Truck Driver 3rd Shift

Sanderson Farms
United States
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Transportation & Fleet OperationsExperience: 1+ yearsSkills: ["Safe driving","Self-motivation","Work ethic","Honesty","Moral character"]

Safely operate a commercial motor vehicle to transport live poultry and/or poultry feed between growers and the processing facility. Drive in compliance with DOT rules, state/federal regulations, and company policies, completing required pre-trip inspections, maintaining secure loads, and keeping accurate documentation. Assist with trailer loading/unloading, perform routine truck cleaning, and promptly report maintenance issues, while following all safety and PPE requirements.

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Sanderson Farms
Sanderson Farms
3 days ago

Truck Driver 3rd Shift

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Job Summary

Safely operate a commercial motor vehicle to transport live poultry and/or poultry feed between growers and the processing facility. Drive in compliance with DOT rules, state/federal regulations, and company policies, completing required pre-trip inspections, maintaining secure loads, and keeping accurate documentation. Assist with trailer loading/unloading, perform routine truck cleaning, and promptly report maintenance issues, while following all safety and PPE requirements.
Location: United States
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Transportation & Fleet Operations
Seniority: Entry level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Comply with all DOT regulations and company policies while operating a commercial motor vehicle.
  • •Perform and document pre-trip inspections (tires, oil, fuel, lights, brakes, hoses, etc.).
  • •Assist with loading and unloading the trailer as necessary and ensure secure load before movement.
  • •Maintain proper documentation (equipment, time, trips, weight, etc.).
  • •Clean and wash the truck as necessary and report maintenance issues to a supervisor.

Key Requirements

  • •Valid Class A CDL with 1 year verifiable satisfactory driving record.
  • •Knowledge of Department of Transportation, State and Federal laws.
  • •Ability to read and write legibly.
  • •Ability to work unsupervised and self-motivate.
  • •Minimum 21 years of age.
Experience:1+ yearsLive poultryTractor-trailer driving
Skills:Safe drivingSelf-motivationWork ethicHonestyMoral character
Licenses: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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