Operations Management Associate 2026- Food Manufacturing

Cargill; High River; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A global food and agricultural company is seeking an Operations Management Associate in Canada. This role offers a chance to connect with meaningful work that makes a positive impact. Candidates should be pursuing post-secondary education or have relevant experience and must be able to legally work in Canada. Highlighting diversity and inclusive culture, the company offers various flexible benefits and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Paid holidays and floating holidays

Mental Health and Wellbeing program

Tuition reimbursement benefits

Qualifications

• Must be legally entitled to work for Cargill in Canada.
• Ability to understand and communicate in English (verbal/written).
• Willing and able to relocate.

Responsibilities

• Connect to meaningful work that nourishes the world.
• Work in varying temperatures depending on the task.
• Participate in Operations, Environmental Health & Safety, and Continuous Improvement.

Skills

Business

Information Management

Accounting

Corporate Risk Management

Education

Pursuing post-secondary education

Master Corporal or trade equivalent

Four years relevant experience

Job description

Operations Management Associate

Cargills size and scale allows us to make a positive impact in the world. Our purpose is to nourish the world in a safe responsible and sustainable way.

We are a family company providing food ingredients agricultural solutions and industrial products that are vital for living. We connect farmers with markets so they can prosper. We connect customers with ingredients so they can make meals people love. And we connect families with daily essentials from eggs to edible oils salt to skincare feed to alternative fuel. Our 160000 colleagues operating in 70 countries make essential products that touch billions of lives each day. Join us and reach your higher purpose at Cargill.

All candidates must complete Cargills online application prior to you will find a link that will direct you to complete the application for this be considered for employment with Cargill you must apply online and complete the entire application process along with an e-signature. Please complete your application as soon as possible.

Please note applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis with the possibility of filling the role before the application deadline. Please submit your application as soon as possible so it may be reviewed to be considered for the position.

Your Role

Connect to meaningful work. Feed the world. Achieve your higher purpose.

What if your ideas could nourish the world As an associate we transfer your knowled ge and skills into profound experiences that positively impact our global community. From food to transportation your innovative solutions collaboration and dedication will evolve industries to take on tomorrows greatest challenges. And thats just the beginning! Because when your skills meet our unrivaled network and breadth of opportunity your career is without bounds. Join our community to realize the impact of your work help people around the world and connect with something greater.

Your Work

• Operations
• Environmental Health & Safety Leadership
• Engineering / Maintenance
• Accounting
• Continuous Improvement
• Human Resources / Talent Management / Employee Relations
• And much more based on your areas of interest and / or business needs

Environment

Your time at a Food Facility will keep you focused and on your toes our Operations Associates find themselves in different temperatures depending on the rotation or task. It can be cold hot wet and even a little messy at times. We work hard for our people our customers and our consumers. As a result you will have the possibility of working varying shift hours 8 to 10-hour shifts and even 6-day weeks depending on customer demand. As an industry leader its all part of contributing to a successful team that is doing things right reaching higher and putting people first. Your work in these facilities will be vital to our mission of nourishing the world.

Job Locations

• High River AB
• Calgary AB
• Guelph ON

Our Benefits

No matter who you are or where you are weve designed our plans and programs to meet your needs. We want to help you take care of whats needed for today and offer protection to help with tomorrows what-ifs. Youll have access to a wide variety of flexible and inclusive programs to meet your health financial and work / life needs to support you and help you succeed. Eligible programs and incentives include :

• Paid holidays and floating holidays
• Paid time off
• Supplementary health dental disability and life benefits term and long-term incentives
• Competitive retirement plans and registration assistance.
• Mental Health and Wellbeing program
• Digital Learning Library
• Access to volunteer and community outreach opportunities and paid time off to participate in volunteer activities
• Tuition reimbursement benefits are offered to those who wish to continue their education in their career field.
• Relocation benefits for those that qualify

Our Vibrant Community

At Cargill you will be a part of our vibrant global community with a culture that celebrates diversity. This is a reflection of the clients we serve and generates an intellectually diverse set of employees. Business Resource Groups (BRGs) help us embrace our diversity make our culture more inclusive and enhance our employees outstanding talents and perspectives to benefit our organization and employees.

Required Qualifications

Education / Experience Requirements (meet one or more of the following) :

• Pursuing a post-secondary education from an accredited program in any subject area graduating between May 2023 and May 2026 or;
• Achieved at least a Canadian Forces rank of Master Corporal or trade / branch equivalent or;
• Four years relevant experience (as defined by operational mechanical and / or leadership experience)

Other Required Qualifications

• Must be legally entitled to work for Cargill in Canada
• Proven ability to work effectively with individuals from a diverse group of backgrounds and cultures
• Willing and able to relocate
• Ability to understand and communicate in English (verbal / written)
• Willingness to work 1st 2nd and 3rd shifts and weekends should the occasional need arise

Preferred Qualifications

• Pursuing an agriculture business-related degree or engineering degree (including but not limited to Animal Science Ag-Economics Ag-Business Ag-Education Agronomy Food Science Feed Science Meat Science Grain Science Operations Management Ag-Systems Management Ag-Engineering Supply Chain Mechanized Systems Management Industrial Engineering Industrial Distribution).

Cargill is an equal opportunity employer and committed to providing accommodation to our job applicants with disabilities.

Required Experience :

IC

Key Skills

Business,Information Management,Accounting,Corporate Risk Management,Faculty,Jms

Employment Type: Full-Time

Experience: years

Vacancy: 1