Seasonal Produce Transporter

Pineland Farms Inc•New Gloucester, ME

6d•$20•Onsite

About The Position

Pineland Farms Produce Farm in New Gloucester is looking for seasonal delivery drivers to join our team. The delivery season will be in full swing from mid-June to late October. This seasonal position offers 40+ hours a week (5-7 days) or as little as 1 day per week if it is a weekend day, and for the duration of the season. No delivery experience is required. All drivers start with a 2-day window of training and shadowing with an experienced delivery driver. We all work as a team to ensure everyone is loaded efficiently in the mornings and afternoons as the season shifts. Deliveries are performed in the greater Portland area and generally on a box truck, this position does not require a CDL license. Deliveries happen 7 days a week from June and through August, Sunday deliveries stop after Labor Day. The trucks are on the road by 7am daily. Shifts are from 5:50 AM- 4pm, times may vary slightly.

Requirements

High School/GED or equivalent experience. On-the-job training will be provided.
Driving experience preferred
Safely operating a forklift and pallet jack. Training provided by Pineland Farms as needed.
Ability to read and understand directions, interpret documents such as safety rules, and procedure manuals.
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.

Responsibilities

Pack and load produce.
Load and unload produce for deliveries (Ability to lift 50 pounds comfortably and/or repetitively)
Mornings and weekends required with a start time at 5:50 AM.
Driving a box truck and/or van.
Must be comfortable working outside.
Assemble pallets of products using pack sheets
Operate manual and electric pallet jacks
Class C drivers license in good standing