Summary The Driver with Air Brakes is responsible for Driving the egg truck to make deliveries on time while handling eggs with care. This role is also responsible for assisting drivers with striking, helping guide drivers on and off job sites, and helping with loading and unloading. This position involves heavy lifting. Schedule The work schedule will be assigned weekly and will vary depending on operational needs. Weekend and Holiday work will be required depending on operational requirements. Position Accountabilities
Deliver healthy strong chicks and eggs to API customers and provide good communication with customers.
Ensure loads are secured and equipment is working properly prior to departures.
Drive egg and other equivalent trucks with Air Brake Endorsement.
Meet delivery deadlines in a timely manner while following all safety and road rules.
Ensure all dispatch instructions are followed accurately and report any issues to the Logistics Coordinator/Dispatcher as required.
Complete pre-trips, paperwork, and logbooks as required.
Interact with customers in a friendly and positive manner.
Clean truck according to cleaning schedule.
Assist with cleaning boxes and materials as required.
Load and unload chicks and eggs.
Support and direct driver in backing up trucks onto job sites and difficult areas.
Assist with truck and equipment maintenance as necessary.
Protect the organization’s value by keeping all protected and proprietary information confidential.
Practice bio security protocol.
Follow animal welfare policies.
Follow all safety processes and procedures.
All other duties as assigned.
Position Requirements
Ability to build strong internal and external relationships
Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and written
Ability to work independently or in a team environment
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with multiple demands
Ability to lift 50lbs for an extended period
Ability to work with poultry
Ability to problem solve
Strong commitment to Health and Safety
Highly flexible, with strong interpersonal skills to allow one to work effectively in a diverse environment
Must be on time, reliable and have a good positive attitude