Mill Operator

About the role

This role will be well suited to an applicant with experience in fully automated processing & manufacting facilities , particularly in the energy / gas sector. Suitable for the person who likes to operate in a small, highly skilled team of 8-10 people with the flexibility of daytime only work hours. The successful applicant will be reporting directly to the Mill manager. Tasks will generally be completed in a rotating team of two depending on the skills required. At times you will be required to work independantly and unsupervised. Working in a modern processing facility, you will operate in a clean, new, state of the art oilseed processing facility located 10 minutes from Ballarat.

Key responsibilities

• Daily operational checks, tests and cleaning
• Control of processing equipment via site-wide SCADA
• Reporting of processing plant maintenance issues via CMMS software
• Maintaining the facility to SQF food safe standards
• Basic repair maintenance where required
• Logistics / filling of Bulk oil tankers
• Loading of semi and B-double trucks with Telehandler
• Operating seed handling equipment and coordinating seed receivals

About you

• A current car license is required
• A forklift license would be advantageous
• A base level of practical skills, the ability to use power tools and machinery awareness would be a strong advantage
• A willingness to learn, enthusiasm and a passion for agriculture is important
• Australian work authorisation is required for this position