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Seasonal Plant & Warehouse Operator

Written by Paige Moore on . Posted in Careers.

We’re looking for a motivated, reliable individual to support the daily flow of our plant and warehouse operations. In this fast‑paced, seasonal role, you’ll be involved in material handling, production, inventory management, and equipment care while contributing to a safe, organized, and customer‑focused work environment. If you enjoy physical, team‑oriented work and are eager to learn within the agricultural industry, this position offers valuable experience, strong training, and opportunities to grow with a company that’s committed to quality and collaboration.

What You’ll Do:

  • Material Handling & Production
    • Receive, inspect, and verify incoming materials to ensure accuracy and quality.
    • Package fertilizer products efficiently while following established procedures.
    • Ensure finished products are properly labeled, presentable, and meet quality standards.
    • Minimize product loss, damage, and unnecessary handling.
    • Follow all safety procedures and wear required PPE.
    • Work safely around equipment, materials, and vehicles.
  • Inventory & Documentation
    • Maintain accurate inventory and shipment records.
    • Complete and submit required paperwork in a timely and organized manner.
    • Communicate discrepancies or issues to supervisors promptly.
  • Equipment & Facility Care
    • Follow preventive maintenance schedules and maintain related records.
    • Keep the warehouse and surrounding areas clean, organized, and professional in appearance.
  • Customer Service & Teamwork
    • Support a positive customer experience through friendly, professional interactions.
    • Fulfill orders accurately and efficiently.
    • Communicate effectively with supervisors and coworkers.
    • Take ownership of assigned tasks and support other warehouse or plant operations as needed.

Experience & Qualifications:

  • Required Qualifications
    • Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
    • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
    • Ability to perform physical work in a warehouse environment.
    • Ability to lift up to 25kg.
    • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
    • Interest or background in agriculture.
  • Preferred Qualifications
    • Previous warehouse, plant, or equipment experience.
    • Familiarity with Microsoft Office or inventory systems.
    • Training will be provided, and we welcome applicants with a strong work ethic and interest in agriculture, even if they do not meet every qualification listed.

Why Work for Holmes Agro?

  • Competitive wages and incentives for performance.
  • Comprehensive benefits and pension plan.
  • Opportunities for growth and professional development.
  • Work with a team that values safety, collaboration, and customer excellence.

Job Details:

  • Employment Type: Full-Time, Seasonal
  • Work Location: Plant/Warehouse
  • Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (Off-season); Extended hours during peak seasons

If you are looking for a rewarding career in plant & warehouse operations and want to be part of a hardworking and dedicated team, we encourage you to apply today!

How to Apply:
Submit your resume and cover letter to watchusgrow@holmesagro.com

AZDZ Driver

Seasonal AZ / DZ Driver

Written by Jamie on . Posted in Careers. No Comments on Seasonal AZ / DZ Driver

Holmes Agro is seeking a dedicated and responsible seasonal AZ/DZ Delivery Driver to join our team.  You will also play a key part in ensuring customer satisfaction by providing excellent service and assisting with various tasks at the facility. If you have a strong work ethic, a valid AZ or DZ license, ability to drive manual transmission trucks and a passion for providing top-notch customer service, we want to hear from you!

Below are the responsibilities and qualifications for this role.

The position will have the following responsibilities:

  • Safe operation of delivery truck for bulk fertilizer, bagged/toted fertilizer, seed, chemical, and liquid deliveries within Ontario
  • Daily inspection and maintenance of delivery unit, including preventative maintenance to keep equipment operating efficiently while minimizing downtime
  • Be knowledgeable about Holmes Agro’s Lawn and Garden product lineup
  • Follow internal process and practices and ensure all paperwork is organized and documented according to guidelines and policies to ensure good record-keeping for our customers
  • Assist when required at the facility. Duties may include filling tote bags, operation of forklift to load and unload shipments and deliveries
  • Maintain good housekeeping in plant, yard, and vehicle during down time between scheduled deliveries

The successful candidate will have the following qualifications:

  • Valid AZ or DZ license with good driving record
  • Comfort in operating flat deck, curtain side, tender trucks, and on occasion, water trucks
  • Customer service oriented with a positive attitude and a dedication to personal improvement and skill development
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment both as an individual and part of a team, and willing to work seasonably long hours as required
  • Good oral and written communication skills and attention to detail
  • Must be able to drive manual transmission