Mill Operator


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Job Title: Mill Operator
Location: Portage la Prairie, MB, Prairies Canada, Canada

Company: Richardson International Limited
Industry Sector: Agribusiness
Industry Type: Input Retail, Cooperative and Related Crop Services
Career Type: Operator/General Laborer
Job Type: Full Time
Salary: Competitive
Job Description:

At Richardson International, being truly invested is at the heart of everything we do. For over 165 years, Richardson has been dedicated to Canadian agriculture. Recognized as a global leader in agriculture and food processing, Richardson is one of Canadas Best Managed Companies. Richardson has approximately 4,000 employees across Canada, the U.S. and the U.K. At Richardson, we are committed to enhancing our facilities and services and investing in our people and our communities.



Richardson Milling, a division of Richardson International, is the largest oat miller in North America and one of the leading oat millers in the world. Richardson has processing mills in Canada, the U.S. and the U.K. and is proud to have the most extensive oat supply thanks to strong relationships with oat growers.



Working with Richardson opens the door to a world of possibility. We currently have an opportunity for a Mill Operator at our City, Province location. This position is responsible to operate all milling equipment and systems in the production of oat based ingredients.



Responsibilities:


  • Operate all milling equipment, including grain cleaning, dehulling, kilning, flaking and oat flour manufacturing systems
  • Steam heat treatment of raw and finished products
  • Perform troubleshooting and minor repairs on milling equipment
  • Test finished products and work in progress to ensure adherence to quality standards
  • Perform cleaning duties as assigned to meet standards in all areas of the mill and grounds
  • Accurately complete documentation for all processes
  • Operates in accordance with all food safety, safety, and fire prevention regulations and practices
  • Perform other duties as required


Qualifications:


  • Grade 12 or equivalent.
  • Must be able to work 12 hour rotating shifts, including nights and weekends
  • Computer knowledge an asset
  • Physically capable of lifting up to 50lbs
  • Solid oral and written communication skills
  • Solid problem solving and trouble shooting skills
  • Able to work in a processing environment and adverse conditions (heights, steam processing and hot environments,)
  • Able to work independently as well as in a team environment


Richardson International provides an excellent compensation package consisting of competitive salary, pension, a flexible benefits plan and training and career development opportunities.



Interested candidates should click the Apply icon to apply online by September 21, 2026.



Richardson International values diversity in the workplace. Women, Indigenous Peoples, Visible Minorities and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply and self-identify.



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Job Post Date: 09/04/26
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Country: Canada

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