Facility Assistant II - Grain

P&H, Limited; Quinte West; On-site; CAD 19,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Parrish & Heimbecker, Limited (P&H) invites applications for a Facility Assistant II within the Grain division. The role focuses on grain movement, sampling, and overseeing essential facility processes to ensure efficient operation.

The position requires 2+ years in general labour, a Class G license, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. It offers a casual, 2-month contract in a busy agricultural environment with safety and compliance at its core.

Qualifications

• 2+ years’ experience in a general labour job, preferably in agricultural settings.
• Ability to lift heavy materials repeatedly (up to 50 lbs).
• Valid Class G driver’s license.
• Comfort working in dusty environments and at heights.

Responsibilities

• Contributing to the movement of grain by loading/unloading shipments.
• Collecting, testing, and recording grain samples.
• Exercising competency in grading commodities.
• Operate machinery with confidence and precision.
• Perform basic mathematical calculations to blend fertilizer.
• Regular facility maintenance and housekeeping.
• Commitment to maintaining a safe and compliant working environment.
• Other duties as required.

Skills

General labour

Lifting heavy objects

Physical fitness

Education

Class G driver’s license

Tools

Driver’s license

Job description

Employment Type: Casual, Contract (2-months)

Division: Grain

Who We Are

Parrish & Heimbecker, Limited (P&H) is a Canadian, family-owned company with over 115 years in agriculture. We operate across four divisions: Grain & Crop Inputs, Flour Milling, P&H Foods, and New-Life Mills, delivering trusted solutions from crop inputs and grain handling to flour milling, livestock nutrition, and egg production. By connecting Canadian farms to tables across the country and beyond, we’re committed to quality, innovation, and sustainability as we shape the future of food and agriculture.

Your Team

Grain & Crop Inputs: The Grain & Crop Inputs Division connects Canadian farmers to markets across the country and beyond. With a network of grain elevators, terminals, and agri-retail locations, we provide crop inputs, agronomic solutions, and grain marketing expertise to help producers succeed.

We are seeking a Facility Assistant II to join our Grain team. This role is responsible for carrying out the required duties involved in the movement and sampling of grain, and the overall execution of processes involved in the operation of the facility.

Day to Day

• Contributing to the movement of grain by loading/unloading shipments
• Collecting, testing, and recording grain samples
• Exercising competency in grading commodities
• Operate machinery with confidence and precision
• Perform basic mathematical calculations to accurately blend fertilizer
• Regular facility maintenance & housekeeping
• Commitment to maintaining a safe & compliant working environment
• Other duties as required

What You’ll Bring

• 2+ years’ experience in a general labour job, preferably in agricultural and/or farming
• Knowledge of hydraulic machinery & electrical considered an asset
• Class G driver’s license
• Ability to lift heavy materials repeatedly (up to 50 lbs.)
• Ability to work within environment subject to dust and allergens
• Ability to work at heights

Why Join Us

At P&H, our people are our priority. We’re committed to fostering a workplace that supports professional growth, well-being, and a strong sense of community. Join a team that shares your Passion & Heart for Canadian agriculture, and take advantage of benefits designed to help you thrive and succeed.

P&H does not use artificial intelligence or automated decision-making tools to screen, assess, or select applicants. All applications are reviewed by a member of our Talent Acquisition team or hiring team.