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Prestage Truck Driver - CDL in Texhoma, Oklahoma
Prestage Farms is seeking experienced CDL truck drivers to join our team. The truck driver will be responsible for transporting feed and or pickup of live animals destined for other farms or market. They will perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections, ensure the safe and timely delivery of products, and report any issues or concerns related to the vehicle. The truck driver will adhere to all safety procedures and guidelines and must have good communication and interpersonal skills.
Requirements
Valid Class A CDL
Minimum of 2 years of CDL driving experience
Clean driving record
Ability to drive long hours and travel regularly
Good knowledge of FMCSA regulations
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
SAFETY
Wear seatbelt anytime vehicle is in motion
Safely operate tanker-type tractor/trailer unit with high center of gravity
Follow required and recommended safety practices and procedures
Report all accidents promptly through proper authorities
OPERATIONS
Successfully complete a Road Test and be issued a certificate
Properly Pre-Trip and Post-Trip the equipment
Work in single driver environment
Position equipment properly to safely offload feed into feed bins
Drive day/night in variety of climates and traffic
Use on-board computer
Maintain logs, DVIR, itinerary, and other paperwork as required
Fuel equipment and extract on-board computer (or turns in logs) daily
Handle shipping documents to insure accuracy and timely submission
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Must be able to pass 2-year DOT physical upon initial hire
Must be able to climb feed bins to check feed inventory when necessary
Must be able to shovel and clean up feed spills that occur from time to time and able to lift 35 # without difficulty
Benefits
In addition to very competitive pay employees of Prestage Farms receive:
Sick Pay
Vacation Pay
Holiday Pay
401(k) Plan
Medical Insurance
Voluntary Insurance options such as Dental, Vision, Etc.
For more information on our team here at Prestage Farms click here: https://www.prestagefarms.com/our-team