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  • Driver/Operations

    Keystone Cooperative 3.7company rating

    Driver/owner operator job in Junction City, KS

    Position Overview: This role will engage in a range of responsibilities including general lot maintenance, receiving and delivering product, grounds maintenance and equipment compliance. Duties and Responsibilities: Include but are not limited to Assist with outbound and inbound Agronomy products Operate tender trucks to provide product to custom application equipment Ensure safety compliance Assist in equipment maintenance Assist in housekeeping and maintenance of facility grounds including mowing, spraying weeds, and moving snow Communicate daily activities, needs and accomplishments to the location manager Prepare and maintain records in accordance with regulations and company procedures May assist in measuring inventory of dry fertilizer, NH3, UAN, and other chemicals Serve as a backup to Applicators Skills and Qualifications: Class A or B CDL Strong verbal and written communications skills Excellent time management, prioritization, and judgment skills Possess a positive attitude, high energy, and focused attention to detail Must have a high sense of urgency and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment Strong customer service and team player attitude Ability to work extended hours during busy seasons Territory and agriculture knowledge is a plus Hazmat endorsement a plus Acceptable driving history Physical Requirements: Bending and climbing in and out of the truck Lift 40+lbs unassisted
    $121k-235k yearly est. 4d ago
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  • Hiring Company Truck Drivers (CDL-A Only) Earn $.60-$.80 CPM!

    Hiring Drivers Now

    Driver/owner operator job in Topeka, KS

    Currently Hiring Company Truck Drivers (CDL-A Only).Apply today and within 24 hours you'll receive multiple job offers. Earn $.60 - $.80+ CPM! and up per year based on position. Simply select the driving job that offers you what is most important.Higher pay, increased benefits or more home-time: You choose.Avg. Company Driver Job Offers Salary: $85,000-$110,000+Avg. Owner Operator Job Offers Salary: $200,000-$325,000+ Apply now to receive your job offers!Pandologic. Category: , Keywords: Truck Driver
    $52k-79k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Otr CDL A Owner Operator

    Got 3.9company rating

    Driver/owner operator job in Topeka, KS

    GOT INC OTR CDL A Owner-Operators with Their Own Trucks Opportunity Gross Weekly Earnings: $6,000 - $8,000 Benefits: Competitive spot market rates Flexible schedule Paid detention time Fuel discounts (up to $1.00+; average 60c/gallon) Nationwide network access Trailer rental (2018+ models) Direct deposit every Friday Bonuses for clean DOT inspections and referrals 24/7 support No forced dispatch Requirements: 2 years CDL Class A experience Clean driving record Well-maintained truck Proof of insurance Pass DOT drug test No DUIs or reckless driving Expenses: 12% of gross Liability/Cargo Insurance: $250/week ELD: $20/month PrePass: $20/month Occupational Insurance: $145/month IFTA: Quarterly Escrow: $1,500 Contact: ************** Notes: No parking in Lyons, IL Reliable repair shops available
    $6k-8k weekly 60d+ ago
  • Owner/Operator Truck Driver, Small Fleets, Company Drivers

    Envoy Dispatch Services

    Driver/owner operator job in Topeka, KS

    We speak your language allowing us to provide excellent service to multilingual drivers •Arabic •Armenian •Cambodian •Chinese •English • Haitian Creole •Hebrew •Hindi •Karen •Korean •Polish • Farsi • Russian • Spanish • Tagalog •Vietnamese Are you the kind of person who is isn't afraid of hard work, has a good driving record, and demands the same respect when it comes to getting paid and how much? We will get you the highest paying loads on the market, and always keep you working!!! We will have return loads ready for when you drop off the initial load!!! Bottom line is if you're working with us, you're going to gross $6000 - 9000.00 a week. We will keep you working, get you higher rates per mile, and You'll be paid on delivery, AND HAVE A RETURN LOAD READY AND WAITING AFTER YOU DROP THAT LOAD OFF WITH THE SAME TERMS. IF YOU'RE A FLEET CUSTOMER WE CHARGE A FLAT 10% AND 90% GOES IN YOUR POCKET! IF YOU'RE AN OWNER OPERATOR, WE CHARGE A FLAT 12% RATE WITH 88% IN YOUR POCKET, EVERY SINGLE WEEK YEAR ROUND -- CONSITENT--NON-STOP -- WORK, READY WHEN YOU ARE. DEDICATED LANES, HOT SHOTS, EXPEDITED, TEAM LOADS ALL AVAILABLE We offer: Assigned Dispatcher - Bobtail Insurance (extra) - Physical Insurance (extra), IFTA and HUT , 100% No Touch Freight, Dedicated Lanes, Fuel Card, PAID UPON DELIVERY, LEASE/FINANCE programs for trucks and trailers available WE can get you on the road and making money in as little as one day!!! What You need* Tractor - 2005 OR NEWER - must be in good condition and be able to pass a DOT inspection. Drivers with at least 2 years Class A verifiable experience *No DWI or DUI *No Tickets or accidents in the past 2 years *Be able to Pass Prescreen and random Drug tests IF YOU'RE RESPONSIBLE AND HARD WORKING AND WANT TO DO BETTER AND INCREASE YOUR CASH FLOW. SEND US A TEXT MESSAGE TODAY!!! PLEASE INCLUDE YOUR CONTACT INFO AND A GOOD TIME TO CONTACT YOU (INCLUDE THE TIME ZONE.) Additional Information Hit the link to apply: *******************************
    $6k-9k weekly 9h ago
  • Class A CDL Trainee OTR Reefer Owner Operator - No Experience Required

