Driver - Light Rigid

Chandler Macleod Group; Melbourne; Vor Ort; AUD 34.000 - 44.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Chandler Macleod Group is seeking a Light Rigid Driver & Canine Attendant for a casual role in Bulla, Melbourne. The job combines driving with hands-on dog care, supporting a specialised canine program within a professional team.

You will drive LR vehicles, care for dogs, monitor health, accompany to vets, maintain records, and work 3-4 days per week with a focus on safety, animal welfare and reliable service.

Qualifikationen

• Hold a current Light Rigid licence and be confident driving both manual and automatic vehicles.
• Experience in canine care or related field is highly regarded.
• Physically fit, well organised and able to follow procedures.

Aufgaben

• Drive Light Rigid vehicles with both automatic and manual transmissions.
• Clean, feed, groom and exercise a colony of canines.
• Monitor canine health and welfare.
• Conduct routine health and welfare checks.
• Administer medication under veterinary direction.
• Issue food, equipment and supplies based on each canine's age and development.
• Transport canines and equipment across Melbourne and Greater Geelong.
• Accompany canines to veterinary appointments.
• Maintain fleet vehicles and ensure cleanliness and roadworthiness.
• Interact professionally with stakeholders and maintain records.
• Clean and maintain facilities, vehicles and equipment per guidelines.

Kenntnisse

Light Rigid Licence

Manual driving

Automatic driving

Dog care

Communication

Organised

Safety procedures

Record keeping

Jobbeschreibung

Light Rigid Driver & Canine Attendant (Casual)
Location: Bulla
Employment Type: Casual
Availability: Min 3 days availability

Are you an experienced Light Rigid Driver who loves working with dogs? We are seeking a reliable, physically fit and motivated individual to join our team supporting a highly specialised canine program.

This unique role combines driving responsibilities with hands-on canine care, providing an opportunity to work with a professional team dedicated to the health, welfare and development of working dogs.

Key Responsibilities

• Drive Light Rigid vehicles with both automatic and manual transmissions
• Clean, feed, groom and exercise a colony of canines
• Monitor canine health and welfare
• Conduct routine health and welfare checks
• Administer medication under veterinary direction
• Issue food, equipment and supplies appropriate to each canine's age and development stage
• Facilitate the safe transport of canines and equipment across Melbourne and Greater Geelong
• Accompany canines to veterinary and specialist appointments
• Maintain fleet vehicles and ensure they are clean, safe and roadworthy
• Interact professionally with internal and external stakeholders
• Maintain accurate records and documentation
• Clean and maintain facilities, vehicles and equipment in accordance with operational guidelines

About You

• Hold a current Light Rigid (LR) Licence
• Confident driving both manual and automatic vehicles
• Experience in canine care, animal handling, animal husbandry or a related field is highly regarded
• Comfortable working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
• Physically fit and able to meet basic mobility and fitness requirements
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Able to work independently and collaboratively within a team
• Highly organised with excellent attention to detail
• Capable of managing competing priorities and changing schedules
• Committed to following operational procedures, safety requirements and animal welfare standards at all times
• Pass full security clearances incl

What's on Offer

• Casual role offering 3-4 days per week
• Variety in your day with a mix of driving and animal care duties
• Work alongside experienced canine, veterinary and operational teams
• Opportunity to contribute to the care and development of highly trained working dogs
• Supportive team environment

If you're passionate about animal welfare, enjoy driving, and are looking for a rewarding role where no two days are the same, we'd love to hear from you.