Livestock Transport CDL Driver – Weaned Pigs

Independencefamilyanimalcare; Sycamore (IL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Health Insurance

Family Health Coverage

Dental/Vision/Life/Disability

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Overtime pay

Job summary

PIPESTONE is hiring a Weaned Pig Transport Driver (CDL) to join our team. You will operate semi-trailers or gooseneck units, conduct pre-trip inspections, and transport weaned pigs while maintaining animal comfort and biosecurity.

Role requires a Class A CDL, clean driving record, and ability to obtain TQA certification. Some overnight travel and weekend work may be needed; excellent safety and customer service are essential.

Qualifications

• Class A CDL is required.
• Must have a clean driving record and be able to pass MVR review.
• TQA Certification or ability to obtain it is required.
• Livestock transportation experience is preferred but not required.
• Strong commitment to safety, animal welfare, and customer service.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a semi-trailer or pickup/gooseneck.
• Perform pre-trip inspections and ensure equipment is road-ready.
• Load, transport, and unload weaned pigs according to industry standards.
• Maintain proper ventilation, bedding, and animal comfort during transport.
• Follow all DOT regulations, logging requirements, and biosecurity protocols.
• Wash and sanitize vehicles after each use to help prevent disease transfer.
• Work closely with producers and team members to ensure successful deliveries.

Skills

Class A CDL

Clean driving record

MVR review

TQA Certification

Livestock transport

Safety mindset

Customer service

Job description

PIPESTONE is hiring a Weaned Pig Transport Driver (CDL) to join our team. You will operate semi-trailers or gooseneck units, conduct pre-trip inspections, and transport weaned pigs while maintaining animal comfort and biosecurity.

Role requires a Class A CDL, clean driving record, and ability to obtain TQA certification. Some overnight travel and weekend work may be needed; excellent safety and customer service are essential.