The opportunity
About this job
We are looking for a Driver Assistant on behalf of our client in Pikeville, TN.
Job Description Summary: The employer is looking for a candidate for Driver's Assistant position. This role will assist the truck drivers with logistics. Also an assistant must have a clean MVR , valid driver's license, ability to lift over 50 pounds.
Job Description:
Assist with loading and unloading trailer as necessary
Ensure secure load before movement
Clean and wash truck as necessary
Report truck and equipment maintenance issues to supervisor
All other duties as assigned
Job Qualifications:
Minimum 21 years of age
Ability to read and write legibly
Ability to work unsupervised and self-motivate
Sound work ethic, honesty and moral character
High School Diploma or equivalent
Previous live poultry tractor trailer driving experience
Basic math functions and skills
Work in outside environment (including inclement weather) on a daily basis
Sit and climb in and out of truck cab throughout shift
Lift up to 50 lbs
Work around raw, live animal odors
Work in noisy environment (>85 decibels) and moving equipment
Work nights, weekends, holidays and long shifts
Benefits: the employer USA provides a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the healthcare and financial well-being of the employer's employees. the employer offers medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Teladoc, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability coverage, subject to the terms and conditions of Plan documents. Additionally, you will be eligible for company observed paid Holidays and Paid Time Off (PTO) at a rate of 14 days per year, prorated based on your hire date.
The employer is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Requirements We are looking for a candidate for Driver's Assistant position. This role will assist the truck drivers with logistics. Also an assistant must have a clean MVR , valid driver's license, ability to lift over 50 pounds. Job Qualifications: Previous live poultry tractor trailer driving experience
What the work can look like
This Driver Assistant opening is based in Pikeville, TN. The exact lane and schedule depend on the employer, but the role is built around safe, dependable driving and clear communication throughout each assignment.
- Complete pre-trip and post-trip checks and keep required records accurate
- Meet pickup and delivery expectations while communicating delays early
- Share whether you prefer local, regional, dedicated or OTR work so the recruiter can assess the fit
What you will need
- We are looking for a candidate for Driver's Assistant position. This role will assist the truck drivers with logistics. Also an assistant must have a clean MVR , valid driver's license, ability to lift over 50 pounds.
- Job Qualifications:
- Previous live poultry tractor trailer driving experience
Original job description
Job Description Summary: We are looking for a candidate for Driver's Assistant position. This role will assist the truck drivers with logistics. Also an assistant must have a clean MVR , valid driver's license, ability to lift over 50 pounds.
Job Description:
Assist with loading and unloading trailer as necessary
Ensure secure load before movement
Clean and wash truck as necessary
Report truck and equipment maintenance issues to supervisor
All other duties as assigned
Job Qualifications:
Minimum 21 years of age
Ability to read and write legibly
Ability to work unsupervised and self-motivate
Sound work ethic, honesty and moral character
High School Diploma or equivalent
Previous live poultry tractor trailer driving experience
Basic math functions and skills
Work in outside environment (including inclement weather) on a daily basis
Sit and climb in and out of truck cab throughout shift
Lift up to 50 lbs
Work around raw, live animal odors
Work in noisy environment (>85 decibels) and moving equipment
Work nights, weekends, holidays and long shifts
Benefits: the employer USA provides a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the healthcare and financial well-being of our employees. the employer offers medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Teladoc, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability coverage, subject to the terms and conditions of Plan documents. Additionally, you will be eligible for company observed paid Holidays and Paid Time Off (PTO) at a rate of 14 days per year, prorated based on your hire date.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
What happens next
A straightforward application
- Apply onceSend your details securely through this page.
- We review your fitOur recruitment team checks your licence, location and experience.
- We contact suitable candidatesShortlisted applicants receive the next-step and assignment details directly.
The hiring company is confidential at the initial application stage. Employer and final assignment details are shared with shortlisted candidates before interview or placement.