Smithfield
Logistics
CDLADriver-MarketHaul
Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.
“CDL A Driver - Market Haul at Smithfield. Skills: CDL driving, Market haul, Animal transport. Complete a Road Test. Prepare and evaluate equipment pre-trip”
Industry & Context.
Vision abilities, Occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 lbs, Walk on slick surfaces, Walk on fuel islands, Walk on loading chutes, Walk on truck washes
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
High School Diploma or GED, Meet DOT requirements, At least 21 years of age, No DUI/DWI or reckless driving convictions in last 10 years, No DOT Recordable preventable accidents within the last three (3) years with a CMV, No more than one (1) moving violation within the last three (3) years, Meet minimum requirements to operate a CMV, Have a current valid CDL issued from only one State, Be able to read and speak the English language, Pass a DOT Physical upon initial hire
Nice to Have
1 year CDL experience, Completion of 3rd Party Training, Animal Handling experience
What You'll Do.
Prepare and evaluate equipment pre-trip
Prepare and evaluate equipment post-trip
Handle shipping documents
Ensure accuracy of shipping documents
Ensure timely submission of shipping documents
Position equipment to safely load animals
Position equipment to safely offload animals
Drive day/night in variety of climates
Drive day/night in variety of traffic
Maintain other paperwork
Use on-board computer
Hook up trailer to tractor
Comply with Bio-Security rules
Comply with Safety rules
Comply with Environmental rules
Comply with DOT rules
Comply with Smithfield policies
Report problems encountered on farm
Report problems encountered at plant
Read Smithfield emergency notification process
Know who to contact in emergency
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work with others
Full Job Description
**If you are currently employed at Smithfield, please log into Workday and submit your application through the Jobs Hub.** Have a seat at our table. When you join Smithfield, you become part of something special – a company that's sustainably feeding people around the world, producing good food the right way with respect for our people, animals, communities and planet. With opportunities across locations and functions, a culture grounded in our Core Four values - gratitude, communication, respect and accountability - and a strong commitment to learning, collaboration, and innovation, Smithfield offers challenging and rewarding careers where you can grow, contribute and make a real impact. **Apply Now!** **Your Opportunity** **Our team members receive industry-leading wages and are eligible for great benefits packages:** * CDL Driver – Market Haul * Comprehensive Health Insurance, Retirement Benefits & MORE! Learn about our great benefits and find the position that’s right for you at Smithfield. Join our family today. Apply Now! **Earn Up to $100K Annually!!!** **The Market Haul Driver safely drives haul truck with capacity of more than thirty tons, transporting animals to and from specified farm or plant destinations.** **Core Responsibilities** * Successfully completes a Road Test and be issued a certificate * Properly prepares and evaluates equipment pre-trip and post-trip * Works in single driver environment * Handles shipping documents to ensure accuracy and timely submission * Positions equipment properly to safely load and offload animals at farm or plant destination * Drives day/night in variety of climates and traffic * Maintains logs, DVIR, itinerary, and other paperwork as required * Fuels up equipment and properly uses on-board computer (or turns in logs) daily * Hooks up trailer to tractor, that includes backing under the trailer, raising landing gear and hooking up airlines * Complies with all Bio-Security (BMS), Safety (IPS) and Environmental (EMS) man
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