Truck Driver Pullets

Wayne Farms • Waco, TX

21d

About The Position

The Truck Driver Pullets operates a commercial motor vehicle to transport live poultry from growers to the processing facility. The role focuses on safe driving and protecting the public, poultry, and equipment while complying with Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations, company policies, and applicable local, state, and federal laws. The driver also performs and documents vehicle inspections, helps load and unload the trailer as needed, secures loads, maintains trip and equipment records, cleans the truck, and reports maintenance issues.

Requirements

• Be at least 21 years of age.
• Hold a valid Class A CDL and have one year of verifiable satisfactory driving record.
• Know Department of Transportation, state, and federal laws.
• Be able to read and write legibly.
• Be able to work unsupervised and self-motivate.
• Demonstrate a sound work ethic, honesty, and moral character.
• Work outdoors daily, including in inclement weather; sit and drive for up to 10 hours and climb in and out of the truck cab throughout the shift; lift up to 75 pounds; work around raw, live-animal odors and in a noisy environment exceeding 85 decibels with moving equipment; and work nights, weekends, holidays, and long shifts.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous live poultry tractor-trailer driving experience.
• Basic math functions and skills.

Responsibilities

• Comply with Department of Transportation regulations and safety rules, company policies, and applicable local, state, and federal policies, laws, and regulations.
• Perform and document pre-trip inspections, including checks of tires, oil, fuel, lights, brakes, and hoses.
• Assist with loading and unloading the trailer as necessary.
• Ensure the load is secure before moving the vehicle.
• Maintain documentation for equipment, time, trips, weight, and related information.
• Clean and wash the truck as necessary.
• Report truck and equipment maintenance issues to a supervisor.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Wear assigned personal protective equipment and follow applicable safety policies and programs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed