Grain Grader
Apply now »Date: May 27, 2025
Location: Fort Saskatchewan, AB, CA, T8L 2T4
Company: Bunge
Location : Fort Saskatchewan AB
City : Fort Saskatchewan
State : Alberta (CA-AB)
Country : Canada (CA)
Requisition Number : 40035
A Day in the Life:
Bunge Canada is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Grain Grader to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for grading and documenting incoming canola seed deliveries, as well as operating receiving and cleaning equipment. You’ll ensure all activities are performed in compliance with safety protocols and quality standards. This position plays a key role in maintaining seed quality, supporting a high level of housekeeping and efficient plant operations.
Position Details:
- Pay range: $33 - $35 per hour
- Rotating Shift Schedule: This position operates on a three-week rotating schedule:
- Week 1: Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM - 3:00 PM
- Week 2: Monday to Friday, 10:00 AM - 6:30 PM
- Week 3: Monday to Thursday, 6:30 AM - 5:00 PM
What You'll Be Doing:
- Grade incoming raw canola seed deliveries accurately and in accordance with Bunge Canada’s quality standards.
- Weigh, sample, and establish dockage for seed deliveries.
- Maintain proper documentation and retain samples as required.
- Accurately perform grain data functions using company software.
- Identify heated or damaged seed and communicate details to the appropriate departments.
- Operate and monitor seed elevator equipment safely and efficiently.
- Perform minor maintenance and report equipment issues promptly.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment, following housekeeping standards.
- Lock out and isolate equipment safely for maintenance work.
- Communicate clearly and professionally with seed delivery drivers and coworkers.
- Support the coordination between the Grain Department and production to ensure efficient plant operations.
- Participate in clean-up duties and support a team-oriented work environment.
- Perform other related duties as required.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Previous agricultural, grain grading or handling experience is a strong asset.
- Strong mechanical aptitude.
- Basic computer proficiency and data entry skills.
- Ability to lift 22.7 kg (50 lbs.) repeatedly.
- Comfortable working at heights and in confined spaces.
- Ability to distinguish colors for grading accuracy.
- Strong communication skills (verbal and written).
- Commitment to workplace safety, integrity, and teamwork.
At Bunge, people don’t just come here to work, they come here to grow – solving challenges that directly impact the world with a diverse and talented team working to make us the most innovative and dynamic company in our industry. Bunge offers a strong compensation and benefits package and most importantly, in all we do we live our values:
· Act as One Team by fostering inclusion, collaboration, and respect
· Drive for Excellence by being agile, innovative and efficient
· Do What's Right by acting safely, ethically, and sustainably
Benefits:
· Extended Health Care Benefits – premium paid 100% by Bunge
· Dental, Vision, Employee Life Insurance and AD&D – premium paid 100% by Bunge
· Retirement – after one year of service, Bunge contributes 3% into RPP in addition Bunge will match up to 3% of employee contributions to RRSP
· Tuition Reimbursement – Contributing to your education by reimbursing $5,000 of tuition expenses annually.
· Vacation
o The year of hire – 1.25 days of vacation for each full month worked to 12/31.
o The calendar year following the year of hire – 3 weeks
o The year in which 9 years of service is completed – 4 weeks
o The year in which 18 years of service is completed – 5 weeks
Bunge (NYSE: BG) is a world leader in sourcing, processing and supplying oilseed and grain products and ingredients. Founded in 1818, Bunge’s expansive network feeds and fuels a growing world, creating sustainable products and opportunities for more than 70,000 farmers and the consumers they serve across the globe. The company is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri and has 25,000 employees worldwide who stand behind more than 350 port terminals, oilseed processing plants, grain facilities, and food and ingredient production and packaging facilities around the world.
Bunge is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Veterans/Disabled
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