Shortmix operator

Work schedule : 8 am to 4 pm or 9am - 5 pm (must be prepared to work night shifts when required to cover holidays)

Work location : 627 Plinguet Street, Winnipeg, MB, R2J 2W9

Status: Permanent, Full-Time

WHY SOLLIO AGRICULTURE?

You'll be part of Canada's largest agricultural network, created by and for producers over 100 years ago. You'll help our local farmers grow, progress, and prosper.

Like them, we're passionate and forward-looking. Agriculture is a real challenge. That's why we're moving forward together, in the right direction.

YOUR ROLE

The Shortmix Operator Is Responsible For

• Preparing the preweigh, ensuring the quality and quantity of all handadds;
• Assisting with the loading and unloading of trucks, bagging, and inventory management;
• Covering the bagging duties during holidays or absences of other staff members (may be required);
• Operating DSL Preweigh to prepare each shortmix according to the standard operating procedures and safety guidelines;
• Ensuring proper shortmix containers and medications scoops are used according to our medication sequencing guidelines;
• Labelling and storing medications and vitamins;
• Performing routine maintenance and cleaning of shortmix containers, scoops, and scales and report any malfunctions or issues to the supervisor;
• Assisting with the loading and unloading of bulk trucks;
• Maintaining the cleanliness and organization of shortmix area;
• Managing the inventory of shortmix materials in their area and report and discrepancies;
• Covering the Bagging duties during holidays or absences of other staff members.
  
  

YOUR ASSETS

• High school diploma or equivalent;
• Ability to drive a forklift with a valid certification preferred, but not mandatory;
• Previous experience in feed mill operations such as bagging, packaging, or warehouse operations preferred, but not mandatory;
• Need to have basic computer knowledge;
• Attention to detail and accuracy in measuring, weighing, and labeling the bags;
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team;
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks such as bending, stooping, and climbing;
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet the production deadlines;
• Ability to work flexible hours, shift work, including weekends and holidays, as needed.
  
  

Your Benefits

Cultivating your talents means taking care of yourself, learning new things and sharing your experiences. That’s why we offer a variety of initiatives to help you achieve your full potential at work, including:

• Health and Life insurance
• Vacation
• Registered retirement savings plan (RRSP)
  
  

As a Canadian agriculture industry leader, Sollio Agriculture specializes in supplying farm inputs and providing value-added services to benefit farmers, cooperatives and partners. Its business model combines the strength of a local approach with the power of a national presence to offer innovative products and solutions, to support the adoption of sustainable farming practices, helping local farming families prosper.