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Idaho Fish and Game

Fisheries Transport Driver-Class B CDL

    • Clearwater Hatchery
    Application Period: -
    Employment type: Temporary/Seasonal/Part Time
    Salary: 15.80
    Employment Dates: to

About the position

Clearwater Fish Hatchery is a production facility responsible for spawning and rearing Chinook salmon and Steelhead.  The Clearwater Fish Hatchery is seeking two temporary Fisheries Transport Drivers (non-benefited) to perform routine duties associated with hauling Chinook salmon and steelhead smolts to release. Breakfast and Lunch will be provided.

General Information
Incumbents must, with or without reasonable accommodations, be able to stand and work in adverse weather conditions and drive a Class B Commercial Truck for up to 10 hours per shift, lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds. Most workdays are from 6:00am to 4:00pm and generally consists of a 40 hour work week.
Qualifications
Applicants must be able to work well in a team environment and independently as needed, take direction and follow protocols effectively. Applicants must be well organized, detail oriented, self-motivated, responsible, and safety conscious. Must have a valid Class B Commercial Drivers License with tanker and air brake endorsements. Fisheries and truck driving related experience and education is strongly preferred, but not required. Applicants must complete pre-employment drug screening.
Responsibilities
Routine duties include, but are not limited to: performing daily pre-trip inspections on vehicle, using a water fill station to put water on truck, ensuring that the fish life support system is operating correctly, loading fish onto vehicle in measured amount, monitoring fish health visually and with a dissolved oxygen reader, driving to a specific release location, tempering truck tank with acclimation water, and releasing fish from truck’s tank.

How To Apply

  1. Applicants must first register with Idaho Department of Labor (Reference Job Number 2323473 at https://labor.idaho.gov.)
  2. Complete an IDFG Application for Temporary Employment at https://idfg.idaho.gov/jobs/application-temporary
  3. Submit a resume, three professional or academic references, and a completed IDFG Application for Temporary Employment via email (preferred) or by mail to: 
     

Clearwater Fish Hatchery 
Kayla Lapp – Assistant Manager
118 Hatchery Roe Drive
Ahsahka, ID 83520
(208) 476-3331
Kayla.lapp@idfg.idaho.gov
 

EEO/Veteran’s Preference. If qualified applicants are found, this announcement may close before the listed closing date.

URL: https://idfg.idaho.gov/jobs/application-temporary

Contact: Kayla Lapp
Email: kayla.lapp@idfg.idaho.gov
Phone: (208) 476-3331