Yard Driver/Jockey - Shipping 2nd shift Acorn

Who We Are and What We Do Farmer Focus’s mission is to promote and protect generational family farms by shifting farm-level decision-making and chicken ownership back to farmers and empowering them to farm the way they know is best. We are committed to consistently producing 100% organic and humanely raised chicken that is better for people, the planet, and animals. Our culture is rooted in servant leadership, and we live by our Farmer Focus CARES values: Community, Accountability, Respect, Excellence, and Stewardship. Complete the application for us to review your CDL background here: Responsibilities Drive trucks around yard to switch empty and full containers to and from shipping and trailer parking area. Drive any trailer that needs work done to third party for repair. Implement extreme weather counter measures on live poultry equipment. Perform daily housekeeping of trailer/tractor. Run forklift when necessary. Adhere to all safety, health and environmental procedures, policies and practices, and ensure that all equipment is in safe operating condition and meets or exceeds DOT and OSHA Standards. Maintain logs and records as required by law and company policy. Establish and maintain cooperative and effective relationships with those contacted in the course of work assignments. Perform general physical labor including climbing ladders, bending, kneeling, reaching, standing for long periods of time, walking, and carrying boxes, tools, equipment and materials. Lift and carry boxes up to 50 pounds and be able to reach above shoulder level. Work assigned days/shifts (including some weekends) and other tasks as assigned. Qualifications Ability to perform general labor duties outdoors and in various weather conditions. Current Class A Virginia Commercial Driver's License (CDL). Motor vehicle record (MVR) with +5 years of preferred experience. Related experience preferred. Must be able to pass the SVO driver pre-employment/post offer requirement. Equal Employment Opportunity Farmer Focus is committed to equal employment opportunities and to complying with all federal, state, and local laws. We maintain a work environment that is inclusive and equitable, free of harassment, discrimination, or retaliation based upon an individual’s age, race (including traits historically associated with race, such as hair texture, type, and protective hairstyles), color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation (including transgender status, gender identity, or expression), pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, military status, or any other status protected by law. We are dedicated to the fulfillment of this policy in all aspects of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, transfer, training, promotion, pay, benefits, and other terms, conditions, and privileges of employment. #J-18808-Ljbffr