Assistant Manager

Viterra; Wadena; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks an Assistant Manager to lead hands-on work that impacts the community and the world. In this role, you'll supervise grain processing operations, ensuring quality and efficiency while prioritizing safety. With opportunities for on-the-job training and career growth, this position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits. Join a diverse team dedicated to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. If you're ready to make a difference in the agriculture industry, this is the role for you.

Benefits

On-the-job training

Career growth opportunities

Comprehensive benefits

Short-Term Incentive Plan

Retirement Savings Plan

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in grain and/or special crops.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to operate grain processing equipment.

Responsibilities

• Delegate duties and supervise facility employees.
• Ensure compliance with quality control standards.
• Monitor and recommend improvements for efficiency.

Skills

Grain and special crops experience

Communication

Planning and organization

Operating grain processing equipment

Good eyesight and color perception

Job description

At Viterra, we thrive on connection. As a global agricultural network, our team realizes the power in connecting local farmers to countries around the world. We’re committed to creating a workplace that provides our people with the support, guidance, and motivation needed to achieve more. Come see how we feed your drive with work you can take pride in, accessible leadership, and meaningful rewards.

Contribute to your community and beyond with local work that has global impact.

Assistant Manager

Further your career in your own backyard. You’ll contribute to leading the kind of hands-on work that feeds your community and the world. Benefit from learning opportunities and the chance to progress your career while feeling confident in a workplace where safety is always a priority.

What you’ll do

• Delegate duties and supervise facility employees
• Supervise and participate in receiving, processing, and shipping grain commodities
• Maintain an understanding of end-user requirements to ensure the product meets specifications
• Ensure consistent compliance with quality control standards
• Monitor and recommend improvements to increase operating efficiency and profitability
• Keep safety top of mind

What you bring to our team

• At least four years of grain and/or special crops experience
• Good communication and working relationships with your teammates and customers
• The ability to effectively plan and organize employee activities
• The aptitude and physical ability to operate grain processing equipment
• Good eyesight and colour perception

What we offer

• Learning through on-the-job training
• An opportunity to grow a career where you live
• A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits
• Short-Term Incentive Plan offering additional earning potential in the form of an annual bonus
• Future security through a Retirement Savings Plan

Need More Convincing to Apply?

“Working for a company who promotes and makes safety their priority is one of the things I appreciate most about working for Viterra. Combine that with knowledgeable and friendly staff and it makes Viterra an amazing company to work for. I’m excited to see where my career at Viterra takes me!”- Cory, Assistant Manager

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

At Viterra, we strive to bring together many minds, various talents, and diverse perspectives, reflecting the communities in which we operate. We strongly believe that everyone should be able to bring their authentic selves to work, feeling secure that they will be welcomed, supported, and accepted as part of our team. We recognize the strength of a diversified workforce, and leverage everyone’s abilities, skills, experiences, and cultural backgrounds. We are committed to employment equity and providing a safe, inclusive, and respectful work environment free of discrimination and harassment. We are one team, connected.

We also strive to provide an inclusive and accessible recruitment and selection process. Please let us know if you need any accommodations during the hiring process by contacting us at [e-mail] or by phone at 1.866.569.4411.

Apply Today! Viterra.ca/en/careers

Join a team with a global reach and contribute to the future of the agriculture industry.

Employment Type:

Regular

Posting Close Date:

5/19/2025