Greenfield is looking for a Technician - Corn Analyst to join its growing team. The main responsibilities of this position are to welcome and provide excellent customer service to truckers on site. He/she is also responsible for ensuring that grain corn received conforms to expected specifications.
Founded in 1989, Greenfield Global is one of the world's leading suppliers of high-purity alcohols, specialty solvents, custom solutions and fuel ethanol to businesses worldwide, serving diverse markets including renewable fuels, beverages, life sciences, food and industrial products. With 5 distilleries, 5 blending facilities and 9 warehouses, Greenfield efficiently fulfills over 35,000 orders in more than 50 countries. The company operates a major anaerobic digestion facility, which converts 120,000 tonnes of organic matter into renewable natural gas every year. Greenfield's low-carbon ethanol contributes to decarbonization efforts, and its team innovates in sustainable fuels such as green hydrogen, methanol, aviation fuel and renewable natural gas. Headquartered in Toronto, this family-owned business has consistently been recognized at Platinum level by Canada's Best Managed Companies since 2015.
Your profile is actively sought if :
You are able to offer excellent customer service;
You have a sense of responsibility and are self-reliant;
You have initiative and are in solution mode;
You can demonstrate empathy and flexibility;
You can carry out analyses rigorously and meticulously;
You can communicate problems clearly (orally and in writing);
You enjoy working as part of a team with various stakeholders;
You are comfortable using the Office suite.
Experience in customer service is an asset.
Have a grain grading license (If not qualified, a one-week training session will be given with the ITA) is an asset.
Job responsibilities as a Technician - Corn Analyst
Welcome and check-in truckers upon arrival;
Sample and test incoming grain corn according to work instructions and official grain grading guide (moisture, specific weight, MFCC, etc.);
Determine the grade of grain corn before receiving it, to ensure that the company obtains the quality it has paid for;
Guide truckers on site;
Ensure that truckers entering the site have received/are up to date with their safety training;
Perform required analyses (e.g. toxins) using kits and compile data;
Communicate results to contacts if product does not meet expectations;
Follow-up on deviations and non-conformities;
Contribute to site surveillance and safety;
Take charge of unforeseen situations and be able to use good judgment to guide decision-making;
Maintain statistical database;
Participate as required in root cause analysis program and/or continuous improvement group;
Maintain and calibrate equipment;
Send samples for external analysis;
Control official documents;
Track products required for analyses;
Participate in ISO system maintenance.
Total compensation and benefits :
Competitive base salary
Formal and informal training opportunities
Comprehensive health and dental benefits
Income protection: short- and long-term disability coverage, life insurance, paid personal sick leave
Vacation time exceeding industry standards
Bonus program
Company-funded retirement savings program with individual contribution options
Meaningful and challenging work
Organizational culture focused on growth and development, commitment and communication
Core values
Honesty
Integrity
Respect
Commitment
Openness to change
Team spirit
Fundamental principles
Innovation: We constantly seize opportunities to develop new products, processes and methods to meet our customers' requirements.
Collaboration: We are part catalyst, part collaborator. We work with partners to make the most of our existing products and to develop customized solutions to meet our customers' needs.
Responsibility: Our commitment to giving back to local communities goes beyond results. We give back to the planet by transforming renewable resources into low-carbon fuels and chemicals.
Agility: Our team is not only fast, we have the flexibility and creativity to respond to customer needs to develop tailor-made and timely solutions.
Discipline: In every plant, for every customer, for every shipment, we put quality first. We operate a tight, transparent supply chain while adhering to the highest regulatory standards.