Operations Assistant (Level 1)

G3 Connection; Wetaskiwin; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the grain industry seeks an Operations Assistant for its Wetaskiwin facility. This role includes handling grain, ensuring facility maintenance, and delivering excellent customer service while promoting a safe work environment. Candidates should possess a strong work ethic and the ability to learn quickly, ideally with some experience in grain operations.

Benefits

Flexible work-life balance

Competitive salary and benefits package

Qualifications

• Ability to learn and take on responsibilities of the position.
• Knowledge of grain grading and cleaner operations is an asset.
• Familiarity with grain-handling equipment and processes is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Receive grain by truck, including weighing and documentation.
• Provide friendly/quality customer service to all farmers and commercial truckers.
• Identify opportunities to improve standard operating procedures.

Skills

Strong work ethic

Good communication skills

Team-work skills

Tools

Programmable Logic Computer (PLC)

Job description

G3 Canada Limited is a progressive and continuously growing company. As part of our commitment of building a smarter path from Farmer’s fields to the global market, we are establishing a highly efficient coast to coast Canadian Grain enterprise designed to provide a unique competitive alternative to farmers and superior service to customers and stakeholders. The integrity and resourcefulness of our people are the foundation of that commitment.

Job Title:Operations Assistant (Level 1)
Location:G3 Wetaskiwin

The Operations Assistant performs duties related to handling grain throughout the facility.Key objectives include a safe and healthy environment for everyone at the location; clean, efficient and well-maintained physical facilities; excellent customer service; and positive working relationships with G3 colleagues and business partners.

Responsibilities and duties include but are not limited to:

• Comply at all times with corporate EH&S policies and best practices.
• Ensure physical facilities are clean, efficient and well-maintained.
• Receive grain by truck, including weighing and documentation.
• Sampling grain and assisting in assessing grain quality
• Binning and transferring grain
• Operating Terminal control systems
• Operating grain cleaning equipment and assessing quality
• Shipping grain, including handling rail cars and locomotive
• Provide friendly/quality customer service to all farmers and commercial truckers.
• Identify opportunities to improve standard operating procedures and reduce operating expenses.
• Promote effective communications and collaborative working relationships between management, staff and G3 head office.
• Other duties as required.

Qualifications:

• Strong work ethic, ability to learn and willingness to take on responsibilities of the position
• Ability to operate a programmable logic computer (PLC)
• Good communication and team-work skills
• Knowledge of grain grading and cleaner operations is an asset
• Familiarity with grain-handling equipment and processes is an asset
• Elevator/Terminal experience is an asset

If you are looking for a flexible work-life balance, a competitive salary and benefits package and an opportunity to grow your career, G3 will give you this opportunity. Join our diverse team of talented professionals!

G3 is committed to providing a safe and respectful work environment, and to supporting the success of employees throughout the organization. We encourage women,indigenous people, people with disabilities and members of visible minorities to apply and self-identify. Reasonable accommodations are available to applicants with disabilities.