Mill Utility Operator
Employment Type: Full Time Permanent
Division: P&H Milling
Location: Cambridge, ON
Wage: $30.56
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
P&H Milling: P&H Milling is Canada’s largest Canadian-owned milling company, producing high-quality flour and cereal products for bakeries, food manufacturers, and consumers. From coast to coast, we transform Canadian wheat into trusted products that feed families at home and abroad.
Want to know more? Start here: P&H Milling Group | Parrish & Heimbecker
The Role
We are seeking a Mill Utility Operator to join our P&H Milling team. The Mill Utility Operator is responsible for cleaning and tempering the appropriate wheat for gristing, supporting the First and Second Millers with daily flour production activities, and completing required sanitation duties. This position is also responsible for loading bulk flour tankers for shipment.
Day to Day
- Operate and monitor incoming wheat, wheat transfer and tempering systems, including silo levels, grist selection and tempering times.
- Grind and test wheat samples for protein, moisture and falling number.
- Monitor wheat cleaning, transfer and milling equipment, escalating equipment or production concerns to the First Miller and Maintenance.
- Complete required inspections, magnet cleaning, re-feeding activities and operational records.
- Load bulk flour tankers and coordinate with the shunting driver to meet scheduled shipments.
- Conduct routine plant inspections and assist mill and maintenance teams with troubleshooting production issues.
- Provide coverage in wheat receiving and perform related duties as required.
- Follow all health and safety procedures, lockout requirements, GMPs and daily cleaning schedules.
- Perform additional milling duties as assigned.
What You’ll Bring:
- Grade 12 education or equivalent.
- Mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot milling equipment.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
- Ability to work 12-hour continental or 8-hour rotating shifts and overtime as required.
- Ability to perform the physical requirements of the position, including climbing stairs frequently throughout the shift.
Why Join Us
At P&H, our people are our priority. We’re committed to fostering a workplace that supports professional growth, well-being, and a strong sense of community. Join a team that shares your Passion & Heart for Canadian agriculture, and take advantage of benefits designed to help you thrive and succeed:
- Comprehensive Health Coverage (Medical, Dental, and Vision)
- RRSP Matching Program
- Paid Time Off and Wellness Initiatives
- Learning and Development Opportunities
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program
Apply Today!
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.
