Grain Elevator Operations Manager

Paterson Grain; Grenfell; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & dental benefits

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Training & career development

Employee referral program

Paid vacation & personal days

Job summary

Paterson Grain is seeking a hands-on Facility Manager for our Grenfell, SK location. You will oversee all facility operations, from grain procurement and storage to shipments, grading, blending and related paperwork.

Reporting to the Regional Manager, you’ll lead a team, manage budgets, drive safety, and maintain strong relationships with farmers and customers. The role requires leadership, 2–3 years in grain or related industries, and proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; post-secondary education in a related field considered an asset.
• Leadership experience with staff mentorship.
• 2–3 years grain related or industry experience.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel & Outlook) required.
• Mechanical aptitude and supervisory experience is preferred.
• Background in agriculture or farming is an asset.
• Valid class 5 driver’s license and good driving record.

Responsibilities

• Assist in recruitment, screening, interviews, hiring and training of successful candidates.
• Assist in budgeting, facility cost and profitability decisions.
• Optimize throughput and grain handling at the facility.
• Supervise daily operations to ensure safety, quality and productivity.
• Coordinate with marketing staff to align grain activities.
• Monitor grain conditions and schedule maintenance/cleaning of equipment.
• Report high-level items to Regional Manager and track department budgets.

Skills

Leadership

Grain industry

Microsoft Office

Mechanical aptitude

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Microsoft Office

MS Excel

Job description

Paterson Grain is seeking a hands-on Facility Manager for our Grenfell, SK location. You will oversee all facility operations, from grain procurement and storage to shipments, grading, blending and related paperwork.

Reporting to the Regional Manager, you’ll lead a team, manage budgets, drive safety, and maintain strong relationships with farmers and customers. The role requires leadership, 2–3 years in grain or related industries, and proficiency in Microsoft Office.