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Truck Driver – 1st Shift (Mon‑Fri, 8am‑8pm)
Wayne Farms · Palestine
Job description
About the role
This full‑time position involves operating a commercial motor vehicle to transport live poultry and poultry feed between growers and processing facilities. The driver works a fixed 1st‑shift schedule, Monday through Friday, and must uphold the highest safety standards while on the road.
Key responsibilities
- Perform and document pre‑trip inspections of tires, oil, fuel, lights, brakes, hoses, etc.
- Assist with loading and unloading trailers, ensuring loads are secured before movement.
- Maintain accurate trip, equipment, weight, and time documentation.
- Report any maintenance issues promptly to the supervisor.
- Comply with all Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations, company policies, and applicable local, state, and federal laws.
- Keep the truck clean and perform routine washing as needed.
Required profile
- Minimum age of 21 years.
- Valid Class A CDL with at least one year of satisfactory driving record.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Ability to read and write legibly and perform basic math calculations.
- Self‑motivated, able to work unsupervised with a strong work ethic.
Required skills
- Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL).
- Knowledge of DOT, state, and federal transportation regulations.
- Experience loading/unloading tractor‑trailers and securing live animal loads.
What we offer
- Pay rate of $28.25 per hour.
- Day‑one benefits package.
- On‑the‑job training.
- Referral bonus program.
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