    Driveline Solutions & Compliance 3.4company rating

    Driver/owner operator job in Topeka, KS

    Equipment: Reefer. Home Time: 34 Hour Restarts. Experience: First Seat (Experienced) Trainee. Pay: 0MOS- $0.49 3MOS $0.51 9MOS $0 .52 1yr $0.54 18MOS $0.55 2yr $0.57 3yr $0.60. Average Weekly Earnings: $1,100 $1,200. Weekly Miles: 1,500 1,600 1,700. Owner Operators Welcome. Required: NONE. Shift: NIGHT. Weekend Work: YES. Lanes: Home weekly. Benefits: NO touch freight, home weekly, consistent freight, option to run 6 days a week if interested. Load/Unload: Drop and Hook Live Unload. Bonus: Performance Safety Bonus. Note: Nights ONLY and weekends, variable routes, wait times for loads to be ready sometimes. Somewhat of a dress code: no long fingernails, heels, or open-toe shoes. LOCAL MENTOR/TRAINING is not guaranteed; must be prepared to go out with the first available mentor, which could include OTR/regional, for the duration of training
    $105k-247k yearly est. Auto-Apply 47d ago
  • CDL A OWNER-OPERATOR - ONLINE ORIENTATION

    Global Employment Team Inc.

    Driver/owner operator job in Topeka, KS

    Job Description53' Dry Van Owner-Operator OTR * Dedicated runs available/OTR Loads Why Us? 10% under our authority Affordable cargo insurance Fuel Card Program - Up to 50c/gallon discount Discounts for repairs & tires Planned trips that suit your schedule Average rate of around $2.6 per mile Requirements Semi Truck with or w/out trailer Year 2008 and up Our Offer Weekly gross $7,500 to $10,000 (solo) $9,500 to $14,500 (team) No factoring fees No forced dispatch OTR loads Consistent freight, competitive rates 24/7 safety & ELD support Benefits Pet/Passenger policy Online orientation! Clean Inspection bonuses Referral bonuses Performance bonuses Sign-In bonuses Our recruiters make sure you can onboard in as little as 2 days. So, what are you waiting for? More info at: ************ Join us today!
    $98k-272k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Shuttle Driver/Bell Person

    Graduate Hotels 4.1company rating

    Driver/owner operator job in Manhattan, KS

    Schulte Companies is seeking an energetic, experienced, and hands on Bellperson / Shuttle Driver to join our team at Bluemont Hotel! Schulte Companies is an organization whose success is rooted in its service culture. Our mission is to exude hospitality, be respectful and authentic, prioritize the needs of our internal and external stakeholders above our own, and continuously strive to make a positive impact in all we do. We are passionate hoteliers eager to add like-minded people to our rapidly growing team! What's in it for you? When you join Schulte Companies you'll be part of a team committed to an inclusive, employee-focused workplace that is invested in your development. We want you to feel engaged, empowered, and excited to grow with us. After all, we believe our greatest and most valuable asset is our people! Schulte Companies provides a rewarding, fun and flexible work environment, exciting perks, an atmosphere designed to encourage and promote career growth within the company and a robust benefit package including, but not limited to: Work Today, Get Paid today, with Daily Pay! Free Telemedicine and Virtual Mental Health care access for all Associates starting day one! Multiple Health Insurance and Life Insurance options 401k Plan + Company Match for eligible associates Paid Time Off Holiday Pay Pet Insurance Employee Assistance Program Schulte Savings Marketplace Discounts on event tickets, electronics, gym memberships + more! Our Company: Schulte Companies is a leading third-party management company with deep, multi-generational experience in all facets of the hospitality industry. We are a diverse team of innovative hoteliers and restauranteurs operating more than 200 locations across 38 states and 3 countries. Our portfolio includes a wide array of reputable brands like Marriott, Hilton, IHG and Hyatt as well as many unique, independent, boutique and lifestyle properties and restaurants. JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Assists guests with carrying luggage and other items to room Assists with helping change guest rooms, deliver messages or request taxis for guests Operate Hotel Van transporting hotel guests Maintain cleanliness of Hotel Van Perform various other duties as assigned EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Minimum of one (1) year experience as a Bell person Minimum of High School education Ability to pass a Motor Vehicle Record check and Drug Screening KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Ability to multi-task Team player Ability to exceed expectations of guests *The hiring process may consist of a phone interview, manager(s) interview, drug screen, background check, reference checks, and potential employment assessment. This job description is only intended to provide a general description of the benefits and compensation applicable to this position. Paid Time Off (PTO) is available for eligible associates in accordance with the Company's Paid Time Off policy. This position is tipped eligible. Specific compensation and benefit details will be discussed during the interview process. *Schulte Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $26k-34k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Substitute Transportation Driver

    Ft Larned Unified Sch Dist 495

    Driver/owner operator job in Topeka, KS

    Fort Larned USD 495 - Substitute Transportation Driver Position Overview: Fort Larned USD 495 has an opening for a Substitute Transportation Driver. This role involves safely transporting students to and from school and school-related activities on an as-needed basis. Qualifications: Valid driver's license Experience in transportation preferred Contact: Interested candidates must complete the application online. For more information, please contact Richard Fairchild at ************** or via email at ****************************. Non-Discrimination Policy: USD 495 does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, color, national origin, disability, or age when considering applications for employment. Any questions regarding the Board's compliance with Title VI, Title IX, Americans with Disabilities Act, or Section 504 may be directed to the local Title IX Coordinator at **************, 120 East 6th Street, Larned, KS 67550, or the Kansas Title IX Coordinator at **************, 120 S.E. 10th Avenue, Topeka, KS 66612-1182, or to the Assistant Secretary of Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Education.
    $33k-59k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Ready Mix Concrete Driver

    Kansas Sand and Concrete, Inc.

