Facility Asssitant I

Viterra•Carnduff, SK

16h•Onsite

About The Position

The Facility Assistant I supports the daily operations of a grain and special crops facility by operating processing equipment, handling product movement, and assisting with receiving, storing, and shipping activities. This entry-level role contributes to safe and efficient operations, ensuring product quality, accurate inventory management, and strong customer service through regular interaction with producers, customers, and internal teams.

Requirements

Grade 12 or equivalent.
Ability to work independently while following established procedures.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills to build effective working relationships.
Mechanical aptitude to operate and maintain grain processing and farm supply equipment.
Physical ability to perform duties in a grain or special crops facility, including good eyesight and color perception.

Nice To Haves

Previous grain and/or special crops experience is considered an asset.
A valid driver’s license may be required.

Responsibilities

Operate grain and special crops processing equipment, including binning, cleaning, drying, blending, and storing product to meet quality and shipping requirements.
Document and report bin mixes, collect samples, and support quality testing and analysis.
Prepare, weigh, and load railcars and trucks for outbound shipments.
Prepare and maintain shipping documentation and product samples.
Receive and record incoming product, including quality, damages, or shortages, and support inventory accuracy through routine checks and reconciliations; escalate issues to Facility Assistant II when required.
Assist in evaluating product quality, including dockage and moisture under direct supervision.
Perform routine maintenance and minor repairs on processing equipment and service equipment used in product movement.
Maintain facility and grounds cleanliness, ensuring work areas are safe, tidy, and compliant with EH&S guidelines and ISO standards.
Perform other duties as required to support efficient and safe operations.