
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Salary
Range $60,000.00 - $96,000.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Paid Time Off
Paid parental leave
401(k) Plan
Tuition Assistance
Professional Development
Assigned trucks
No Touch Freight
Drop pay
Safety Bonuses
Company stock purchase plan
Job Description
Tyson Foods is a renowned Fortune 100 company that offers consistent freight opportunities, dependable miles, and flexible home time for its CDL-A drivers. As a leading player in the food industry, Tyson Foods is committed to delivering high-quality products while fostering a supportive and safe work environment for its employees. The company's reputation is built on dependable service and a strong dedication to the safety and professionalism of its team members. Tyson Foods places significant value on its CDL-A drivers, considering them key contributors to its success as they represent the face of the organization on the road and at various facilities across the country.
This role is a home weekly, regional position, ideal for drivers seeking both consistency and a work-life balance. Drivers in this position are responsible for the safe and professional transportation of Tyson Foods products to company facilities, distribution centers, and customer locations. The job involves operating tractor-trailer combinations with refrigerated trailers, ensuring that temperature controls are maintained throughout the transit to guarantee product integrity. This role demands a strong commitment to safety, reliability, and on-time delivery, reflecting Tyson Foods' standards and expectations.
With a competitive pay range between $1,250 and $2,000 per week, this position offers financial stability and growth. The company provides a new pay package to reward performance and dedication. Additional incentives such as a tenure incentive based on mileage milestones further motivate drivers to excel. Tyson Foods also emphasizes comprehensive benefits starting from day one, including medical, dental, and vision coverage. Life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment (ADandD), and disability insurance are provided at no cost, with options for additional coverage.
Professional development and family support are key parts of Tyson Foods' employee offerings. The company provides tuition assistance of up to $5,250 annually for degrees and certificates, along with support for language courses and business certifications. Family building support, including fertility coverage, adoption assistance, and learning disability resources, underscores Tyson Foods' commitment to a supportive workplace culture.
Employees enjoy paid time off for vacations and holidays, paid parental leave for primary and secondary caregivers, and comprehensive telemedicine and mental health resources. The use of assigned trucks, no touch freight policies, drop pay, and safety bonuses further enhance the work experience for drivers. Additionally, a 401(k) plan with company match, eligibility after one year, and a company stock purchase plan provide long-term financial benefits.
Joining Tyson Foods as a CDL-A Solo Truck Driver means joining a company that not only values safety and professionalism but is also committed to providing a rewarding career path with substantial benefits and growth opportunities. This role is perfect for dedicated professional drivers who prioritize safety, reliability, and a good work-life balance while contributing to the success of a major player in the food industry.
This role is a home weekly, regional position, ideal for drivers seeking both consistency and a work-life balance. Drivers in this position are responsible for the safe and professional transportation of Tyson Foods products to company facilities, distribution centers, and customer locations. The job involves operating tractor-trailer combinations with refrigerated trailers, ensuring that temperature controls are maintained throughout the transit to guarantee product integrity. This role demands a strong commitment to safety, reliability, and on-time delivery, reflecting Tyson Foods' standards and expectations.
With a competitive pay range between $1,250 and $2,000 per week, this position offers financial stability and growth. The company provides a new pay package to reward performance and dedication. Additional incentives such as a tenure incentive based on mileage milestones further motivate drivers to excel. Tyson Foods also emphasizes comprehensive benefits starting from day one, including medical, dental, and vision coverage. Life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment (ADandD), and disability insurance are provided at no cost, with options for additional coverage.
Professional development and family support are key parts of Tyson Foods' employee offerings. The company provides tuition assistance of up to $5,250 annually for degrees and certificates, along with support for language courses and business certifications. Family building support, including fertility coverage, adoption assistance, and learning disability resources, underscores Tyson Foods' commitment to a supportive workplace culture.
Employees enjoy paid time off for vacations and holidays, paid parental leave for primary and secondary caregivers, and comprehensive telemedicine and mental health resources. The use of assigned trucks, no touch freight policies, drop pay, and safety bonuses further enhance the work experience for drivers. Additionally, a 401(k) plan with company match, eligibility after one year, and a company stock purchase plan provide long-term financial benefits.
Joining Tyson Foods as a CDL-A Solo Truck Driver means joining a company that not only values safety and professionalism but is also committed to providing a rewarding career path with substantial benefits and growth opportunities. This role is perfect for dedicated professional drivers who prioritize safety, reliability, and a good work-life balance while contributing to the success of a major player in the food industry.
Job Requirements
- Valid CDL-A in the state of residence
- Age 21 and over
- 9 months recent or 1 year verifiable CDL-A tractor-trailer experience within the last 3 years
- Able to pass a D.O.T. physical examination and drug screening, including hair test
- Able to pass a road test
- No preventable accidents resulting in a fatality or rollover within the last 3 years
- Twelve (12) points or less on the Tyson Evaluations System as pertains to accidents, incidents, and moving violations
- No DUI or DWI conviction in a commercial motor vehicle or personal vehicle in the last eight (8) years
- Must not have DOT Drug Alcohol Violation within past 3 years
Job Qualifications
- Valid CDL-A license
- Minimum of 9 months recent or 1 year verifiable tractor-trailer driving experience within the last 3 years
- Ability to pass DOT physical and drug screenings
- Strong knowledge of safety regulations
- Excellent driving and vehicle operation skills
- Good communication and time management skills
- Basic understanding of temperature-controlled freight handling
Job Duties
- Safely and professionally transport Tyson Foods products to facilities, distribution centers, and customer locations
- Operate tractor-trailer combinations with refrigerated trailers
- Ensure refrigerated trailers maintain proper temperature throughout transit
- Commit to safety, reliability, and on-time delivery
- Maintain accurate transport documentation
- Communicate effectively with dispatch and customers
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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