General Labourer/Operator 1

Operator 1| Agriculture/Grain –Dutton

Are you a driven and relationship-oriented sales professional looking for a hands-on career opportunity supporting local farms and farm families in your community to expand their participation in the agri-food value chain?

If this sounds like you, AGRIS Co-operative Ltd. has an opportunity for a full-time Operator 1 to join our AGRIS team in Dutton.

What will you be responsible for:

• General labour position performing mainly manual labour. May seasonally operate plant equipment safely and efficiently.
• Under direct supervision, this position primarily provides general labour and may be used to allow incumbents the opportunity to learn about the operation.
• Performs a variety of tasks to deliver on an exceptional customer experience.
• Provides general labour and operates equipment safely and efficiently inside and/or outside the facility as required.
• Provides good housekeeping in and about the facility and within assigned work area.
• Assists with maintenance of equipment and/or vehicles as required.
• Monitors inventory and shrink levels if applicable; advises supervisor of discrepancies, as they occur.
• Ensures that all associated documentation, including shipping and receiving, is accurate and completed according to schedule.
• Deals effectively and courteously with customers and co workers.
• Performs other tasks associated with the handling and/or manufacturing of feed, fertilizer and grain handled by the co-operative.
• Understands and follows AGRIS health, safety and environmental policies and procedures.

Requirements for this Job:

• An agricultural background.
• Ability to work indoors and outdoors. Physical activity includes walking and climbing, lifting, loading/unloading trucks and/or railcars, inspecting equipment, etc.
• Ability to work irregular hours.
• May have or be able to obtain various licences, permits, and/or certificates as required.
• Valid driver’s license.

If you are interested in furthering your career in agriculture as part of an industry leader, developing innovative solutions, and enhancing the profitability of our members, we want to meet with you!

How to Apply

Please forward your resume in confidence by October 30, 2026

About AGRIS Co-operative Ltd.
AGRIS Co-operative Ltd. is a successful, farmer-owned agricultural co-operative providing agronomy services, grain marketing, digital agriculture, and petroleum solutions across Southwestern Ontario. Serving more than 1,100 farmer-owners through 10 branches in Essex, Chatham-Kent, Elgin, Middlesex, and Lambton counties, AGRIS combines local expertise with industry-leading technology to support on-farm success.

A leader in precision farming, seed, crop inputs, and petroleum services, AGRIS is committed to delivering quality products and trusted advice. The co-operative is a partner in Great Lakes Grain and a member-owner of GROWMARK, Inc., offering products and services under the FS brand. Learn more about AGRIS Co-operative Ltd.

AGRIS Co-operative Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer. We thank all those who apply; however, only applicants selected for an interview will be notified.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Profit sharing
• Vision care

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Dutton, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• agricultural: 1 year (required)

Language:

• English (required)

Licence/Certification:

• drivers license (required)

Work Location: In person