Material Moving Worker

Job Description

We are seeking a diligent Material Moving Worker to assist in the transportation of horses, ensuring their safety and comfort. The ideal candidate will be experienced in equine handling and transportation, and possess strong teamwork and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensure that all necessary equipment for horse transportation is in good working condition.
• Assist with horse feeding and watering during long hauls.
• Conduct regular welfare checks on the horses during transport.
• Follow all state and federal regulations regarding horse transportation.
• Engage in continual training and education related to animal welfare and transport safety.
• Participate in team meetings to discuss logistics and improve service delivery.

Requirements

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent

Experience

• 2+ years of experience in horse handling or related field

Technical Skills

• Horse Handling
• Vehicle Operation

Soft Skills

• Communication
• Teamwork

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Bilingual in Spanish: Ability to communicate effectively with Spanish-speaking clients and colleagues.
• Experience with livestock transport: Previous experience transporting various types of livestock.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Opportunities for on-the-job training and advancement

Company Culture

• Team-Oriented Environment: We believe in fostering teamwork and collaboration among all our employees to ensure a positive work atmosphere.
• Commitment to Safety: Safety is our top priority, and we continuously train our staff to handle horses and equipment safely.
• Client Satisfaction Focus: We value our clients and strive to exceed their expectations in every transport.