Operations Manager Trainee - Saskatchewan

Parrish and Heimbecker; Saskatchewan; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Parrish and Heimbecker is offering an 18-month Operations Manager Trainee program aimed at developing future leaders in grain operations. This full-time position provides hands-on training in various operational aspects, including inventory management and team leadership, at locations across Saskatchewan, Alberta, or Manitoba.

Benefits

Extended Health & Dental

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Time Off

Company Events

Qualifications

• Experience in grain elevator operations.
• Knowledge of the grain industry, including grading and equipment.
• Practical mechanical repair and maintenance experience.

Responsibilities

• Gain knowledge of responsibilities required to succeed as an Operations Manager.
• Participate in mentorship, on-the-job training, and e-learning modules.
• Learn about inventory management, logistics, and quality control.

Skills

Proactivity

Teamwork

Leadership

Adaptability

Job description

Operations Manager Trainee

This is a full-time, 18-month program. Resumes will be accepted until June 15, 2025.

Are you ready to jumpstart your leadership journey at P&H?

Parrish & Heimbecker, Limited (P&H) offers a hands-on development opportunity through the Operations Manager Trainee Program, designed to upskill high-potential individuals and prepare them for future leadership roles within our grain operations network.

The goal of this program is to equip individuals with the tools, experience, and confidence needed to assume increased responsibilities within our operations teams.

About P&H Grain

The P&H Grain Division is a comprehensive grain and crop input network operating across approximately 45 locations in the prairie provinces, Ontario, and Quebec. Our facilities include grain elevators, rail sidings, inland terminals, and specialized export terminals, ensuring effective matching of producer grain with the needs of both domestic and export end users.

Benefits

Parrish & Heimbecker Ltd values its people and offers many perks, including:

• Extended Health & Dental
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Time Off
• Company Events

Your Role

As an Operations Manager Trainee, you will gain knowledge of the responsibilities required to succeed as an Operations Manager. The program emphasizes leadership, operational understanding, and communication skills through mentorship, on-the-job training, e-learning modules, virtual sessions, and webinars.

Location & Relocation

The training will be based at a P&H site in Alberta, Saskatchewan, or Manitoba, with some travel involved. Candidates must be willing and able to relocate if future leadership opportunities arise at other P&H locations.

Term

18-month contract.

What You'll Learn

Participants will gain experience in:

• Inventory management
• Shipping, receiving, and logistics
• Facility maintenance and equipment
• Quality control and audits
• Grain procurement and customer service
• Risk management and compliance
• Health and food safety
• Leadership development

Qualifications

We seek individuals who:

• Are proactive and eager to expand their skills
• Have experience in grain elevator operations and responsibilities
• Possess working knowledge of the grain industry, including grading and equipment
• Have practical mechanical repair and maintenance experience
• Can work effectively in a team and demonstrate leadership
• Are proficient with computers and adaptable to new software
• Are willing and able to travel and relocate if needed

Application Process

Apply and learn more at www.pandhcareers.com. We thank all applicants; only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Our Commitment

P&H is committed to building a diverse workforce reflective of Canadian society. We are an equal opportunity employer, welcoming applications from women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and visible minorities. Accommodations are available upon request during the recruitment process.