Aviagen

Aviagen

CDL Driver

Crossville, Tennessee

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 5 days ago

About the role

  • This is a primarily Monday through Friday position with local routes, requiring strict adherence to Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations, company safety policies, and biosecurity protocols.

Responsibilities

  • Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections, checking tires, oil, fuel, lights, brakes, hoses, and other components for safety and compliance.
  • Maintain accurate driver logs, mileage records, and fuel reports in accordance with DOT requirements.
  • Wash and clean trucks as necessary to maintain professional appearance and operational condition.

Requirements

  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Basic math skills and ability to read, write, and follow instructions accurately.
  • Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
  • The ideal candidate will be an experienced driver with a strong work ethic, excellent safety record, and the ability to work independently.
  • Regularly required to climb, bend, lift, and perform physical duties in addition to driving.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Strong attention to detail, sound work ethic, honesty, and integrity.
  • Physical ability to sit and drive for up to 10 hours per shift, climb in and out of truck cabs, and lift/move up to 50 lbs.
  • Work Conditions
  • Primarily local driving within the Upper Cumberland area, with occasional overnight trips to North Alabama.
  • Exposure to varying weather conditions, dust, and farm environments.

Nice to have

  • Safely operate a variety of trucks, including tractor-trailers (18-wheelers) and smaller delivery trucks.
  • Load and unload materials or equipment, ensuring secure placement before travel.
  • Communicate promptly with dispatchers or supervisors regarding delays, incidents, or changes to delivery schedules.
  • Assist with occasional farm and hatchery duties as needed.
  • Report any truck or equipment maintenance issues immediately to a supervisor.
  • Follow all local, state, and federal traffic laws, as well as company and DOT safety policies.
  • Minimum 21 years of age.
  • Valid Class A CDL with at least 2 years of verifiable driving experience and a satisfactory driving record.

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