Driver - Class A CDL - Stables and Livery - Yellowstone National Park

Overview

 

Live. Work. Explore. as a part of our Horse Department team in Yellowstone National Park!

 

Are you enthusiastic about horses, hospitality, people, and beautiful places? By working at Yellowstone National Park, you will get all four! You will play a vital role in providing services to enhance our guests' experiences through guided tours! We’re hiring a Driver-Class A - Stables and Livery to Live. Work. Explore. this summer!

 

Job Summary:

The Horse Department Driver supports daily operations by managing horse feed supplies, maintaining corrals, and transporting horses as needed. This versatile role may also lead horseback, wagon, and stagecoach tours, combining animal care with guest service responsibilities. A Class A CDL is required.

 

The Details:Position Type: SeasonalSeason Dates: May 2027 - September 2027Pay: $26.25/hour

 

Life in Yellowstone: 

• Employee housing (dormitory-style) and on-site employee meals (cafeteria-style) provided at low cost
• Free on-site laundry facility, Wi-Fi (limited bandwidth), and utilities included
• Free Yellowstone & Grand Teton National Park pass
• Employee Recreation Program (recreation centers, athletics, gear rentals, seminars, van trips, hiking, and more)
• Access to discounted services at Yellowstone Medical Clinics operated by STGi.
• Retail, Lodging and Travel Discounts
• $350 Referral Bonus Program 

Benefits: 

• Xanterra offers competitive benefit programs and services for eligible employees. For more information, click here. 

Responsibilities

• Manage the safe loading, weighing and reporting, transportation, and unloading of hay and grain, and support corral cleaning and manure removal.
• Transport horses between locations and to veterinary appointments while maintaining, repairing, and constructing corrals and related facilities.
• Provide Wrangler/Driver coverage as needed, conducting horseback, wagon, and stagecoach tours in accordance with company procedures, and perform other assigned duties.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old and possess a Class A Type I Commercial Driver’s License, along with required CPR and First Aid certification.
• Requires heavy equipment operation, basic carpentry/maintenance, and basic horsemanship and/or team-driving skills.
•  Must be knowledgeable of emergency procedures, Yellowstone features and services, and company and department policies.
•  Must be able to repeatedly handle 80 lb. hay bales for extended periods.

Physical Requirements include:

• Must meet role-specific weight requirements: 280 lbs. maximum for qualified Stagecoach/Wagon Drivers and under 240 lbs. for all other positions.
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 80 lbs. and independently mount and dismount horses.
• Must be able to stand for extended periods and frequently bend, kneel, stretch, and reach.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.