Facility Commercial Driver/Operator Livestock $1000.00 Sign On Bonus! (Buhl, ID)

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Wilbur-Ellis invests heavily in our employees by offering skill development and training, competitive compensation and benefits, and a tradition of promoting from within for a broad range of career opportunities. And we foster a supportive, people-first work environment.

"We know the confidence gap can get in the way of meeting spectacular candidates, so please don't hesitate to apply - we'd love to hear from you."

For over a century, Wilbur-Ellis has experienced success and growth in marketing and distributing agricultural products and services. Join us and grow your career with a strong and profitable industry leader offering competitive compensation, tremendous growth and development opportunities, and a people-first work environment. Come grow with us!

General Purpose and Scope of Position:

The primary role of the Facility Commercial Driver will be driving/operating a Company truck for deliveries of goods and services to a diverse customer base. The driver also performs general warehouse duties, including but not limited to stocking and retrieving packages and bulk containers, driving a forklift, and general housekeeping. The driver must enjoy working with a diverse customer base in a fast-paced setting.

Responsibilities include:

• Safe operation of Company delivery truck.

• Ensure all shipments include proper shipping documents.

• Perform vehicle safety inspections.

• Maintain mileage and fuel logs on all vehicles.

• Ensure no product leaves or enters the warehouse without the necessary paperwork.

• Meet and complete all WECO regulatory safety requirements.

• Attend product training sessions and meetings when necessary.

• A person should be versatile, flexible, and able to effectively multi-task.

• Able to work and contribute to a team approach with a positive attitude and outlook.

• Help maintain warehouse cleanliness.

• Notify the Manager immediately if products spill.

• Present a professional image to our customers through personal appearance and overall branch cleanliness.

• Follow all safety rules and regulations while performing work assignments and adhere to all policies and procedures as specified in company manuals and as directed in the employee handbook.

• Perform all other duties as assigned by management professionally and efficiently.

Requirements:

• Education: Required: High School Diploma or equivalent.

• Licensing/Certifications:

• Forklift Driver and Driving Certification (offered on the job).

• Valid Class A Driver's License required.

• Hazardous/Doubles/Tank endorsements are preferred but not required.

• Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities:

• Knowledge and/or experience with feed/agricultural operations (preferred).

• Requires excellent interpersonal skills between both customers and fellow employees.

• Willingness to operate material handling equipment, including a forklift, order picker, pallet jack, and other equipment as required.

• Ability to repetitively bend and lift boxes and bags to 80 lbs.

• Willing and desire to work overtime hours during busy seasons.

Compensation and Benefits:

• In compliance with all states and cities that require transparency of pay, the base compensation for this position is $21.41 - $28.63 per hour. Note that wages may vary based on location, skills, and experience. This position is eligible for vacation, holidays, health, dental, vision, mental health, retirement plans, and other benefits. Follow this link for more information regarding Wilbur-Ellis employee benefits: https://bit.ly/3S8aDCj

*Sign-on bonus - $500.00 paid at sign-on and $500.00 paid after 60 days of successful service. Current employees are not eligible.**

Our Nutrition business line is able to hire in the following states:

AL, AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, ID, IL, IA, KS, KY, MN, MO, NV, NC, ND, OH, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI

Our Nutrition business line is unable to hire in the following states:

AK, AR, CT, DE, HI, IN, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MS, MT, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NY, OK, RI, SD, VT, WV, WY

Please note that salary ranges provided for this role on external job boards are salary estimates made by outside parties and may not be accurate.

Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:

Diversity of people, cultures, opinions, and ideas makes us all stronger. From leadership commitment to employee buy-in, we know that creating an inclusive environment and providing opportunities for all employees to reach their full potential is a shared responsibility.

Wilbur-Ellis Nutrition, LLCis headquartered in Vancouver, Washington, and is a marketer and distributor of value-added feed ingredients in North America and Asia-Pacific. Wilbur Ellis provides feed solutions to our customers and suppliers in the Livestock, Pet Food, and Aquaculture Industries. Providing a complete supply chain, including logistics, warehousing, and customer service, in addition to expertise in import/export and regulatory, sets Wilbur-Ellis apart from our competitors. We understand the importance of providing on-time delivery of specified products and honoring our commitments to suppliers and customers.

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