CDL Driver - PBL Market Haul

Smithfield Foods, Inc.•Algona, IA

68d•$100,000

About The Position

A great job-and a great future-awaits you at Smithfield Foods. We are an American food company with a leading position in packaged meats and fresh pork products. We're looking for motivated people who want to join our team and grow lasting and meaningful careers with us. Apply Now! Your Opportunity Earn up to $100K Annually! Our team members receive industry-leading wages and are eligible for great benefits packages: CDL Driver - Market Haul The Market Haul Driver safely drives haul truck with capacity of more than thirty tons, transporting animals to and from specified farm or plant destinations. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. May perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required.
Meet DOT requirements
At least 21 years of age
No DUI/DWI or reckless driving convictions in last 10 years
No DOT Recordable preventable accidents within the last three (3) years with a CMV
No more than one (1) moving violation within the last three (3) years
Meet minimum requirements to operate a CMV and have a current valid CDL issued from only one State
Knowledge of FMCSR
1 year CDL experience desired or completion of 3rd Party Training
Be able to read and speak the English language
Ability to work well with others in fast paced, dynamic environment.
Ability to be respectful, approachable and team oriented while building strong working relationships and a positive work environment.
Must be able to pass a DOT Physical upon initial hire

Nice To Haves

Animal Handling experience preferred

Responsibilities

Successfully completes a Road Test and be issued a certificate
Properly prepares and evaluates equipment pre-trip and post-trip
Works in single driver environment
Handles shipping documents to ensure accuracy and timely submission
Positions equipment properly to safely load and offload animals at farm or plant destination
Drives day/night in variety of climates and traffic
Maintains logs, DVIR, itinerary, and other paperwork as required
Fuels up equipment and properly uses on-board computer (or turns in logs) daily
Hooks up trailer to tractor, that includes backing under the trailer, raising landing gear and hooking up airlines
Complies with all Bio-Security (BMS), Safety (IPS) and Environmental (EMS) management system's rules and regulations
Complies with DOT rules and regulations
Complies with all Smithfield established policies and procedures
Reports problems encountered on the farm or designated plant through the swine movement ticket or farm condition report.
Reads and understands the Smithfield emergency notification process knowing how and who to contact in case of an emergency