    Driver/owner operator job in Topeka, KS

    Job Description If you are looking to work for a great company, Kansas Sand and Concrete in Topeka, Kansas is looking to hire exceptional Ready Mix Concrete Truck Drivers. A Ready-Mix Truck Driver is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of a ready-mix truck used for delivery of products connected to the Company's ready-mix concrete operation. Experience is preferred. Applicants must have a valid Class A CDL or Class B CDL with air brakes. This is a union position (696 Teamsters Union). Starting wage is $21.61 with an increase after probationary period. Benefits include pension, paid vacation, 2 paid sick days a year, health insurance, paid holidays, Employee Assistance Program and a boot allowance and personal protective equipment is provided. Job Summary Drives ready-mix concrete truck weighing up to 80,000 pounds transporting and delivering concrete to specific job sites. Maintains radio or telephone contact with base. Cleans, inspects, and makes minor repairs to vehicle. Works and drives in a safe and professional manner. Interacts professionally with all they touch in fairness, dignity and respect. Job Responsibilities: Safely drive trucks to and from specified destinations. Check loads to ensure product is being hauled in an appropriate manner to adjust to desired consistency. Establish slump and consistency of concrete being delivered. Distinguish the color between mixes. Verify directions with dispatch personnel before leaving the plant to ensure direct and accurate delivery to the correct customer and project. Strive to meet customer expectations without exception and achieve highly positive customer satisfaction. Maintain and keep equipment clean of concrete build-up. Assist other company employees as needed. Must be able to receive orders, instruction and guidance from supervisors and management. Always adhere to all DOT and OSHA rules regulations. Meet or exceed company safety standards. Qualifications: Must possess a valid Class B Commercial Driver's License or better or the ability to obtain a Class B CDL through our Beginner Driver Program. Be able to read, write and speak English. The ability to drive a manual transmission truck is preferred but not required. No DUI's or DWI' s in the last 5 years, no more than 3 moving violations in the previous 3 years. Come be a part our growing team at Kansas Sand and Concrete! Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $21.6 hourly 6d ago
  • Full-Time Student Transportation Driver - White City

    Educate Kansas 4.1company rating

    Driver/owner operator job in White City, KS

    Rural Vista USD 481 • ************** We are seeking a reliable and safety-focused Full-Time Driver to transport students to and from Salina, Kansas for educational opportunities. This position plays an important role in supporting student learning beyond the classroom. Position Details: * Full-time, school-year position * Daily transportation of students to approved educational programs and activities in Salina, KS * Maintain a safe, orderly, and positive environment for students during transport Qualifications: * Valid driver's license * Clean driving record * Ability to pass background check and required DOT physical screenings * CPR/First Aid Certified or willing to become certified * Ability to pass a Defensive Driving course * Dependable, punctual, and student-focused We Offer: * Competitive pay * Consistent schedule aligned with school hours * Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' educational experiences If you enjoy working with students and value safety and dependability, we encourage you to apply. Benefits Information 10 PTO Days - prorated, $420/month toward a Single Health Plan through BCBS, KPERS Eligible Salary Information $17/hour Employer Information Rural Vista, USD 481, is comprised of two K-12 schools, Hope Schools and White City Schools. If you are looking for small town connections with affordable housing and big city access, then Rural Vista is the place for you. Big city access is within an hour of both of our communities. With our 10:1 student to teacher ratio, we offer a great learning experience and opportunity for every student and educator. New teachers are also provided with a two-year in-house mentoring program. Hope and White City high schools are 1:1, with Google ChromeBooks. We currently offer $520 towards a single health plan through Blue Cross and Blue Shield. The district also provides 12 days a year for sick or personal leave plus an additional 3 professional days of your choice. Please visit our district website to view the current negotiated agreement. https://**************/documents/district/448352 Hope and White City schools are in a cooperative agreement for all athletic teams including; Volleyball, Football, Basketball, Track and Scholars Bowl. The Rural Vista Heat is a member of the Wheat State League. Both boys and girls teams have had tremendous success since the co-op began over 12 years ago, with multiple State tournament berths.
    $29k-35k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Youth Transport Driver

