Bulk Loader

Qenos is a long-standing and highly successful Australian manufacturing business and part of a diversified global chemical and technology conglomerate.

Many of the household items that you use daily, such as milk cartons, wheelie bins, product bottles etc. are likely created from the raw materials made by Qenos. As Australia’s sole manufacturer and leading supplier of world-class polyethylene and polymers, we have an unrivaled reputation for excellence and innovation in the chemical sector.

Qenos is growing beyond its manufacturing footprint, entering new markets with new products and services.

Qenos is seeking an efficient Bulk Loading Assistant to join our Altona team immediately on a Fixed term 6-month basis. 

Reporting to the Shift Team Leader, this exciting opportunity is to assist a team of 3 in managing the Bulk Loading area and warehouse, loading finished PE product into 20-tonne containers, in addition to assisting in other manual labour and ad hoc duties.

The key responsibilities of this role include:

• Loading of trucks polyethylene resins;
• Forklift operation and warehouse management;
• Working with shift personnel and drivers to prioritise truck movements;
• Simple laboratory testing when required;
• Assisting shift operating personnel with process tasks when required;
• Preparation of equipment for maintenance; and
• Preparation and issue of work permits.

First and foremost you will have a strong safety focus and awareness, a “can do” attitude, and outstanding communication skills.

In addition to the above, the successful candidate will possess the following:

• Experience within shift operations, laboratory, or maintenance role;
• Experience in a forklift operation role;
• Experience in a manual handling role;
• Ability to work efficiently with an eye for detail;
• Experience in a team environment and an ability to work cooperatively with others;
• Must be adaptable; and
• Have good problem-solving and decision-making skills.

Please Note: Shifts for this role are based on a 12-hour day-shift repeating roster over 3 weeks, including 1 out of 3 weekend shifts. No night shifts.

This is a rare opportunity to engage in a world-class operation, within a vibrant organisation which has demonstrated proven success in achieving outstanding safety and environmental results.

Qenos offers you a unique opportunity at the heart of Australian manufacturing. You will be operating within an MHF licensed facility and will work on day-to-day operations as well as improvement driven projects to gain experience that you simply won't find elsewhere. Working alongside some of the most intelligent and committed people you’ll ever meet, you’ll be encouraged to challenge the status quo and drive us forward.

In return for your hard work and dedication, you will receive a competitive salary package.

together with attractive working conditions. Additionally, you'll have access to onsite parking and a detailed induction, onboarding, and development program.

Qenos is an Equal Opportunity Employer that supports a diverse workplace culture.