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Location: Moorefield, WV, United States
Date Posted:
Category: Driving
Description
HATCHERY DRIVER
Expectations of All Team Members
Summary of Opening:
The Chick/Egg driver is responsible for picking up chicks or eggs from the hatchery and delivering them to the farms each day. The driver is responsible for performing pre-trip and post-trip inspections as well as forklift inspections. The driver is responsible for loading the trailer with stacks of chicks on pallets. The driver will safely deliver the chicks to a farm and help unload them on-site using the forklift. Once all chicks have been unloaded, the driver will take the empty chick boxes and deliver them back to the hatchery to be cleaned. The driver will unload the pallets. After the boxes have been dropped off, the driver repeats these steps after retrieving new boxes of chicks. Trucks will be loaded at hatchery, empty racks will be delivered to producers and full racks will be picked up causing the nature of the position to be physical at times. The driver will haul approximately 2 to 4 loads a day. This position's importance lies in the fact that this person must make sure the product is delivered on a timely basis and is correctly placed in the grower's houses to help ensure a good start this person must make sure eggs are pick up in a timely matter and handled so as to insure the best quality hatching egg to be delivered to the hatchery. Successful applicants will also realize that they are representing Pilgrim’s Pride Corporation whenever they are driving a company vehicle, making sure to always follow the rules of the road.
The typical schedule is Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday starting around 5 a.m. until done hauling designated loads. Typically, a 10 to 12-hour work day. Works occasional Wednesdays or weekends for driver meetings and deep cleaning trailers. Works all holidays that fall on weekdays.
Description of Duties/Qualifications:
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EOE, including disability/vets