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SalaryBLP Operator
Port Adelaide
Closing date: 18/02/2024
- Permanent part-time position available
- Located at Port Adelaide
- Diverse and dynamic role in a leading agribusiness
We are Viterra, we connect Australian growers with domestic and international consumers through our world-leading, fully integrated agriculture network.
Viterra operates a storage and handling network of strategically located sites and port terminals spanning key growing regions in South Australia and western Victoria. We receive growers’ grain into our network, store it and move it to international and domestic markets.
Our unique culture empowers our employees to think innovatively and develop their careers in an exciting and supportive environment.
About the role
We are currently seeking a motivated individual with proven initiative to join our Port Adelaide team as a Bulk Loading Plant (BLP) Operator in a permanent part-time position. In the role of BLP Operator, you will work within a team to ensure stored grain is efficiently loaded onto ships to meet strict export deadlines. Key responsibilities include meeting stakeholders’ needs and ensuring all commodities within the site are handled and loaded in an effective, hygienic and safe manner to meet export standards. Weekend and night shift will be required as part of the role.
Duties may include but are not limited to
- Operate machinery to load commodities in bulk
- Operate equipment to complete general maintenance of the plant
- Complete and participate in safety and plant inspections
- Participate in and promote a safe working environment
- Complete all duties in a safe and efficient manner
- Undertake required training and development
- Cleaning and general hygiene of plant
- Ability to use initiative, learn quickly and accept new challenges
- Possess an enthusiastic attitude based around safe production for bulk loading plant
- Have a flexible and adaptable approach to work
- Ability to work shift rosters to meet operational requirements
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and work through problems in order to find practical solutions
- Industry experience in bulk loading would be beneficial but not essential
- Basic mechanical knowledge is beneficial
Benefits
As well as providing an empowering culture, Viterra promotes a range of employee benefits including:
- Training and development which is offered to all employees to enable multi-skilling within the workforce.
- Employee assistance program – access to confidential and free support.
- Corporate health insurance funds, financial services, computer and vehicle offers.
To apply for the position please click on ‘Apply’ at the bottom of the page or for further information please contact Operations Coordinator Trevor May on 0412 668 956.
Applications close 11:45pm Sunday 18 February 2024.
Please note we are not accepting recruitment agency applications at this time.
