P/T Local Driver
Company: Perdue Farms
Location: Sioux City
Posted on: April 26, 2024
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Job Description:
Perdue Transportation Incorporated (PTI) is the private fleet
for Perdue Foods. With a team of safety-minded, professional
drivers, we re delivering on the promise of customer service and
reliability. PTI is part of Perdue Farms, a family-owned company
heading into it's second century of growth and
innovation.SummaryOperate 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, hookor otherwise interchange
equipment for loading and unloading at various locations, as
assigned. The expectation for this positionDriver 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 & Responsibilities1. Maneuver and deliver/backhaul
truck loads of product and materials to plants, customers, and
distributors as assigned.2. Observe and maintain all Department of
Transportation (DOT) requirements 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.3.
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.4. 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.5.
As assigned, the physical process of loading and unloading of
product may be required.6. Responsible for seal integrity and the
reporting of an accurate /verified case count and condition of
product during deliveriesMinimum EducationValid CDL LicenseHigh
School Graduate or GEDExperience RequirementsMinimum Two years over
the road Tractor/Trailer driving experience with refrigerated
trailers preferred.One Year over the road driving experience with
degree from accredited driving school.Experience PreferredStrong
communication skills.Environmental Factors and Physical
Requirements1. Able to drive a tractor with a trailer.2. Able to
remain seated for extended periods of time up to the limits
established by DOT regulations.3.
Able to withstand bouncing and vibration from truck and road
conditions.4. Able to lift boxes up to 50pounds to load/unload
products.5. Exposed to fuel and oil spills.6. Exposed to extreme
temperatures (0-100 Degrees Fahrenheit), humidity, (0-100%) and
noise (50db to 100db)7.
Required to travel to customers, distributors, plant facilities and
other remote locationsPerdue Farms, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity /
Affirmative 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.
Keywords: Perdue Farms, Sioux City , P/T Local Driver, Professions , Sioux City, Iowa
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