CDL-A Driver — Live Poultry Transport

Aviagen is hiring an experienced CDL-A driver to haul live poultry safely and in compliance with DOT rules. You'll be responsible for the truck, the load and following all federal, state and company safety regulations.

What you'll haul

• Live poultry via tractor trailer

What you'll do

• Complete and log pre-trip vehicle checks (tires, oil, fuel, lights, brakes, hoses)

• Help load and unload the trailer and make sure loads are properly secured

• Keep accurate records of equipment, hours, trips and weights

• Keep your truck clean and flag any maintenance issues to your supervisor

• Follow DOT, state, federal and company safety rules at all times

Requirements

• Valid Class A CDL with at least 1 year of a clean, verifiable driving record

• 3 to 5+ years of driving experience

• At least 21 years old

• High school diploma or equivalent

• Prior experience hauling live poultry in a tractor trailer preferred

• Able to read and write legibly, work independently, and pass basic math tasks

• Comfortable driving up to 10 hours a day, climbing in and out of the cab, lifting up to 75 lbs, and working outdoors in any weather, around animal odors, loud equipment, and on nights, weekends and holidays

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life and AD&D coverage

• Employee Assistance Program and Teladoc access

• Short-term and long-term disability coverage

• Paid holidays and 14 days of PTO per year, prorated by hire date

Aviagen is an equal opportunity employer.