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In Town Driver - 3rd Shift - Fort Smith, AR (30800071) (AR)

OK Foods
Fort Smith, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 20 May 2024

About the role

Founded more than 80 years ago, OK Foods has grown from a livestock and poultry feed manufacturer to join one of the world’s leading chicken producers, Bachoco.

Bachoco OK Foods produces the highest quality chicken products for the U.S. market. Currently, the Bachoco OK Foods family includes more than 4,000 team members who are dedicated to consistently producing high-quality chicken products and nourishing people around the world.

3rd Shift - Transportation - In Town Driver

Dept. 50106 - Arkansas

Shift Hours:  8:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m.  (Tues - Sat)

 

(If you reside in Arkansas, please apply for this requisition

 

 

 

Summary    This job consists of driving in a local transportation system serving poultry plants. Daily duties include shuttling loads and equipment between points in Fort Smith and/or Muldrow. Communicate with dispatch to provide efficient services to our customers.                                          

 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

 

Responsible for timely delivery of trailers as directed by dispatch.

 

The ability to work under the direction of a move planner and drop and hook frequently.

 

Rotate equipment to service providers for maintenance.

 

Provide services to our customers (plants) with the attitude of service in mind.

 

Maintain complete and accurate records of trailer movements.

 

Must comply with all DOT and State driver training and documentation requirements.

 

Other duties as required by dispatch or management.

 

Supervisory Responsibilities                                                  

 

This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

 

 

Competencies                                                 

 

To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies :

 

Interpersonal Skills - Listens to others without interrupting; Keeps emotions under control.

 

Oral Communication - Listens and gets clarification.

 

Written Communication - Writes clearly and informatively; Able to read and interpret written information.

 

Diversity - Shows respect and sensitivity for cultural differences.

 

Ethics - Treats people with respect; Works with integrity and ethically.

 

Organizational Support - Follows policies and procedures.

 

Professionalism - Approaches others in a tactful manner; Reacts well under pressure; Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position.

 

Quantity - Meets productivity standards; Completes work in timely manner.

 

Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures; Reports potentially unsafe conditions ; Uses equipment and materials properly.

 

Adaptability - Adapts to changes in the work environment.

 

Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistently at work and on time.

 

Dependability - Follows instructions, responds to management direction; Takes responsibility for own actions; Completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternate plan.

 

Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

 

Education and/or Experience                                                 

 

Less than high school education; or up to one month related experience or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

 

 

Language Skills                                             

 

Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.  Ability to write simple correspondence.  Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.

 

 

Mathematical Skills                                                   

 

Ability to calculate hours of service, complete log book pages and calculate and report hours worked.

 

 

Reasoning Ability                                          

 

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.  Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.

 

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

 

Must have a Class-A CDL Dr

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