Objective:
If you’re looking for a driving position that has a good balance of local, one
overnight, and regional opportunities then Melhorn Sales, Service, and Trucking is for
you. This is a company that transports live poultry and provides a great balance of
driving and hands on physical labor on a daily basis. A driving position for Melhorn gives
you, the driver, a great agriculture work atmosphere, family-oriented values, and
opportunity to drive late model equipment. As a driver it is your responsibility to keep the
birds alive while traveling to the delivery destination. We as a company pride ourselves
on our ability to deliver live poultry to our customers while adhering to the strictest biosecurity protocols. The birds arriving alive and healthy is our number one concern. With
our cutting-edge technology on new modern trailers it is easier for you the driver to
monitor the load and keep our customers happy. We look forward to you working for us
and joining the team.
Requirements:
• Class A license with air brake endorsement (required)
• High School Diploma or GED (preferred)
• Ability to drive outside the United States [passport or passport card] (preferred)
• 1 to 2 years’ experience (preferred)
• A back ground in Agriculture (preferred)
• Clean Driving record
• Ability to use or be trained on smart technology (smart phone and iPads)
• Ability to perform physical loading and unloading responsibilities
Job Responsibilities:
• Capable of safely operating and driving a class A vehicle
• Capable of maneuvering a class A truck around tight loading and unloading locations
(be able to back a truck up)
• Ability to perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections
• Ability to write up any and all necessary repairs to your truck that need to be fixed
• Have a working knowledge of the Hours of Service and FMCAS regulations for
commercial drivers
• Ability to record hours of service on an ELD or willingness to learn to use an ELD
• Ability to work with others and jump in when needed and where needed (our line of
work requires that the job be done that day and as smooth as possible)
• Capable of helping the job foreman and assisting them however they need
• Capable of performing job tasks like loading and unloading your truck that may be
very physical at times
Job Type:
• Full time position
Job Location:
• Mount Joy, PA
Benefits Offered:
• Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance (effective after 1st day of work)
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Days Off
• 401k
Company Provided:
• Cell Phone
• Boot allowance
How To Apply:
• Contact: Korina King (Human Resources Director)
• Email: korinak.king@paragonpoultry.com