Animal Transport and Events Driver

SPCA Westchester • Briarcliff Manor, NY

6d • Onsite

About The Position

SPCA Westchester is seeking a dependable, safety-conscious Animal Transport and Events Driver to safely transport animals, staff, and supplies in support of our shelter, veterinary, and community outreach programs. This is a flexible, event-based position supporting Sunday adoption and community events. This position plays an important role in ensuring animals are transported safely while representing the organization in a professional and compassionate manner. As a member of our friendly, mission-driven team, you'll help make a meaningful difference in the lives of animals and the people who love them. If you enjoy working with animals, thrive in a collaborative environment, and take pride in providing safe and reliable transportation, we'd love to hear from you.

Requirements

• Experience driving buses, shuttle buses, or large passenger vans required.
• Clean driving record with a strong commitment to safety.
• Comfortable handling and transporting live animals.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Dependable, organized, and committed to animal welfare.

Nice To Haves

• Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) preferred; not required.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport dogs, cats, and other animals to off-site adoption events, veterinary appointments, foster homes, and partner organizations.
• Drive buses, large passenger vans, and other fleet vehicles in a safe and professional manner.
• Assist with the setup and breakdown of off-site adoption events, including loading and unloading animals, crates, supplies, tents, tables, and other equipment.
• Support staff during adoption events as needed.
• Ensure animals are transported safely, securely, and humanely at all times.
• Perform pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections and report any maintenance concerns.
• Represent SPCA Westchester professionally while interacting with staff, volunteers, and members of the public.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed