Job Description

An exciting opportunity exists for a Leading Hand to join our Country Operations team at our Goolgowi site. Reporting to the Site Manager, you will play a key role in supporting the safe, efficient, and effective operation of grain storage facilities while providing leadership and guidance to site operators.

This hands-on role requires a high level of autonomy, initiative, and teamwork. You will contribute to daily grain receival, storage, and outturn activities while promoting a strong safety culture and supporting operational excellence across the site.

Please note that you must be an Australian Citizen or have the right to live and work in this location to apply for this job.

Key responsibilities will be but not limited to:

- Coordinate and participate in grain receival operations.
- Assist with grain outturning and loading activities to meet customer and operational requirements.
- Support grain quality management, storage husbandry, hygiene, and fumigation activities.
- Lead and support small teams to ensure daily operational objectives are achieved safely and efficiently.
- Operate site machinery and equipment, including front-end loaders and telehandlers.




- Conduct routine housekeeping, maintenance, and general site administration duties.
- Identify, report, and manage workplace hazards and safety risks.
- Participate in Toolbox Talks, safety meetings, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and safety standards.
- Maintain accurate operational records and documentation as required.

Desired skills and experience:

- Previous experience within the grain, agriculture, logistics, or bulk handling industry.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and lead small operational teams.
- Strong commitment to workplace health, safety, and environmental practices.
- Sound problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to work.
- Ability to follow procedures while adapting to changing operational priorities.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office applications.
- Flexible approach to work and the ability to work in a rapid-paced operational environment.

📌 Lead Hand - Goolgowi
🏢 Louis Dreyfus
📍 Goolgowi