Cattle Truck Driver
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The cattle truck driver position is a person who ensures that cattle are loaded, transported and
delivered to Beef Northwest Feeders feedyards and outside sale locations in a safe and consistent
manner. The driver is responsible for the health, safety and welfare of the livestock during transport
and is committed to maintaining BNW's high standards of animal care and regulatory compliance.
Reports To: Feedyard Manager
Duties and Responsibilities
Essential
- Drive cattle truck and trailer
- Load, transport and unload cattle safely and humanely
- Maintain communication with cattle supervisor and feedyard manager
- Fill out and complete the daily checklist on truck
- Perform pre and post trip inspections
- Maintain Beef Northwest Feeders safety standards
- Adhere to BNW's animal handling protocols and HACCP standards
- Clean up spills and debris at loading sites, on the highway and at the feedyard
- Ability to put chains on in inclement weather
- Perform maintenance on cattle trucks and trailers