We are looking for a reliable and responsible Class 1 Driver to transport live chicks safely and efficiently to designated locations. This role is ideal for a driver who takes pride in safe driving, careful handling of live cargo, and maintaining high standards of animal welfare.
With a consistent four-day workweek and plenty of overtime opportunities, this position offers a excellent opportunity for an experienced driver looking for steady work and additional earning potential.
Pay: $27.90/hour
Schedule: 4 days per week, 10-hour shifts
Overtime: Plenty of overtime available, including some overnight hauls.
Job Responsibilities:
- Transport live chicks safely to designated locations.
- Handle fragile cargo with care and attention to detail.
- Move chicks using wheeled carts, requiring physical work throughout the shift.
- Monitor and maintain proper vehicle temperature to ensure the chicks remain safe during transport.
- Complete pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
- Follow all safety procedures and animal care guidelines.
- Communicate with dispatch and ensure timely deliveries.
Requirements:
- Valid Class 1 driver's licence.
- Clean driver's abstract.
- Physically capable of moving wheeled carts and performing manual work.
- Strong attention to detail, especially when monitoring vehicle temperature and handling live cargo.
- Reliable, responsible, and comfortable working with live animals.
- Available for occasional overnight hauls.