What are the responsibilities and job description for the Seasonal Driver position at Synergy Community Cooperative?
What it means to be a Synergy Employee:
At Synergy our employees enjoy a casual, fun environment working among great people in a family-oriented locally owned culture! Commitment to our employees, customers and community are at the heart of our organization. As a Synergy employee you can expect competitive wage, flexible scheduling, advancement opportunities, continuous training & development and more!!
What youll be doing:
This role is responsible for accurately delivering fertilizers & seed products to local agriculture fields by safely operating trucks & equipment. You can expect to drive tender trucks, operate equipment such as skid loaders and forklifts, provide superior customer service and maintain customer rapport while working efficiently and having fun! This position also performs an exciting variety of tasks on non-application/delivery days which may include such things as warehouse maintenance and/or location grounds and equipment maintenance and/or assisting other departments as needed.
YOU DO NOT NEED A CDL TO APPLY - We are happy to get you set up with a Farm Service CDL!
This role lasts approximately 3-4 months starting in late Spring. You can expect to get started in mid to late April. Cross training opportunities for qualified candidates may extend the assignment duration and/or transition to a permanent full-time role depending on qualifications.
You'll be a great fit if youre good at:
- Safely operating agriculture equipment
- Being reliable and on-time
- Doing what it takes to get the job done
- Performing at a quick pace while having fun
- Being a trusted co-worker who always thinks of safety and security
Were Looking for:
- Willingness to obtain a Farm Service CDL
- A driving record that is acceptable for commercial liability insurance
- Agriculture background with related experience operating agriculture equipment
- Ability to work outdoors in all conditions with extended work hours in peak season
Extra awesome if you have:
- Commercial Chemical Applicators License
- Tanker Endorsement
- Hazmat Endorsement
- Mechanic Background
- CDL
- Education background in an agriculture related field of study
Why working for a co-op rocks!
First and foremost, we know how to work hard and keep it light at the same time! Our core values encompass fun, honesty, community, employee growth and safety. As a cooperative, we are a member-owned business that has a special commitment to helping our members and their communities. Thats because cooperatives, unlike many businesses, are locally owned and operated. Cooperatives are a critical part of the self-help tradition of America. When you work for us, you are part of a tradition and family!
We have a lot to offer you including:
- Competitive wage
- Full time potential for qualified, cross-trained candidates
- Comprehensive benefits for qualified employees
- Large income potential in a short amount of time!
- Great people and a fun culture
- Relaxed work environment, and more!!
Synergy Cooperative is an equal opportunity employer.
