Job Information
Florida Crystals Corporation Farm Tractor Driver in South Bay, Florida
Florida Crystals Corporation is a fully integrated cane sugar company. Florida Crystals regeneratively farms sugarcane and rice in South Florida, where it owns two sugar mills, a sugar refinery, a packaging and distribution center, Florida's only rice mill, a compost facility, and one of the largest renewable power plants of its kind in the U.S., which uses sugarcane fiber to generate eco-friendly energy that powers its sugar operations. Florida Crystals owns one of the largest Regenerative Organic Certified® farms in the U.S. and its Florida Crystals® products are the only ROC™ sugar grown and milled sugar in the country. Florida Crystals owns ASR Group International, Inc., a holding company that conducts operations through its subsidiaries. The ASR Group® family of companies make up the world’s largest refiner and marketer of cane sugar. Florida Crystals is headquartered in West Palm Beach, Florida. Learn more at www.FloridaCrystalsCorp.com.
OVERVIEW
The tractor driver position is responsible for transporting sugarcane from field to conveyor ramp site. Employee will be working in close proximity to canals, trucks, heavy equipment, and people. Position involves being focused and attentive for long hours. Safe work practices and the ability to work in a multicultural environment is required.
DETAILED ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Ability to be reliable, on time, and ready for work.
Must show ability to operate tractors pulling loaded wagons.
Must safely load wagons alongside Harvesters, approach, and go over ramp to allow wagons to be dumped.
Must maneuverer tractor to and from the field safely with other traffic.
Must follow all Safety guidelines and properly use personal protective equipment.
WORK EXPERIENCES
Previous tractor driving experience preferred.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY
No
ESSENTIAL CAPABILITIES (KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES)
Safety MindedGood attendanceMust follow instructions
Must be flexible with scheduleAbility to work independently
Ability to work respectfully and well with others
Must have reliable means of transportation
Previous tractor driver experiences desiredCDL class A -B Preferred
Good communication skills & strong work ethic
Must have reliable means of transportation
LOCATION OF ROLE
South Bay, Fl.
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other category protected under federal, state, or local law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.