Wean Pig Driver
Prestage
Prestage Farms is seeking a skilled Wean Pig Driver to join our team. This role involves transporting wean pigs from the sow farms to the nursery farms in a safe and timely manner. The Wean Pig Driver will be responsible for the proper loading and unloading of live animals, ensuring their safety and well-being during transit. This position requires excellent driving skills and an understanding of animal handling practices.
Requirements
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
+ Maneuver trucks into loading or unloading positions while ensuring animal safety.
+ Comply with truck driving regulations and company policies.
+ Wash and disinfect equipment after each load.
+ Inspect vehicles for mechanical issues and conduct preventative maintenance.
+ May require lifting of up to 50lbs when handling equipment or containers.
QUALIFICATIONS:
+ Valid driver's license.
+ Minimum 1 year of driving experience, preferably with livestock.
+ Clean driving record with no recent violations.
+ Ability to adapt to unexpected situations (e.g., weather conditions).
+ Willingness to submit to drug tests and background checks.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
+ Ability to walk, bend, stoop, and climb regularly.
+ Must be able to handle repetitive motions and distinguish colors (for safety).
+ Must have good hearing abilities for safety communication.
Benefits
In addition to very competitive pay employees of Prestage Farms receive:
+ Sick Pay
+ Vacation Pay
+ Holiday Pay
+ 401(k) Plan
+ Medical Insurance
+ Voluntary Insurance options such as Dental, Vision, Etc.
For more information on our team here at Prestage Farms click here: https://www.prestagefarms.com/our-team
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