Summit Search Group is excited to partner with our client, Pitura Seeds, in the search for a Plant Operator to join their growing team in Domain, MB.

Pitura Seeds owns and operates the largest family-owned pedigreed seed processing facility in Western Canada. With a proud heritage spanning more than 100 years and three generations, Pitura has built a reputation for excellence in Canadian agriculture. Their commitment to pedigreed seed dates back to 1950, and today they grow and contract tens of thousands of acres of cereals, pulses, and oilseeds each year. With industry-leading quality control, efficient seed processing and treating, and a top-tier agronomy team, Pitura Seeds is recognized as one of Manitoba’s fastest-growing companies and remains proudly family-owned, supporting the communities it serves.

What You’ll Do

Reporting to the Production Manager, the Plant Operator will play a key role in ensuring the safe and efficient operation of Pitura’s state-of-the-art seed cleaning facilities. This is a hands-on role working with modern equipment, providing customer service at the plant, and supporting daily production operations.

Responsibilities:

• Operate advanced seed cleaning and treating equipment.
• Safely move grain with semitrailers and operate tractors, conveyors, augers, and related equipment.
• Perform repairs, preventative maintenance, and assist with unscheduled breakdowns.
• Support customers at the plant during product pickup.
• Handle bagging (50 lbs), bulk toting, and container loading.
• Maintain a clean, organized work environment, including yard and building upkeep.
• Support field operations (e.g., cultivation, ditching, harvesting) as required.
• Complete required documentation and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards (CGC-HACCP, GMP, SOPs).

Our Ideal Candidate

• Class 5 driver’s license required; forklift experience an asset.
• Mechanically inclined with strong troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to work independently or collaboratively within a team.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Willingness to work extended hours during peak seasons.
• Commitment to workplace safety, food safety, and quality.

Why Join Pitura Seeds?

• Be part of a family-owned company with over a century of history and community impact.
• Work with modern, industry-leading facilities in one of Manitoba’s fastest-growing agribusinesses.
• Opportunity to develop diverse skills in operations, equipment, and production management.
• Located just 25 minutes south of Winnipeg, in Domain, MB.

For more information, or to submit your resume, please reach out to Gail Eckert at Summit Search Group, gail.eckert@summitsearchgroup.com

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