Facility Assistant I

Viterra Inc; Taber; On-site; CAD 38,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellness plans

Retirement contributions

Paid vacation/holidays

Job summary

Bunge and Viterra, now one company, is seeking a Facility Assistant I to support daily grain and special crops operations at our Alberta facility. You will operate processing equipment, assist with receiving, storing and shipping, and help maintain inventory accuracy while delivering strong customer service to producers and internal teams.

This entry-level role emphasizes safety, quality, and teamwork. You will learn to document bin mixes, prepare shipments, and perform routine equipment

Qualifications

• Grade 12 or equivalent.
• Previous grain and/or special crops experience is asset.
• Ability to work independently while following established procedures.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to build relationships.
• Mechanical aptitude to operate grain processing equipment.
• A valid driver’s license may be required.
• Physical ability to perform duties in a grain facility (good eyesight/color perception).

Responsibilities

• Operate grain and special crops processing equipment to meet quality and shipping requirements.
• Document bin mixes, collect samples, and support quality testing.
• Prepare, weigh, and load railcars and trucks for outbound shipments.
• Prepare and maintain shipping documentation and product samples.
• Receive and record incoming product; monitor quality, damages, or shortages and help with inventory accuracy.
• Assist in evaluating product quality under supervision.
• Perform routine maintenance and minor repairs on processing equipment.
• Maintain safe, clean facility and comply with EH&S and ISO standards.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Mechanical aptitude

Independent worker

Physical stamina

Education

Grade 12 or equivalent

Job description

Bunge and Viterra have now combined to become one company. Our ~37,000 employees – the driving force behind our success – are dedicated to one purpose: connecting farmers to consumers to deliver essential food, feed and fuel to the world. As a newly combined company, we are guided by our shared values in all that we do: We are one team. We lead the way. We do what’s right. We are passionate, bold and driven. Together, we lead the way to deliver results for our customers, each other and the world.

A Day in the Life: The Facility Assistant I supports the daily operations of a grain and special crops facility by operating processing equipment, handling product movement, and assisting with receiving, storing, and shipping activities. This entry-level role contributes to safe and efficient operations, ensuring product quality, accurate inventory management, and strong customer service through regular interaction with producers, customers, and internal teams.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Operate grain and special crops processing equipment, including binning, cleaning, drying, blending, and storing product to meet quality and shipping requirements.
• Document and report bin mixes, collect samples, and support quality testing and analysis.
• Prepare, weigh, and load railcars and trucks for outbound shipments.
• Prepare and maintain shipping documentation and product samples.
• Receive and record incoming product, including quality, damages, or shortages, and support inventory accuracy through routine checks and reconciliations; escalated issues to Facility Assistant II when required.
• Assist in evaluating product quality, including dockage and moisture under direct supervision.
• Perform routine maintenance and minor repairs on processing equipment and service equipment used in product movement.
• Maintain facility and grounds cleanliness, ensuring work areas are safe, tidy, and compliant with EH&S guidelines and ISO standards.
• Perform other duties as required to support efficient and safe operations.

Skills/Experience Requirements:

• Grade 12 or equivalent.
• Previous grain and/or special crops experience is considered an asset.
• Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered.
• Ability to work independently while following established procedures.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to build effective working relationships.
• Mechanical aptitude to operate and maintain grain processing and farm supply equipment.
• A valid driver’s license may be required.
• Physical ability to perform duties in a grain or special crops facility, including good eyesight and color perception.

Bunge offers a variety of benefits including health and wellness plans, retirement contribution and paid vacation/holidays.

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.

Employment Type: Regular

Posting Close Date: 6/16/2026

As of July 2, 2025, Bunge and Viterra combined to become one company. Our ~37,000 employees – the driving force behind our success – are dedicated to one purpose: connecting farmers to consumers to deliver essential food, feed and fuel to the world. As a newly combined company, we are guided by our shared values in all that we do: We are one team. We lead the way. We do what’s right. We are passionate, bold and driven. Together, we lead the way to deliver results for our customers, each other and the world.