What are the responsibilities and job description for the Farmer's Market Driver/Worker position at Toigo Orchards?
Company Description
Toigo Orchards is a small fruit farm located in Shippensburg, PA. We attend a number of farmers' markets weekly both in the Washington D.C. area and in New York City. We offer a laid back fun atmosphere with competitive pay plus all the fruit and vegetable you can carry home!
Job Desciption
We're looking for a hard working individual who loves food, in particular fruit and vegetables. This job requires someone who is able to both work hard physically and communicate well with a number of different people, both customers and coworkers. The job requires working most weekends, but we understand that sometimes people need to take time off. Being able to lift 30-50lbs and work quickly and efficiently in the heat is a must! Any applicant must be willing to operate light machinery, our only way to get to market is to drive- this means operating small vans and straight box trucks. A DOT card or CDL is NOT required, but is helpful. A clean driving record, good attitude, and ability to work long hours in the summer are MUST HAVES for this job. This job is an ideal part time job for someone who is willing to work long hours a few days a week in the summer. An applicant can easily put in 24-28 hours in a weekend. Anyone who has in interest in agriculture, or retail will most likely enjoy this job.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $15.60 - $18.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Weekend availability
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Driving: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
Salary : $16 - $18