Grain driver
Perdue Farms, Inc.
Perdue Transportation Incorporated (PTI) is the private fleet for Perdue Foods, which has a goal of becoming the most trusted name in premium proteins. With a team of safety-minded and professional drivers, we’re delivering on our promise of customer service and reliability. It is part of Perdue Farms, a fourth-generation, family-owned food and agricultural business deeply rooted in tradition yet with a forward-thinking mindset. We believe that success starts with our people, and our culture is built on a foundation of teamwork, integrity, and respect, where every voice matters and everyone is encouraged to contribute to our shared goals. We are dedicated to creating a supportive, inclusive environment where associates feel valued and inspired to make an impact, both within the company and in the communities we serve. From promoting growth and development to prioritizing work-life balance, we’re committed to helping our team members thrive. **That's Perdue.**
**Summary**
Accurately and timely loads and delivers grain according to grain order directives. Delivers to facilities assigned by dispatcher. Determines and conveys needed repairs and/or preventative maintenance to fleet mechanics.
**Principal and Essential Duties & Responsibilities**
+ Ensures timely and accurate delivery of grain according to dispatcher scheduling.
+ Performs a pre-trip truck inspection according to a DOT sheet, reporting any deficiencies to proper fleet mechanics.
+ Ensures the correct weight of grain is loaded into the truck and the correct weight is delivered.
+ Ensures accurate recordkeeping of fuel purchases, trip tickets, daily logs and time sheets, no hold and grain pick up.
+ Preform other duties as required
**Requirements**
+ Valid CDL A License
+ High School Graduate or GED
+ Minimum Two years over the road Tractor/Trailer driving experience with hoppers preferred
**Experience Preferred**
Strong communication skills.
**Environmental Factors and Physical Requirements**
+ Able to drive a tractor with a trailer.
+ Able to remain seated for extended periods of time up to the limits established by DOT regulations.
+ Able to withstand bouncing and vibration from truck and road conditions.
+ Able to lift boxes up to 50pounds to load/unload products.
+ Exposed to fuel and oil spills.
+ Exposed to extreme temperatures (0-100 Degrees Fahrenheit), humidity, (0-100%) and noise (50db to 100db).
+ Required to travel to customers, distributors, plant facilities and other remote locations.
+ May be required to remain away from for home overnight from time to time.
_Perdue 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._
_Perdue Farms Inc. is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status._
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