Seasonal Truck Drivers

Agpartners; Lewiston (ME); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic agricultural cooperative as a Seasonal Truck Driver, where you'll play a crucial role in supporting spring operations. This position offers flexibility in hours and the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment. As a driver, you'll deliver products to the field, ensuring that operations run smoothly during the busy season. With competitive pay and the potential for overtime, this is an excellent opportunity for those with a passion for agriculture and driving. If you possess a valid CDL and enjoy working in a team, this role is perfect for you!

Benefits

401(k) retirement plan with employer match

Earned Sick and Safe Time (ESST)

Above industry-standard wages

Potential for overtime hours

Qualifications

• Must have a valid CDL and DOT health card.
• Pass a preemployment drug test and have strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Drive a semi or straight truck to deliver products to the field.
• Assist with spring operations from April to mid-July.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Attention to detail

Ability to work extended hours

Repetitive heavy lifting

Education

Class A or B Commercial Driver's License (CDL)

Valid DOT health card

Job description

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Join our team as a Seasonal Truck Driver and help with spring operations by driving a semi or straight truck to deliver products to the field. Our busy spring season usually runs April to mid-July. Hours can be flexible, and you must be 18 years or older.

Requirements

1. A Class A or B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) and a valid DOT health card.
2. Candidates must pass a preemployment drug test.
3. Effective communication skills to collaborate with team members.
4. Attention to detail and accuracy.
5. While hours can be flexible, we prefer the ability to work extended hours during the busy season.
6. Repetitive heavy lifting (55 pounds).

Preferred qualifications:

1. A seasonal (180 day) CDL may be sufficient in certain circumstances.
2. Basic product knowledge to identify and load correctly.
3. A tanker and/or HazMat endorsement to haul certain products.

The starting pay range for this position is $21.00 to $22.50 per hour with a valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL), depending on job-related skills and experience.

Temporary employees are eligible to join the 401(k) retirement plan and get an employer match of up to 4% with an additional match based on years of service. Employees in this position will earn Earned Sick and Safe Time (ESST) after working 30 hours per week.

Why Ag Partners? We are a strong member-owned agricultural cooperative serving producers, communities, homeowners, and businesses across Southern Minnesota and Western Wisconsin. Ag Partners offers above industry-standard wages and many jobs include overtime hours during the peak season.