Balco’s name is synonymous with reliability and the supply of quality hay products to export markets and is proudly one of Australia’s leading and fastest‑growing hay export businesses.

As an award-winning business, we are continually expanding and improving and to support our growth, we are always looking for great people to join our talented team. We welcome interest from people with agriculture, manufacturing, logistics, engineering, quality backgrounds from relevant industries.

We are currently seeking skilled and motivated individuals to join the Balco Logistics team based at Brookton, WA.

Why Join Us?

We are building a robust, respected, reliable and sustainable supply chain with a global reputation for quality. As we continue to grow our operations and export footprint, we offer:

· Career development and growth opportunities

· A supportive, safety‑focused team culture

· Modern facilities and equipment

· Opportunities to contribute to a proudly regional Australian success story

· Competitive salary

We pay a competitive above-award hourly rate combined with penalty rates and overtime opportunities.

Reporting to the Logistics and Office Coordinator, you will be responsible for the following:

· Loading/unloading hay bales onto/from trucks and stacking in the storage facility

· Complying with all Work Health Safety requirements

· Ensuring accuracy and conformance with prestart checks and plant inspection processes

· Regular review and maintenance of hygiene requirements in and around production facilities

· Ensuring timely and safe movement of products within production and finished goods facilities





· Ensure timely and accurate reporting of problems with plant and equipment

· Ensuring a positive and professional attitude towards all team members

· Providing timely and positive assistance to other team members to manage peaks in demand

The successful applicant(s) will need to possess the following attributes:

· Education/Qualifications – required for Forklift/Truck and Loader Operation:

o HR Truck Licence or higher

o High Risk Work Licence (Forklift)

o Formally assessed Competency based Work Permit (Loader Operations LL)

o Telehandler over 3tonnes License or must be willing to obtain

· Excellent Customer Service

· Excellent Teamwork

· Good problem-solving skills

· Demonstrated knowledge of Work Health and Safety compliance

· Flexibility and ability to respond pro-actively to changing environments

· Sound verbal and written communication skills

· Good skills in Excel and other Microsoft Office products

· Good numeracy skills

· Good organisation skills

Relevant ongoing training will be provided to the successful candidates.

For inquiries regarding the Loader Driver/Telehandler Operator role, please contact Emma Style on 04•• ••• 407 for a confidential discussion.

Applications must:

· address the above criteria in a tailored resume and cover letter in SEEK application

· can send enquiries via email: ••••@balco.com.au

· contain the position title only as the email subject line

Applications close 5:00pm Thursday 15th October 2026*.

*Shortlisting will commence immediately, and the role may be filled prior to the advertised close date if the right candidates are identified.

📌 Loader Driver/Telehandler Operator (Brookton)
🏢 Balco Australia
📍 Brookton