General Labourer
The General Labourer supports terminal efficiency by operating equipment for receiving and shipping grain while maintaining quality control. They are also responsible for facility maintenance, inventory management, and assisting with the loading and unloading of trucks, vessels, and railcars.
- On-site
- Goderich, ON
- Posted Aug 24, 2026
- 1 position
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Job summary
GENERAL LABOURER (OPERATOR) Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent Division: Grain Location: Goderich, ON WHO WE ARE Parrish & Heimbecker, Limited (P&H) is a Canadian, family-owned company with over 115 years in agriculture. We operate across four divisions: Grain & Crop Inputs, Flour Milling, P&H Foods, and New-Life Mills, delivering trusted solutions from crop inputs and grain handling to flour milling, livestock nutrition, and egg production. By connecting Canadian farms to tables across the country and beyond, we’re committed to quality, innovation, and sustainability as we shape the future of food and agriculture. YOUR TEAM Grain & Crop Inputs: The Grain & Crop Inputs Division connects Canadian farmers to markets across the country and beyond. With a network of grain elevators, terminals, and agri-retail locations, we provide crop inputs, agronomic solutions, and grain marketing expertise to help producers succeed. Want to know more? Start here: Grain & Crop Inputs | Parrish & Heimbecker [https://parrishandheimbecker-ag.com/] THE ROLE As the General Labourer, the successful candidate will support the team in organizing grain loading to maximize terminal efficiency and profitability. The position will require the safe operation of equipment for receiving and shipping food quality grain, adhering to quality control procedures, inventory control and plant maintenance. DAY TO DAY * Assist in loading/unloading of trucks/vessels/railcars and follow loading instructions and forms. * Assign commodities to storage locations in operating system; retain processing and shipping samples for customers. * Assist with maintenance and cleaning of facility. * Contribute to general elevator operations. * Provide excellent customer service and abide by shipping schedule. * Identify and troubleshoot problems with equipment and machinery. WHAT YOU’LL BRING * Previous experience in a general labour role, specifically in agriculture and/or terminal or marine operations is a plus. * Grain handling and storage knowledge is an asset. * Valid G driver’s license. * Proficient in basic computer operations, with the ability to quickly adapt to new software. * Ability to lift heavy materials repeatedly (up to 50lbs) and work in a variety of weather conditions. * Ability to work extended hours and weekends if required. WHY JOIN US At P&H, our people are our priority. We’re committed to fostering a workplace that supports professional growth, well-being, and a strong sense of community. Join a team that shares your Passion & Heart for Canadian agriculture, and take advantage of benefits designed to help you thrive and succeed: * Comprehensive Health Coverage (Medical, Dental, and Vision) * RRSP Matching Program * Paid Time Off and Wellness Initiatives * Learning and Development Opportunities * Tuition Reimbursement * Employee Assistance Program APPLY TODAY! We thank all applicants, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted. P&H does not use artificial intelligence or automated decision-making tools to screen, assess, or select applicants. All applications are reviewed by a member of our Talent Acquisition team or hiring team.
What you’ll do
The General Labourer supports terminal efficiency by operating equipment for receiving and shipping grain while maintaining quality control. They are also responsible for facility maintenance, inventory management, and assisting with the loading and unloading of trucks, vessels, and railcars.
Requirements
Candidates should have previous experience in a general labour role, preferably in agriculture or terminal operations, and possess a valid G driver's license. The role requires the ability to lift up to 50lbs, work in various weather conditions, and adapt to new software.
Benefits
• Comprehensive Health Coverage • RRSP Matching Program • Paid Time Off • Wellness Initiatives • Learning and Development Opportunities • Tuition Reimbursement • Employee Assistance Program
Listed skills
- Customer servicePreferred
Other relevant skills
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- Grain handling
- Equipment operation
- Quality control
- Inventory control
- Plant maintenance
- Computer operations
- Troubleshooting
- Customer service
- Loading and unloading
- Milling
- Food Quality Assurance And Control
- Agronomy
- Computer Operations
- Grain Handling
- Lifting Ability
- Time Off Management
- Valid Driver's License
- Agriculture
- Artificial Intelligence
- Customer Service
- Decision Making Software
- Operating Systems
- Employee Assistance Programs
- Marketing
- Innovation
- Inventory Control
- Machinery
- Operations
- Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
- Loading And Unloading
- Quality Control
Job areas
- Agriculture
- Logistics
- Manufacturing
- Trades
- Labourer
- Warehouse Worker
- Freight Handlers
- Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
Additional details
- Minimum experience
- 0+ years
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
