CDL Live Haul Driver
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_onDandridge, Jefferson County, East Tennessee, Tennessee, 37725, United States
About the Role
As a Live Haul Driver, you will play a vital role in our supply chain by transporting birds between poultry farms and processing plants. This position is designed for drivers who value local, home-daily routes that allow them to return home every night.
Shift & Schedule
This position operates on the 3rd Shift. You will be responsible for ensuring the safe and timely transport of live birds while maintaining strict adherence to all Department of Transportation (DOT) safety rules, company policies, and local, state, and federal regulations.
What to Expect
Your day will involve performing pre-trip inspections to ensure your load is secured properly, maintaining the cleanliness of your truck, and completing all required documentation. You will work in an outdoor environment, often in inclement weather, and may occasionally need to lift 50+ lbs or work around raw, live animal odors. Regularly climbing in and out of the truck cab is a standard part of the shift.
Why Join Us?
We are a family-oriented company that offers much more than just a job. We provide on-the-job training, all required personal protection equipment, and opportunities for promotional career growth. Our team enjoys company cook-outs, safety rewards, and giveaways, fostering a supportive and engaging work culture.
Compensation
This position typically earns approximately $1,800 per week, or $93,600 annually, with weekly paychecks.
Benefits
Eligible employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including Paid Time Off, a 401k Savings Plan, Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance, and Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance. We also provide a free $25,000 life insurance policy with additional programs available, along with access to a Company Sponsored Purchasing Program.
Work location
Work model: On-site
Dandridge, Jefferson County, East Tennessee, Tennessee, 37725, United States
Dandridge, Tennessee
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleComply with DOT safety rules and company policies
- check_circleTransport live birds from farms to processing plants
- check_circlePerform pre-trip inspections and secure loads properly
- check_circleMaintain truck cleanliness throughout shifts
- check_circleComplete all required documentation for shipments
Requirements
- verifiedClass A Commercial Driver's License
- verified1+ year of verifiable commercial driving experience
- verifiedClean motor vehicle driving record
Benefits & Perks
check_circlePaid Time Offcheck_circle401k Savings Plancheck_circleHealth, Dental and Vision Insurancecheck_circleShort-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurancecheck_circleFREE $25,000 life insurance policy with additional life insurance programs availablecheck_circleCompany Sponsored Purchasing Programcheck_circleOn-the-Job Training Providedcheck_circleAll required Personal Protection Equipment is providedcheck_circleCompany Cook-Outs, Safety Rewards, Giveaways
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Frequently asked questions about CDL Live Haul Driver at Koch Foods, Inc.
What does a CDL Live Haul Driver at Koch Foods, Inc. do?expand_more
Day-to-day, the CDL Live Haul Driver at Koch Foods, Inc. will comply with dot safety rules and company policies; transport live birds from farms to processing plants; perform pre-trip inspections and secure loads properly; and maintain truck cleanliness throughout shifts.
What are the requirements for this CDL Live Haul Driver role?expand_more
Koch Foods, Inc. is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: Class A Commercial Driver's License; 1+ year of verifiable commercial driving experience; and Clean motor vehicle driving record.
Where is the CDL Live Haul Driver role at Koch Foods, Inc. located?expand_more
CDL Live Haul Driver at Koch Foods, Inc. is based in Dandridge, Jefferson County, East Tennessee, Tennessee, 37725, United States. This is a on-site role.
Is this CDL Live Haul Driver job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
Koch Foods, Inc. has listed this CDL Live Haul Driver role as on-site.
How much experience is required for this CDL Live Haul Driver role?expand_more
CDL Live Haul Driver at Koch Foods, Inc. typically requires 1+ years of relevant experience at the entry level level.
What skills do you need for the CDL Live Haul Driver role at Koch Foods, Inc.?expand_more
Key skills for CDL Live Haul Driver at Koch Foods, Inc. include Class A CDL; Commercial Driving; Pre-Trip Inspections; and Dot Safety Rules.
What category does the CDL Live Haul Driver role belong to?expand_more
CDL Live Haul Driver at Koch Foods, Inc. is part of the logistics & warehouse job category on Recrutus.
About Koch Foods, Inc.
Koch Foods, Inc. operates within the food and beverage manufacturing industry, specializing in poultry processing. Headquartered in Park Ridge, Illinois, the organization has evolved significantly since its founding in 1985. What began as a small operation with a single room and thirteen employees has expanded into a major poultry processor in the United States. The company maintains a focus on reliability and service throughout its growth trajectory.
The business manages the entire poultry value chain, encompassing growing, manufacturing, and distribution processes. Its operations are designed to deliver high-quality products to customers across the sector. The organization emphasizes a dedicated team approach, ensuring consistent service standards are met at every stage of production. This long-standing commitment to operational excellence has established Koch Foods as a significant player in the national poultry market while preserving its foundational values of adaptability and customer focus.
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