Local & Regional Class A Truck Driver - Poultry Hauls

Paragon Poultry; Van Wert (OH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Ins.

Paid Holidays

Paid Days Off

401k

Cell Phone

Boot allowance

Job summary

Melhorn Sales, Service, and Trucking is seeking a full-time driver based in Mount Joy, PA. The role emphasizes safe operation of a Class A vehicle, adherence to Hours of Service, and teamwork to ensure timely deliveries of live poultry while maintaining biosecurity standards.

The position offers local to regional routes with occasional overnight work. Required are a Class A license with air brake endorsement, a clean driving record, and the ability to manage loading/unloading tasks and basic

Qualifications

• Class A license with air brake endorsement required.
• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Ability to drive outside the United States (passport or passport card) preferred.
• 1 to 2 years' experience preferred.
• Background in Agriculture preferred.
• Clean driving record.
• Ability to use or be trained on smart technology (smartphone and iPads).
• Ability to perform physical loading and unloading responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Capable of safely operating and driving a Class A vehicle.
• Capable of maneuvering a Class A truck around tight loading/unloading locations (backing up).
• Ability to perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections.
• Record hours of service and report any repairs needed for your truck.
• Know Hours of Service and FMCSA regulations for commercial drivers.
• Collaborate with others to ensure daily tasks are completed smoothly.
• Assist the job foreman and perform physical loading/unloading tasks as needed.

Skills

Class A license

Education preferred

Passport eligibility

Experience (1-2 yrs)

Agriculture background

Clean driving record

Smart tech familiarity

Loading/unloading skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Melhorn Sales, Service, and Trucking is seeking a full-time driver based in Mount Joy, PA. The role emphasizes safe operation of a Class A vehicle, adherence to Hours of Service, and teamwork to ensure timely deliveries of live poultry while maintaining biosecurity standards.

The position offers local to regional routes with occasional overnight work. Required are a Class A license with air brake endorsement, a clean driving record, and the ability to manage loading/unloading tasks and basic