Assistant Facility Manager – Gleichen, AB

@ Paterson Grain

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Alberta

Full-time3+ years experience

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Overview

Paterson Grain is hiring an Assistant Facility Manager at its Gleichen, AB terminal, a hands-on leadership role over grain receiving, storage, blending, loading and shipping. The work involves grain grading, inventory, rail and truck coordination, safety compliance and staff training. The posting requires working at heights, in dust and outdoors, and lists a class 5 driver's licence and three years of grain industry experience; benefits include medical and dental coverage, bonuses and paid vacation.

Responsibilities:

Oversee grain receiving, storage, drying, blending and loading
Coordinate railcar and truck shipments by grade and dockage
Monitor stored grain and maintain facilities and equipment
Implement safety, health and environmental policies
Train staff on grain grading, binning and blending

Requirements summary:

Three years of experience in the grain industry
High school diploma required; post-secondary an asset
Valid class 5 driver's licence
Grain cleaning experience an asset
Agriculture, farm equipment and mechanical aptitude preferred
Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook

Tools & skills

Microsoft Word Microsoft Excel Microsoft Outlook farm equipment grain handling equipment

Benefits mentioned

Health insuranceDentalEmployee assistancePaid time off

Source and dates

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Employer posting date: 2026-11-04
First seen by our source: 2026-11-14
Source record updated: 2026-11-14

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Job details

Seniority	Mid level
Department	Manufacturing & production
Experience	3+ years
Manages people	Yes
Hours per week	40 (estimated)
Travel	air: none · ground: none
Work setting	Plant or factory, Warehouse, Outdoors
Position	Sitting and standing
Physical demands	physical high · computer low
Languages	English
Driver’s licence	required
Encouraged to apply	Indigenous peoples, Women, Racialized people, People with disabilities
Education	High school (required), College diploma (preferred)
Perks mentioned	Generous paid time off, Performance bonus, Wellness, Paid training

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Paterson Grain

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Job description

We are currently seeking a hands-on leader to fill the role of Assistant Facility Manager at our terminal located in Gleichen, AB. As the Assistant Facility Manager, you will be responsible for all activities related to the handling and shipping of grain. You will be involved in the day-to-day operations of grain procurement, inventory maintenance management, grain shipments, grain grading/blending, grain sales and related documentation.

Your job is to optimize throughput and grain handling of facility. The successful candidate must be capable working at heights, in dusty conditions, and outdoors.

Responsibilities

Grain receiving, storage, handling, drying, blending and loading of grain;
Monitoring stored grain conditions and maintaining and cleaning grain facilities and equipment to provide a safe environment;
Perform or assist in routine maintenance and repairs;
Coordinate the function of bringing in railcars and/or trucks to ship grain according to grade and dockage;
Communicate and train staff on policies and procedures ensuring proper grain handling in a profitable and efficient manner;
To implement, enforce, and monitor corporate safety, health and environmental policies and procedures to ensure compliance.
Provide training and development to facility assistants on grain grading, binning, and blending;
Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

High school diploma required; post-secondary education considered an asset;
3 years of previous or related experience in the grain industry;
Grain cleaning experience is an asset;
Experience with agriculture, farm equipment and a mechanical aptitude is preferred;
Proficiency with Microsoft Office – Word, Excel & Outlook;
Valid class 5 driver’s license.

Benefits

Attractive compensation package including bonuses, company paid medical & dental benefits;
Work-life balance and Employee Assistance Programs;
On the job training & development and career growth opportunities;
Employee Referral Program
Paid vacation and personal days.

Paterson Grain is known throughout Canada and the world as a company rooted in its commitment to quality, innovation and exceptional customer service. Paterson focuses its expertise on all aspects of grain handling and prides itself on building long-term relationships with Canadian farmers and its domestic and international customers.

Our agricultural products and services span all sectors of the Canadian grain industry and include crop input services, identity preserved programs and non-GMO programs. Through our modern global network, Paterson Grain is fully capable of facilitating the marketing and transportation of quality crops to buyers around the world.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Paterson Grain is an equal opportunity employer and is committed in building a skilled and diverse workforce. We encourage women, aboriginal peoples, members of visible minorities and persons with disabilities to apply and self-identify.

Job Category: Grain Handling

Job Type: Full-time

Company: Paterson Grain

Country: Canada

Province: AB

City: Gleichen