Plant Operator

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Want to build a stronger, more sustainable future and cultivate your career? Join Cargill’s global team of 155,000 employees who are committed to safe, responsible and sustainable ways to nourish the world. This position is in Cargill’s agricultural supply chain business, where we seamlessly connect farming customers with food, feed and industry.

Working at Cargill is an opportunity to thrive — a place to develop your career to the fullest while engaging in meaningful work that makes a positive impact around the globe. You will be proud to work for a company with a strong history of ethics and a purpose of nourishing people. We offer a diverse, supportive environment where you will grow personally and professionally as you learn from some of the most talented people in your field.

At Cargill we have a Culture of Safety, our goal is to return everyone safely back to their loved ones every day.

Reporting to the Production Supervisor or Operations Manager (depending on type of facility), the Plant Operator contributes to physically execute Operational Excellence process for the safe and efficient operation of a stand-alone grain or crop inputs facility, or combined grain and crop inputs facilities on a daily basis to achieve production goals.

Location:Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan

Job Type:Temporary

Principal Accountabilities

Focus on Plant operation and Risk Management

• Engaged with a team to operate the Plant equipment on a daily basis
• Follows Operational Policies, operator care principles and procedures to operate equipment safe and efficiently to minimize or prevent injuries, property loss and environmental damage
• Ensures Plant and yard are clean and safe for customers and employees
• Performs minor mechanical maintenance and may assist contractors on-site to perform repairs
• The incumbent receives grain (unloading, grading, moisture testing), and then bins, blends and ships grain to the required specifications
• Operates grain cleaners and dryers if the facility is equipped with them and cleans and dry’s grain to desired specifications as set out by the Canadian Grain Commission
• Assists in the efficient meshing of buying and shipping programs by working closely with the Operations Manager, Production Supervisor and carriers (rail or truck)
• Consistently meets all rail car and truck loading requirements
• Blends and ships fertilizer, operates custom application equipment (if applicable), and works in the pesticide and seed warehouses to ensure that customers receive the products and services they require in an efficient and timely manner
• Assists the Plant management in managing the location grain and crop inputs inventory by following existing controls to minimize inventory losses
• Assists in operating safe and efficient crop inputs warehousing
  

Focus on Talent Management.

• Successfully engaged to participate in training sessions for Provincial/Federal regulatory and Cargill compliance programs
• Participates in regular plant inspections and monthly safety meetings to review procedures, housekeeping, and safety awareness issues
• Remains trained in and certified to handle dangerous goods as per the Transportation of Dangerous Goods Act and has additional safety training, e.g. WHMIS, confined space, forklift, etc.
• May also require certification to handle anhydrous ammonia (if applicable) and participates in training in NH3 procedures and in the handling of NH3 emergencies
• Participates in training to acquire and maintain knowledge on operator care principles to operate Plant equipment safely and effectively
  

Required

• Must be legally entitled to work for Cargill in Canada
• Cargill requires that employees be a minimum of 18 years old
• Must be able to perform physical job duties including bending/stooping, climbing ladders, open/close valves, shoveling, pounding with hammer and work in confined spaces
• Must be able to work under special work conditions, such as extreme heat or cold
• Ability to work in elevated areas
• Must be able to read/write English
• Ability to work overtime
• Ability to work extended or flexible hours as workloads require including evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Ability to lift a maximum of 50 pounds
• Mechanical aptitude with the ability to operate, service, and troubleshoot machinery
• Basic computer skills
• Canadian Class 5 driver’s license
• Preferred:
• High School diploma or equivalent
• Previous work experience within a manufacturing or a plant setting
• Excellent communication skills with a strong customer focus
• Strong problem solving, decision-making and organizational skills
• Experience managing compliance with Environment, Health & Safety and Operations standards and regulations
• Knowledge of inventory control, quality management, and operating efficiency
• Forklift handling experience
• Must be able to operate machinery
• Must be able to operate heavy equipment
  

This full time position is located in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan; however please expect receiving calls from a 204 area code in case you are considered. Relocation assistance is not provided.

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

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