Facility Assistant I - Casual Role

Job summary

The Facility Assistant supports daily operations by operating grain processing equipment and managing product movement, receiving, and shipping. They are also responsible for maintaining facility cleanliness, documenting inventory, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.

Job details

City : Souris State : Manitoba (CA-MB) Country : Canada (CA) Requisition Number : 47939 A Day in the Life: The Facility Assistant I supports the daily operations of a grain and special crops facility by operating processing equipment, handling product movement, and assisting with receiving, storing, and shipping activities. This entry-level role contributes to safe and efficient operations, ensuring product quality, accurate inventory management, and strong customer service through regular interaction with producers, customers, and internal teams. Position Details: This is a part‑time, on‑call position. Scheduling is based on operational needs. Candidates must be available to work rotating shifts, including days, evenings, nights, and weekends. Mandatory overtime, extended shifts (up to 16 hours), and short‑notice schedule changes may be required What You'll Be Doing: Operate grain and special crops processing equipment, including binning, cleaning, drying, blending, and storing product to meet quality and shipping requirements. Document and report bin mixes, collect samples, and support quality testing and analysis. Prepare, weigh, and load railcars and trucks for outbound shipments. Prepare and maintain shipping documentation and product samples. Receive and record incoming product, including quality, damages, or shortages, and support inventory accuracy through routine checks and reconciliations; escalate issues to Facility Assistant II when required. Assist in evaluating product quality, including dockage and moisture under direct supervision. Perform routine maintenance and minor repairs on processing equipment and service equipment used in product movement. Maintain facility and grounds cleanliness, ensuring work areas are safe, tidy, and compliant with EH&S guidelines and ISO standards. Perform other duties as required to support efficient and safe operations. Skills/Experience Requirements: Grade 12 or equivalent. Previous grain and/or special crops experience is considered an asset. Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered. Ability to work independently while following established procedures. Strong interpersonal and communication skills to build effective working relationships. Mechanical aptitude to operate and maintain grain processing and farm supply equipment. A valid driver’s license may be required. Physical ability to perform duties in a grain or special crops facility, including good eyesight and color perception. Bunge offers a variety of benefits including health and wellness plans, retirement contribution and paid vacation/holidays. At Bunge (NYSE: BG), our purpose is to connect farmers to consumers to deliver essential food, feed and fuel to the world. As a premier agribusiness solutions provider, our team of ~34,000 dedicated employees partner with farmers across the globe to move agricultural commodities from where they’re grown to where they’re needed—in faster, smarter, and more efficient ways. We are a world leader in grain origination, storage, distribution, oilseed processing and refining, offering a broad portfolio of plant-based oils, fats, and proteins. We work alongside our customers at both ends of the value chain to deliver quality products and develop tailored, innovative solutions that address evolving consumer needs. With 200+ years of experience and presence in over 50 countries, we are committed to strengthening global food security, advancing sustainability, and helping communities prosper where we operate. Bunge has its registered office in Geneva, Switzerland and its corporate headquarters in St. Louis, Missouri. Learn more at Bunge.com. Every day our people exemplify these values, which represent Bunge at its core: • We Are One Team – Collaborative, Respectful, Inclusive• We Lead The Way – Agile, Empowered, Innovative• We Do What’s Right – Safety, Sustainability, With Integrity If this sounds like you, join us! We value and invest in people who believe in our purpose and are excited to live it every day – people who are #ProudtoBeBunge

What you’ll do

The Facility Assistant supports daily operations by operating grain processing equipment and managing product movement, receiving, and shipping. They are also responsible for maintaining facility cleanliness, documenting inventory, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.

Requirements

Candidates must have a Grade 12 education or equivalent and the physical ability to perform duties in a grain facility. Mechanical aptitude and the ability to work rotating shifts, including nights and weekends, are required.

Benefits

• Health and wellness plans • Retirement contribution • Paid vacation • Paid holidays

Listed skills

• Customer service · Preferred
• interpersonal skills · Preferred
• Safety Compliance · Preferred
• maintenance · Preferred
• Communication Skills · Preferred
• Inventory management · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Grain processing
• Equipment operation
• Inventory management
• Mechanical aptitude
• Shipping documentation
• Quality testing
• Safety compliance
• Interpersonal skills
• Communication skills
• Product handling
• Maintenance
• Customer service
• Valid Driver's License
• Agile Methodology
• Cleanliness
• Customer Service
• Communication
• Food Security
• Innovation
• Inventory Management
• Mechanical Aptitude
• Operations
• Scheduling
• Product Quality (QA/QC)
• Environment Health And Safety
• ISO/IEC Standards
• Agricultural Commodities

Job areas

• Agriculture
• Manufacturing
• Logistics
• Trades
• Food & Beverage
• Facilities Assistant
• Facilities Specialist / Coordinator
• Business Services and Administration Managers Not Elsewhere Classified
• Facilities Managers