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Grain Superintendent

Bunge


Job Location:

Vancouver - Canada

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 19 September 2026 (12 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 17 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

City : Vancouver State : British Columbia (CA-BC) Country : Canada (CA) Requisition Number : 48071

A Day in the Life

As a Grain Superintendent youll be at the heart of vessel loading operations at Bunges Vancouver Terminal. You will coordinate stevedoring activities working closely with terminal staff vessel agents and port authorities to ensure vessels are loaded safely efficiently and in accordance with shipping requirements.

Providing onsite leadership across every shift you will balance operational priorities safety considerations and logistical demands while directly supervising Foremen and Longshore this role you serve as a key point of contact between Bunge terminal operations logistics personnel and external partners to support seamless vessel operations.

Position Details

  • This is a safetysensitive operational leadership role requiring handson involvement and strong coordination skills.
  • This position is a fulltime role (40 hours per week) and requires 24/7 shift work including days nights weekends and holidays based on operational requirements.

What Youll Be Doing

  • Supervise and coordinate the work of Foremen and Longshore workers engaged in vessel loading
  • Assess loading priorities in coordination with Terminal Supervisors and the Logistics team considering cargo availability shipping instructions and stowage requirements
  • Determine personnel requirements on a shiftbyshift basis and coordinate dispatch through the BCMEA dispatch office
  • Dispatch Longshore Foremen daily and act as a liaison between Longshore labour and Terminal Supervisors
  • Direct loading operations ensuring equipment separations and thirdparty materials are available as required
  • Supervise checking and loading to ensure compliance with cargo specifications and shipping instructions
  • Prepare shift reports including cargo loaded delays labour usage weather impacts and material requirements
  • Manage and apply knowledge of stow factors cargo characteristics vessel stability and grain sensitivities
  • Prepare stow plans and prearrival conditions ensuring vessels meet all inspection and stability requirements prior to loading
  • Liaise with the Vessel Master and Chief Officer throughout the loading rotation
  • Provide onsite supervision for each shift and attend vessels prior to completion to oversee final loading sequences
  • Prepare final stow plans and issue final loading reports upon completion
  • Ensure adherence to Safety Health and Environmental (SH&E) requirements at all times

Minimum Qualifications

  • Previous experience as a Superintendent or in a similar operational leadership role
  • Demonstrated experience supervising stevedoring or marine terminal operations
  • Strong leadership communication and problemsolving skills
  • Ability to make sound operational decisions in a dynamic safetysensitive environment

Preferred Qualifications

  • Postsecondary degree in Agriculture Commerce Business Administration or a related field
  • Experience working in grain handling oilseeds pulses or bulk commodity operations
  • Familiarity with vessel stowage planning stability requirements and port operations
  • Equivalent combinations of education and experience that demonstrate the required knowledge skills and competencies will be considered

Bunge offers a variety of benefits including health and wellness plans retirement contribution and paid vacation/holidays.

We also strive to provide an inclusive and accessible recruitment and selection process. Please let us know if you need any accommodations during the hiring process by contacting us at or by phone at 1.866.569.4411.

At Bunge (NYSE: BG) our purpose is to connect farmers to consumers to deliver essential food feed and fuel to the world. As a premier agribusiness solutions provider our team of 34000 dedicated employees partner with farmers across the globe to move agricultural commodities from where theyre grown to where theyre neededin faster smarter and more efficient ways. We are a world leader in grain origination storage distribution oilseed processing and refining offering a broad portfolio of plant-based oils fats and proteins. We work alongside our customers at both ends of the value chain to deliver quality products and develop tailored innovative solutions that address evolving consumer needs. With 200 years of experience and presence in over 50 countries we are committed to strengthening global food security advancing sustainability and helping communities prosper where we operate. Bunge has its registered office in Geneva Switzerland and its corporate headquarters in St. Louis Missouri. Learn more at .

Every day our people exemplify these values which represent Bunge at its core:


We Are One Team Collaborative Respectful Inclusive
We Lead The Way Agile Empowered Innovative
We Do Whats Right Safety Sustainability With Integrity

If this sounds like you join us! We value and invest in people who believe in our purpose and are excited to live it every day people who are #ProudtoBeBunge


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