Grain Elevator Operator

Business Address: #1 – 501 High Street West Moose Jaw, SK S6H 6K9

Location of work: Same as above

Type of Employment: Full time–Permanent

Estimated Start Date: As soon as possible

Parrish & Heimbecker is a growing & expanding grain company who offers a comprehensive benefits package in a work environment which encourages a long-term career commitment and advancement. P&H is currently accepting applications for a full time position.

Job Duties:

• Conduct tests to determine grade and quality of grain
• Arrange for transport or storage of grain
• Record deliveries of grain
• Purchase grain
• Weigh and record type of grain received or in storage
• Supervise workers who operate equipment to clean and move grain in elevators
• Supervise workers who load trucks and rail cars
• Know and use computer hardware and software
• Maintain proper operation of elevator equipment
• Operate equipment such as forklift, payloader, shuttlewagon, locomotive to transport and store grain

Skills/Qualifications:

• Knowledge of grains & grades are required
• Must have working knowledge of computers
• Demonstrated initiative, analytical, problem solving and decision making skills
• Demonstrated commitment to customer service
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Demonstrated ability to multi-task and work under tight deadlines
• Must be a team player
• Must be punctual
• Have no health concerns that would limit their ability to work in a dusty environment
• Must be available to work overtime when necessary
• Able to work at heights

Salary and Benefits: $26.00 to $28.00 per hour. 40 Hours per week. Comprehensive benefits package (Disability, Dental and Extended Medical Insurance; RRSP)

Requirements:

• Education: Completion of high school
• Certificate of Grain Operations Management (CGOM) or equivalent is an asset
• Experience: At least 2 years of experience working in a grain elevator required or suitable combination of experience and relevant education.
• Driver’s license required so employee can take equipment operation training and be qualified to operate the equipment such as forklift, payloader, shuttlewagon, locomotive.

Other Information:

Shifts are 8AM – 5PM Monday to Friday with overtime as required.

How to Apply:

Please submit resumes Attn: Theresa Bolton / Parrish and Heimbecker; 201 Portage Avenue, Suite 1400, Winnipeg, MB R3B 3K6 or email to: tbolton@pandh.ca Fax 204-943-8233.

Please indicate position and location in the subject line of the email and/or on the resume.