Class A CDL Driver IV - Hugoton, KS

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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.

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Role Overview: 

The primary role of the Commercial Driver IV is driving/operating a company truck for deliveries of goods and services to a varied 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.  

A Sample of What You’ll Do in this Role: 

• Operate material handling equipment including forklift, order picker, pallet jack, and other equipment. 

• Operate a manual pallet jack with pallets weighing up to 3200 lbs. 

• 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 regulatory and safety requirements.  

• Assist with maintaining warehouse cleanliness. 

What You Bring to the Role: 

• 3+ years of commercial driving experience  

• Class A with endorsements including HAZMAT valid driver’s license and a clean driving record 

• Ability to repetitively bend and lift boxes and bags up to 50 lbs.  

• Endorsements for Doubles, Haz-Mat, and Tankers are required 

• Forklift experience, will be certified on the job 

• Able to work overtime hours during busy seasons 

• High School Diploma or equivalent 

Your Digital & Technology Capabilities: 

• Experience using electronic logging devices (ELDs), mobile route management tools, and digital shipment documentation systems 

• Comfortable using Microsoft Teams, Microsoft 365 applications, and AI-powered tools such as Copilot to access information, improve productivity, and support daily work activities 

• Ability to accurately maintain digital records, review operational data, and quickly adapt to new technologies, warehouse systems, and process improvements 

 What Makes You a Great Fit: 

• You present a professional personal appearance to our customers 

• You’re a strong communicator with good interpersonal skills  

• You speak and write English fluently 

• You’re experienced in agriculture (preferred) 

 Compensation and Benefits:  

• The base compensation for this position ranges from $22.26 to $29.70 per hour. Please note that wages may vary depending on 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://mywebenefits.com/ 

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 is a company you can be proud to call your employer

Wilbur-Ellis markets and distributes agricultural products, animal feed specialty chemicals, and food ingredients. A privately held and consistently profitable company, we employ more than 4,000 people throughout North America and Asia-Pacific.

Wilbur-Ellis is for and about people

Wilbur-Ellis has enjoyed over 100 years of success and growth, all thanks to our people. Our employees are both leaders and team players who thrive on creativity, entrepreneurial spirit, and a dedication to quality work, our customers, and each other.

Wilbur-Ellis invests in the industry’s best workforce

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.

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