OTR CDL TYSON FOODS Truck Driver MO

Tyson Foods; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading food and beverage manufacturing company as an OTR CDL Truck Driver. This role involves ensuring the safe and timely delivery of Tyson products across all 48 states, adhering to strict safety regulations and physical demands. Ideal candidates will have recent CDL A experience and a commitment to safety.

Qualifications

• Must pass DOT urine and hair follicle tests.
• Verifiable CDL A Tractor Trailer experience: at least 9 months in the last 12 months.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for proper pickup and delivery of Tyson products.
• Must comply with Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Regulations.

Skills

Communication

Job description

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Job Description

Position Summary: This position is responsible for ensuring proper pickup and delivery of Tyson products. Drivers must live in a defined hiring area and be willing to operate across all 48 states, including various hours and night shifts. They must deliver to all Tyson Locations and Tyson Customer Locations as per requirements. Compliance with all regulations in Section 391.11 of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Regulations Book is mandatory.

Physical Demands and Work Environment: Use safe lifting techniques; regularly open a CMV's hood, trailer doors, and operate landing gear. The role requires standing on concrete floors, walking, sitting, handling objects, reaching, balancing, stooping, and communicating verbally. Vision requirements include close, distance, color, peripheral, and depth perception, along with the ability to recognize audible alerts from industrial equipment and vehicles.

Work may involve wet, slippery, hot, dry, dusty, and cold environments. Personal Protective Equipment such as hearing protection, reflective vests, and closed-toed shoes are required when outside the truck. Safety policies must be followed, with training provided to recognize and mitigate risks.

Job Requirements

• Must pass DOT urine and hair follicle tests.
• Verifiable CDL A Tractor Trailer experience: at least 9 months in the last 12 months or 12 months in the last 3 years.
• No preventable accidents, DUI, DWI, or OUI convictions in specified periods.
• No positive DOT drug/alcohol tests or refusals in the last 3 years.
• Cannot have more than 8 driving jobs or 3 terminations from Tyson Foods in the last 3 years.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industry: Food and Beverage Manufacturing

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