Class A CDL Driver - live Haul

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• $30.60 per hour, with overtime paid after 8 hours daily
• Home Daily - 5 day workweek
• Doubles endorsement required
• 2 years CDL-A driving experience required

Be a vital link in the supply chain that keeps operations moving. As a Live Haul Driver, you will transport live chickens from poultry farms to the processing plant using a tractor trailer, ensuring deliveries are completed safely, humanely, and within required timeframes. Your attention to animal welfare, safe driving practices, and reliability will directly support farm partners and plant operations. This role is ideal for safety focused drivers who take pride in professional service and play an essential role in the production process.
This position has a base rate per hour, with opportunities for overtime where applicable. Annual bonus available (variable depending on performance).
In addition to hourly wages, Perdue offers a competitive benefits package, including medical/Rx, 401(k) with employer match after 1 year, critical illness, accident insurance, dental, vision, life insurance, optional group life insurance, short-term and long-term disability protection, flexible spending accounts and paid time off.
Work Location: 1000 Jason Ln, Mount Vernon, WA 98273
 
Principal Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Makes a pre-trip and post-trip inspection of truck and trailer and fill out DOT inspection forms at end of each trip.
• Drives to and from farms, making 1 to 4 trips day and night with a driving range of 30 minutes to 4 hours without a stop.
• Carry cover during winter and assist with covering load when temperature is below 30 degrees.
• Cross scale with tractor and trailer before going to farms and when returning fill trucks with fuel before scaling the full load.
• Secure empty modulars before leaving plant and make sure full modulars are secured before returning.

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Minimum Education and Experience

• High School Graduate or GED
• Minimum Two years over the Tractor/Trailer driving experience 
• Valid Class A CDL License.

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