We are looking for a safety-focused and reliable Operator to join our Product Distribution Centre in Cairns.
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This hands-on role is responsible for supporting the safe and efficient production, handling, storage and dispatch of fertiliser products while maintaining high standards of safety, quality and customer service.
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In return for your skills and commitment, you will:
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- Join a supportive and experienced site team
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- Work in a safety-first environment where your contribution is valued
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- Develop your skills operating a variety of fixed and mobile plant equipment
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- Be part of a business that is investing in its people and operations
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- Have opportunities to contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across the site
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We are an equal opportunity employer and are open to discussing flexibility where possible.
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Key responsibilities:
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- Safely operate fixed and mobile plant equipment to support production, product handling, storage and dispatch activities
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- Complete production and dispatch activities in accordance with operational schedules, quality standards and site procedures
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- Conduct routine equipment inspections and report maintenance issues to support plant reliability
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- Accurately complete operational records and ERP transactions (SAP/D365)
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- Maintain high standards of housekeeping and environmental compliance across the site
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- Follow safe work procedures and actively contribute to Ridley's Zero Harm culture
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- Work collaboratively with colleagues, contractors and transport providers to achieve operational and customer service outcomes
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- Identify opportunities to improve safety, productivity and operational performance
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The key skills required for this role include:
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- Experience operating fixed and/or mobile plant within a production, manufacturing, logistics or distribution setting
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- Strong commitment to workplace health, safety and environmental compliance
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- Current Queensland Driver Licence
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- Ability to work effectively as part of a team
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- Good communication and problem-solving skills
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- Sound computer skills, including experience with ERP systems such as SAP or D365 (desirable)
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- Loader or other mobile plant competency (desirable)
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Open to applicants withunrestricted Australian work rights only.The successful candidatewill also complete standard work-ready checks (including drug and alcohol screening).
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We welcome applicants from all backgrounds. If you need any adjustments or support during the application process, please contact us at **********@ridley.com.au. We are here to help.