Summary
We are seeking dependable and efficient Class “A” driver who possesses a great deal of physical and mental stamina, and is customer-focused. Must be organized, detailed oriented and comfortable working independently. A clean driving record and commercial driving experience is required for this role as general job duties include driving tractor-trailers over pre-determined routes. Drivers; load/unload from trailers utilizing a pre-set process to load/unload livestock.
Supervisory Responsibilities
None.
Duties and Responsibilities
Fully understand how to operate and safely drive a commercial vehicle.
Follow all animal handling guidelines when transporting livestock.
Pick-up and safely transport livestock, etc. to the intended destination.
Ensure contents, are properly secured in a truck, to prevent damage/injury.
Obtain signatures to confirm and complete deliveries.
Stay on a predetermined route and ensure timely transport and delivery.
Communicate with dispatch as needed.
Confirm that the contents of each load matches the pick-up documents.
Perform inspections of your vehicle prior to and following each trip.
Safe loading/unloading of cargo in trailer as needed.
Notify managers of any major maintenance or delivery issues encountered.
Follow delivery schedule and rest at appropriate times.
Utilize electronic logging device as required.
Adhere to company rules and regulations.
Other job duties as assigned by supervisor or manager