R0492056 WILKESBORO LIVE HAUL: 2nd Shift Live Haul CDL Driver DF01U
Pay is $27.00 PLUS an additional $2.00 per hour shift differential.
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Live Haul Driver (CDL Required)
Job Summary
The Live Haul Driver is responsible for the safe and timely transportation of live chickens between grower farms and processing facilities. This position requires operating tractor/trailer combinations, complying with DOT regulations, maintaining equipment, and supporting live production operations while adhering to Tyson safety and animal welfare standards. Pay Range: - , General Benefits:
Pay is $27.00 PLUS an additional $2.00 per hour shift differential.
Hours:
Days:
Live Haul Driver (CDL Required)
Job Summary
The Live Haul Driver is responsible for the safe and timely transportation of live chickens between grower farms and processing facilities. This position requires operating tractor/trailer combinations, complying with DOT regulations, maintaining equipment, and supporting live production operations while adhering to Tyson safety and animal welfare standards. Pay Range: - , General Benefits:
None
Essential Job Functions
- Transport empty cage trailers from the processing facility to grower farms.
- Wait while cages are loaded with live chickens.
- Transport loaded cages containing live chickens back to the processing facility.
- Position trailers on scales for weighing.
- Spot and secure (scotch/chock) trailers in designated locations.
- Pick up empty trailers and return to grower farms as directed.
- Safely operate equipment while complying with all DOT regulations and company policies.
- Maintain a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL).
- Work schedules and hours as required by supervision and operational needs.
- Maintain a strong attendance and work performance record.
- Good hand-eye-foot coordination.
- Ability to work in varying outdoor weather conditions, including heat and cold.
- Ability to tolerate dusty environments.
- Ability to perform:
- Pulling
- Bending
- Twisting
- Turning
- Climbing and stepping in and out of equipment
- Ability to sit for extended periods while driving.
- Ability to safely perform repetitive physical movements throughout the shift.
- Tractor-trailer truck combinations.
- Loader equipment.
- Poultry farms and processing facilities.
- Exposure to outdoor weather conditions.
- Exposure to dust, dirt, noise, and agricultural environments.
- Frequent interaction with live poultry operations.
- Valid Class A CDL with an acceptable driving record.
- Pass a urine and Hair Follicle Drug Test
- Pass DOT physical
- Ability to comply with DOT rules and regulations.
- Ability to safely operate commercial vehicles and related equipment.
- Ability to work flexible schedules, including weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed.
- Strong commitment to safety, animal welfare, and company operating procedures.
- Good attendance and work performance history.
LeadFlex Job ID: 886488
External ID: 383863
Post Date: 10/15/2026