Operations Assistant (Level 1)

Job summary

The Operations Assistant is responsible for the safe and efficient handling of grain, including receiving, cleaning, binning, and shipping. They also perform equipment operation, maintain facility cleanliness, and provide professional service to customers and partners.

Job details

Job Title: Operations Assistant (Level 1) Location: G3 Leader The Operations Assistant supports the safe, efficient handling of grain throughout the facility. This role contributes to maintaining a safe and respectful workplace, clean and well-maintained facilities, reliable operations, positive customer service, and effective working relationships with colleagues, customers, and business partners. Responsibilities Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Receive grain by truck, including weighing loads, collecting required documentation, and following site procedures. Collect grain samples and assist with grain quality assessment and grain cleaning activities in accordance with established procedures. Bin, transfer, monitor, and ship grain while following operational, safety, and quality requirements. Operate terminal control systems, programmable logic controllers (PLCs), and other equipment, where trained and authorized. Support rail car and locomotive-related activities, where trained and authorized. Provide timely, respectful, and professional service to farmers, commercial truck drivers, customers, business partners, and other visitors. Communicate effectively and work collaboratively with team members and other stakeholders to support safe and efficient operations and respond to changing priorities. Follow Environmental, Health and Safety policies, procedures, and safe work practices, and help maintain clean, organized, and well-maintained facilities. Complete other related duties as assigned. Qualifications The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate the following: A commitment to following safety procedures, operating instructions, and site policies while completing assigned work safely, accurately, and on time. Ability to communicate clearly and respectfully with team members, supervisors, customers, and business partners, and contribute to a respectful workplace. Willingness to learn and apply grain handling procedures, equipment operation, quality assessment processes, documentation requirements, and programmable logic controller (PLC) systems, with training provided. Flexibility to adapt to changing operational priorities and work requirements in a grain handling environment. Assets The following experience or knowledge would be considered an asset, but is not required: Knowledge of grain grading. Experience with grain cleaning operations. Familiarity with grain handling equipment and processes. Previous elevator or terminal experience.

What you’ll do

The Operations Assistant is responsible for the safe and efficient handling of grain, including receiving, cleaning, binning, and shipping. They also perform equipment operation, maintain facility cleanliness, and provide professional service to customers and partners.

Requirements

Candidates must demonstrate a commitment to safety, clear communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. A willingness to learn grain handling procedures and equipment operation is required, with training provided for specific systems.

Listed skills

• Customer service · Preferred
• Teamwork · Preferred
• safety procedures · Preferred
• Documentation · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Grain handling
• Safety procedures
• Equipment operation
• Programmable logic controllers
• Grain quality assessment
• Documentation
• Customer service
• Communication
• Teamwork
• Terminal control systems
• Equipment Operation
• Cleaning Operations Management
• Quality Assessment
• Grain Handling
• Willingness To Learn
• Safety Procedures
• Customer Service
• Control Systems
• Leadership
• Operations
• Programmable Logic Controllers
• Environment Health And Safety

Job areas

• Agriculture
• Logistics
• Manufacturing
• Trades
• Security & Safety
• Operations Assistant
• Scheduler / Operations Coordinator
• Stock Clerks
• Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks

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