Truck Driver

Sanderson Farms
Texas
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Transportation & Fleet OperationsEducation: high_schoolSkills: ["Self-motivate","Honesty","Work ethic","Attention to safety","Ability to read and write"]

Operate a commercial motor vehicle to safely transport live poultry from growers to the processing facility and poultry feed to/from growers. Ensure strict compliance with DOT regulations and company policies while performing pre-trip inspections, securing loads, and maintaining required documentation. Assist with loading/unloading as needed, keep the truck clean, report maintenance issues, and work in varying outdoor conditions and schedules.

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Sanderson Farms
Sanderson Farms
2 weeks ago

Truck Driver

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Job Summary

Operate a commercial motor vehicle to safely transport live poultry from growers to the processing facility and poultry feed to/from growers. Ensure strict compliance with DOT regulations and company policies while performing pre-trip inspections, securing loads, and maintaining required documentation. Assist with loading/unloading as needed, keep the truck clean, report maintenance issues, and work in varying outdoor conditions and schedules.
Location: Texas
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Transportation & Fleet Operations
Seniority: Entry level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Exercise safe driving practices to transport live poultry and/or poultry feed in a safe and secure manner.
  • •Comply with all DOT regulations, company policies, and local, state, and federal laws.
  • •Perform and document pre-trip inspections and ensure secure loads before movement.
  • •Maintain required documentation (e.g., equipment, time, trips, and weight).
  • •Assist with loading/unloading, clean and wash the truck as necessary, and report maintenance issues to a supervisor.

Key Requirements

  • •Be at least 21 years old.
  • •Hold a valid Class A CDL with 1 year verifiable satisfactory driving record.
  • •Have knowledge of Department of Transportation, State, and Federal laws.
  • •Be able to read and write legibly.
  • •Ability to work unsupervised and self-motivate with sound work ethic, honesty, and moral character.
Experience:Live poultry
Education:High School
Skills:Self-motivateHonestyWork ethicAttention to safetyAbility to read and write
Licenses:Class A CDL
Certifications:Class A CDL

Company Brief

Sanderson Farms
Produces and processes poultry products, including fresh and frozen chicken, for retail, foodservice, and industrial customers. One of the largest vertically integrated poultry companies in the United States, with operations spanning hatcheries, feed mills, processing, and distribution.
Industry: Food Production
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Established Company
Funding: Private Equity Backed
Headquarters: Laurel, United States
Founded: 1947
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