Land O'Lakes, Inc.

CDL Truck Driver

Posted on: 7 May 2025

Neosho, MO

Job Description

In this role, you will be a key member of our Land O’Lakes, Inc. DOT team, transporting and delivering freight safely and efficiently using diesel-powered tractor-trailer combinations. Deliveries will include farms, feed mills, feedlots, and various distribution centers. Trucks for this role will be based out of Neosho, MO.

As a CDL Class A Driver, you will oversee the entire process from pickup to delivery, ensuring compliance with all DOT and safety regulations while maintaining the required records for State and federal regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

To safely transport and deliver freight by driving diesel-powered tractor-trailer combinations to farms, feed mills, feedlots and various distribution centers from Neosho, MO.
Be responsible for load from pick up to delivery.
Follow all DOT and safety regulations.
Maintain records required for compliance with State and federal regulations including driver's logs, records of fuel purchase, mileage reports, and other records required by law.

Required Experience and Skills:

Valid CDL, active and in good standing.
Haz-Mat endorsement.
Extensive knowledge of diesel tractor/trailer operation, FMCSA/DOT regulations, and transportation safety.
Ability to sit and remain alert while driving for up to 11 hours at a time.
Ability to shift manual transmission and operate foot pedals.
Capable of occasional squatting and crouching to handle and position freight.
Regularly required to push, pull, and carry freight of varying sizes and shapes.
Willing to complete required safety and compliance training.
Availability to be out for a minimum of two nights weekly.

Physical Requirements:

This role requires physical activity and alertness while driving and handling freight. Candidates must:
Be able to sit and remain alert while driving for up to 11 hours.
Perform occasional squatting and crouching to handle and position freight.
Frequently push, pull, and carry freight of varying sizes and shapes.

Land O'Lakes, Inc.

Arden Hills, MN

Land O'Lakes, Inc. is a member-owned agricultural cooperative based in the Minneapolis-St. Paul suburb of Arden Hills, Minnesota, focusing on the dairy industry. The cooperative has 1,959 direct producer-members, 751 member-cooperatives, and about 10,000 employees who process and distribute products for about 300,000 agricultural producers; handling 12 billion pounds of milk annually. It is ranked third on the National Cooperative Bank Co-op 100 list of mutuals and cooperatives.

The co-op is one of the largest producers of butter and cheese in the United States through its dairy foods business; serves producers, animal owners and their families through more than 4,700 local cooperatives, independent dealers and other large retailers through its Purina Animal Nutrition business; and delivers seed, crop protection products, agricultural services and agronomic insights to 1,300 locally owned and operated cooperative and independent agricultural retailers and their grower customers through its WinField United business.

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