Job Title:  Tem Ag Centre Operations Manager
Location:  Thornloe, ON

Co-op Regionale is seeking a motivated Operation Manager to join our team! This is a dynamic, hands- on role for someone looking to build a rewarding career in agriculture. This is a Maternity leave coverage but may lead to a permanent position.

Job Responsibilities

• Help run day-to-day operations at the Tem Ag Facility. Work with the Feed Team, Agronomy Team and Elevator Team to keep workflow running smoothly.
• Manage facility fleet; keep maintenance schedule regular, ensure timely fleet repairs etc.
• Preform month-end duties using accounting software and help ensure all bills are paid
• Help coordinate schedules and logistics with transportation team
• Maintain strong relationships with existing customers and help develop new relationships
• Help ensure proper product storage and handling procedures are followed throughout the site
• Maintain cleanliness and safety standards throughout the facility
• All training for the above tasks will be provided.
• Depending on season, willing to work and support different operations.
• In the fall, support elevator operations, with help receiving, sample, weigh and grade grain deliveries.
• In the spring support crop inputs operations, including receiving, blending and delivering seed, fertilizer and crop protection products.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ experience in the agriculture sector would be considered an asset
• Exceptional organizational abilities with task prioritization, multi-tasking, use of timelines and time management techniques
• Valid Canadian driver’s license with clean driving record
• Strong leadership and team management abilities
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and maintain professional/ mature demeanor under stressful situations
• Mechanical aptitude and attention to detail is an asset
• Positive customer service abilities
• Quick problem-solving skills
• Knowledge of local agricultural community and practices is beneficial
• Willingness to work flexible hours during peak seasons

Working Conditions

• Full-time position with more hours during peak seasons
• Physical activity required
• Working in changing weather conditions
• Mix of office, warehouse and outside work
• Exposure to dust, odors and noise
• Occasional working at heights
• After hours responsibilities
• PPE usage
• Work around forklifts, loaders trucks, grain elevators, augers, conveyors and dryers
• Multi tasking in high-volume, time sensitive environments
• Walking 1km distance across the site

Benefits

• Competitive salary (range is $62 400.00 - $79 040.00 per year)
• Comprehensive benefits package including life insurance, pension, health and dental benefits
• Professional development opportunities
• Employee discount program
• Cooperative member advantages

Join our team and help support the success of local agricultural operations while growing your career in a dynamic, community-focused environment.

To Apply
Please submit your resume to:  girainville@coopregionale.com  or  tseed@coopregionale.com

We thank you for your interest in this position but please note that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.