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OTR Truck Driver

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Job ID 325601 Date posted 04/13/2026 Location : Monticello, Minnesota Category  BUILD OPERATE MAINTAIN (PLANT OPNS) Job Status  Hourly Full Time

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Want to build a stronger, more sustainable future and cultivate your career? Join Cargill's global team of 160,000 employees who are committed to safe, responsible and sustainable ways to nourish the world. This position is in Cargill’s protein and salt business, where we provide wholesome, high-quality food products to a wide range of customers, from foodservice operators and grocery stores to manufacturers and exporters.

Job Location: Monticello, MN
Job Type: Full Time
Shift(s) Available: Variable 
Compensation: 65 cents per mil

Benefits Information

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Insurance
  • Health and Wellness Incentives
  • Paid Vacation and Holidays
  • 401(k) with Cargill matching contributions
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
  • Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Discounts
  • Minnesota Sick and Safe Leave accruals of one hour for every 30 worked, up to 48 hours per calendar year unless otherwise provided by law

Principal Accountabilities

  • The safe operation of a company-owned tractor-trailer unit, product safety and personal safety while on the job, provide excellent customer service, complete necessary paperwork, load and unload trailer, and protecting all assigned operational equipment and protecting loads from product tampering

  • Maintain adherence to all Corporate Environmental Health and Safety Policies and Procedures

  • This position shall have the responsibility to report problems with the food safety management system 

  • This position has the responsibility and authority to initiate and record actions

  • Acquire and maintain knowledge of HACCP/OPRP/PRP (GMP) policies and requirements to complete all monitoring and/or verifications tasks as outlined in the Food Safety Management

  • All job duties may be revised by the supervisor when necessary to accommodate business needs. The descriptions are general guidelines of expectations but may not include all responsibilities of the position

Required Qualifications

  • Must be eligible to work in the United States without visa Sponsorship
  • Must be 21 years or older
  • Must have 2 years of Class A driving experience 
  • Basic computer ability
  • Must possess a current Class A, Commercial Driver’s License (CDL)
  • Must possess the tractor-trailer driving ability and skills to successfully complete a road test
  • Ability to read, write, and speak English

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous Truck driver experience  

  • Work History in the Last 12 months

Please note that this position does not include relocation reimbursement.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet



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