Pay
Shared when you apply
- Location
- Adel, GA
- Equipment
- Livestock
- Route
- Local · USA only
- License
- CDL A
- Position
- Company driver
- Experience
- 1+ year
About this job
Our company needs a CDL-A truck driver in Adel, GA for 1st shift, hauling live poultry from growers to the processing plant or moving feed to and from growers.
What you'll haul
- Live poultry between growers and the processing facility, or feed to and from grower farms
What you'll do
- Complete a documented pre-trip check on tires, oil, fuel, lights, brakes, hoses and other systems
- Help load and unload the trailer when needed
- Make sure every load is properly secured before you move
- Keep accurate records covering equipment, hours, trips and weights
- Keep your truck clean and washed
- Flag any mechanical or equipment problems to your supervisor
- Follow all DOT rules plus company, local, state and federal regulations
Requirements
- At least 21 years old
- Valid Class A CDL with a clean driving record for the past year
- Understanding of DOT, state and federal trucking laws
- Able to read and write clearly
- Self-motivated and able to work without direct supervision
- Strong work ethic and honesty
Preferred
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Prior experience hauling live poultry in a tractor trailer
- Comfortable with basic math
Working conditions
- Outdoor work in all weather, year-round
- Sitting and driving up to 10 hours per shift, with regular climbing in and out of the cab
- Lifting up to 75 lbs
- Exposure to raw, live animal odors and noise over 85 decibels around moving equipment
- Shifts may include nights, weekends, holidays and extended hours
- Required to wear assigned PPE
Our company is an equal opportunity employer.
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