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Job Description – Truck Driver
Title: Truck Driver
Description: Responsible for transporting goods from one place to another using heavy or tractor-trailer trucks while performing duties in a safe and efficient manner.
Qualifications & Criteria: • Experience of minimum of three (3) recent years driving long haul trucks, out of which at least one (1) year can be verified by reference letter (EVL) signed and stamped by a current or former employer. • Fluent English. • Have a valid CDL driving license (or similar in the local country) since at least three (3) years ago. • No Convictions in Criminal Record. • No current License Suspension or Revocation • No serious or disqualifying traffic violation in the past five (5) years • No preventable accidents involving fatality, bodily injuries or disabling damage to motor vehicle in (5) years • Completion of FULL background check • Comply with Department of Transportation Drug and alcohol regulations • Minimum 23 years old
Essential Functions of Truck Driver • Maintain accurate records and logs according to DOT regulations • Follow supervisor’s instructions on material pick up and delivery procedures • Operate truck safely and apply knowledge of commercial driving regulations and skill in maneuvering vehicle in difficult situations • May be required to drive combinations with variety of trailers such as live bottom, end dump, pups, bottom dump, side dump, dry van, flatbed, full, depending on each company requirements. Must be able to hook and un-hook these combinations properly. • Responsible for proper loading and securing of freight. Assist in loading and unloading as required. • Perform vehicle inspections and preventative maintenance before, during and after trips and record any defects they find; responsible for brake adjustments, tire chain-ups and minor repairs as needed while on the road. • Reports serious mechanical problems to the appropriate personnel • Keep their truck, and associated equipment, clean and in good working order • Follow schedule to ensure timely delivery • Ability to execute maximum force to lift, push, pull or carry objects weighting up to 50 lbs.
The above description covers the principal duties and responsibilities of the job. The description shall not, however, be construed as a complete listing all miscellaneous, incidental or similar duties which may be require from day to day.
Delivery Driver in Petaluma, California
Perdue Foods is part of Perdue Farms, a family-owned company heading into its second century of growth and innovation. With a goal of becoming the most trusted name in premium proteins, we create products for consumers and for retail and foodservice customers around the globe, while changing the way animals are raised for food.
Summary
Operate Tractor –Trailer combination between Company/Customer facilities, in order to pick up and deliver freight in a legal, safe, timely, and efficient manner to include drop, hook, spot or otherwise interchange equipment for loading and unloading at various locations, as assigned. The expectation for this position, the driver will be away from home domicile for an extended period of time, unless otherwise directed by management. Driver is expected to perform above duties in a professional manner at all times as he/she is a representative of the Perdue Farms Brand.
Principal and Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Maneuver and deliver/backhaul truck loads of product and materials to plants, customers, and distributors as assigned.
- Observe and maintain all Department of Transportation (DOT) requirements regarding hours of service, log book, vehicle inspections, load inspections, and securing load. To include utilizing electronic logging device (paper logs when needed), on board vehicle tracking system in efficient manner.
- Operate a tractor and trailer in a legal/safe manner consistent with all Federal, State and Local laws, regulations, and Company policies. To include the utilization of all on board safety features.
- Complete and submit all Company paperwork to include but not limited to manifest, bill of lading, proof of delivery pay envelopes, overage, shortage, damaged claims, and trip reports.
- As assigned, the physical process of loading and unloading of product may be required.
- Responsible for seal integrity and the reporting of an accurate /verified case count and condition of product during deliveries
Minimum Education
Valid CDL License
High School Graduate or GED
Experience Requirements
Minimum Two years over the road Tractor/Trailer driving experience with trailers preferred.
One Year over the road driving experience with degree from accredited driving school.
Experience Preferred
Strong communication skills.
Environmental Factors and Physical Requirements
- Able to drive a tractor with a trailer.
- Able to remain seated for extended periods of time up to the limits established by DOT regulations.
- Able to sleep while another driver drives.
- Able to withstand bouncing and vibration from truck and road conditions.
- Able to lift boxes up to 100 pounds to load/unload products.
- Exposed to fuel and oil spills.
- Exposed to extreme temperatures (0-100 Degrees Fahrenheit), humidity, (0-100%) and noise (50db to 100db)
Required to travel to customers, distributors, plant facilities and other remote locations and will remain away from for home for extended periods of time up to 5 -7 days.
Compensation Data
This position has a target wage of $28.63 per hour and is eligible for comprehensive benefits, as well as relocation support, as applicable.
Part time Jockey Driver CDL / Non CDL in Leesport, Pennsylvania
Perdue Foods is part of Perdue Farms, a family-owned company heading into it’s second century of growth and innovation. With a goal of becoming the most trusted name in premium proteins, we create products for consumers and for retail and foodservice customers around the globe, while changing the way animals are raised for food.
