Grain Scale Operator - Jobs in Oakwood, ON

Job Description

Sunderland Co-operative Inc. is an exciting place to develop and grow a career in agriculture that supports Ontario producers who grow and sell their crops to local and global markets. We are a member-owned Canadian company with deep roots in grain elevation, agronomy, crop protection, energy, animal feed, and retail farm supplies. Sunderland Co-op has invested and matured in the agricultural landscape for nearly 70 years. With 4 locations in the Sunderland, Oakwood, Lindsay, and Peterborough areas, Sunderland Co-op offers you a unique opportunity to make your mark in a growth-oriented company with a variety of business segments. Our success comes from a well-established network of people and assets, ongoing infrastructure development, and the strong business relationships we nurture with farmers and suppliers. Learn more about us at www.sunderlandco-op.on.caSunderland Co-op _ Inc._ has an exciting opportunity in our grain operations division. We are looking for a Seasonal Scale Operatorto be responsible for operating the truck scale and grain grading room in an accurate, efficient manner. The Seasonal Scale Operator will manage the recording of scale ticket grain transactions through to completion. You must have excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, strong problem-solving skills and be a demonstrated self-starter with high initiative.Responsibilities

• Weigh all inbound and outbound trucks as well as operate the grain probe and record grading information on these loads
• Operate grain grading equipment and provide grading information on incoming and outgoing grain shipments
• Work with customers to verify load information
• Answer telephone promptly and direct calls as needed
• Provide a high level of customer service by addressing patrons in a prompt, efficient and courteous manner
• Work with other office personnel on special projects
• Perform other duties or activities as needed or directed by supervisor
• Work with other office personnel to keep grading office clean and tidy
• Maintain and promote a strong safety culture and follow all safety policies, procedures, and regulations. Identify and communicate workplace hazards and correct or seek assistance in correcting unsafe actions or conditions

Minimum Qualifications (required)

• Basic understanding of grain and harvesting processes. Grain grading certification will be provided
• Basic computer skills
• Ability to work some long irregular hours based on weather conditions (weekend and holidays included)

Sunderland Co-operative Inc. offers a competitive compensation package and comprehensive training program along with the opportunity to join an industry leader in full service ag retail and supply in Central Ontario. If you are interested in furthering a career in agriculture and developing innovative solutions and enhancing the profitability of our members, we want to meet you!Sunderland Co-operative Inc. is an equal opportunity employer who does not discriminate against any employee or job applicant because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, physical or mental disability, or age.Reference ID: Oakwood ScaleJob Types: Full-time, TemporarySalary: $15.00-$19.00 per hourAdditional pay:

• Overtime pay

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekends

Work remotely:

• No

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