Truck Driver – 3rd Position Available In [Unknown county], Alabama
Tallo's Job Summary: The Truck Driver - 3rd position in Alabama at the Union Springs Plant offers a salary of $27.56 per hour with benefits available from the first day of hire. Responsibilities include safe transportation of live poultry, compliance with DOT regulations, and maintenance of proper documentation. Requirements include a valid Class A CDL, knowledge of transportation laws, and physical ability to lift up to 75 lbs.
Job Description
Truck Driver
- 3rd Truck Driver
- 3rd
locations
Alabama - Union Springs Plant
time type
Full time
posted on
Posted 10 Days Ago
job requisition id
2025-48712
PAY:
$27.56
BENEFITS:
Available first day of hire
PRIMARY FUNCTION
Primarily responsible for exercising safe driving practices ensuring the safety of the public. Responsible for operating commercial motor vehicle transporting live poultry from growers to the processing facility in a safe and secure manner. Responsible for compliance with Department of Transportation (DOT) safety rules and regulations; and all company policies; and local, state and federal policies, laws and regulations.
RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS
Comply with all Department of Transportation regulations.
Perform and document pre-trip inspection (i.e. tires, oil, fuel, lights, breaks, hoses, etc.).
Assist with loading and unloading trailer as necessary.
Ensure secure load before movement.
Maintain proper documentation (i.e. equipment, time, trips, weight, etc.).
Clean and wash truck as necessary.
Report truck and equipment maintenance issues to supervisor.
Comply with all DOT safety rules and regulations, all company policies, and local, state and federal policies, laws and regulations.
All other duties as assigned.
REQUIRED TECHNICAL SKILLS
Minimum 21 years of age.
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.
Sound work ethic, honesty and moral character.
PREFERRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Previous live poultry tractor trailer driving experience.
Basic math functions and skills.
SAFETY REQUIREMENTS
Follow Department of Transportation, State and Federal laws, and company safety policies and programs.
Wear assigned Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Work in outside environment (including inclement weather) on a daily basis.
Sit and drive for up to 10 hours, and climb in and out of truck cab throughout shift.
Lift up to 75 lbs.
Work around raw, live animal odors.
Work in noisy environment (>85 decibels) and moving equipment. Work nights, weekends, holidays and long shifts.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.