Perdue Farms - Accomac, VA

posted about 2 months ago

Full-time - Entry Level
Accomac, VA
Truck Transportation

About the position

Perdue Transportation Incorporated (PTI) is the private fleet for Perdue Foods. With a team of safety-minded, professional drivers, we're delivering on the promise of customer service and reliability. PTI is part of Perdue Farms, a family-owned company heading into its second century of growth and innovation. The position involves operating a tractor-trailer combination between Company/Customer facilities to pick up and deliver freight in a legal, safe, timely, and efficient manner. The driver will be away from home domicile for an extended period of time unless otherwise directed by management, and is expected to perform duties in a professional manner as a representative of the Perdue Farms Brand.

Responsibilities

  • Maneuver and deliver/backhaul truck loads of product and materials to plants, customers, and distributors as assigned.
  • Observe and maintain all Department of Transportation (DOT) requirements regarding hours of service, log book, vehicle inspections, load inspections, and securing load.
  • Operate a tractor and trailer in a legal/safe manner consistent with all Federal, State and Local laws, regulations, and Company policies.
  • Complete and submit all Company paperwork including manifest, bill of lading, proof of delivery pay envelopes, overage, shortage, damaged claims, and trip reports.
  • As assigned, the physical process of loading and unloading of product may be required.
  • Responsible for seal integrity and the reporting of an accurate/verified case count and condition of product during deliveries.

Requirements

  • Valid CDL License
  • High School Graduate or GED
  • Minimum Two years over the road Tractor/Trailer driving experience with trailers preferred.
  • One Year over the road driving experience with degree from accredited driving school.

Nice-to-haves

  • Strong communication skills.
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