Baiada is a privately owned Australian Company providing premium quality poultry products throughout Australia. We operate throughout Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia, and Western Australia with our Head Office based in Pendle Hill. Our brands include Lilydale Free Range and Steggles and we have a proud reputation for upholding traditional family-oriented values. At Baiada Poultry our primary objective is to provide our customers with the highest quality products and excellent service.
About the role
Reporting to the Site Manager, the Weighbridge Operator is responsible for managing weighbridge operations including weighing of incoming and outgoing vehicles, general administration and the monitoring of visitors/contractor's access according to Baiada guidelines and procedures.
Key responsibilities
- Ensure vehicles entering / exiting the site are compliant with Baiada Chain of Responsibility Management System (CoRMS) to prevent breaches under the Heavy Vehicle National Law (HVNL)
- Follow policies and procedures implemented within the organisation to ensure compliance with Quality and Animal Welfare, Workplace Injury Management, Environmental and the Bsafe Workplace Health and Safety systems
- Operate weighbridge and issue dockets which provide readings of vehicle and/or livestock weight (as applicable to the department)
- Manage weighbridge control room including meet and greet,
and ensuring site inductions of visitors and contractors (including transport contractors)
- Assist in directing traffic coming into the site and leaving the site
- General administrative duties including compiling spreadsheets/reports, answering/transferring incoming phone calls
- Communicate any non-compliances to relevant Compliance managers
About you
- Availability across 7 days (Monday – Sunday)
- Excellent communication skills – verbal and written
- Strong administration experience, attention to detail, and ability to use computer programs such as Microsoft Excel, email, etc.
- Ability to work independently and with others as part of a team
- Well-developed problem-solving skills and ability to make quick and correct decisions
Important:
Due to bio-security reasons candidates are not permitted to have any form of pigs, poultry and/or birds at yourplace of residence.
To be eligible for this role, you must have legal right to work full time (without restrictions) in Australia at the time of application. As part of the recruitment process and on-going employment, you may be required to undergo background checks to assess your suitability for the position. These checks may include verification of work rights, police check, medical assessments and/or drug and alcohol testing.