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Prestage Farms is looking for a Poult truck driver who is a team player. The driver will team with another driver and will transport newly hatched poults to placement farms in South Carolina. The scheduled delivery are Tuesdays, Wednesdays, & Fridays for SC with opportunity to do local driving on Mondays and Thursdays. Driver's shift starts at 1:00am for South Carolina delivers. Driver is responsible for the loading and unloading of live poults in a safe and orderly manner along with other responsibilities involving with working with animals.
Responsibilities
- Maneuver trucks into loading or unloading positions.
- Comply with truck driving rules and regulations (size, weight, route designations, parking and break periods) as well as with company policies and procedures.
- Document and log work/rest periods
- Plan routes and meet delivery schedules.
- Inspect vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues and perform preventative maintenance.
- May require lifting of up to 50lbs.
Requirements
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Ability to drive long hours and travel regularly.
- Extensive knowledge of applicable truck driving rules and regulations
- No recent moving or driving violations.
- Adaptability and foresight to handle unexpected situations (traffic, weather conditions etc)
- Willing to submit to background/drug checks and provide employment recommendations.
- Trucking school Certificate of Training or atleast 1 year of driving experience.
- Valid CDL class A license
ADA REQUIREMENTS: Ability to walk, stoop, bend, climb, repetitive motions, see and distinguish colors, and hear
Benefits
In addition to very competitive pay employees of Prestage Farms receive:
- Sick Pay
- Vacation Pay
- Holiday Pay
- 401(k) Plan
- Medical Insurance
- Voluntary Insurance options such as Dental, Vision, Etc.
For more information on our team here at Prestage Farms click here: (link removed)
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