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Heavy and Tractor-trailer Driver

South Louisiana Sugar Cane Growers' Association

Raceland, LA

$23.16 per hour

INACTIVE

Recruitment Information

Telephone Number to Apply:
+19852098338
Email address to Apply:
rgrob331@gmail.com

Job Description

Full Time:
Yes
Number of Workers Requested:
183
Job Duties:
Job duties include operating trucks and equipment to transport/haul sugarcane from various worksites, in connection with the harvesting of a perishable crop, operating a tractor-trailer combination to deliver sugarcane to designated locations (without leaving tractor-trailer combination); drive loading trucks from the parking lots to be dumped at the mill and back to the parking lot; may operate "Cameco" equipment used to empty, or dump, the cane trailers; may operate yard dogs to pickup loaded parked trailers from an onsite parking lot to the cane yard to be dumped by the "Cameco" operators; may work in parking lot areas assisting other truck drivers to deliver loaded trailers; pickup empty trailers from parking lots; assist in park positioning; hook/unhook lights, air lines, and landing gear to and from the trailers; verify lights are operational on trailers; DOT Approved CDL required; 3 months previous experience of driving tractor-trailer combination; job involves extensive sitting, exposure to extreme temperatures, and repetitive movements; travel may be required to and from field locations; transportation is provided; drug screening may be required upon hire and randomly (paid for by employer). Bonus may be paid at the end of contract at the discretion of the employer. Base hours offered is 49 hours; additional hours are usually offered during a plentiful season and may include 10-40 additional hours of work depending on the nature of the season. Las tareas incluyen la operación de camiones y equipos para transportar/transportar caña de azúcar desde varios sitios de trabajo, en relación con la cosecha de un cultivo perecedero, operar una combinación de tractor-remolque para entregar caña de azúcar a lugares designados (sin dejar la combinación de tractor-remolque); conducir camiones de carga desde los estacionamientos para ser volcados en el molino y de vuelta al estacionamiento; puede operar el equipo "Cameco" utilizado para vaciar, o volcar, los remolques de caña; puede operar perros de patio para recoger remolques estacionados cargados desde un estacionamiento en el sitio al patio de caña para ser volcados por los operadores "Cameco"; puede trabajar en áreas de estacionamiento ayudando a otros conductores para entregar remolques vacíos;; ayudar en el posicionamiento del parque; luces de gancho/desgancho, líneas aéreas y equipo de aterrizaje hacia y desde los remolques; verificar que las luces estén operativas en los remolques; se requiere CDL aprobado por DOT; 3 meses de experiencia previa de conducción de la combinación de tractor-remolque; el trabajo implica sentarse extensamente, exposición a temperaturas extremas y movimientos repetitivos; puede ser necesario viajar hacia y desde ubicaciones de campo; se proporciona transporte; se puede requerir la detección de drogas al alquilar y al azar (pagado por el empleador). La bonificación puede pagarse al final del contrato a discreción del empleador. Las horas base ofrecidas son 49 horas; las horas adicionales se ofrecen generalmente durante una temporada abundante y pueden incluir 10-40 horas adicionales de trabajo dependiendo de la naturaleza de la temporada.
Job Classification:
53-3032.00 - Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers

The job/industry classification and description includes general information on the position from ONET/OES and the North American Industry Classification System. Please review Job Duties and Job Order for more information.

Job Requirements

Experience Required:
Yes
Months of Experience Required:
3
Number of Hours Per Week:
49
Work Schedule (Start/End time):
7:00 A.M. - 2:00 P.M.

Employer Information

Company Name:
South Louisiana Sugar Cane Growers' Association
Location:
Raceland, LA 70394

Worksite

Address:
175 Mill Street, Raceland, LA 70394

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:
H-300-23167-120705
Multiple Worksites:
No
Date Posted:
7/24/2023
Piece Rate Offer
$0.00

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