Short Haul Driver
Job in
Perry, Houston County, Georgia, 31069, USA
Listing for:
Perdue Chicken
Full Time
position
Listed on 2026-01-13
Job specializations:
-
Transportation
Truck Driver, Transportation Logistics, Delivery, CDL
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 USD Yearly
USD
60000.00
YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
GETTING STARTED
Thanks for your interest in joining Perdue! Because this is a driver position supported by our Transportation team,we ask that all candidates apply through our Ten Street portal to ensure the best experience. Please follow the link below to apply via Ten Street. We look forward to reviewing your application!
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 (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). 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
High School Graduate or GED
Requirements
- Class A CDL license
- 2+ years Class A CDL experience, preferably with a reefer trailer
- Reading, writing and math skills
- 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 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.Perdue Farms, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity / Affenditive Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
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