Tractor-trailer Truck Driver
Employer
2711 Northside Road
New Iberia, LA 70592
United States
Job description
Operate trucks to haul sugarcane from farm to mill. Inspect cargo to ensure it is properly loaded and/or secured. Perform basic vehicle maintenance tasks, such as adding oil, fuel, or radiator fluid, performing minor repairs, or washing trucks. Follow safety procedures for vehicle operation. Report vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations, or damage to the vehicles. Must be able to lift 50 pounds. Requires a commercial drivers license. Work will be performed in shifts (Monday-Friday 10:00pm to 12:00pm, 5:00am to 12:00pm, and 10:00pm to 5:00am), with one hour, unpaid, lunch. Optional additional hours as business demands. Repair and maintain vehicles, implements, mechanical equipment, tires and trucks. Work tools, equipment and supplies are employer provided at no cost to worker. Housing is provided to workers who cannot return to their residence at the end of each workday. Work is done in all kinds of weather from extreme heat to extreme cold. After hire, workers may be required to take a random drug test at no cost to the worker. Testing positive or failure to comply with random testing may result in immediate termination from employment. Possibility of work breakdown will not reduce the workers guarantee over the life of the contract.
Special Requirements
Once hired, workers may be required to take a random drug test (at no cost to the worker), as part of fitness for duty and workers safety. Drug testing relates to safety assurance in a working environment. Testing positive or failure to comply with the random drug testing may result in immediate termination from employment.