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Date Posted:
March 24, 2020
Positions:
Class 1 Truck Driver - Seasonal
Start Date:
April 1, 2020 Weather Dependent
Duration:
Temporary fulltime
Length of Employment:
8 to 12 weeks
Work Schedule:
Some overtime, Week-ends, Evenings, Weekdays
Job Description:
Cavendish Agri Services supports farmers in growing healthy and productive crops. We have 13 manufacturing/retail locations throughout Atlantic Canada and Maine. Our primary products include fertilizers, crop protectants and technical expertise.
Reporting to the Branch Manager, the Seasonal Truck Driver 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.
This role is a short-haul trucking position, covering Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island and other areas as required. Cavendish Agri Services Ltd. is looking for a Seasonal Truck Driver for a period of 8 to 12 weeks, depending on weather.
Expected start date will be on or about April 1st (weather dependent).
Key Responsibilities:
-Loading trucks and customer deliveries while working in conjunction with administration/dispatch;
-Strapping loads, positioning truck to prepare for loading;
-Use of equipment to assist in loading;
-Work with administration to ensure orders are properly captured in inventory system;
-Transportation of bulk products with the use of live bottom trailers;
-Represent company in a professional manner at all times at customer locations;
-All other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
-Perform all tasks with safety being the number one priority
-Must have valid Class 1A license
-Experience with farm equipment such as spreaders is a asset
-Experience:18 months preferred
-Availability to work extended hours, evenings and weekends
-Ability to work independently and in a fast-paced team environment
-Willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions
-High degree of attention to detail and demonstrated ability to multi-task
To Apply for this Career Opportunity:
Please send your resume to surette.jacynthe@cavendishfarms.com no later than April 6th, 2020.
For more information, please call (902) 858--7777.
*Please Note: A clean criminal background check and drug screen will be required prior to an employment offer being extended.
Wages:
$ 18.00 to $ 20.00
