Seasonal DZ/AZ Driver
Join us at Sylvite Agri-Services! Our team of crop specialists and dedicated support staff is eager to welcome you aboard. Currently, we have an opening for the role of Seasonal DZ/AZ Driver at our Mitchell location.
About Sylvite:
Sylvite, as Canada’s largest independently owned fertilizer supplier, delivers competitive solutions in the agriculture supply chain. Our services encompass full-service Ag retail, specialized fertilizers, industrial material sourcing and handling, as well as a robust transportation, warehousing, and logistics division. We strive to ensure a seamless product flow, effectively linking agricultural production with efficient distribution.
Job Responsibilities:
Delivery/Pickup of Loads:
- Local deliveries within the surrounding counties
- Arrive at customer location at specified time
- Load and unload contents in a safe manner following required procedures
- Hand bomb inventory as required
Transportation Regulations:
- Comply with all legislation dealing with hours of work and maximum hours worked between breaks at all times
- Immediately report any offences for which the employee or the company is charged in relation to any Federal Motor Carrier Safety Standards or Highway Traffic Act legislation
- Adhere to all laws, Federal, Regional and Jurisdictional as outlined in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Standards
Dispatch Reporting:
- Report to office on a daily basis for dispatch instructions
- Notify dispatcher of delays in excess of ½ hour
- Use two-way radio as needed to send or receive communications from dispatch
Documentation:
- Driver envelopes are to include – Bills of Lading and equipment inspections and all other customer and Sylvite documents that may be required for invoicing, or for safety and compliance
- All documents must be completed in full and must reflect correct and accurate information
- Provide driver’s license when renewed/updated (including renewal within 30 days of address change)
Inspections:
- Conduct pre- and post- trip inspections as outlined in the Highway Traffic Act
- Report all vehicle damage as immediately as possible to the dispatcher
Education/Experience:
- 1 year verifiable experience as a DZ Driver or AZ Driver
- Good CVOR and abstract
- Clean Police Clearance Certificate
- WHMIS Training an asset
- Forklift certificate an asset
Why Choose Sylvite?
- Established company with a solid reputation and stable customer base provides reliable and consistent employment for our team members.
- Focus on work-life balance and a working environment that values your well-being and emphasizes safety.
- Paid time off.
- Casual dress code.
- Training and development opportunities.