Seasonal Seed Treater (South SK)

Summary

The Operations Support position will be primarily responsible for seed treating responsibilities in the South Saskatchewan trade areas of Simplot Grower Solutions Canada and support other various parts of the operations support role. This role can be based anywhere in Southern Saskatchewan.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Seed Treatment

Retail Operations

• Assist with loading or unloading of supplier trucks at the chem shed, as required
• Drive forklift as required to assist with loading or unloading of product for customers at the chem shed
• Assist with unloading and directing of trucks for fertilizer deliveries incoming to our fertilizer tanks
• Loading fertilizer for customer fertilizer pickups
• Responsible for following established procedures for loading and receiving product
• Support the Location Operations Manager to ensure excellent service to customers
• Product delivery & transfers
• Monitor inventory of product and supplies required for daily operations]
• Complete and organize Loadout Tickets daily
• Complete and submit cash reports and purchase orders as required
• Be familiar with computer operation
• Support all operations of the retail location
• Other duties relevant to the position, as assigned

Safety and Equipment

Simplot Growers Solutions Member

• Contribute to and maintain a positive attitude in the workplace.

• Participate in personal and professional development training opportunities.

• Keep and maintain confidentiality of all customers, staff and suppliers and Simplot business.

• Be familiar with and live the values and “How We Behave” that are defined by Simplot.

• Approve, attend, and contribute to community activities when appropriate.

• Set, maintain, and live high ethical and moral standards.

• Pleasantly greet customers and suppliers.

• Support safety practices and initiatives and ensure safe driving habits.

• Demonstrate respect and courtesy for all staff, customers, suppliers, and community.

Qualifications and Requirements

• A valid Canadian Class 5 driver’s license, and Class 1A license is required
• High School diploma or equivalent preferred
• Forklift, machinery, farm machinery and equipment operation and knowledge experience preferred
• Must be able to read/write English.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Mechanical aptitude with the ability to operate, service, and troubleshoot machinery.
• Outstanding attention to maintenance and inspection requirements
• Basic computer skills.
• Must be willing to work overtime as required to meet seasonal demands. Work schedule will include some weekend duties.

Physical Demands

Work Environment