Truck Driver
Holden Farms strives to be the nation's most progressive, innovative, collaborative pork producer. At Holden Farms, we pride ourselves on teamwork, personal growth, and opportunity. If you seek a challenging and rewarding career and enjoy working with animals, check out Holden Farms today!
Hours: Monday-Friday 5:30 am-3:00 pm; times may vary based on business needs; opportunities for overtime. The position drives across Southern MN and Northern Iowa; the IA trucking headquarters is based in the Garnavillo area.
Essential Job Functions:
Proper pre and post-trip truck and trailer inspections
Safely drive loaded and unloaded semi-truck/trailer
Properly load and unload animals from a livestock trailer
Wash out the trailer daily
Commit to Holden Farms' goal of achieving a zero-injury culture
Follow Holden Farm’s Biosecurity Protocols
Dependable and able to work with minimal supervision
Self-motivated team player with a positive attitude
Required Qualifications:
Valid Class A CDL with a good driving record
Current DOT medical card
Must have more than one year of experience
Physical Requirements:
Candidate must be able to stand and sit for prolonged periods
Ability to frequently bend, reach, squat, and kneel
Ability to lift to 55lbs
Ability to work in various conditions (heat, cold, dust, etc.)
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Referral program
* Vision insurance
Beyond the many job benefits previously mentioned above for truck driving jobs, there are several other appealing opportunities for truckers living in Northfield. Many Minnesota truck driver jobs have historically been related to agriculture; however, as the state has become known for the technology industry, and several truck driver jobs are shifting was well to the tech industry. The proximity to the Canadian border also provides multiple options for truckers.
