Pay
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- Location
- Crossville, TN
- Equipment
- Livestock
- Route
- Local · USA only
- License
- CDL A
- Position
- Company driver
- Experience
- 2+ years
About this job
Our company in Crossville, TN is looking for a CDL-A driver to haul goods, equipment and materials between company sites and farms across the Upper Cumberland area, with occasional runs into North Alabama. Routes run Monday through Friday, and the job calls for someone comfortable working solo while following strict DOT rules and biosecurity procedures.
What you'll haul
- Tractor-trailers (18-wheelers) and smaller delivery trucks moving goods, materials and equipment to farms and company facilities
- Loads that you'll load, secure and unload yourself before and after each trip
Schedule and routes
- Local runs in the Upper Cumberland area, mostly Monday through Friday
- Occasional overnight trips to North Alabama
What the job involves
- Pre-trip and post-trip checks on tires, oil, fuel, lights, brakes, hoses and other truck systems
- Keeping accurate logs, mileage and fuel records per DOT rules
- Disinfecting your truck before entering different poultry farms to protect biosecurity
- Staying in touch with dispatch or your supervisor about delays, incidents or schedule changes
- Pitching in on farm or hatchery tasks occasionally
- Washing trucks and keeping them in good working order
- Flagging any maintenance issues to your supervisor right away
- Following all traffic laws and company/DOT safety rules
Requirements
- At least 21 years old
- Valid Class A CDL with a minimum of 2 years of verifiable driving experience and a clean driving record
- Experience hauling live poultry is a plus
- Solid understanding of DOT and other transportation regulations
- Comfortable working independently with little oversight
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Careful, honest and dependable work habits
- Basic math, reading and writing skills to follow instructions
- Willing to work outside in all weather
- Able to sit and drive up to 10 hours a shift, climb in and out of a truck cab, and lift or move up to 50 lbs
- You cannot own birds of any kind, due to disease transmission risk
Work environment
- Mostly local driving in the Upper Cumberland area, with occasional overnight trips to North Alabama
- Exposure to weather, dust and farm settings
- Regular physical tasks like climbing, bending and lifting on top of driving
Our company is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants regardless of protected status under the law.
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