Operations Management Associate - Food Manufacturing

Cargill’s size and scale allows us to make a positive impact in the world. Our purpose is to nourish the world in a safe, responsible and sustainable way.

We are a family company providing food, ingredients, agricultural solutions and industrial products that are vital for living. We connect farmers with markets so they can prosper. We connect customers with ingredients so they can make meals people love. And we connect families with daily essentials — from eggs to edible oils, salt to skincare, feed to alternative fuel. Our 160,000 colleagues, operating in 70 countries, make essential products that touch billions of lives each day.

Join us and reach your higher purpose at Cargill.

All candidates must complete Cargill’s online application prior to interviewing. Below you will find a link that will direct you to complete the application for this position. To be considered for employment with Cargill, you must apply online and complete the entire application process, along with an e‑signature. Please complete your application as soon as possible.

Please note, applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis with the possibility of filling the role before the Final date to receive applications. Please submit your application as soon as possible, so it may be reviewed to be considered for the position.

Connect to meaningful work. Feed the world. Achieve your higher purpose. What if your ideas could nourish the world? As an associate, we transfer your knowledge and skills into profound experiences that positively impact our global community. From food to transportation, your innovative solutions, collaboration and dedication will evolve industries to take on tomorrow's greatest challenges. And that's just the beginning!

Because when your skills meet our unrivaled network and breadth of opportunity, your career is without bounds. Join our community to realize the impact of your work, help people around the world, and connect with something greater.

Our fast‑paced plants are powered by collaboration, passion, and a shared commitment to our vision of feeding the world. In Operations, your work will touch countless lives through the families and communities you help feed. This position is a training role that will prepare you to lead diverse teams as a plant Operations Supervisor following this 6‑12 month training program. During this time, you will get the support and inspiration you need to choose your own path in developing an exciting career with global impact.

With us, your opportunities are endless. During your time here, the path your training takes will be entirely up to you and may include:

• Operations
• Environmental, Health & Safety Leadership
• Engineering/Maintenance
• Accounting
• Continuous Improvement
• Human Resources / Talent Management / Employee Relations
• And much more based on your areas of interest and/or business needs

• Pursuing or completed a post‑secondary education in Operations/Supply Chain Mgt, Engineering, Science or Ag Business from an accredited program and must have graduated in the last 2 years or anticipated graduation no later than May 2026.
• Achieved at least a Canadian Forces rank of Master Corporal or trade/branch equivalent.

• Proven ability to work effectively with individuals from a diverse group of backgrounds and cultures.
• Willing and able to relocate.
• Ability to understand and communicate in English (verbal/written).
• Willingness to work 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts and weekends should the occasional need arise.
• Must be legally entitled to work for Cargill in Canada.

• Pursuing an agriculture, business‑related degree, or engineering degree (including but not limited to Animal Science, Ag‑Economics, Ag‑Business, Ag‑Education, Agronomy, Food Science, Feed Science, Meat Science, Grain Science, Operations Management, Ag‑Systems Management, Ag‑Engineering, Supply Chain, Mechanized Systems Management, Industrial Engineering, Industrial Distribution).

• High River, AB
• Calgary, AB
• Guelph, ON