Summary
The primary purpose of the jockey driver is to transfer full/empty trailers from the holding areas to the dock area and then transfer empty/Full trailers from the dock area to designated parking spaces and to include regular rotation to other positions within the department.
Schedule : Part time. Able to pick days/shift. Saturday and Sunday (First, Second and third shift openings), Mon (first and second shift openings)
Principal and Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Operates jockey truck transferring trailers to and from the processing area.
- Ensures that trailers are processed in the order designated by management.
- Ensures that YMS (Yard Management System) is updated and policy followed. Keeping the yard organized and in order.
- Perform pre-op inspection of vehicle and post-op cleaning daily and managed the refer units(settings) in the yard.
- Yard checks are done 2 times in a 24hr period. Helping the vendors and service techs.
- Being able to operate the Yard tractor computer and being able to enter the yard check in the system.
- Communicate with the gate, the dock office, and management.
- Responsible for seal integrity and the reporting of an accurate /verified case count and condition of product during deliveries.
- Observe and maintain all Department of Transportation (DOT) requirements regarding hours of service, logbook, vehicle inspections, load inspections, and securing load. To include utilizing electronic logging device (paper logs when needed), on board vehicle tracking system in efficient manner.
- Operate a tractor and trailer in a legal/safe manner consistent with all Federal, State and Local laws, regulations, and Company policies. To include the utilization of all on board safety features.
Minimum Education
High school or equivalent
Requirements
Required : Valid Drivers license reading and writing skills required.
Preferred: Class A CDL, Strong communication skills. Some computer skills
Experience Preferred
Environmental Factors and Physical Requirements
- Works outdoors year round in seasonal temperatures with noise exposure of 96.2 db; light intensity of less than 5′ candles. When in a plant environment: Exposure primarily consists of wet and moist floors which include metal and plastic grating surfaces. May be exposed to temperatures of 28 degrees to 100 degrees Fahrenheit with both ambient and 100% humidity.
- May handle product 25 degrees to 50 degrees Fahrenheit. May be exposed to noise ranges of 50 db to 110 db. Must wear and use protective and safety equipment required for the job as directed by the Company. Occasional exposure to carbon dioxide vapors 10ppm and chlorine less than 20 ppm. Able to stand for several hours. Work may include lifting (35 to 65 lbs) to heights from 5″ to 84″, reaching, bending, pushing boxes on conveyor assembly. May need to have the ability to operate standup lift for 9 plus hours.
Live Operations – Feed Delivery Driver in Cofield, North Carolina
Perdue Foods is part of Perdue Farms, a family-owned company heading into its second century of growth and innovation. With a goal of becoming the most trusted name in premium proteins, we create products for consumers and for retail and foodservice customers around the globe, while changing the way animals are raised for food.
Summary
Accurately and timely loads and delivers feed according to feed order directives. Delivers to individual customers as assigned by dispatcher. Determines and conveys needed repairs and/or preventative maintenance to fleet mechanics.
Principal and Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Ensures timely and accurate delivery of feed according to dispatcher scheduling.
Performs a pre-trip truck inspection according to a DOT sheet, reporting any deficiencies to proper fleet mechanics.
Ensures the correct weight of feed is loaded into the truck and the truck and correct weight is delivered to the farm locations.
Accurately operates boom to cleanly direct the feed into the holding bin assuring that feed is not spilled onto bin or ground; reports spills and problems to the Mill Manager or dispatcher.
Ensures accurate recordkeeping of fuel purchases, trip tickets, daily logs and time sheets, no hold and feed pick up.
May need to climb truck (15 ft) to direct loading and occasionally uses a #5 sledgehammer to remove stuck feed as necessary.
Minimum Education
High School or equivalent
Experience Requirements
2 years experience. Reading, writing and math skills. Class A Commercial driver’s license required.
Experience Preferred
Environmental Factors and Physical Requirements
Exposed to both seasonal weather and climate controlled conditions. Ability to climb truck in the loading areas; use #5 sledgehammer. Operate loading and delivery devices. Operate a standard manual truck for up to 10 hours. Operate a forklift. Exposed to significant amount of air borne dust. When in a plant environment: Exposure primarily consists of wet and moist floors which include metal and plastic grating surfaces. May be exposed to temperatures of 28 degrees to 100 degrees Fahrenheit with both ambient and 100% humidity. May handle product 25 degrees to 50 degrees Fahrenheit. May be exposed to noise ranges of 50 db to 110 db. May be exposed to all chemicals used in poultry, food, processing facility. Must wear and use protective and safety equipment required for the job as directed by the Company.