Night CDL-A Driver: Poultry Freight & DOT Safety

Wayne-Sanderson Farms; Oakwood (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits available Day One

On the job training

Job summary

Wayne-Sanderson Farms in Oakwood, Texas, is seeking an experienced Truck Driver to operate a commercial motor vehicle in compliance with DOT rules and company policies, transporting live poultry or poultry feed between growers and processing facilities.

The role emphasizes safety, proper load securement, pre-trip inspections, on-time documentation, and the ability to work unsupervised in a demanding outdoor environment, including nights and weekends.

Qualifications

• Minimum 21 years of age.
• Valid Class A CDL with 1 year verifiable driving record.
• Knowledge of DOT, State and Federal laws.
• Ability to read and write legibly.
• Ability to work unsupervised and self-motivate.
• Sound work ethic, honesty and moral character.

Responsibilities

• Comply with all Department of Transportation regulations.
• Perform and document pre-trip inspection (tires, oil, fuel, lights, brakes etc.).
• Assist with loading and unloading trailer as necessary.
• Ensure secure load before movement.
• Maintain proper documentation (equipment, time, trips, weight).
• Clean and wash truck as necessary.
• Report truck and equipment maintenance issues to supervisor.
• Comply with all DOT safety rules and regulations, company policies, and laws.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Age 21+

CDL Class A

DOT regulations knowledge

Reading & writing

Self-motivation

Honesty & work ethic

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Live poultry tractor trailer experience

Basic math skills

Job description

Wayne-Sanderson Farms in Oakwood, Texas, is seeking an experienced Truck Driver to operate a commercial motor vehicle in compliance with DOT rules and company policies, transporting live poultry or poultry feed between growers and processing facilities.

The role emphasizes safety, proper load securement, pre-trip inspections, on-time documentation, and the ability to work unsupervised in a demanding outdoor environment, including nights and weekends.