Seasonal Help - Mitchell

Sylvite is a multinational, privately owned, business headquartered in Burlington Ontario providing critical products and services in the agricultural and transportation sectors.

· Agriculture – Sylvite provides a full supply chain solution for crop input products such as fertilizer, seed and pesticides.

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Transportation – The transportation group at Sylvite not only coordinates part of the agricultural supply chain, but also provides logistics services to a large customer base, transporting goods throughout Canada and the United States.

Function:

· Responsible for supporting the operations of the branch/terminal in receiving, handling and shipping crop input/ grain products.

Site Operations:

· Adhere to all health, safety and environmental regulations

· Maintain professionalism and a customer service attitude towards customers or truck drivers when delivering or picking up products at the branch

· Receive trucks (or railcars and vessels where applicable) of fertilizer, seeds, chemicals or other products

· Load trucks with fertilizer/Grain

· Make fertilizer blends as directed by the sales team for customer pick-ups or deliveries

· Deliver fertilizer or assist custom applications

· Perform routine maintenance on loading and blending equipment

· Package fertilizer or other dry products as required

· Load packaged products with a forklift as required

· Perform routine clean up and maintenance of the site

· Perform functions as requested by the relevant supervisor

Company Knowledge and Mutual Support:

· Become knowledgeable about all Sylvite divisions and the products and services they provide to customers

· Documentation of all processes and tasks for which a function is responsible

· Demonstrate a high degree of service to and collaboration with other business units

· Provide support to other department members maintaining a sense of team

· Provide positive feedback to others when possible; coach others for success

· Recommend opportunities for improvement of processes and systems as a result of the function performed or based on observations

· Recommend opportunities for reducing costs

Key Personal Attributes Required for the Position:

· Hard working and takes direction

· Positively leads by example

· Can assist in directing others

· Learns quickly

· Ability to foster a teamwork environment

· Communication skills

· Decision-making and problem-solving skills

· Customer service orientation

Education, Experience and / or Training Requirements:

· 1+ year Grain elevator experience

· 1+ year fertilizer blending experience

· 1+ year loader experience

Job Type: Seasonal

Day range:

• Monday to Friday

Shift:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift

Work Location: In person