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Central Ontario FS; Ayr; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RRSP

Life Insurance

Disability

Job summary

Central Ontario FS, a division of GROWMARK, Inc., is seeking a Dispatch & Operations Support in Ayr, ON. This role blends administrative tasks with hands-on operations to support branch activities and customer service.

You will coordinate daily operations, manage schedules, assist with deliveries, and maintain records. A valid G or DZ license and basic math/computer skills are required. Competitive salary and benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Basic math and computer skills required.
• Willingness to work extended hours, particularly during peak seasons.
• A valid class G or DZ driver’s license (depending on work location), and a clean driving record.
• Working knowledge of crop protection products, plant food, seed, and related application equipment.
• Ability to operate application equipment, work at the elevator, shop, and delivery with trucks/ forklift.
• Must obtain or possess licenses and certificates such as forklift certification and TDG.

Responsibilities

• Communicates with and advises customers on use and application of products sold.
• Arranges work schedules, dispatches and coordinates application and delivery equipment ensuring cost-effective operations.
• Completes record-keeping duties including vehicle logs, sales records, delivery information and application records.
• Ensures proper utilization and maintenance of application, delivery units and location equipment with emphasis on safety and procedures.
• Loads and unloads containers, pallets, or materials onto trucks, trailers or railcars by hand or forklift.

Skills

Basic math

Computer skills

Driver's license

Product handling knowledge

Equipment operation

Licensing & certifications

Job description

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City: Ayr

State: ON

Central Ontario FS, a division of GROWMARK, Inc., is a great company to work for, large enough to offer solid career opportunities and great benefits, but with a friendly, personal feel.

AtCentral Ontario FS, we specialize in agronomy, energy products and grain marketing. We are driven to deliver innovative solutions to help improve the profitability of our customers and farmer owners.

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING

Do you live for variety? This job may be what you’re craving.

The Dispatch & Operations Support coordinates daily operations, resources, and personnel to ensure the smooth execution of branch operations and services. This role is a blend of administrative and hands-on operational duties.

Here are some of the key duties:

• Communicates with and advises customers on use and application of products sold.
• Arranges work schedules, dispatches and coordinates application and delivery equipment ensuring least cost operations.
• Completes all assigned record-keeping duties, such as vehicle logs, records of sales, delivery information, and application records, in a timely manner.
• Ensures full utilization and maintenance of application, delivery units and location equipment ensuring operator safety and operating procedures are continuously being followed.
• Loads and unloads containers, pallets, or materials and products, safely on trucks, trailers, or railcars by hand or by forklift truck.

WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TABLE

• Basic math and computer skills.
• Willingness to work extended hours, particularly during peak seasons.
• A valid class G or DZ driver’s license (depending on work location), and a clean driving abstract.
• Working knowledge and proper handling of crop protection products, plant food, seed, and custom application equipment and application practices and bulk & bagged fertilizer operations.
• Ability to run/operate application equipment, work at an elevator, in the shop, and/or deliver product with trucks from the elevator, and warehouse.
• Must have or be able to obtain various licenses, permits and certificates, as required, e.g.: forklift certification, TDG

WHAT WE BRING TO THE TABLE

• We value relationships and people first and foremost.
• We are a company thatgives back to the community.
• We emphasizesustainability practices and stewardship of our resources.
• We provide access to in-housetraining and leadership development opportunities.
• We ensure that employee health and wellness matters to us!
• We offer a robust benefits package includingan RRSP matching programand generousPaid Time Off (full-time positions only).

WHAT YOU DIDN'T KNOW ABOUT US

Central Ontario FS is a retail division of GROWMARK, INC. serves local producers across Central and Southern Ontario. We provide leading-edge agronomic products & solutions, including precision ag services delivered by a skilled team of professionals, as well as a variety of fuel and energy solutions.

Our average full-time tenure is 12 years, with 20% of our full-timers having more than 25 years of service.

We are an equal opportunity employer. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment process. Employment may be contingent upon receipt of an acceptable and job-related background check, motor vehicle report, and/or reference check, as applicable and permissible by law.

This posting is for an existing vacancy.

SALARY RANGE: $50,000.00 - $65,000.00

SECURING YOUR FUTURE, ONE BENEFIT AT A TIME.

Our benefits packages aredesigned to support every aspect of our employees’ well-being—from health plans to life insurance, robust retirement plans, and more.We provide benefits that meet their needs today while also ensuring a secure future.

Offerings may include, but are not limited to:

UNITED STATES:

• Fully Funded Pension*
• 401(k) & Employer Match
• HSA & Employer Contributions
• Life Insurance
• Disability
• Identity Protection

*The pension plan is subject to individual company participation. Those who do not participate in the pension plan enjoy a higher 401(k) employer match.

**Some benefits are subject to the hiring company.

CANADA:

• RRSP
• Life Insurance
• Disability

*Benefit eligibility may be dependent on employment type

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