Lab Technician Assistant

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Job Title: Lab Technician Assistant
Location: Winnipeg, MB, Prairies Canada, Canada

Company: Parrish & Heimbecker, Limited
Industry Sector: Agribusiness
Industry Type: Input Retail, Cooperative and Related Crop Services
Career Type: Technician
Job Type: Full Time

Job Description: Lab Technician Assistant
Employment Type: Full Time, Contract

Division: Grain

Location: Winnipeg, MB
Who We Are
Parrish & Heimbecker, Limited (P&H) is a Canadian, family-owned company with over 115 years in agriculture. We operate across four divisions: Grain & Crop Inputs, Flour Milling, P&H Foods, and New-Life Mills, delivering trusted solutions from crop inputs and grain handling to flour milling, livestock nutrition, and egg production. By connecting Canadian farms to tables across the country and beyond, we're committed to quality, innovation, and sustainability as we shape the future of food and agriculture.
Your Team
Grain & Crop Inputs: The Grain & Crop Inputs Division connects Canadian farmers to markets across the country and beyond. With a network of grain elevators, terminals, and agri-retail locations, we provide crop inputs, agronomic solutions, and grain marketing expertise to help producers succeed.

Want to know more? Start here: Grain & Crop Inputs | Parrish & Heimbecker
The Role
As Lab Technician Assistant, the successful candidate will be responsible for assisting with the various tests and procedures required to accurately grade the quality and condition of grain samples for growers, traders and P&H's various facilities. This position will assist the Quality Control Manager and Lab Technicians with additional duties as assigned.

The Lab Technician Assistant is a full time, contract role. You must be available to work from August to December 2026, Monday to Friday starting at 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. with occasional overtime or weekend hours.
Day to Day

Preparing various samples for analysis and testing
Reporting/logging detailed results of tests and samples
Performing maintenance checks on equipment and log maintenance activity

What You'll Bring

Accuracy and attention to detail
Ability to identify and solve quality issues
Willingness to learn
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Flexible work schedule
Effective communicator both written and verbal
Knowledge and basic comprehension of lab terminology is an asset
Knowledge of basic testing procedures and equipment is an asset
Education in agriculture, science and/or food science would be an asset

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We thank all applicants, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

P&H does not use artificial intelligence or automated decision-making tools to screen, assess, or select applicants. All applications are reviewed by a member of our Talent Acquisition team or hiring team.

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Job Post Date: 09/08/26