Local Driver – Flexible Schedule

This is a great position for a retired or semi-retired individual or anyone looking for extra income. This position will have the driver home every afternoon/evening. Join the team at MacFarlane Pheasants and enjoy flexible scheduling, top-tier equipment, and competitive pay. Whether you’re looking for full-time or part-time work, our local driver positions can be a great fit!

Position Details:

• $17/hour
• Full time positions – Competitive benefits package (401K, Health Insurance, Vacation)
• Part time positions also available
• Flexible schedule, but weekday work will be required.
• No CDL required.
• Deliver mature birds within 150 mile radius of Janesville.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs.
• Routes are in Wisconsin and Illinois.
• *Employees of MacFarlane Pheasants are not permitted to own birds*

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Follow all biosecurity policies throughout the farm, as directed by supervisor (tire wash, Danish entry, boot covers or barn shoes, coveralls, etc)
  • Employees of MacFarlane Pheasants are NOT permitted to own birds of any type
• Ensure all birds are treated humanely at the direction of supervisor
• Inspect and ensure equipment is in working order and safe to use – report issues to management and follow work order protocol
• Operate all machinery in the manner it was intended
• Be ready to work at the beginning of shift; punch in at the beginning of the work day, and out at the end of the day. Notify supervisor of tardiness or absence as soon as practicable
  • Promptness and time management throughout the workday are of high importance
• Fill out paperwork accurately and on time
• Ask questions and request clarification from supervisor if any instructions are unclear
• Notify supervisor of any issues or problems as soon as practicable

Success is Measured by:

• Acquired on the job knowledge
  • Basic understanding of how the farm works as a whole is a plus
• Communication with team and supervisor
• Creativity and dedication to the continued success of the farm
• Following all protocols laid out in the employee handbook
• Dependability and reliability
  • Attendance and tardiness will be monitored and documented
  • Time off and vacations requests must be made within a reasonable timeframe
• Ability to self-direct and make good decisions in response to problems that arise
• Interpersonal skills and ability to work as a team

Qualifications and Required skills:

• Communication with coworkers and supervisors, both written and electronic
  • Reading, writing, counting and basic math skills may be required
• Outdoor and indoor work is required; possible exposure to dust, animal dander, heat/humidity, direct sunlight, animal byproducts (including mortality), precipitation (rain and snow), mud
  • Be sure to dress appropriately for the situation
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record is required
  • Experience operating farm machinery is a plus (Skid steer, tractors, etc)
• Pass a pre-employment drug screening

Our Mission Statement

Sustained profitability focused on integrity and accountability to our employees, customers, vendors and neighbors with respect for our birds and the environment.