Hatchery Driver

Essential Job Duties Safely transport eggs, baby chicks, and hatchery supplies to designated locations. Load and unload egg trays, chick containers, and other materials. Ensure proper handling and transportation of live chicks to prevent injury or stress. Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections. Maintain accurate delivery records, mileage logs, and required documentation.

Follow assigned delivery routes and schedules. Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of assigned vehicles and equipment. Follow all DOT regulations, company safety policies, and biosecurity procedures, as applicable. Report vehicle maintenance issues, accidents, or safety concerns immediately. Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Job Requirements Must possess a valid driver's license appropriate for the assigned vehicle; CDL required if applicable. Must have an acceptable driving record. Previous commercial driving or poultry transportation experience preferred. Must be dependable and maintain regular attendance. Must be able to follow delivery schedules and work independently.

Must be willing to work flexible hours, overtime, and weekends as needed. Must follow all company safety, sanitation, and animal welfare procedures. Physical Demands Ability to sit and drive for extended periods. Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, push, and pull. Ability to lift and move up to 40–50 pounds as required.

Ability to load and unload hatchery materials and equipment. Ability to work in varying weather and environmental conditions. Must be able to perform essential job duties with or without reasonable accommodation.