Facility Assistant

Parrish & Heimbecker, Limited; Joffre; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a family-owned company that has been a pillar of Canadian agriculture for over a century! As a Facility Assistant, you will play a crucial role in the operations of a grain facility, ensuring the efficient movement and sampling of grain. This position offers a dynamic work environment where you can grow and learn while contributing to a vital industry. With a strong commitment to safety and a people-first approach, this innovative firm provides excellent benefits from day one, including health and dental coverage, paid vacation, and opportunities for professional development. If you're ready to make a difference in agriculture, this role is perfect for you!

Benefits

Health and Dental Benefits

Paid Vacation

Learning and Development Programs

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

RRSP Matching

Wellness Program

Company Events

Qualifications

• Experience in general labour, preferably in agriculture or farming.
• Class 5 driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the movement of grain by loading/unloading shipments.
• Collect and test grain samples.

Skills

General Labour

Heavy Lifting

Agriculture Knowledge

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Grain Handling Equipment

Testing Equipment

Job description

Join our team that shares your Passion & Heart for Canadian agriculture! Parrish & Heimbecker, Limited (P&H) has an opportunity for a motivated, forward-thinking, and dedicated individual as a Facility Assistant based in Joffre, Alberta.

Work and grow with a family-owned company.

P&H’s roots go back over 110 years. We have always been a Canadian, family-owned and managed agri-business that understands the qualities and conditions needed for meaningful growth. Our corporate culture values are family values; honesty and integrity with a focus on listening and continuous learning. Like family, we support our staff to always do better.

With over 70 locations spanning from coast to coast, and trade links around the globe, P&H is growth-oriented, diversified and vertically integrated with operations spanning across grain merchandising, flour milling, crop input distribution and animal feed production.

Parrish & Heimbecker Ltd has a people-first approach therefore, we offer many perks to our hard-working staff! Some of our benefits include :

• Health and dental benefits start on day 1!
• Paid vacation starting from day 1!
• Learning and Development Programs
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program
• RRSP Matching
• Wellness Program
• Company Events

Your Role

As a Facility Assistant, the successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out the required duties involved in the movement and sampling of grain, and the overall execution of processes involved in the operations of the grain facility.

• Contributing to the movement of grain by loading / unloading shipments
• Collecting and testing grain samples
• Handling and delivering crop input products
• Regular facility maintenance and housekeeping
• Commitment to maintaining a safe and compliant working environment

Qualifications

• Experience with general labour, preferably in agriculture and / or farming
• Class 5 driver’s license
• Ability to lift heavy materials repeatedly (up to 50 lbs.)
• Must be able to work in environments subject to dust and allergens
• Willing to work a flexible schedule in all weather conditions

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We thank all applicants, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.