    KVC Health Systems 3.7company rating

    Driver/owner operator job in Topeka, KS

    Job Description ???? Join Our Team as a Driver at KVC Health Systems! ???? Do you have a passion for helping children and making a positive impact in their lives? KVC Health Systems is seeking a full-time Driver to provide safe and reliable transportation for children within our service system. This is a unique opportunity to work with a compassionate team in a rewarding, mission-driven environment. What You'll Do: Transport Children Safely & Securely to foster care placements across the Wichita area. Ensure Timely Pickups & Drop-offs with utmost professionalism and care. Monitor & Document Behavior while maintaining a safe, positive atmosphere for the kids. Maintain a Clean & Operational Vehicle ensuring the highest level of safety. Work closely with KVC staff and external clients to create a seamless, supportive experience for the children. Qualifications: ✅ High School Diploma or GED ✅ Must be 21 or older ✅ Valid Driver's License & Auto Insurance ✅ Experience with Children/Families Required- Your experience will help make a difference! Why We Need You: Your role is crucial in helping children transition safely and comfortably into foster care. We're looking for someone who's dedicated, compassionate, and reliable to provide the care and support these children need during their journeys. Why Choose KVC? Health insurance for you and your family! ???? $17.50 per Hour - Competitive Pay! ????️ ♀️ Wellness Benefits - Mental Health Support, Health Screenings, & More! About KVC: We are a nonprofit child placing and behavioral health agency with a long-standing legacy of compassionately serving children and families. At KVC, we believe in work-life balance and are proud of the supportive work environment we offer. Our 82 Work Wellbeing Score on Indeed places us in the top 1% of employers nationally. Join us and become part of a team where you can truly make a difference in the lives of children and families. KVC is an Equal Opportunity Employer: We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences. Diversity and inclusion are important to us, and we are committed to building a diverse and supportive workplace for all. Are you ready to make a difference? Apply today and drive positive change with KVC Health Systems! ????
    $17.5 hourly 11d ago
  • Truck Driver - Flatbed at Capitol Concrete Products

    Capitol Concrete Products Company, Inc.

    Driver/owner operator job in Topeka, KS

    Capitol Concrete Products Inc., a proud supplier of masonry and hardscape products and accessories is looking to fill the position of Class A Truck Driver - Flatbed. This is a full-time non-exempt union position with a starting wage of $24. Generally, the schedule will be Monday - Friday. This position will drive a tractor-transport trailer to deliver raw materials over the road to and from specific sites and designated destinations. Benefits are through the union along with a 401k plan. See the for more details. Job Requirements Combination of education, training, and experience to perform the duties as required. Knowledge or experience with driving a semi-tractor, trailer, and forklift. Additionally, knowledge about concrete block, masonry products, hardscape products, and other building materials with the ability to work safely or the ability to be trained. Must have physical strength to perform required duties of the position. (Handles and moves objects and equipment with the potential weight up to 100 pounds). Ability to concentrate on tasks and projects. Ability to understand and communicate with management and co-workers in order to carry out the duties and tasks assigned. (Communication Proficiency) Ability to take orders, instructions, and guidance from supervisors. Ability to read and speak English sufficiently to converse with the general public, to understand highway traffic signs and signals, to respond to official inquiries, and to make entries on reports and records (Part 391.11(b)(2)) Possess a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class A license with appropriate endorsements. Maintains a satisfactory driving record in accordance with Federal and State Motor Carrier regulations and company policy. Ability to expedite communication to supervisors and/or appropriate personnel needed for mechanical repairs or addressing other issues of concern. Teamwork with ability to operate on own initiative. Highly disciplined to follow through with assignments and tasks. Must be able to pass federal DOT drug / alcohol screening and physical as well as random drug screenings. Adheres to safety requirements and procedures and wearing of required safety equipment and clothing. Operate Company Vehicles and equipment i.e. semi-tractor, forklift etc. Ensures that property, safety, and incident reporting procedures are followed. Occasionally walk / carry objects on varying terrain - paved, unpaved, dirt, rough terrain, etc. Requires balance and equilibrium when climbing ladder and on / off equipment as well as moving through the production facility, yard, and job sites. Continuously work in various weather conditions - hot, cold, wet, dry, humid, wind etc. Performs materials transportation, handling, and storage. Maintains accurate and timely paperwork load tickets, return tickets, logbook, fuel receipts