Job Description

Seed Plant Receiver/Shipping Associate

Overview:

We are seeking a reliable

Seed Plant Receiver/Shipping Associate

to join our team. This role is responsible for receiving, inspecting, and unloading incoming seed and grain deliveries, as well as preparing, packaging, and loading outgoing orders. The position requires safe equipment operation, accurate recordkeeping, and attention to quality standards to ensure the smooth flow of seed in and out of the plant. This is a hands-on role in a fast-paced agricultural environment, ideal for someone who enjoys physical work and being part of a team that supports all aspects of seed handling.

Duties:

Receive and unload incoming seed/grain deliveries. Verify documents (bills of lading, scale tickets, purchase orders). Weigh, sample, and inspect loads for quality. Safely operate conveyors, augers, forklifts, and skid steers. Store seed in designated bins/lots to maintain traceability. Pick, package, and stage orders for shipment. Load trucks and verify shipping paperwork. Maintain accurate records for receiving and shipping. Follow all safety procedures and keep work areas clean. Assist with general plant operations as needed.
Qualifications:

Previous agriculture, warehouse, or seed/grain handling experience an asset (training provided). Ability to safely operate or learn equipment (forklifts, skid steers, conveyors). Strong attention to detail and recordkeeping accuracy. Physically fit for manual work (lifting, climbing, dusty environments). Good communication and teamwork skills. Willingness to work flexible or extended hours during peak seasons.
This position offers a rewarding opportunity to contribute to the success of our seed plant operations. We provide competitive compensation and opportunities for professional growth within our team.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00-$30.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental care Extended health care On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:

Swift Current, SK S9H 0A3: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person