Operator/General Labourer (Seasonal) - Central Ontario FS - Minesing, ON

Central Ontario FS; Springwater; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Central Ontario FS seeks candidates interested in agricultural operations for a variety of roles at their Springwater location. Responsibilities will include operating grain dryers, managing product shipment, and ensuring quality control of agricultural products. The company values employee development and community involvement, offering a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Access to in-house training

Leadership development opportunities

Employee health and wellness programs

Qualifications

• Able to safely operate straightforward plant equipment and machinery.
• Familiarity with electrical panels.
• Ability to follow safety rules and make accurate reports.

Responsibilities

• Operate grain dryers.
• Load and unload trucks using a forklift.
• Grade grain by sampling and weighing products.

Skills

Basic knowledge of plant equipment

Understanding of electrical panels

Conversational English skills

Job description

Central Ontario FS, a division of GROWMARK, Inc., is a great company to work for; large enough to offer solid career opportunities and great benefits, but with a friendly, personal feel.

At Central Ontario FS, we specialize in agronomy, energy products, and grain marketing. We are driven to deliver innovative solutions to help improve the profitability of our customers and farmer owners.

What You’ll Be Doing

Interested in agriculture? Then we can’t wait to talk to you!

In This Role You Will

• Operate grain dryers.
• Load and unload containers, materials, and products on trucks or trailers by hand or by forklift truck.
• Transfer goods, organize received products, and prepare goods for shipment.
• Receive grain, corn, and soybeans, and grade by sampling, testing, and weighing the product to ensure quality aligns with GROWMARK’s standards.
• Be available to work some overnight shifts until about mid-December.

What You Bring To The Table

• A basic knowledge of safely operating straightforward plant equipment and machinery.
• An understanding of electrical panels.
• Conversational English skills, with the ability to follow safety rules and operating procedures; write and make accurate reports; understand simple instructions.

What We Bring To The Table

• We value relationships and people first and foremost.
• We are a company that gives back to the community.
• We emphasize sustainability practices and stewardship of resources.
• We provide access to in-house training and leadership development opportunities.
• We prioritize employee health and wellness.

What You Didn’t Know About Us

• Central Ontario FS is a retail division of GROWMARK, Inc., serving local producers across Central and Southern Ontario. We provide leading-edge agronomic products and solutions, including precision agriculture services delivered by a skilled team of professionals.
• Our average full-time tenure is 12 years, with 20% of our full-timers having more than 25 years of service.

We are an equal opportunity employer. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates participating in all aspects of the recruitment process. Employment may be contingent upon receipt of an acceptable, job-related background check, motor vehicle report, and/or reference check, as applicable and permissible by law.