JOCKEY TRUCK DRIVER (NS Live Hang)
On-site · Mount Olive, North Carolina, United States
Job Summary
Jockey Truck Driver at Butterball responsible for maneuvering and relocating tractor trailers and live haul trailers between locations, including loading/unloading, weighing at the scale, and moving birds from holding to live receiving. Duties include safe trailer relocation, pre/post-shift safety checks, maintaining paperwork, coordinating movements via radio, monitoring fuel usage, ensuring food safety and humane handling of live birds, and working in a manufacturing/poultry environment. Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent (preferred), prior yard jockey experience (preferred), and potential CDL requirement. Strong driving ability, physical stamina, attention to detail, safety conformity (OSHA), and ability to work independently or in a team are essential. Multiple Mount Olive, NC locations and other NC facilities are noted; the role may require extended hours, overtime, and variable conditions. This is a full-time position with equal opportunity employment as described by Butterball.”,
Required Qualifications
- High School diploma or equivalent preferred
- Prior yard jockey experience preferred
- Some positions may require a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL)
- Essential Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Excellent driving skills; ability to maneuver large trailers; strong focus on safety; ability to work independently; ability to work in a fast-paced environment; strong interpersonal and organizational skills
Desired Qualifications
- High School diploma or equivalent preferred
- Prior yard jockey experience preferred
- Some positions may require a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL)
- Excellent driving skills
- Strong focus on safety and OSHA compliance
- Ability to work with minimal supervision
- Ability to operate in fast-paced environment
- Cross-functional and team-based collaboration
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