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October 4, 2024

Cavendish Agri

Summerside

FULL TIME


Spreader Truck Driver - Seasonal

Reporting to the Plant Supervisor, the Seasonal Rogator Operator / Spreader 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. The position involves spreading dry fertilizer. Accuracy and timeliness are key.
It is a seasonal position from the beginning of March to the end of October.
Wages - $22-$25 per hour depending on the experience

Founded in 1882, J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) has operations in Canada and the United States and are a team of 20,000 dedicated employees. At J.D. Irving, Limited, you are part of a dynamic team of professionals who lead with integrity and are passionate about delivering results. With a culture that nurtures talent and creates an inclusive workplace, you can grow your career across our various operating divisions.
We are committed to creating accessible environments for our colleagues, candidates, and customers. Requests for accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible, temporary, or permanent) can be made at any stage of application and employment. We encourage candidates to make their accommodation needs known so that we can provide equitable opportunities.
Worried you do not meet all the requirements? Studies have shown that many applicants apply only to job opportunities when they feel they meet 100% of the criteria. We promote an inclusive environment where everyone is appreciated, recognized, and empowered to contribute fully. If you are interested in this position but are worried you did not meet all the requirements, we would encourage you to still apply.
We appreciate your interest in our company however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

  • Perform all tasks with safety being the number one priority
  • Previous experience operating farm equipment or heavy equipment
  • Valid driver’s license (Class 1 or 3 would be considered an asset)
  • Availability to work extended hours, evenings and weekends
  • Ability to work independently
  • High degree of attention to detail and demonstrated ability to multi-task
  • Mechanical aptitude and previous experience working in manufacturing or farm /fertilizer operations would be considered an asset

  • Effectively operate self-propelled spreader/sprayer which includes GPS technology & computerized application monitors
  • Perform vehicle inspections; clean and perform mandatory maintenance to equipment including basic troubleshooting
  • Prepare custom application of dry fertilizer & agricultural pesticides according to the customer’s work order
  • Check equipment for proper application and make corrections as needed
  • Drive to and from customer locations on public roads
  • Transfer bulk products from trailers and trucks into the spreader/sprayer
  • Ensure the accurate completion of associated paperwork
  • Represent the company in a professional, positive and pleasant manner
  • Other duties as assigned.

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. Cavendish Agri Services is proud to offer a competitive salary and benefits package including but not limited to:
  • A flexible health, drug, dental, and vision plan
  • Employee & Family Assistance Programs
  • Health & wellness reimbursements, includes gym memberships, fitness classes or online workout programs
  • Maternity leave top-up program (if applicable)
  • RRSP matching program
  • Opportunities to take part in job related training and development as well as 24/7 access to online curated learning
  • Growth and progression opportunities within Cavendish Agri Services and the larger network of the J.D. Irving, Limited group of companies

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