etc. Other duties as required may include performing other duties associated with other job descriptions within the company. Duties may change at any time with or without notice. Essential Duties and Responsibilities This position is a full-time position that may require long hours and weekend work or after-hours duty. Work schedule may vary based on supply and demand. This position is required to perform work under adverse weather conditions such as heat, cold, and outdoor conditions which may include rain, snow, wind, heat and/or cold. Perform various tasks, activities, duties or responsibilities required of this employee for this job. At start of shift, perform a pre-shift inspection of equipment i.e. tractor, trailer, forklift etc. to ensure it is safe to operate. Drives truck and trailer equipped to pick up and then deliver masonry, hardscape, and other building materials to specific sites by performing the following duties. Reports repair needs identified during pre-trip and post-trip inspections to management. Assists yard operations by helping in loading of materials and operating equipment. Obtain required repairs; ensuring truck is safe to operate in accordance with DOT regulations and company policy. Cross check and confirm all materials loaded match the ticket for delivery. Display professional and courteous attitude with customers, vendors, and coworkers at all times. Product knowledge to assist and inform customers. Adequately secures load prior to leaving loading area. Delivers load by identifying destinations; establishing route; operating the truck; maintaining schedule. Transportation of the load to its required destination in a safe and timely manner by driving in and out of areas with heavy pedestrian traffic, various obstacles, and road driving conditions. Move levers to lower and tilt forks driving forklift into position to pick up pallets and other materials. Move levers and pedals to raise and tilt mast when loaded to placing material into its designated row, onto the bed of a trailer, or in the bed of a truck. Operate company equipment as needed, which may include but not limited to, tractor, forklift, and other company vehicles or equipment. Delivery of the load and the timely removal of the product from the trailer to the destination site. Moves levers, pedals, or controls as needed to complete the delivery of the load. Consistently greasing, cleaning, and oiling equipment. Monitors truck and other company equipment to ensure appearance, safety and proper maintenance levels. Keeps proper records and documents daily activities. Cleans truck and trailer after delivery. Maintains high level of customer service. Physical Requirements Physical demand requires Moderate level work: Exert up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or Up to 40 pounds of force frequently, and/or A negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. Other physical/work conditions may include but not be limited to. Must possess a current Medical Card as required by Department of Transportation (DOT) Regulations as approved by the Company Consistently reaching above shoulders to climb into and out of equipment, strapping down, climbing ladder, loading materials, and various job specific tasks repetitively throughout work period. Constantly required to hear sounds, and have clarity of near, far, and peripheral sight with depth perception Perform duty in working conditions where sounds and noise levels require hearing protection; Perform work in conditions that may also include contaminants, hazardous equipment, hazardous situations Perform work that requires pushing, lifting, pulling, or carrying objects; use of abdominal and lower back muscles to provide physical support to operations as needed. Perform work in areas where hazardous conditions can exist where employees are to be observant of not being caught in, on, or under machinery and/or equipment. Work areas may include the operation of forklifts maneuvering throughout the work area. Finished materials being lifted overhead and placed on trailers or within designated storage areas. Lift heavy objects and perform strenuous physical labor under adverse conditions. (Refer to physical functional analysis for this job classification.) Employees are required to wear hard hats, safety glasses and heavy protection steel-toed boots. The employee will be required to bend, twist the body, and make repetitive motions. Good manual dexterity (hand with arm, two hands and multi-limb coordination) Excellent stamina. Constantly required to push / pull levers, turn steering wheel and press / release foot pedals while operating company equipment i.e. semi-tractor and forklift Occasionally climbs onto trailer to perform other various tasks before safely climbing back down. Continuously work in various weather conditions - hot, cold, wet, dry, humid, wind, etc. Frequently walk / carry objects on varying terrain - paved, unpaved, dirt, rough terrain, etc. Required to sit while operating semi-tractor and forklift. Required to be standing and moving while sorting, stacking, and inspecting materials. Constantly getting on and off equipment to interact with employees and customers and load materials as needed. We do conduct drug and alcohol pre-employment screenings. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $24 hourly 17d ago
  • Truck Driver

