Job Title: Operations Assistant (Level 1)
Location: G3 Leader
The Operations Assistant supports the safe, efficient handling of grain throughout the facility. This role contributes to maintaining a safe and respectful workplace, clean and well-maintained facilities, reliable operations, positive customer service, and effective working relationships with colleagues, customers, and business partners.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Receive grain by truck, including weighing loads, collecting required documentation, and following site procedures.
- Collect grain samples and assist with grain quality assessment and grain cleaning activities in accordance with established procedures.
- Bin, transfer, monitor, and ship grain while following operational, safety, and quality requirements.
- Operate terminal control systems, programmable logic controllers (PLCs), and other equipment, where trained and authorized.
- Support rail car and locomotive-related activities, where trained and authorized.
- Provide timely, respectful, and professional service to farmers, commercial truck drivers, customers, business partners, and other visitors.
- Communicate effectively and work collaboratively with team members and other stakeholders to support safe and efficient operations and respond to changing priorities.
- Follow Environmental, Health and Safety policies, procedures, and safe work practices, and help maintain clean, organized, and well-maintained facilities.
- Complete other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate the following:
- A commitment to following safety procedures, operating instructions, and site policies while completing assigned work safely, accurately, and on time.
- Ability to communicate clearly and respectfully with team members, supervisors, customers, and business partners, and contribute to a respectful workplace.
- Willingness to learn and apply grain handling procedures, equipment operation, quality assessment processes, documentation requirements, and programmable logic controller (PLC) systems, with training provided.
- Flexibility to adapt to changing operational priorities and work requirements in a grain handling environment.
Assets
The following experience or knowledge would be considered an asset, but is not required:
- Knowledge of grain grading.
- Experience with grain cleaning operations.
- Familiarity with grain handling equipment and processes.
- Previous elevator or terminal experience.
Skills Required
- Commitment to following safety procedures, operating instructions, and site policies while completing work safely, accurately, and on time.
- Ability to communicate clearly and respectfully with team members, supervisors, customers, and business partners.
- Willingness to learn grain handling procedures, equipment operation, quality assessment, documentation requirements, and PLC systems.
- Flexibility to adapt to changing operational priorities and work requirements in a grain handling environment.
- Knowledge of grain grading.
- Experience with grain cleaning operations.
- Familiarity with grain handling equipment and processes.
- Previous elevator or terminal experience.
What We Do
G3 Canada Limited is a Canadian grain-handling company headquartered in Winnipeg, Manitoba. It operates a nationwide network of grain elevators and port terminals, along with a laker vessel and grain hopper railcars. G3 purchases grain and oilseeds from farmers, manages their movement through its facilities, and connects Canada’s agricultural production with domestic and global markets through efficient, safe, and reliable supply-chain operations.
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