Night-Shift CDL Equipment Transport Driver

Pilgrim's; Douglas (GA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vision coverage

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

401(k) match

Job summary

Pilgrims is seeking an Equipment Transport Driver to safely and efficiently move heavy equipment to farms, truck shops, and plants using a low boy trailer. You will operate and maintain hauling equipment, follow schedules, and document deliveries while upholding safety and quality standards.

The role requires 12 months of tractor/trailer experience within the last 36 months, strong communication, and the ability to lift 50 lbs. Night shifts with a $22.95/hour base rate are offered.

Qualifications

• 12 months of verifiable tractor/trailer experience within the previous 36 months.
• If the driver has a positive test for drugs or alcohol in the previous 5 years, they are not eligible.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs. or more
• Must have the ability to operate a manual CMV.

Responsibilities

• Operate commercial vehicles safely and efficiently.
• Conduct equipment inspections following company guidelines and report issues to the Supervisor.
• Operate trucks in a manner that maintains product quality and integrity.
• Communicate effectively with associates, maintenance staff, growers, and supervisors regarding farm conditions and other relevant information.
• Maintain equipment and keep trucks and work areas clean, neat, and orderly.
• Pick up each load as directed.
• Responsible for fueling and dropping/hooking heavy equipment and fan trailers
• Follow the housekeeping schedule, using proper techniques and required PPE.
• Foster a positive work environment through cooperative communication and teamwork.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Truck driving

Hand-eye coordination

Follow directions

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Job description

Pilgrims is seeking an Equipment Transport Driver to safely and efficiently move heavy equipment to farms, truck shops, and plants using a low boy trailer. You will operate and maintain hauling equipment, follow schedules, and document deliveries while upholding safety and quality standards.

The role requires 12 months of tractor/trailer experience within the last 36 months, strong communication, and the ability to lift 50 lbs. Night shifts with a $22.95/hour base rate are offered.