Feed Delivery Driver

Perdue • Bridgeville, DE

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About The Position

Feed Delivery Driver Bridgeville, Delaware, United States Job ID 78467 Job Category Drivers Perdue Foods has a goal of becoming the most trusted name in premium proteins by creating products for consumers and for retail and foodservice customers around the globe while changing the way animals are raised for food. It is part of Perdue Farms, a fourth-generation, family-owned food and agricultural business deeply rooted in tradition yet with a forward-thinking mindset. We believe that success starts with our people, and our culture is built on a foundation of teamwork, integrity, and respect, where every voice matters and everyone is encouraged to contribute to our shared goals. We are dedicated to creating a supportive, inclusive environment where associates feel valued and inspired to make an impact, both within the company and in the communities we serve. From promoting growth and development to prioritizing work-life balance, we're committed to helping our team members thrive. That's Perdue. GETTING STARTED Thanks for your interest in joining Perdue! Because this is a driver position supported by our Transportation team, we ask that all candidates apply through our TenStreet portal to ensure the best experience. Please follow the link below to apply via TenStreet. We look forward to reviewing your application! Summary Accurately and timely loads and delivers feed according to feed order directives.  Delivers to individual customers as assigned by dispatcher.  Determines and conveys needed repairs and/or preventative maintenance to fleet mechanics.

Requirements

• High School or equivalent
• 2 years experience.
• Reading, writing and math skills.
• Class A Commercial driver's license required.

Nice To Haves

• Experience Preferred

Responsibilities

• Ensures timely and accurate delivery of feed according to dispatcher scheduling.
• Performs a pre-trip truck inspection according to a DOT sheet, reporting any deficiencies to proper fleet mechanics.
• Ensures the correct weight of feed is loaded into the truck and the truck and correct weight is delivered to the farm locations.
• Accurately operates boom to cleanly direct the feed into the holding bin assuring that feed is not spilled onto bin or ground; reports spills and problems to the Mill Manager or dispatcher.
• Ensures accurate recordkeeping of fuel purchases, trip tickets, daily logs and time sheets, no hold and feed pick up.
• May need to climb truck (15 ft) to direct loading and occasionally uses a #5 sledgehammer to remove stuck feed as necessary.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED