Job Description

Seasonal Fertilizer Blender Operator

Work location - Salisbury, NB

Cavendish Agri Services supports farmers in growing healthy and productive crops. We have 7 manufacturing/retail locations serving Atlantic Canada. Our primary products include fertilizers, crop protectants and technical expertise.

Reporting to the Plant Supervisor, the successful candidate will be a results-driven, self-starter who is always looking for opportunities for improvement, and has the ability to adapt to a fast paced, dynamic work environment.

It is a

SEASONAL

position from the end of March to the end of May.

Work location

- Salisbury, NB.

Responsibilities

Accurately measure and weigh raw materials, such as minerals, organic compounds, and other ingredients, according to production formulas. Operate and monitor mixing equipment to ensure thorough and consistent blending of the materials. Perform regular quality checks to ensure the final product meets all specified requirements. Maintain detailed records of the mixing process, including batch information, ingredient quantities, and any adjustments made. Collaborate with the production team to identify and resolve any issues that may arise during the mixing process. Adhere to all safety protocols and environmental regulations to maintain a safe and sustainable work environment. Maintain warehouse and production area Observe production or monitor equipment to ensure safe and efficient operation. Read work orders to determine production specifications or information. Mix or blend ingredients by starting machines and mixing for specified times. Stop mixing or blending machines when specified product qualities are obtained and open valves and start pumps to transfer mixtures. Transfer materials, supplies, or products between work areas, using moving equipment or hand tools. Unload mixtures for further processing. All other related duties as assigned

Qualifications

Ability to lift up to 55lbs (25kgs) Availability to work extended hours, evenings, and weekends Ability to work independently and in a fast paced team environment Willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions Forklift experience would be considered an asset Mechanical aptitude and experience working in manufacturing or farm/fertilizer operations would be considered an asset

Apply by:

Submitting your application online Sending your resume to careers@cavendish-agri.com Bring your resume to the branch at 3030 Fredericton Road, Salisbury, NB
Please note: Offer will be contingent on a clean criminal background check and drug screen.
We appreciate your interest in our company! The initial review of applications will begin on the deadline date for applying. Applications received after the deadline may not be considered. Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

To learn more about our products and services, click here.

Cavendish Agri Services is committed to equal opportunity in its employment practices and to providing an environment free from discrimination and harassment for all employees.

Job Type: Seasonal
Contract length: 6-8 weeks

Additional pay:

Overtime pay
Benefits:

On-site parking
Schedule:

Monday to Friday Overtime Weekends as needed
Application question(s):

Where are you located? Are you legally entitled to work full-time in Canada? (You must hold a valid Canadian citizenship, permanent resident status, or work permit.)
Work Location: In person