Plant Utility

Position:      Plant Utility
Location:          Vanscoy, SK
Position Type: Operations
Salary:              Full-Time, Hourly

About the Position
Full time Utility – This is an entry level position in a large lentil/pea processing plant in Vanscoy, Saskatchewan. The incumbent will start out in an entry level position, and they will be expected to prove the potential for becoming a utility operator within six months.
The plant produces milled, lentil and chickpea products utilizing various production processes and operational functions. These include material handling, and other separations. You will develop knowledge of the facility and overall department operations, complete assigned tasks from start to finish, and continuously seek opportunities to improve processes and personal performance.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Cross-trained in all operational positions to facilitate operational needs (i.e.: material handling, light maintenance, and cleaning)
• Trained to develop various skills sets to progress into higher-level roles. The expectation being that the incumbent will be competent when working with machinery, including the ability to safely troubleshoot operational issues.
• General sanitation duties following established GMP’s for food safety programs.
• Adhere to Safety Rules, GMP, HACCP, and Food Safety protocols is crucial.
• Complete all other duties as required to support operations.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Basic computer skills, numeracy and record accuracy are also necessary to succeed at this role.
• The successful candidate must possess good communication skills, the ability to follow directions, and most importantly perform various tasks safely and independently in a production environment.
• Ability to perform physical job duties which may include bending, lifting up to 50 lbs, kneeling, climbing, crawling, and twisting, with or without a reasonable accommodation.
• May be required to lift 55 lbs. / 22 kg.
• Needs to be able to work in a variety of hot, cold, or wet conditions.
• Shift work, overtime and weekends may be required.
• ADM requires employees be a minimum of 18 years old to work in a production facility.
• Ability to understand and communicate in English (verbal/written)
• Must maintain a clean-shaven face or appropriately trimmed facial hair when required for operational or safety purposes, including proper use of PPE and respiratory equipment.

Education or Work Experience

• Experience in production, agriculture and/or similar environments is preferred.
• High school education or equivalent is preferred.

Additional Information

• Work in accordance with local/provincial legislation.
• Understands and is accountable for full compliance with safety and other EHS requirements.
• All candidates must have authorization and the ability to maintain authorization to legally work in Canada.
• Relocation support is not available for this position.

Benefits and Perks

Enriching the quality of life for the world begins by taking care of our colleagues. In addition to competitive pay, we offer a comprehensive total rewards package to support all aspects of your well-being, including:

• Physical wellness – medical/Rx, dental, vision, life and AD&D, critical illness and travel insurance Wellness reimbursement , and Child Physical Activity Reimbursement.
• Financial wellness – Money Purchase Pension Plan (MPP), Group Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP), Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA), short and long term disability, legal assistance, identity theft protection.
• Mental and social wellness – Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Employee Resource Groups (ERGs).

Additional benefits include:

• Paid vacation time.
• Education assistance.
• Company-sponsored training and development resources, such as LinkedIn Learning, language learning and mentoring programs.

#IncludingYou

Diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging are cornerstones of ADM’s efforts to continue innovating, driving growth, and delivering outstanding performance. We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce and create welcoming, truly inclusive work environments — environments that enable every ADM colleague to feel comfortable on the job, make meaningful contributions to our success, and grow their career. We respect and value the unique backgrounds and experiences that each person can bring to ADM because we know that diversity of perspectives makes us better, together.

We welcome everyone to apply. We are committed to ensuring all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, ethnicity, disability, religion, national origin, language, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, sexual orientation, age, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law

About ADM

At ADM, we unlock the power of nature to provide access to nutrition worldwide. With industry-advancing innovations, a complete portfolio of ingredients and solutions to meet any taste, and a commitment to sustainability, we give customers an edge in solving the nutritional challenges of today and tomorrow. We’re a global leader in human and animal nutrition and the world’s premier agricultural origination and processing company. Our breadth, depth, insights, facilities and logistical expertise give us unparalleled capabilities to meet needs for food, beverages, health and wellness, and more. From the seed of the idea to the outcome of the solution, we enrich the quality of life the world over. Learn more at www.adm.com.