CDL DRIVER - NIGHTS

Driving Cold Spring, Minnesota


Description

Position at Pilgrim's

THIS POSITION IS OFFERING A $5,000 HIRING BONUS AS WELL AS A $4 AN PERFECT PERFECT ATTENDANCE BONUS THAT IS PAID OUT WEEKLY ON TOP OF THE SALARY LISTED BELOW.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Overlooks the contract crew load out while completing all animal welfare checks. 
  • Operates Live Haul trucks safely and with a conscious effort to transport fragile loads.
  • Monitors barn ventilation during contract load out.
  • Operates forklift loading trucks at contract growers in a safe & efficient manner.
  • Performs equipment inspections in accordance with company guidelines and equipment operating instructions to maintain compliance with CSA 2010.  Reports all problems to the supervisor.
  • Follows packers and stock yards guidelines for weighing live poultry.
  • Follows truck tarping guidelines during periods of inclement weather 
 
EXPECTATIONS – all Team Members 
  • Observe & enforce all company personnel, quality, safety, and food safety policies. 
  • Maintains a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in a manner so that you work effectively and cooperatively with customers, clients, coworkers, and leadership teams. 
  • Participates in process improvement and problem solving utilizing continuous improvement and rational thinking methodologies such as Six Sigma 
  • Recognizes and acts on incidents and safety risks.  Consistently practices, and enforces safe work habits and drives those habits throughout the organization
 
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
  • Knowledge of driving and traffic rules
  • Some mechanical skill
  • Ability to lift up to 100 pounds
  • Ability to work under dusty adverse conditions
  • Valid Class A drivers license is required
  • Must Possess a Good Driving Record with a minimum of 3 years driving experience – must possess valid class A license.

This position has a starting wage of $29.53 an hour and goes up to $32.39 an hour plus the $4 an hour listed above.

Benefits include: 
  • Paid sick time
  • Benefits at 60 days of employment – including health, dental, vision, life, and much more
  • 401K contributions on day 1 of employment
  • Night shift hours, Sunday through Thursday
  • 70% off quality Pilgrim’s poultry products
  • Training provided with a trainer/mentor.
  • Advancement opportunities
  • Better Futures Program – 2 Year Community College tuition assistance for you or your dependents!

EOE, including disability/vets