    Pottawatomie County

    Driver/owner operator job in Westmoreland, KS

    Under the supervision of the Lead Truck Driver, the Equipment under FLSA. The primary responsibility of this position is to serve as a truck driver for the department and haul necessary materials and equipment to and from job sites. Employee performs snow and ice removal functions during inclement weather. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS (required): Regular and predictable attendance required; Serves as truck driver, includes maintenance of the truck and related equipment; Performs maintenance and servicing work in connection with the operations of related equipment. Transports materials and equipment to job sites, loads, hauls and stockpiles necessary materials and equipment to construction and repair sites; Removes snow and ice from roads and bridges in the winter; Spreads gravel, sand, rock, and asphalt; Performs road and bridge construction and maintenance work repairing guard rails, mowing ditches, installing and maintaining culverts and filling washouts; Provides required information on rock tickets; Maintains a daily labor and equipment record; Ensures positive public relations with citizens and co-workers; Must have and maintain a valid Class A Commercial Driver's License with appropriate endorsements. Must have and maintain a clean driving record for this position. A “clean” record is defined as: No misdemeanor or felony convictions for traffic/vehicular offenses (such as but not limited to DUI, vehicular homicide, reckless driving, hit and run, etc.) that are less than five (5) years old; no more than two (2) at fault or chargeable accidents that are less than five (5) years old; no more than two (2) traffic infractions (such as but not limited to speeding, failure to yield right of way, etc.) that are less than one year old Requirements Working Conditions and Physical Requirements: The work environment and physical demand characteristics described here are representative and not intended to be fully inclusive of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to fumes or airborne particles, outside weather conditions, risk of electrical shock, and vibration. The employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts and high, precarious places. The employee is occasionally exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL FUNCTIONS & ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS In a typical eight-hour day: 1-33% 34-66% 67-100% Occasional Frequent Continuous Exposure Extreme Environment Conditions Excessive noise/vibration Fumes/Odors Dust/Dirt Gasses Chemical agents Mechanical and/or electrical hazards Sharp tools/instruments Hot material Fire hazards Cramped quarters Heights Lift/Carry Up to 10 lbs. 10-20 lbs. 21-50 lbs. 51-100 lbs. Over 100 lbs. (never) Tandem Pushing / Pulling Up to 10 lbs. 10-20 lbs. 21-50 lbs. 51-100 lbs. Over 100 lbs. (never) Tandem Climbing Ladder Steps Other Lower Extremities Squatting Crawling Kneeling Balancing Bending at waist Twisting Foot Movements Right Left In a typical eight hour day: 1-33% 34-66% 67-100% Occasional Frequent Continuous Exposure Exposure Exposure Reaching At shoulder level Above shoulder level Below shoulder level Hand / Wrist Motions Grasping Repetitive Fine Manipulating Speaking Requirements Hearing Requirements Sight requirements 20 inches or less 20 feet or more Color Vision Other Sitting Standing Driving Walking Uneven terrain Personal Protective Equip. Pursue/run MARGINAL FUNCTIONS Operations machines and/or equipment as required for the job Assists other Public Works crews as needed; Assists in shop; Cuts brush along right of way; Performs any manual labor required to complete the project Reports problems to the appropriate personnel. Performs other duties as deemed necessary or assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY: Employee shall be able to operate dump trucks, tractor trailers, loaders, rollers and other departmental equipment efficiently and safely. Must possess the ability to understand and follow oral instructions or written plans. Employee shall have the ability to make minor repairs and adjustments to assigned equipment or any other equivalent combinations of training and experience that provides the required knowledge, ability and skill. PROBLEM SOLVING: The employee is assigned recurring and routine tasks. Deviations, problems and unfamiliar situations are referred to the supervisor. The supervisor makes daily assignments defining the workday. DECISION MAKING: This person must possess the ability to identify equipment problems and report them to the shop. Daily decisions pertaining to the safe operation of the vehicle are encountered. MACHINES/EQUIPMENT USED: Dump Trucks Semi-Tractor & Trailer Front End Load Trucks & Rollers Crane Motor Grader Mower Tractor Paint Striper Crack-fill Machine Backhoe Chainsaw Sheep Foot High Loader Water Truck Bobtail Wench Truck Broom Implement Tractor Other Departmental Equipment as assigned SUPERVISION/ACCOUNTABILITY: This position works independently with little direct supervision from the Pottawatomie County Road supervisor. When assisting other foremen, the employee is under their supervision. This employee has no supervisory responsibilities. Employee is directly responsible for departmental equipment and resources, but does not participate in the annual budget process. Employee is responsible for daily record keeping for cost accounting purposes. PERSONAL RELATIONS: Daily contact with co-workers, general public and supervisory personnel is expected. EDUCATION/TRAINING/EXPERIENCE: A high school diploma, GED, or equivalent, plus graduation from a vocational school is preferred. A valid Class A, Kansas Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with the appropriate endorsements is required at the time of employment, plus the ability to legally operate a County vehicle. One to two years of similar or related experience is preferred. Employee is expected to have acquired the necessary information and skills to perform the job reasonably well within six months of employment
    $52k-78k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Truck Driver Lease Program: Dedicated - Walkaway Lease w/ No Money Down & No Credit Check

