Skilled Operator

The Support / Assistant Operator job profile is a supportive role in an operational / execution environment, focussing on manual, repetitive

Job Description:

Join Our Purpose - Feeding the Future

Role: Skilled Operator
Location: St. Marys, ON
Hours/Shift: 12 - hour rotating shifts

Vacancy Type: Replacement

Why join us

Get ready to Own Impact as a Skilled Operator at Trouw Nutrition at St Marys ON, a Nutreco company. As global leaders in animal nutrition and aquafeed, our shared purpose of Feeding the Future is making a positive global impact for generations to come. Join us in this impactful role and help deliver the production of feed, in a sustainable way to a growing population. Own your direction, Own your development, and Own your path.

What you’ll do

• Complete all paperwork required for assigned tasks ensuring proper documentation for Food Safety and follow quality standards
• Ability to follow strict manufacturing practices and safety policies
• Load bulk trucks: Unload and receive the ingredients; Accurately and efficiently ship products ordered by customers
• Perform the tasks related to the preventive and sanitary maintenance of the plant and ensure that the quality control requirements of the ingredients are met at all times
• Operate the production line
• Endeavors to be productive at all times; Other duties as required.

Who we’re looking for

• Experience working in a Feed Mill or manufacturing environment preferred
• Ability and availability to work rotational shifts and overtime as required
• Positive work attitude, strong work ethic, and attention to detail. Willingness to learn
• Ability to work with a team but also self-motivated to be able to work independently with minimal supervision

You’ll also need

• Rotation weekly 6:30 pm - 7 am; 6:30 am - 7 pm
• Must be able to lift 25kg; and ability to regularly bend and twist.
• Occasional requirement to work at heights
• Must possess a valid class 5 license
• Forklift driving experience (an asset).

What you’ll receive

As part of Nutreco, you’ll be a member of the SHV family—a diverse group of companies with a global footprint. Join us and you’ll gain access to a wide network of expertise and global career paths. You’ll also benefit from the backing of one of the world’s largest privately owned businesses, known for its stability and long‑term focus.

In addition, you’ll receive

• Robust pension plan with employer matching that begins Day 1
• Competitive Medical/Dental/Vision/HSA benefits starting Day 1
• Short‑term/Long‑term Disability and Mental Health spending allowance
• Maternity top‑up and Tuition Reimbursement
• 15 vacation days to start (tiered)
• Sick days/ Personal days

How and why to find out more

We can offer you a rewarding career with real meaning and purpose. Where you’ll feel proud of the impactful role you perform every day and the part you play in Feeding the Future. So, if you’re interested in joining us, get ready to Own your progress, your potential and your career. We aim to review all applications within five business days and will get back to you as soon as possible.

#Ownit

Additional Information

AI Screening Disclosure: Nutreco does not use artificial intelligence (AI) or automated decision‑making tools to screen, assess, or select candidates at any stage of the recruitment process. All applications are reviewed directly by our Talent Acquisition team and hiring managers.

Eligibility: Candidates applying to job openings must already be authorized to work independently in the country where the position is based. Employer sponsorship is not available for this role.

Background Check: Final candidates who are offered a position will be required to undergo a criminal background check and physical/drug testing (USA role only).

Employment Equity: We are committed to employment equity and encourage applications from qualified individuals, including women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and members of visible minorities.

Pay Transparency Statement: Compensation for roles at Nutreco varies depending on a wide array of factors, including but not limited to skill set, education, and level of experience. We believe in the importance of pay equity and consider the internal equity of our current team members as a part of any final offer. 

Accessibility: Nutreco is committed to creating an accessible and inclusive recruitment experience. Accommodations are available upon request at any stage of the hiring process. If you require support, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.

#SPTN #trouwnutrition

Our organisation:

Trouw Nutrition is the global leader in innovative feed specialties, premixes and nutritional services for the animal nutrition industry. Trouw Nutrition provides species-specific nutritional solutions consisting of feed concepts, products and nutritional know-how. The unique combination of products, models and services Trouw Nutrition offers, boosts productivity and supports animal health through all life stages, contributing to our customers' peace of mind. Trouw Nutrition's nutrition solutions have met the need of farmers and home-mixers, feed producers, integrators and distributors. Trouw Nutrition has locations in 25 countries and around 5000 employees. Our mission is Feeding the Future.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Trouw Nutrition is an equal opportunity employer; applicants are considered for all roles without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, national origin, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, marital, parental, military status or any other status protected by applicable local law. Please advise us at any point during the recruitment and selection process if you require accommodation. Trouw Nutrition is committed to compliance with all applicable legislation, including providing accommodation for applicants with disabilities.