Technician – Corn Analyst

Location

Varennes, Québec

Department

Quality Assurance

Reports To

Quality Assurance Manager

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

Who We Are:

Greenfield Global is a leading producer and supplier of high-value, mission-critical raw materials, ingredients, and additives that are vital to businesses and integral to a lower carbon economy. From start-ups to the largest brands in the world, customers trust Greenfield’s extensive portfolio of premium products, regulatory expertise, and industry-leading service to improve people’s lives and the health of the planet.

Why Join Greenfield?

We innovate, collaborate, and work with purpose. By unlocking the potential of people, partnerships, and nature to accelerate sustainable solutions for the health of the planet, our work has a positive impact on the environment around the world. We’re always looking for people who can bring new talents and experience to our team.

Who You Are:
  • 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:
  • 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.

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