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    Agro Driver-Class 1-Seasonal - Cypress County, Canada - Federated Co-operatives Limited

    Federated Co-operatives Limited
    Federated Co-operatives Limited Cypress County, Canada

    3 weeks ago

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    Regular - Part time
    Description

    South Country Co-op is hiring a Seasonal Agro Driver at our Agro Centre in Cypress County, Alberta.

    Reporting to the Agro Manager, the Agro Driver is responsible for delivering world-class customer service, operating semi and pup trailer and loader, meeting customers.

    The position will be responsible for the safe operation of the vehicle and its features while delivering chemical and seed, and other Agro products to customers, general maintenance on trucks, filling out daily logs, completing pre-trip inspections, and reporting any discrepancies directly to the Agro Manger. The Agro Driver will also be expected to communicate sales and promotion programs to customers, maintain a professional representation of South Country Co-op, and adhere to South Country Co-op's safety policies.

    Other responsibilities include pricing, stocking, inventory, shipping/receiving in the warehouse, and practicing good housekeeping habits.

    Qualifications Candidates must possess a valid Class 1 driver's license and must provide a clean driving abstract. Candidates must possess a minimum of 1-year relevant driving experience (2 years preferred and driving Class 1). Must be able to work well unsupervised. Knowledge of Agro products and mechanical ability would be an asset.

  • Ability to complete and successfully pass a pre-employment alcohol and substance test.
  • Ability to complete and successfully pass a pre-employment Driver Evaluation performed by a third-party company appointed by South Country Co-op Limited.
  • Ability to operate a manual transmission.
  • Must provide a clean Commercials Drivers Abstract as part of the application process.
  • Required to have the ability to recognize and understand the unique properties and handling requirements of the load being hauled, as well as any special rules pertaining to the transport of the load.
  • Required to have the ability to understand and recognize a variety of hoses, couplings, flanges, adapters, etc. used to load and offload the load, both on the vehicle as well as at the loading/unloading location.
  • Must have some computer skills, including Microsoft Office, and be able to read maps
  • Ability to climb and to work at heights and to lift products weighing more than 55 lbs. regularly
  • Must demonstrate effective communication skills,
  • Ability to work well within multi-generational teams
  • Strong commitment to safety and exceptional customer service
  • Ability to read maps and use of GPS with a good sense of direction.
  • Working Conditions:
  • Available to work Monday to Friday, evenings and weekends.
  • Spend up to 75% of the day driving.
  • Climbing (ladders) and working at heights.
  • Ability to work in all weather conditions (., dry, hot, wet, cold) and within a noisy, dusty etc. environment.
  • *Please note, you should have 1 attachment in addition to your resume included in your application, a copy of the applicable Drivers Abstract.

    Internal candidates who applied by March 12th at 4:00 pm will be given first consideration, based on seniority, ability, and fitness to perform the work satisfactorily. The Internal Candidate Verification Form must be submitted.


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