LIVE HAUL CDL DRIVER/FORKLIFT OPERATOR - NIGHT SHIFT

Driving Cold Spring, Minnesota


Description

Position at Pilgrim's

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned

 

  1. Operates Live Haul trucks safely and with a conscious effort to transport fragile loads
  2. Operates forklift loading trucks at contract growers in a safe & efficient manner
  3. Performs equipment inspections in accordance with company guidelines and equipment operating instructions to maintain compliance with CSA 2010. Reports all problems to the supervisor.
  4. Follows packers and stock yards guidelines for weighing live poultry.
  5. Follows truck tarping guidelines during periods of inclement weather
  6. Must be able to speak English and communicate with the growers and 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, and participates in or supports the E$P program
  • 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;
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  • 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 a valid class A license with 0 - 12 months experience.
  • Must be able to communicate with the co-workers and farmers.

EOE/VET/DISABLED