Class A CDL Yard Driver - B Shift - Full Time - North Richland Hills, TX 761807 (Dallas -Ft. Wo[...]

Job Details: This position starts at $25.51 and includes a $1,500 Stay Bonus paid in 6 months after hire. Responsibilities Drive a tractor‑trailer combination or a truck with a capacity of at least 26,000GVW to transport finished product, raw materials, and packaging within the NRH complex. Check all load‑related documentation for completeness and accuracy. Inspect trailers after unloading to ensure no damage. Check vehicles before driving to verify mechanical, safety, and emergency equipment are in good working order. Couple and uncouple trailers by connecting or disconnecting air and electrical lines, and manipulating fifth‑wheel locks. Operate trailer landing gear to secure vehicles when applicable. Follow special procedures related to specific cargo, such as checking refrigeration systems. Maintain logs of working hours and of vehicle service and repair status, following applicable state and federal regulations. Maneuver trucks into loading or unloading positions, following signals from loading crew, and verify correct positioning and use of wheel chocks. Operate two‑way radios to exchange necessary information with supervisors, dock personnel, or other drivers. Perform basic vehicle maintenance tasks such as adding oil, fuel, and radiator fluid, or making minor repairs. Report vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations, or damage to the vehicles. Secure cargo for transport using load locks, blocks, chain, binders, and/or covers. Additional Work Activities Drive tractor‑trailer trucks with a capacity greater than 3 tons. Use truck‑mounted hydraulic lifts or other accessories. Follow established traffic or transportation procedures. Move or lift heavy objects. Maintain driver log according to I.C.C. regulations. Operate cleaning equipment for washing out trailers. Perform safety inspections in the transportation setting. Examine vehicles to detect malfunctions, damage, or maintenance needs. Maintain records. Sweep and clean outside dock and surrounding areas. Collaborate with Shipping/Receiving to learn SAP computer functionality during daily downtime. Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent. ClassA Commercial Driver’s License (not suspended, revoked, or cancelled). No DWI/DUI convictions within the previous 12 months. Fewer than four (4) points on the Tyson Yard/Lot Driver Evaluation System. Current, documented, basic vehicle operation skills and abilities evaluation prior to independent driving. Relocation assistance available. Benefits We provide paid time off, 401(k) plans, affordable health, life, dental, vision, and prescription drug benefits, and more. Equal Opportunity Statement Tyson Foods is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, national origin, color, religion, age, genetics, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status. #J-18808-Ljbffr Tyson Foods