Join Land O’Lakes, Inc., and help us bring food from farmer to fork, building vibrant communities along the way. We’re a global, Fortune 250 company and a farmer-owned cooperative, which means we work for one another—not Wall Street. We’re proud to rank a Top Workplace. We offer:

• Competitive compensation and rewards


• Best-in-class healthcare for you and your family


• Powerful savings programs


• Training and career progression

This role is part of our Land O’Lakes, Inc., WinField United business that provides crop inputs and insights to farmers through our network independent ag retailers. Through our leadership expertise, high quality products, rich data and innovative ag technology, we strive to help the retailers and farmers they serve intelligently advance agriculture and help farmers win in every field around the world.

As an Driver, you will be a valued team member who operates small- to large-sized trucks with trailers for transportation of agricultural materials, merchandise, equipment, and personnel. You will operate within an assigned industrial area. Valid truck operator’s permit required.

Location city, state: Story City, IA

Hours: Full Time Monday-Friday

Wage: Depends on experience

Land O’Lakes, Inc offers a competitive salary and bonus potential. The company also provides a comprehensive benefits package as well as other company sponsored benefits.

Preferred Education:

• High School Diploma or GED

Required Qualifications & Experiences:

• 18 years or older


• Current driver’s license


• 1+ years of commercial driving experience


• Class A or B - Commercial Driver’s License (CDL)


• HAZ-MAT licensure (or ability to attain) - additional endorsements may also be required


• Basic computer skills


• Ability to read, write, comprehend, follow verbal and written instructions, and possess basic mathematical skills


• Ability to communicate and work effectively with team members

Preferred Qualifications & Experiences:

• 1-3 years of commercial driving experience


• Experience working in a warehouse environment (e.g., product storage, product staging, forklifts, etc.)


• Forklift experience or willing to be trained for certification (e.g., performing basic operations such as driving forwards, driving backwards, lifting and lowering boom, maneuvering in tight areas without damaging product, etc.)


• Working with racking systems and loading/unloading pallets (e.g., pulling and placing pallets on/off vertical product racking systems and trucks, maximizing storage by stacking products vertically, etc.)


• Self-reliant and able to accurately work under limited supervision


• Ensures a safe working environment while performing assigned tasks


• Customer focused and able to work in a collaborative team


• Ability to be flexible in work performed and schedule

Physical Requirements for production positions regularly include:

• •Frequent movement including walking, standing, bending/stooping, turning, twisting, pushing, pulling, raising arms, lifting, climbing and other active movements


• •Performing duties while wearing personal protective equipment


• •Working across temperature zones that may include cold and/or hot environments for extended periods and may include work in environments where dust is present


• •Shift schedules that include days, nights, and weekends, some holidays and periodic overtime

Applicants must successfully pass a pre-employment (post offer) background check.

Land O'Lakes, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) M/F/Vets/Disabled. The company maintains a drug-free workforce, including pre- and post-employment substance abuse testing pursuant to a Drug and Alcohol Policy.

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