What are the responsibilities and job description for the Drivers (PT) position at Kennelwood Pet Resorts?
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Description
Kennelwood Pet Resorts is looking for a Pet Transportation Driver to be a part of a growing industry leader pet care business. As a Pet Transportation driver you will be responsible for delivering pets, inner office mail, and company event items to the Kennelwood Pet Resort locations. You are an energetic applicant that loves animals and possesses a strong work ethic, great people skills and a desire to excel.
Essential duties and responsibilities:
- Able to drive in all weather conditions
- Transport pets while ensuring pet safety
- Ensure food and belongings are taken with pets
- Daily interoffice mail delivery between Kennelwood facilities
- Drop off-pick up items at different locations
- Home pick ups and drop offs
- Maintain a professional manner
- Keep Kennelwood vehicle clean
- Ensure oil changes are completed every 3,000 miles and check tires
Qualifications:
- Possess or willing to obtain a Class E driver's license and a clean driving record
- Ability to lift at least 40 lbs. on a regular basis and up to 50 lbs. on occasion
- A passion for animals
- Comfortable working around pet hair and dander
- Ability to walk dogs of all sizes on leashes
- Excellent communication skills
- Excellent customer service skills (friendly, courteous and helpful)
- Working Conditions - Primarily driving a company vehicle
- Ability to work a flexible schedule including weekends and holidays
What's in it for you?
- Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Weekly paychecks
- Training and growth potential
- 401k plus employer match
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Free Pet Boarding and Dog DayCamp
- Discounts on Training and Grooming
- Bring your dog to work with you!
- Benefits may vary per position and department
This description is representative only and is not exhaustive of all the tasks this position may be required to perform.
Kennelwood Pet Resorts opened its first location in 1974. Since the beginning, Kennelwood has been a leader in the pet care industry being the first to introduce pet services like Shed-X and Doggie DayCamp and continues the tradition by offering services such as training, grooming, dog daycamp, and boarding. Kennelwood has nine convenient pet resort locations as well as a Kennelwood Academy for Dog Training Professionals. Kennelwood continues to be an industry leader and has the philosophy that the experiences we create form connections that build trust and confidence. Join our team and be a part of the tradition and contribute to the lives of the pets entrusted in our care!
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