Live Haul Crew Leader

Perdue Foods is part of Perdue Farms, a family-owned company heading into it's second century of growth and innovation. With a goal of becoming the most trusted name in premium proteins, we create products for consumers and for retail and foodservice customers around the globe, while changing the way animals are raised for food.
Summary Supervises, leads, and directs the catching crew to ensure the birds are properly caught, loaded and transported to the processing plant.
Principal and Essential Duties & Responsibilities Travels through house with producer to make a final check of conditions before catching.
Pre-trip and post-trip crew cab and forklift makes DOT report on findings.
Drives crew cab to and from farms.  Fill out weight tickets on the farm.
Fills out necessary payroll information for each catcher and forklift operator.
Recruits and trains new catchers as needed.
Follows and meets the Company safety requirements.
Minimum Education High School diploma or equivalent
Experience Requirements Strong reading, writing, math and analytical skills.
Class A  State Commercial driver's license (CDL) 
Experience Preferred Environmental Factors and Physical Requirements Seventy-five percent of time is in and around poultry house and exposure to seasonal weather conditions, with a significant amount of dust.  Ammonia exposure of 0-100 PPM.  Ability to operate tractor/trailer-drive up to 3 hours and move through chicken house.
Perdue Farms, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.