Operations Manager - Grain

Operations Manager

Employment Type: Full Time Permanent

Division: Grain

Location: Kerwood, ON

Who We Are

Parrish & Heimbecker, Limited (P&H) is a Canadian, family-owned company with over 115 years in agriculture. We operate across four divisions: Grain & Crop Inputs, Flour Milling, P&H Foods, and New-Life Mills, delivering trusted solutions from crop inputs and grain handling to flour milling, livestock nutrition, and egg production. By connecting Canadian farms to tables across the country and beyond, we’re committed to quality, innovation, and sustainability as we shape the future of food and agriculture.

Your Team

Grain & Crop Inputs: The Grain & Crop Inputs Division connects Canadian farmers to markets across the country and beyond. With a network of grain elevators, terminals, and agri-retail locations, we provide crop inputs, agronomic solutions, and grain marketing expertise to help producers succeed.

Want to know more? Start here: Grain & Crop Inputs | Parrish & Heimbecker (https://parrishandheimbecker-ag.com/)

The Role

As Operations Manager, the successful candidate will be responsible for assisting in managing the overall performance, maintenance, and repair of the elevator. The Operations Manager will oversee quality control measures on incoming and outgoing shipments, ensuring the maintenance and compliance of a safe working environment.

Day to Day

• Supervising the daily operation of the elevator
• Managing the quality control and blending of grain
• Supervising Facility Assistants to ensure business needs are executed safely, efficiently and profitably
• Managing the facility safety program and actively working to create a strong safety culture
• Overseeing food safety compliance
• Managing regular maintenance, scheduling and repair on facility equipment
• Supporting the procurement of grain and sales of crop inputs
• Ensure reasonable business practices are followed consistently

What You’ll Bring

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in the operation of a grain elevator
• Thorough knowledge and understanding of the grain industry including grading factors, elevator equipment and processes, and effective product storage management
• Practical knowledge in mechanical repair
• Experience in team management or supervision, demonstrating effective leadership abilities
• Proficient computer skills with aptitude for learning and adapting to new software applications

Why Join Us

At P&H, our people are our priority. We’re committed to fostering a workplace that supports professional growth, well-being, and a strong sense of community. Join a team that shares your Passion & Heart for Canadian agriculture, and take advantage of benefits designed to help you thrive and succeed:

• Comprehensive Health Coverage (Medical, Dental, and Vision)
• RRSP Matching Program
• Paid Time Off and Wellness Initiatives
• Learning and Development Opportunities
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program

Apply Today!

We thank all applicants, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

P&H does not use artificial intelligence or automated decision-making tools to screen, assess, or select applicants. All applications are reviewed by a member of our Talent Acquisition team or hiring team.

Experience

Required

• 3 year(s): Grain Elevator Operations