    U.S. Xpress

    Driver/owner operator job in Topeka, KS

    NEW MAINTENANCE REPAIR PROGRAM & WORRY-FREE WALKAWAY LEASE DEDICATED LANE NOW AVAILABLE WITH PLENTY OF FREIGHT! Freightliner Cascadias and Internationals now available. No credit check. No money down. Choose from no balloon payment or a low balloon payment with lease terms of up to 2 years. We work with you in becoming your own boss! \- Own your truck in 2 years or less \- Low weekly payments \- Maintenance Repair Program \(Coverage up to 600\,000 miles\) \- Fixed cost structure \- Ownership has never been easier or quicker\. * Best-in-Class IC Career Coaches/Trainers START YOUR OWN BUSINESS with 6 MONTHS OF EXPERIENCE
    $52k-79k yearly est. 56d ago
  • Centralized Truck Driver

    Agrivision Equipment and Prairieland Partners

    Driver/owner operator job in Abilene, KS

    General Purpose: The Centralized Truck Driver is responsible for the safe operation of PrairieLand Partners (PLP) vehicles to transport equipment for PrairieLand Partners (PLP). The Centralized Truck Driver reports to the Transportation Manager. Essential Functions: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Transports equipment to and from customers and/or between dealer facilities; may also pick-up new equipment loads from a John Deere factory. Safely loads, secures, and unloads equipment and cargo. Assists with loading and unloading outside deliveries coming to and from dealership locations. Supports the sales and parts departments with deliveries as needed. Maintains detailed transportation records and obtains necessary signatures and receipts for loads. Maintains all required certifications in line with Department of Transportation (DOT), Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and PLP policies. Collects and reports on monthly documents for on-site PLP vehicles and trailers. Accounts for all time and for all distance traveled in performing assigned duties. Maintains assigned trucks and related equipment in good operating condition. Performs daily and annual DOT inspections on PLP vehicles and trailers for the location. Assists in keeping the location facilities organized and professional looking. Assists technicians as needed with repairs, pre-delivery set-up, washing equipment, etc. Performs other duties as required and necessary to ensure the success of the organization. Supervisory Duties: None Qualifications Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Ability to consistently promote, support, work, and act in a manner in support of PrairieLand Partners vision, mission, and values. Ability to determine and execute proper procedure for transporting oversized loads to and from dealership locations. Ability to instruct customers on basic equipment operating procedures as required. Ability to keep loads organized and ensure they arrive in good condition. Ability to work and communicate effectively with staff at all PLP and customer locations to ensure loads are transferred in a timely manner. Ability to always represent PLP professionally and to meet or exceed customer expectations. Ability to develop working relationships with customers, both external and internal, to maximize sales, service, and parts opportunities and to ensure customer needs are addressed. Knowledge of DOT driving regulations and area roads. Ability to perform minor roadside repairs, such as installing light bulbs. Education: High School Diploma or General Education Diploma (GED) equivalent is required. Experience: One year of experience as a Class A Motor Vehicle Operator is preferred. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted on a year for year basis. Additional Requirements/Licenses/Certifications: Must have reliable transportation. Must have a valid drivers license. Commercial drivers license is required. Must have proof of ability to meet DOT physical requirements. Passing a driving record (MVR), criminal history background checks, employment verification, and drug screen will be required prior to the start of employment. Passing a Drug Screen is required at random request and in the event of a qualified traffic incident as required by PLP or to comply with DOT requirements. Working Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Occasional outdoor work in extreme weather conditions (hot/cold); walking on uneven terrain; occasional exposure to insects. Work may be performed in a standard laboratory, field, or an office environment during all types of temperatures, weather conditions and all times of day or night while being exposed to excessive noise from machines. Snowy, wet, and muddy conditions will exist. Work may be done in confined or cramped spaces. Regular and long-term exposure to work areas containing toxic/caustic/hazardous/volatile chemicals; extreme conditions such as hot/cold; sharp hazards; dust/fumes/gasses; electrical shock; moving mechanical parts; high pitched and/or constant loud noise; sometimes long-term contact with bacteria and odorous, infectious/obnoxious material. Work may involve assisting with sampling, calibration of equipment and process instruments calibration / maintenance often in difficult areas. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required including cold weather gear, eye protection, gloves, and provided uniform. A clean and safety-conscientious environment is required. Work may involve long hours and overtime during holidays, weekends, and evenings. May be required to rotate on-call responsibilities. Physical Activities: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Ability to stand, sit, walk, walk on unpaved terrain, talk, reach with arms and hands, have good manual dexterity, use hands and fingers to operate a computer and telephone keyboard, handle or feel, hear alarms/telephones/normal speaking voice. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. May involve climbing ladders, stairs, steps, and traversing catwalk grating, pushing, pulling, bending, stooping, and kneeling on a frequent basis and working in confined space and manual dexterity required to complete work tasks through safe and proper operation of power and hand tools, and motor vehicles. Ability to sit for sustained periods of time while operating a motor vehicle. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus. Strenuous physical work involving heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling of objects up to 50 pounds frequently and 75 pounds occasionally. Moving, positioning, and carrying loads of up to 15 pounds upstairs and loading on four-foot-high surfaces frequently. Ability to withstand extreme hot and cold temperatures. While performing the duties of the job, the employee may be exposed to fumes such as vehicle exhaust. While performing the duties of the job, the employee is regularly exposed to moderate noise such as the sounds of vehicle motors.
    $52k-78k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Experienced Truck Driver Recruiter - $1,500-$3,500 Weekly (Independent Contractor)

    American Logistics Authority 3.8company rating

    Driver/owner operator job in Topeka, KS

    We are seeking an Experienced Truck Driver Recruiter to join our independent contractor program. This role is ideal for recruiters who know how to source, screen, and place CDL drivers efficiently. Responsibilities Source and qualify CDL drivers for carrier partners Conduct pre-screens and verify application information Guide drivers through onboarding steps and document collection Maintain organized applicant records and communication logs Coordinate with compliance teams on driver placement Track application progress and placements Uphold confidentiality and professionalism Requirements Prior truck driver recruiting experience Strong communication and organizational skills Ability to work independently and manage daily workflow Reliable computer and internet access Professional phone presence DOT compliance knowledge is a plus Compensation $1,500-$3,500 weekly based on performance and experience Independent contractor role - earn a percentage of placements, increasing with experience Opportunities to scale earnings as volume and efficiency grow This role is perfect for self-motivated recruiters ready to grow their income through consistent placements in a structured independent program. Additional information related to this opportunity is avaliable upon applying.
    $47k-71k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Truck Driver

