What are the responsibilities and job description for the Truck Driver position at Collabera?
Truck Driver
Collabera LLC - Pageland, SC
$24 - $27 an hour
Job Title : Driver I
Location : Pageland, South Carolina
Duration : full time opportunity
Pay Range : $24 - $27/hr(Depend on the years of experience)
MUST HAVES:
Valid Class A CDL
Minimum 21 years of age
At least 1 year of verifiable satisfactory driving history
Ability to comply with DOT, state and federal regulations
High School Diploma or equivalent
Reliable, professional, and strong work ethic
Comfortable with very early morning starts (approximately 1β3 AM) and late-night hours when needed
Willing to work nights, weekends, holidays, and extended shifts
Able to safely work around and handle live poultry
Comfortable driving on rural/difficult roads and accessing remote farm locations
Strong communication and professional customer-facing skills
Physically able to climb in/out of truck, work outdoors, and lift up to 75 lbs.
DAY TO DAY:
Safely operate a commercial tractor-trailer transporting live poultry
Load, unload, and handle live birds throughout the transportation process
Monitor and properly care for birds while on the road
Travel primarily local routes from the Longview hatchery, with some longer/out-of-state trips depending on business needs
Navigate rural roads and remote farm locations that can be difficult to access
Interact directly with customers and farm personnel in a professional manner
Complete pre-trip inspections and ensure vehicle is safe for operation
Properly secure loads before and during transportation
Maintain accurate trip, time, weight, equipment, and other required documentation
Keep truck and equipment clean and report maintenance issues
Follow all DOT, company, state, and federal safety requirements
Work independently while coordinating with the hatchery/trucking team
Perform other duties as assigned
Plusses:
Previous live poultry transportation experience
Previous livestock, agricultural, farming, hatchery, or animal-handling experience
Prior tractor-trailer/commercial driving experience
Any professional driving experience with a strong driving record
Previous customer-facing delivery/driving experience
Experience working in rural or farm environments
Familiarity with live-animal transportation and handling
This is a direct hire opportunity. The selected candidate will be employed directly by our client. All compensation and benefits, including but not limited to medical insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and other perks, will be provided by the client in accordance with their internal policies and subject to applicable laws and eligibility requirements.