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Tyson Foods

Local CDLA Live Haul Driver

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What they do

A Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver drives large commercial vehicles such as tractor-trailers, semi-trucks, or big rigs. Responsibilities typically include transporting cargo across long distances, sometimes over the course of multiple days. They may work for trucking companies, freight carriers, logistics, or shipping companies.

$41,107 / year median in Virginia

-7% projected decline

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Job Description

Local Live Haul Driver Openings Needed:
2
Pay:
$70.84 per trip Average of 15 trips per week
Hours:
Typically 2:00 AM
  • 6:00 PM Start times may vary Can work up to 12 hours per day
Schedule:
Monday-Friday Occasional Saturdays Job Description Responsible for operating a commercial vehicle to haul live birds to the processing plant Maintain a safe work environment and follow all Tyson policies and procedures Transport empty cage trailers to poultry farms Unbind cages to allow unloading at the farm Assist with loading process where cages are filled, restacked, and reloaded onto the trailer Bind loaded cages and transport them back to the processing plant Drop off trailer at the live haul shed Position strictly for Live Haul Driver applicants
Pay Range:
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General Benefits:
401(k) Plan with Company Match
  • Eligible after one year Day One Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage Life, ADandD and Disability Insurance
  • At no cost, with optional additional coverage Telemedicine and Mental Health Resources
  • For you and your family Paid Time Off
  • Vacation and holidays Paid Parental Leave
  • Up to 8 weeks for primary caregivers, 2 weeks for secondary caregivers Family Building Support
  • Fertility coverage, adoption assistance, and learning disability support Tuition Assistance
  • Up to $5250 annually in tuition assistance for degrees and certificates Professional Development
  • Language courses, business certifications, and more Company matching stock purchase plan 401(k) Plan with Company Match
  • Eligible after one year Day One Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage Life, ADandD and Disability Insurance
  • At no cost, with optional additional coverage Telemedicine and Mental Health Resources
  • For you and your family Paid Time Off
  • Vacation and holidays Paid Parental Leave
  • Up to 8 weeks for primary caregivers, 2 weeks for secondary caregivers Family Building Support
  • Fertility coverage, adoption assistance, and learning disability support Tuition Assistance
  • Up to $5250 annually in tuition assistance for degrees and certificates Professional Development
  • Language courses, business certifications, and more Company matching stock purchase plan Job Requirements Must be at least 21 years old Minimum of 1 year driving experience Valid Class A CDL required Must pass: Urine drug test Hair follicle drug test DOT drug test and physical Background check Must have a clear and satisfactory CDL driving record Must meet all Tyson and DOT driving specifications Must be willing to: Work flexible hours Complete required log books Be subject to random drug testing Lift up to 40 lbs occasionally Work outdoors in varying environmental conditions Sit 8-10 hours per day Perform physical tasks such as grasping, gripping, twisting, pulling, bending, and stopping occasionally Qualified applicants may be contacted for an interview Bonus Safety bonus based on : Years of safe driving Group safety record
Additional Information Training:
Extra training provided
Equipment:
Manual and automatic trucks available (must be able to drive both)

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Financial Aid/Assistance
  • Professional Development
  • 401(k) Plans