SEASONAL TRUCK DRIVER- 3A
Work location - we are currently hiring for our Charlottetown and Summerside locations
Cavendish Agri Services supports farmers in growing healthy and productive crops. We have 8 manufacturing/retail locations serving Atlantic Canada. Our primary products include fertilizers, crop protectants and technical expertise.
Reporting to the Plant Supervisor, the successful candidate will be a results-driven, self-starter who is always looking for opportunities for improvement, and has the ability to adapt to a fast paced, dynamic work environment. The position involves spreading dry fertilizer and spraying agricultural pesticides. Accuracy and timeliness are key.
The position duration is of 10 to 12 weeks, weather depending, staring at the end of April.
Qualifications:
- Perform all tasks with safety being the number one priority
- Valid driver’s license of Class 3A or higher (Class 1) and clean driver abstract
- Availability to work extended hours, evenings and weekends
- High degree of attention to detail
Key responsibilities:
- Hauling fertilizer and crop inputs to local farms and between Agri Branch locations
- Perform vehicle inspections; clean and perform mandatory maintenance to equipment including basic troubleshooting
- Ensure completion of paperwork
- Represent the company in a professional, positive and pleasant manner
- Other duties as assigned.
Apply by:
- Submitting your application online
- Bring your resume to the branch at 848 Read Dr, Summerside, PE or at 19 Riverside Dr, Charlottetown, PE
*Please Note: Offer will be contingent on a clean criminal background check and drug screen.
We appreciate your interest in our company! Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Cavendish Agri Services is committed to equal opportunity in its employment practices and to providing an environment free from discrimination and harassment for all employees.
Job Type: Seasonal
Contract length: 10-12 weeks
Salary: $18.00-$20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week
Benefits:
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Supplemental pay types:
- Overtime pay
Application question(s):
- Where are you located?
- Are you legally entitled to work full-time in Canada? (You must hold a valid Canadian citizenship, permanent resident status, or open work permit.)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving License of Class 3A ? (required)
Work Location: In person