CDL-A Live Haul Driver — Safe Poultry Transport

Perdue Farms; Accomac (VA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Perdue Farms is seeking a Live Haul Driver to move live chickens from farms to the processing plant using a tractor trailer. You’ll help ensure safe, humane handling and timely deliveries as part of a responsible team.

This piece-rate position pays $32.25 per hour, with guaranteed minimum wage laws and potential overtime plus a competitive benefits package including medical, 401(k), and more.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 2 years’ experience driving tractor-trailers.
• Valid Class A CDL license.

Responsibilities

• Be a vital link in the supply chain transporting live chickens from farms to the processing plant in a tractor trailer.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections and complete DOT forms.
• Drive 1–4 trips per day, including night routes, with 30 minutes to 4 hours driving without a stop.
• Cover loads in winter and ensure loads are secured and fuelled as needed.
• Operate safely following animal welfare, safety, and biosecurity protocols.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Class A CDL license

Job description

Perdue Farms is seeking a Live Haul Driver to move live chickens from farms to the processing plant using a tractor trailer. You’ll help ensure safe, humane handling and timely deliveries as part of a responsible team.

This piece-rate position pays $32.25 per hour, with guaranteed minimum wage laws and potential overtime plus a competitive benefits package including medical, 401(k), and more.