    Helena Agri-Enterprises 4.4company rating

    Driver/owner operator job in Centralia, KS

    CALLING ALL LOCAL CDL DRIVERS! HOME EVERY NIGHT & HOURLY PAY COME JOIN OUR HELENA POWERHOUSE! WHO WE ARE Helena Agri-Enterprises, LLC is a leading full-service agronomic solutions provider that's been in business since 1957. Our first location was in West Helena, Arkansas hence the name "Helena". We now have close to 450+ locations nationwide and over 6,000 employees. Our corporate office is located in Collierville, Tennessee, a suburb outside of Memphis. Year after year we rank at the top nationally for volume and sales in our industry. There are many facets to our company including product development, sales, operations, precision technology and manufacturing just to name a few. ABOUT THE JOB Our Truck Drivers are reliable and dependable and represent Helena in a courteous and professional manner while out on the road and at the home office. Our drivers are required to use tact and diplomacy in every aspect of the job when working with our customers, other Helena employees and with their leaders. Some perks of driving for Helena -- you are home daily and your benefits start on your first day! WHAT YOUR DAY WILL LOOK LIKE Assists in loading trailer with materials. Unloads trailer by using forklift or hand truck. Transports loads over required route to proper destinations. Obtains shipping bills and necessary signatures. Returns completed paperwork to the shipping office. Removes empty skids from trailer truck and carries them to designated piling area. Performs miscellaneous service duties on vehicle including checking oil, water, gasoline and air in tires on a daily basis. Provides excellent customer service to all internal and external customers. Other work-related duties as assigned by leader. Regular and reliable attendance is required. Follows all company policies and procedures. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE Class A or B CDL is required. Hazmat & Tanker endorsements are preferred. SKILLS & REQUIREMENTS Ability to read, write and speak in English is required. Communicating in Spanish is a valuable skill at Helena. Successful completion of a drug test and background check is required for all positions at Helena. WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL ASPECTS OF THE JOB At Helena, safety is our highest priority. We seek out extensive safety measures and put them in place to minimize exposure to anything that could be potentially harmful to our employees. The work environment for this position is a warehouse/outdoor environment where the noise level is usually moderate to loud and occasionally very loud. In this position, you will work outdoors in all types of weather conditions with exposure to outdoor elements. When working in the warehouse, you will regularly work around moving equipment/mechanical parts and could be exposed to fumes, airborne particles, chemical and biological hazards, vibrations and a risk of electrical shock. This position requires you to use your hands for many different tasks and to talk, hear, walk, sit, stand (8 hours a day or more), lifting, carrying, pushing or pulling (up to and including 50lbs or more), reaching overhead (up to and including 25lbs), climbing, gripping, grasping and twisting using hands and wrists, bending and stooping for long periods of time, working below knee levels for short periods of time and working above shoulder level for short periods. BENEFITS AT HELENA Health, Dental & Vision Insurance STARTS THE SAME DAY YOU DO! Earn up to $3,000 in Reward Dollars from Helena for your Health Savings Account (HSA). Access your earned pay between paydays through Earned Wage Access (EWA) with DailyPay and Wisely. Helena's robust 401(k) Savings Plan offers you a 100% company-match up to 5% starting on your first day. As your years of service with Helena increase, so does our company-match - up to 10% based on your contribution amount. Three-year vesting on company match with 1,000 hours of service. Up to 15 days paid time-off plus 9 paid holidays. Free Term Life Insurance at 1x your annual base pay - paid for by Helena at no cost to you. Free Short & Long-Term Disability. Up to 80 hours of paid Parental Leave. Education Assistance. And much more! For more detailed information about our benefits, visit helenacareers.com/benefits. STAY CONNECTED TO THE HELENA POWERHOUSE! Follow us on social @HelenaCareers or visit us at helenacareers.com. Helena supports individuals with disabilities, and reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. Helena is an equal opportunity employer.
    $46k-70k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Earn 88% of Your Load Join Our Owner-Operator Team!

    DHS Logistics Solution

    Driver/owner operator job in Topeka, KS

    Trucking Opportunity with Competitive Earnings and Full Support We are offering a highly competitive compensation plan with the potential to earn up to $11,000 per week. You will receive 88% of your load and the flexibility of being your own boss while operating under our authority. Key Benefits: Up to $11,000/week in gross earnings: Maximize your income with over 4,000 miles per week. Bonuses: Safety and referral bonuses available. Flexible Home Time: Take time off when needed, while still maintaining high earnings. 24/7 Support: Access to dispatch, mechanic, and ELD support whenever you need it. Expenses: Escrow: $250/week for the first 10 weeks only. Trailer Rentals: Conestoga: $400/week Dry Van: $250/week Reefer: $450/week Insurance: Liability & Cargo: $300/week Occupational Insurance: $45/week Additional Costs: Logbook, tablet, camera: $50/week Tolls & Fuel: Weekly costs vary based on route and expenses. Requirements: This opportunity is available only to drivers who own their truck. You will operate under our authority. CDL (front and back) and medical card are required. How to Apply: If you meet the requirements and are ready to take your career to the next level, click below to apply now.
    $250-450 weekly 60d+ ago
  • CDL A Owner-Operator

    Global Employment Team 4.0company rating

    Driver/owner operator job in Topeka, KS

    53' Dry Van Owner-Operator OTR * Dedicated runs available/OTR Loads Why Us? 10% under our authority Affordable cargo insurance Fuel Card Program - Up to 50c/gallon discount Discounts for repairs & tires Planned trips that suit your schedule Average rate of around $2.6 per mile Requirements Semi Truck with or w/out trailer Year 2008 and up Our Offer Weekly gross $7,500 to $10,000 (solo) $9,500 to $14,500 (team) No factoring fees No forced dispatch OTR loads Consistent freight, competitive rates 24/7 safety & ELD support Benefits Pet/Passenger policy Online orientation! Clean Inspection bonuses Referral bonuses Performance bonuses Sign-In bonuses Our recruiters make sure you can onboard in as little as 2 days. So, what are you waiting for? More info at: ************ Join us today!
    $128k-258k yearly est. 41d ago
  • Transportation Driver

    Ft Larned Unified Sch Dist 495

    Driver/owner operator job in Topeka, KS

    Fort Larned USD 495 - Transportation Driver Position Overview: Fort Larned USD 495 has an opening for a Transportation Driver. This role involves safely transporting students to and from school and school-related activities. The position guarantees a minimum of 4 hours daily with opportunities for extracurricular activities, field trips, sporting events, etc. Full benefits, including paid time off, are provided. Qualifications: Valid driver's license Experience in transportation preferred Contact: Interested candidates must complete the application online. For more information, please contact Richard Fairchild at ************** or via email at ****************************. Non-Discrimination Policy: USD 495 does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, color, national origin, disability, or age when considering applications for employment. Any questions regarding the Board's compliance with Title VI, Title IX, Americans with Disabilities Act, or Section 504 may be directed to the local Title IX Coordinator at **************, 120 East 6th Street, Larned, KS 67550, or the Kansas Title IX Coordinator at **************, 120 S.E. 10th Avenue, Topeka, KS 66612-1182, or to the Assistant Secretary of Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Education.
    $33k-59k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago

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