Live Haul Truck Driver - 2nd Shift

Wayne Farms LLC; Adel (GA); Presencial; USD 32.000 - 39.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Wayne Farms LLC is seeking a Truck Driver to transport live poultry from growers to the processing facility or poultry feed to/from growers. You must adhere to DOT safety rules and company policy, perform pre-trip inspections, secure loads, log activities, and maintain equipment and documentation.

This role requires the ability to work outdoors in varying weather, lift up to 75 lbs, and work nights, weekends, holidays, and long shifts. Prior poultry transport experience is preferred.

Formación

• Must have a valid Class A CDL with at least 1 year of verifiable driving experience.
• Knowledge of DOT regulations and safety rules.
• Ability to read and write legibly.
• Capable of working unsupervised and self-motivated.

Responsabilidades

• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections.
• Load and unload trailers as needed.
• Ensure load is secure before movement and maintain accurate records.
• Comply with DOT rules, company policies, and local/state/federal laws.
• Report maintenance issues promptly.

Conocimientos

CDL Class A

1 year driving

DOT regulations

Pre-trip inspection

Educación

High School Diploma

Descripción del empleo

PRIMARY FUNCTION:The Truck Driver is responsible for exercising safe driving practices ensuring the safety of the public while operating a commercial motor vehicle to either transport live poultry from growers to the processing facility or poultry feed to / from growers in a safe and secure manner. This role is responsible for compliance with Department of Transportation (DOT) safety rules and regulations and all company policies, and local, state and federal policies, laws and regulations.RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS:Comply with all Department of Transportation regulations.Perform and document pre-trip inspection (i.e. tires, oil, fuel, lights, breaks, hoses, etc.).Assist with loading and unloading trailer as necessary.Ensure secure load before movement.Maintain proper documentation (i.e. equipment, time, trips, weight, etc.).Clean and wash truck as necessary.Report truck and equipment maintenance issues to supervisor.Comply with all DOT safety rules and regulations, all company policies, and local, state and federal policies, laws and regulations.All other duties as assigned.REQUIRED TECHNICAL SKILLS:Minimum 21 years of age.Valid Class A CDL with 1 year verifiable satisfactory driving record.Knowledge of Department of Transportation, State and Federal Laws.Ability to read and write legibly.Ability to work unsupervised and self-motivate.Sound work ethic, honesty and moral character.PREFERRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:High School Diploma or equivalent.Previous live poultry tractor trailer driving experience.Basic math functions and skills.SAFETY REQUIREMENTS:Follow Department of Transportation, State and Federal laws, and company safety policies and programs.Wear assigned Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:Work in outside environment (including inclement weather) on a daily basis.Sit and drive for up to 10 hours, and climb in and out of truck cab throughout shift.Lift up to 75 lbs.Work around raw, live animal odors.Work in noisy environment (>85 decibels) and moving equipment.Work nights, weekends, holidays and long shifts.We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.