Veteran-Preferred CDL Truck Driver

Tyson Foods, Inc.; Springdale (AR); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Veteran recruiting pathway

Job summary

Tyson Foods, Inc. is actively hiring CDL drivers and encourages U.S. military veterans to apply.

The role involves operating tractor trailers, ensuring proper shipping paperwork, and maintaining logs to meet regulatory standards. The company emphasizes veteran-friendly pathways and a fast review process for qualified veterans. Drivers may work Local, Regional, Over-the-Road, or Yard Driver assignments based on location and needs.

Qualifications

• Valid CDL-A license in good standing in state of residence.

Responsibilities

• Drive and operate a tractor trailer combination while monitoring the temperature of a refrigerated trailer.
• Ensure all required shipping documentation is available for inspection and accompanies each shipment.
• Maintain records required for compliance with State and Federal regulations, including driver logs and fuel purchases.
• Perform duties in accordance with company policies and comply with regulations for safe operation of a commercial motor vehicle.
• Represent Tyson Foods professionally when interacting with customers and the public.
• Support transportation operations through Local, Regional, and Over-the-Road driving opportunities as needed.
• Consider Yard Driver opportunities when available to gain experience and build toward future CDL driving roles.

Job description

Tyson Foods, Inc. is actively hiring CDL drivers and encourages U.S. military veterans to apply.

The role involves operating tractor trailers, ensuring proper shipping paperwork, and maintaining logs to meet regulatory standards. The company emphasizes veteran-friendly pathways and a fast review process for qualified veterans. Drivers may work Local, Regional, Over-the-Road, or Yard Driver assignments based on location and needs.