Illinois Staffing
Delivery Truck Driver
Bonnie will pay at least $24.58/hour (domestic workers) or $22.79/hour (H-2A Workers) to workers performing the duties of delivery truck drivers, including the driving, fueling, and maintaining 26' straight truck with a capacity of less than 26,001 pounds Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW), for delivery of agricultural products from Bonnie Plants to market within a 180 mile radius of the primary worksite; pre- and post- trip truck inspections which include checking tire pressure, fluids, and fuel; reporting vehicle issues immediately to the Station Manager; performing minor maintenance and repair on the delivery truck to ensure safe operation; adhering to DOT regulations including completing logs and complying with Hours of Service; shuttle driving which is driving a product-loaded truck to a predetermined meeting destination to exchange trucks, switching a full truck with an empty truck, and driving the empty truck back to the greenhouse; maneuvering of 100 460 lb rolling carts within truck loading/unloading area on uneven surfaces and via lift gate outside the greenhouse; loading/unloading of rolling carts from greenhouse loading area to truck via docking bay and lift gate; loading of plants onto delivery trucks; loading/unloading to and from racks at market locations; evaluating moisture content of plant loads in trucks and watering plants that are ready for delivery, when necessary; identifying plants that are not up to Bonnies quality standards (based on size and health) and eliminating them from racks to be replaced with new products; properly disposing of removed plants as required by Bonnies best management practices; properly stacking trays for reuse; completing preseason equipment, including painting and building racks, racks and display preparation and end of season teardown.
Bonnie will pay at least $24.58/hour (domestic workers) or $22.79/hour (H-2A Workers) to workers performing the duties of delivery truck drivers, including the driving, fueling, and maintaining 26' straight truck with a capacity of less than 26,001 pounds Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW), for delivery of agricultural products from Bonnie Plants to market within a 180 mile radius of the primary worksite; pre- and post- trip truck inspections which include checking tire pressure, fluids, and fuel; reporting vehicle issues immediately to the Station Manager; performing minor maintenance and repair on the delivery truck to ensure safe operation; adhering to DOT regulations including completing logs and complying with Hours of Service; shuttle driving which is driving a product-loaded truck to a predetermined meeting destination to exchange trucks, switching a full truck with an empty truck, and driving the empty truck back to the greenhouse; maneuvering of 100 460 lb rolling carts within truck loading/unloading area on uneven surfaces and via lift gate outside the greenhouse; loading/unloading of rolling carts from greenhouse loading area to truck via docking bay and lift gate; loading of plants onto delivery trucks; loading/unloading to and from racks at market locations; evaluating moisture content of plant loads in trucks and watering plants that are ready for delivery, when necessary; identifying plants that are not up to Bonnies quality standards (based on size and health) and eliminating them from racks to be replaced with new products; properly disposing of removed plants as required by Bonnies best management practices; properly stacking trays for reuse; completing preseason equipment, including painting and building racks, racks and display preparation and end of season teardown.