Yard Driver Opr DB01 - Full Time - D Shift - RVI Texarkana
Starting Pay: $19.10/hr plus $2.00 shift premium
Applicants will be considered Yard Driver position. Yard Drivers will be responsible for the safe and efficient handling of Tyson trucks and our customer’s trailers, following al plant policies and procedures; will keep the truck clean at all
times.
The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.
Requirements:
Team Member must be dependable, work well with others, self-motivated and willing to come in early and stay late, when necessary.
Prefer high school graduate or equivalent; a minimum of 6 months experience driving heavy equipment or trucks is preferred.
Successful candidate must be able to communicate effectively in order to receive work orders from the dispatcher over the radio.
relay information to other co-workers and report issues to management and to complete daily paperwork.
Prefer experience with trailers and tankers
Must pass Tyson Yard/Lot Driver Assessment.
Must be willing and able to have ability to lift up to 50 pounds, shovel, climb stairs and ladders up to 60 feet, bend, stretch, reach, work in extreme hot, cold, inclement weather, and odors.
Must be able to use basic hand tools and perform basic mechanical and maintenance functions.
Maintain clean work area by use of soap and high pressure hose. Must be able to read to complete required logs.
May perform other duties as assigned by supervisor. May be required to operate frontend loader, man lift, or forklift and will be required to obtain certification to do so.
Requirements: 6 months non CDL driving work experience with one employer in the last 24 months. Worker history must be documented on application or resume.
Must have a valid driver’s license (Motor Vehicle Record will be reviewed)
NO DUI/DWIs in the last 12 months
All applicants must complete the final task that is separate from the application. If your application has not been fully submitted, you will need to complete any task that are awaiting. If you are logged in to your candidate profile, click on candidate home at the top right corner and it should show on the next screen the task that will need to be completed.
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Relocation Assistance Eligible:
No
Work Shift:
D Shift (United States of America)
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Hourly Applicants ONLY -You must complete the task after submitting your application to provide additional information to be considered for employment.
The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.
Tyson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, national origin, color, religion, age, genetics, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.
We provide our team members and their families with paid time off; 401(k) plans; affordable health, life, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits; and more.
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