Loadout Operator

We at Yara are part of a global network, collaborating to profitably and responsibly solve some of the world's key challenges - resource scarcity, food insecurity and environmental change.

Yara Belle Plaine is a world class producer of nitrogen fertilizer. Yara International is a global fertilizer company, with operations in over 60 countries around the world. Yara's dynamic global presence and unique business model allows the company to be an industry shaper. Belle Plaine is in Saskatchewan, Canada 50 km west of Regina on highway #1.

We are seeking a Loadout Operator who is skilled in industrial operations and demonstrates leadership potential, a willingness to learn, and a strong commitment to Yara's core values. This role is ideal for someone who is goal-oriented, and is motivated to grow into a leadership position.The Loadout Operator is accountable for the safe and efficient operation of load-out equipment to handle Ammonia, UAN/DEF, and Urea products.

Loading Operations

• Load Urea (Ag grade and Feed Grade) into rail and truck bulk carriers
• Inspect, hook up, load, disconnect, and perform final inspection of NH3 tank trucks and cars
• Responsible for monitoring UAN/DEF self-load operations, operating urea loading control and dedusting systems.

Rail & Equipment Handling

• Railyard equipment and switching operations
• Operate front-end loader, Zoom Boom, and Bobcat
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Safety & Maintenance

• Troubleshoot load-out equipment to maintain optimal efficiency
• Prepare Urea, Ammonia, and UAN DEF systems for maintenance
• Conduct inspections, sealing, and recording of hopper car shipments

• Grade 12 diploma (minimum requirement)
• Leadership potential: Ability to grow into a supervisory role and inspire others
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively
• Willingness to learn: Open to training, feedback, and continuous improvement
• Commitment to Yara's values
• Goal-oriented mindset: Driven to achieve operational excellence and personal growth
• Strong knowledge of safety programs and emergency response procedures an asset
• Hands-on mechanical skills and problem-solving ability an asset
• Knowledge of basic process operation, bulk liquid and solids loading systems and equipment operation troubleshooting, and maintenance systems an asset.
• Industrial site experience is an asset

Yara Belle Plaine offers a highly competitive total compensation package including:

• Bonus Program
• Enhanced Top up for Maternity/Adoption/Parental Leave
• Health and Dental Benefits
• Optional Vacation Enhancement
• Pension & Savings Plans
• Wellness and Employee Assistance

• Must be able to work shift work
• Must be able to work effectively in all weather conditions

Deanna Milton, 

People & Culture Manager

December 9, 2025

Knowledge grows through differences

Yara is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We believe that creating a diverse and inclusive work environment is not only the right thing, but also the smart thing to do. To deliver on this, Yara has firmly anchored Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DE&I) in our business strategy and has more than 400 employees worldwide involved in D&I ambassadors networks. 

As part of our recruitment process, where permitted by local law, we may conduct reference and background checks. These checks will only be performed when deemed necessary for the nature of the job. Candidates will be informed by HR before any background checks are initiated.