Casual Machine Operators - Cotton Gin

Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC) is a leading merchant and processor of agricultural goods, leveraging our global reach and extensive asset network to deliver for our customers around the world - safely, responsibly and reliably. Our diversified activities span the entire value chain from farm to fork, across a broad range of business lines. Since 1851, our portfolio has grown to include oilseeds, grains, rice, global markets, finance, coffee, cotton, sugar, juice and dairy. 

We help feed and clothe some 500 million people every year by originating, processing and transporting approximately 81 million tonnes of products. Structured as a matrix organisation of 6 geographical regions and 10 platforms, LDC is active in over 100 countries and employs some 19,000 people globally. 

We are currently seeking casual operators for our new cotton gin in Katherine. 

Responsibilities will include:

• Loading and unloading trucks and general loader and forklift operation
• Assist with operation of the gin plant and movement of stock
• Assisting in maintaining machinery and equipment
• Follow safe systems of work

Essential requirements:

• Loader and forklift experience and tickets
• Relevant experience using heavy equipment
• Reliable, hardworking, good attitude
• Willingness and ability to pass a pre-employment Medical and Drug + Alcohol testing
• Commitment to working 40-70 hours per week depending on operational requirements, pay as per Award including penalty rates as applicable

Camp accommodation and meals available

Diversity & Inclusion

LDC is driven by a set of shared values and high ethical standards, with diversity and inclusion being part of our DNA. LDC is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity, equity and inclusion.

LDC encourages diversity, supports local communities and environmental initiatives. We encourage people of all backgrounds to apply.

Sustainability

Sustainable value is at the heart of our purpose as a company.

We are passionate about creating fair and sustainable value, both for our business and for other value chain stakeholders: our people, our business partners, the communities we touch and the environment around us