Tronox is the world’s leading vertically integrated manufacturer of titanium dioxide (TiO2) pigment and other materials that add brightness and durability to products you encounter every day. We are 5,700 people strong, located across six continents and unified by a strong set of values that guide us in our work. At our mines and manufacturing plants, labs and offices, we responsibly transform the earth’s resources into products and opportunities that enhance lives.

Our vision is to shape a sustainable, thriving world through enriched and refined minerals.

- We strive for excellence in safety and sustainability, focusing on what is critical to improve how we operate and to enhance the communities where we work and live.
- We provide challenging work and encourage creative thinking, collaborating closely to bring our best ideas forward and add value for our customers.
- We invest in and value the success of our people, empowering them to take charge of their personal and professional development.
- We are unified globally and strengthened locally, leveraging the most culturally and geographically diverse team in the industry to connect better around the world.

Position – Packaging Operator Location - Tronox Pigment Plant, Mason Road, Kwinana

Employment Type – Permanent day/night shift continuous roster

About The Role

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Packaging Operator to join our team at Tronox’s Kwinana Pigment Plant.

A Packaging Operator is responsible for overseeing and managing the packaging processes during a specific shift. They ensure that products are packaged correctly and securely, in compliance with safety standards and Tronox’s guidelines. This includes working with packaging materials, machinery, and ensuring that the packaging is efficient and cost-effective.

Working 12-hour day and night shifts on a Sportsman roster:

- 2D 2N, 5 days off
- 2D 3N, 4 days off
- 3D 2N, 5 days off

Key Responsibilities

- Monitor and control plant processes and equipment to ensure safe, efficient, and compliant operations in accordance with standard operating procedures.
- Operate packaging and filling equipment for both 25 kg bagging and bulk bagging production lines.
- Operate and perform routine operational checks on a two-station bulk bagging machine producing 500 kg and 1,000 kg bulk bags, together with associated stretch-wrapping equipment.
- Conduct product quality inspections and checks to verify compliance with product specifications and quality standards.




- Maintain a high standard of housekeeping and cleanliness throughout the production and packaging areas.
- Adhere to all site safety procedures and regulatory requirements, participate in safety inspections, identify hazards, and respond appropriately to incidents and emergency situations.
- Identify equipment defects, process abnormalities, failures, and potential reliability issues, and raise work notifications, requests, or work orders as required.
- Safely isolate equipment for maintenance activities in accordance with site isolation and permit-to-work procedures.
- Assist the maintenance team during equipment inspections, fault finding, troubleshooting, repairs, and breakdown recovery activities.
- Troubleshoot process deviations, equipment faults, and production bottlenecks to minimise downtime and maintain production efficiency.
- Maintain accurate records of production activities, process parameters, equipment performance, inspections, and maintenance-related tasks.
- Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency, equipment reliability, product quality, and overall plant performance.
- Actively participate in continuous improvement initiatives and projects that support improvements in safety, quality, productivity, and cost performance.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate

- Mechanical Skills: Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on experience using tools and equipment to perform routine maintenance tasks and minor repairs. A trade background would be highly regarded.
- Technical Aptitude: Previous experience operating, maintaining and monitoring process equipment. Experience with control systems will be advantageous.

- Problem-solving Abilities: Aptitude for identifying and resolving process issues, troubleshooting equipment malfunctions, and implementing corrective actions.
- Safety Consciousness: Competent in the usage of JHAs, Step Back 2x2 / Take 5s, along with a commitment to maintaining a safe working environment.
- Attention to Detail: Ability to follow Standard Operating Procedures, to ensure product quality and correct usage of equipment.
- Teamwork and Communication: Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Adaptability:



Flexibility to adapt to changing production requirements, priorities, and schedules, and willingness to work rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Upskilling: Demonstrated willingness and capacity to participate in in ongoing training and development to build skills and experience.

To Be Successful In This Role, You Will Have

- Previous experience working as a Packaging Operator / Technician in a packaging plant.
- A desire to progress within the packaging pathway from Packaging Operator to Packaging Technician to Senior Packaging Technician.
- Unrestricted working rights within Australia (Visa sponsorship is not available for this position).
- The ability to reliably commute to the Kwinana site within approximately 45 minutes due to the requirements of the 12-hour shift roster.

Why Join Tronox? When you join Tronox, you’ll work with brilliant people, close to home and around the world.

We offer a dynamic, supportive environment that empowers you to achieve your fullest potential — because we recognise that when you grow, we grow.

In return for your commitment, you will be offered a competitive salary and benefits package that includes:

- Eligible for Tronox bonus scheme
- 13% superannuation
- Access long service leave after five years (pro-rata)
- Company-paid salary continuance, journey, TPD and life insurance
- Annual leave purchase program
- Health and wellness benefits
- Novated leasing options
- Service awards recognising your commitment
- LinkedIn Learning for professional development
- Inclusive, high-performance culture where people are valued

Ready to Get Started? We look forward to hearing from you. Click the “Quick Apply” button above to begin the application process today. Applications close on 24 November 2026

Tronox is committed to building and retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the communities in which we operate. We encourage all suitable candidates to apply.

Tronox reserves the right to remove the job postings prior to the stated closing date. If you are interested in applying in this position, please submit your application as soon as possible.

Tronox is committed to building and retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the communities in which we operate. We encourage all suitable candidates to apply.

Tronox reserves the right to remove the job postings prior to the stated closing date. If you are interested in applying in this position, please submit your application as soon as possible.

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