- Salary
- $27+
- Location
- Hays, NC
- Department
- Transportation
- Experience
- 21+ years
- Closing date
- Today
Description
Hatchery Driver (CDL Required)
Pay: $27.00 per hour
Schedule
Regular schedule: 5:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Start and end times may vary daily based on production needs.
Scheduled workdays are typically: Monday Tuesday Thursday Friday
Holidays and weekends may be required.
Workdays may change depending on production demands.
Job Summary
The Hatchery Driver is responsible for safely operating commercial vehicles to transport eggs, chicks between hatcheries and poultry farms while following Tyson policies, DOT regulations, and safety procedures.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Operate commercial vehicles safely and efficiently.
Transport eggs, chicks, and/or live birds to and from hatcheries and poultry farms.
Pick up and transport trailers loaded with empty racks and/or live birds.
Deliver empty egg racks to poultry farms.
Unbind and unload empty racks.
Load and secure full racks of eggs onto trailers.
Assist with loading chicks onto trailers.
Secure chick loads for safe transport.
Unload chicks and place them inside poultry houses.
Operate a Moffett forklift as required.
Wash and maintain trailers and tractors to company cleanliness standards.
Complete required logbooks and transportation documentation.
Perform additional duties assigned by management.
Physical Requirements
Ability to lift 50 pounds or more.
Ability to push racks loaded with eggs.
Ability to sit and stand for 8-10 hours per day.
Ability to: Grasp Grip Twist Pull Bend Stoop
Work in varying outdoor weather conditions.
Work inside poultry houses and hatchery environments.
Ability to perform physically demanding tasks throughout the shift.
Work Environment
Poultry farms, hatcheries, and transportation routes.
Exposure to outdoor temperatures and weather conditions.
Exposure to poultry house environments.
Frequent loading, unloading, and securing of live production materials.
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