Facility Assistant – Daysland, AB

Job summary

Handle grain receiving, storage, drying, blending, and loading for shipment, and help monitor stored grain conditions. Maintain a clean and safe work environment and perform or assist with routine maintenance and repairs.

Job details

We are currently seeking a hard-working, hands-on individual to fill the role of Facility Assistant at our Paterson Grain terminal located in Daysland, AB. The Facility Assistant will be responsible for all activities related to the handling and shipping of grain. The successful candidate must be capable working at heights, in dusty conditions and outdoors. Responsibilities Receiving, storage, handling, drying, blending, and loading of grain. Assist in monitoring stored grain conditions while maintaining a clean and safe work environment. Perform or assist in routine maintenance and repairs. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Grain cleaning experience is an asset. Experience with agriculture, farm equipment and a mechanical aptitude is preferred. Available to work evenings and weekends. Previous elevator experience considered an asset. Benefits Attractive compensation package and company paid medical & dental benefits. Employee Assistance Programs. On the job training & development and career growth opportunities. Employee Referral Program. Paid vacation and personal days. Paterson Grain is known throughout Canada and the world as a company rooted in its commitment to quality, innovation, and exceptional customer service. Paterson focuses its expertise on all aspects of grain handling and prides itself on building long-term relationships with Canadian farmers and its domestic and international customers. Our agricultural products and services span all sectors of the Canadian grain industry and include crop input services, identity preserved programs and non-GMO programs. Through our modern global network, Paterson Grain is fully capable of facilitating the marketing and transportation of quality crops to buyers around the world. We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those selected further in the process will be contacted. Paterson Grain is an equal opportunity employer and is committed in building a skilled and diverse workforce. We encourage women, aboriginal peoples, members of visible minorities and persons with disabilities to apply and self-identify. Job Category: Grain Handling & Crop Inputs Job Type: Full-time Company: Paterson Grain Country: Canada Province: AB City: Daysland

What you’ll do

Handle grain receiving, storage, drying, blending, and loading for shipment, and help monitor stored grain conditions. Maintain a clean and safe work environment and perform or assist with routine maintenance and repairs.

Requirements

Candidates must be able to work at heights, in dusty conditions, and outdoors, and must be available for evenings and weekends. Grain cleaning experience is an asset; experience with agriculture or farm equipment, mechanical aptitude, and previous grain elevator experience are preferred or considered assets.

Benefits

• Medical And Dental Benefits • Employee Assistance Programs • On-The-Job Training And Development • Career Growth Opportunities • Employee Referral Program • Paid Vacation • Paid Personal Days

Listed skills

• Occupational safety · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Grain Handling
• Grain Storage
• Grain Drying
• Grain Blending
• Grain Loading
• Grain Condition Monitoring
• Grain Cleaning
• Agriculture
• Farm Equipment
• Mechanical Aptitude
• Routine Maintenance
• Repairs
• Workplace Safety
• Working At Heights

Job areas

• Agriculture
• Logistics
• Trades
• Manufacturing