Seasonal Truck Driver, Class 3A - J.D. Irving, New Annan

About this Opportunity

J.D. Irving, Limited is seeking a dedicated Seasonal Truck Driver, Class 3A to join their team in New Annan, PE. This is a vital transportation role focused on the potato harvest, offering a focused 4-5 week term. If you're looking for J.D. Irving jobs in New Annan, this opportunity provides competitive wages and a performance bonus for your commitment to safe and efficient operations.

Your Impact

As a Seasonal Truck Driver, Class 3A, you will play a crucial role in the potato harvest operations. Your ability to perform essential tasks efficiently and safely will directly contribute to the successful storage of potatoes, supporting the broader operations of J.D. Irving. This is a key position among transportation jobs in New Annan, requiring attention to detail and a commitment to safety.

• Operate the truck to haul potatoes from the fields to the storage facilities.
• Follow the harvester in the field to load potatoes into trucks.
• Unload the potatoes at the storage facility.
• Back up the truck into position and use equipment to unload the potatoes into storage bins.
• Perform vehicle inspections; clean and perform mandatory maintenance to equipment including basic troubleshooting.
• Ensure completion of paperwork.
• Represent the company in a professional, positive and pleasant manner.
• Work safely to avoid harm to yourself, customer's property, co-workers, equipment, or inventory.
• Perform all tasks with safety being the number one priority.

Who We're Looking For

J.D. Irving is looking for a results-driven, self-starter who is always looking for opportunities for improvement and can adapt to a fast-paced, dynamic work environment. The ideal candidate will be able to work independently while upholding high standards of safety and quality control. If you have a valid Class 3A license and are able to commit to extended hours, we encourage you to apply.

• Valid driver’s license of Class 3A or higher (Class 1) and clean driver abstract.
• Availability to work extended hours, evenings and weekends.
• High degree of attention to detail.
• Previous experience working at the farm or hauling bulk product would be an asset.
• Able to work well independently and follow safety, quality control, and operating procedures at all times.
• Able to communicate with customers in a professional manner.
• Able to speak, read, and write the English language proficiently.

Benefits

J.D. Irving, Limited values its employees and offers a supportive work environment where you can grow your career across various operating divisions. This seasonal role includes a performance-based bonus and the opportunity to be part of a respected Canadian company. Explore J.D. Irving careers and contribute to a team that leads with integrity.

• Competitive wages of $23 - $25 per hour.
• A bonus of up to $300 available upon completion of the season, based on performance, attendance, and safety.
• Opportunity to work with a leading Canadian company, J.D. Irving, known for nurturing talent and creating an inclusive workplace.
• Commitment to accessible environments and equitable opportunities for all colleagues and candidates.