Operations Intern

Operations Intern

Bassano, Bow Island, Joffre, Lyalta, and Wilson Siding

Temporary Summer 2021

Parrish & Heimbecker is an exciting place to develop and grow a career in agriculture! We have opportunities across Canada in our grain division for organized, self motivated and passionate individuals to bring their skills and experience to a fast-paced environment.

Work and grow with a family-owned company.

P&H’s roots go back over 100 years, and we have always been a Canadian, family-owned and managed agri-business. Our corporate culture values are family values; honesty and integrity with a focus on listening and continuous learning. Like family, we support our staff to always do better.

With over 70 locations spanning from coast to coast, and trade links around the globe, P&H is growth-oriented, diversified and vertically integrated with operations spanning across grain trading, handling and merchandising, as well as crop inputs, flour milling and feed mills.

 Skills and experience for the next step in developing your career.

As an Operations Intern, you will receive valuable training and experience in many aspects of P&H’s Grain business. You will be responsible for providing support to country facilities through the completion of various duties in areas such as crop inputs, grain and facility operations.

Your day to day activities may include:

Contributing to the  movement of grain by loading/unloading shipments;
Collecting and testing grain samples;
Handling and delivering crop input products;
Regular facility maintenance & housekeeping;
Commitment to maintaining a safe & compliant working environment;
Performing exceptional customer service duties;
Other duties as assigned.

The successful candidate should enter the position with the following qualifications:

Enrolled in a degree or diploma program, in an Agriculture related field
Experience or background in the agriculture industry would be an asset
Ability to work independently, as well as contribute to a team
Strong analytical, organizational and time-management skills
Strong communication skills
Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office

Learn more about us at www.parrishandheimbecker.com
We thank all applicants, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.  

P&H is committed to building a skilled and diverse workforce that is reflective of Canadian society.  As a result, Parrish & Heimbecker, Limited is an equal opportunity employer and is in compliance with the Employment Equity Act. We welcome applications from women, aboriginal people, people with disabilities and members of visible minorities.  Accommodations in relation to the job selection process are available upon request.