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Plant Operator - Swan River, MB

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Job ID 308685 Date posted 05/15/2025 Location : Swan River, Canada Category  BUILD OPERATE MAINTAIN (PLANT OPNS) Job Status  Hourly Full Time

Job Purpose and Impact

The Cargill Agricultural Supply Chain (CASC) connects producers and users of grains and oilseeds around the globe through sourcing, storing, trading, processing, and distributing grains and oilseeds, as well as offering a range of financial, risk management and customized farmer services. Working at Cargill is an opportunity to thrive – a place to develop your career to the fullest while engaging in meaningful work that makes a positive impact around the globe! 

Location: Swan River, MB
Job Type: Full Time, 
Shift(s) Available: Day, 
Compensation: $25/hour


If you are an internal candidate, please notify your supervisor prior to applying for this position.  If selected for an interview, you will be required to submit signed copies of your last two performance reviews.

New, easy-to-apply options are available for this role: chat with our recruiting assistant Ana at careers.cargill.com or text CargillJobs to 60196

The Plant Operator, will perform a variety of responsibilities within the production facility assigned area, including operating mechanical machinery and equipment, performing preventative maintenance and troubleshooting basic issues following established policies and procedures and frequent guidance. In this role, you will be assigned different work areas as needed to ensure production goals are met, support production of quality product and maximize throughput while following all safety and regulatory polices.

Key Accountabilities

  • Performing facility operations such as receiving and shipping products, which may include fertilizer, chemicals, seed, and grain 
  • Basic maintenance and operator care of equipment to ensure ongoing facility operations 
  • Providing excellent customer service and engaging with team members 
  • Understanding and adhering to all safety policies and procedures
  • Maintaining a safe and clean work environment 
  • Other duties as assigned 

Qualifications

Basic Requirements: 


• Must be legally entitled to work for Cargill in Canada 
• Must be 18 years or older 
• Ability to perform physical job duties which may include bending, may be required to lift up to 50lbs occasionally, kneeling, climbing, crawling, and twisting, with or without reasonable accommodation 
• Ability to understand and communicate in English (verbal/written) 
• Basic use of a computer 
• Must be able to work in various weather, industrial and agricultural settings 
• Ability to work in elevated areas (4 feet and above) 
• May require a valid Canadian full class 5 driver’s licence in good standing, authorizing you to drive independently during your employment

Preferred Qualifications 


• Ability to work overtime, weekends, and holidays with advance notice 
• Basic mechanical aptitude 


Considered candidates will receive a phone call from a (204) area code. Please note that this position does not include relocation reimbursement.

Cargill is an equal opportunity employer and committed to providing accommodation to our job applicants with disabilities



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