Facility Assistant II

• Bunge and Viterra have now combined to become one company. Our ~37,000 employees – the driving force behind our success – are dedicated to one purpose: connecting farmers to consumers to deliver essential food, feed and fuel to the world. As a newly combined company, we are guided by our shared values in all that we do:
• We are one team.
• We lead the way.
• We do what’s right. 

We are passionate, bold and driven. Together, we lead the way to deliver results for our customers, each other and the world. 

While we work to integrate our job opportunities, candidates are encouraged to explore positions posted on behalf of both Bunge and Viterra

A Day in the Life:

The Facility Assistant II plays a key role in coordinating and supporting grain and special crops processing operations at the facility. This position is responsible for planning and coordinating the use of processing equipment, operating equipment, identifying blending opportunities, supporting quality control activities, and scheduling shipments. By monitoring operational performance, maintaining inventory integrity, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards, the Facility Assistant II contributes to efficient operations and consistent delivery of product that meets end‑user requirements.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Plan and coordinate processing activities including binning, cleaning, drying, blending, and storage of grain and/or special crops to meet shipping requirements and quality specifications.
• Operate grain and special crops processing equipment, including cleaner systems and dryers, ensuring contracted standards are met while optimizing company returns.
• Monitor and analyze binning practices, investigate and assess bin mixes, and conduct periodic quality checks of cleaned product to maintain product integrity.
• Analyze downtime and throughput volumes and make recommendations to improve grain processing productivity and performance.
• Coordinate railcar, truck, and transloading shipments in conjunction with the manager and transportation teams, maintaining effective communication.
• Participate in inventory management, including tracking stock levels, overseeing inventory checks, and assessing damages or shortages; refer complex issues to management as required.
• Conduct grading and quality assessments (dockage, moisture, and protein) of inbound and outbound product under the direction of the Grader or Assistant Manager.
• Identify blending opportunities to ensure appropriate product grade and quality.
• Perform routine equipment maintenance and minor repairs, and assist with servicing grain and special crops processing equipment.
• Demonstrate and promote compliance with environmental, health, and safety regulations, and maintain adherence to ISO standards and procedures.
• Perform other duties as required to support safe and efficient facility operations.

Skills/Experience Requirements:

• Grade 12 or equivalent.
• Minimum three (3) years of progressively responsible agri‑business (grain) experience.
• Level 2 Grain Grading course (company‑sponsored) or equivalent.
• Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered.
• Strong understanding of grain and special crops processing operations and quality control practices.
• Ability to analyze operational data and recommend process improvements.
• Effective communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with operations, grading, andtransportation teams.
• Demonstrated knowledge of environmental, health, and safety regulations and ISO standards.
• Strong organizational, problem‑solving, and decision‑making skills.
• Physical ability to perform required duties within a grain or special crops facility, including good eyesight and color perception.

Bunge offers a variety of benefits including health and wellness plans, retirement contribution and paid vacation/holidays.

We also strive to provide an inclusive and accessible recruitment and selection process. Please let us know if you need any accommodations during the hiring process by contacting us at [email protected] or by phone at 1.866.569.4411.

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