Short Haul Truck Driver

Cal-Maine Foods, Inc.•Blackshear, GA

11d

About The Position

The Short Haul Truck Driver drives tractor-trailer combinations to deliver eggs. The position also involves maintaining shipping and receiving documents, ensuring filled orders are properly loaded, cleaning trucks and bins, performing minor equipment maintenance, and completing other assigned duties. The driver is responsible for equipment inspections and housekeeping, accurate reporting and record keeping, compliance with company quality standards and applicable manufacturing and regulatory controls, maintaining a clean work environment, and following company and regulatory safety policies. The role includes completing assigned and approved training and attending relevant meetings, workshops, seminars, or continuing education. The role requires a valid Class A Commercial Driver License (CDL), passing a DOT physical, and a high school diploma or GED. Candidates must be able to operate a semi-truck/tractor with trailer and have at least one year of experience doing so. The ability to perform minor equipment maintenance is preferred. Physical demands include frequent hand use, reaching, and talking or hearing; occasional standing, walking, sitting, climbing or balancing, and stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling; and occasionally lifting or moving up to 50 pounds.

Requirements

Valid Class A Commercial Driver License (CDL).
Pass a DOT physical.
High school diploma or GED.
At least one year of experience operating a semi-truck/tractor with trailer.
Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Ability to add and subtract two-digit numbers and multiply and divide with 10s and 100s.
Ability to apply common-sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.
Ability to meet the physical demands of the role, including occasionally lifting and/or moving up to 50 pounds.
Vision abilities required to obtain and maintain a valid commercial driver's license.

Nice To Haves

Ability to perform minor equipment maintenance.

Responsibilities

Operate semi-truck/tractor and trailer equipment.
Perform daily equipment inspections and housekeeping.
Fulfill reporting and record-keeping requirements.
Follow Cal-Maine quality standards and manufacturing and regulatory controls.
Perform housekeeping duties and maintain a clean working environment.
Assist with equipment maintenance.
Follow company and regulatory agency safety policies.
Complete assigned and approved training and attend relevant meetings, workshops, seminars, or continuing education.
Perform other duties as assigned by the direct supervisor.
Deliver eggs, maintain shipping and receiving documents, ensure filled orders are properly loaded, and clean trucks and bins.