About the Company
GrainCorp is a leading Australian agribusiness, playing a vital role in connecting growers with consumers around the world. We operate an extensive network of storage and logistics assets, managing grain from harvest through to delivery. We are committed to fostering a safe, inclusive, and productive work environment, contributing significantly to Australia’s agricultural sector.
Job Description
GrainCorp is seeking enthusiastic and reliable Grain Bin Sorters for casual seasonal work at our Wangaratta receival site. This role is crucial during the harvest season, ensuring the quality and efficient storage of grain. You will be a vital part of our operational team, contributing to the smooth flow of grain from farm to market. This physically demanding role requires attention to detail and a commitment to safety, offering ample opportunity for overtime hours during peak periods. Join us and be a part of Australia’s essential agricultural supply chain.
Key Responsibilities
- Sorting and classifying grain according to quality standards and company specifications.
- Operating basic machinery and equipment, such as augers and conveyors, under supervision.
- Performing general labouring duties within the grain receival site, including manual handling tasks.
- Maintaining a clean and safe work environment, adhering to all housekeeping standards.
- Adhering strictly to all safety protocols, procedures, and company policies to ensure personal and team safety.
- Assisting with other operational tasks as required by site management to support peak season demands.
Required Skills
- Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting, bending, standing for long periods, and working outdoors in varying weather conditions.
- Strong work ethic, punctuality, and reliability are essential for seasonal work.
- Ability to work effectively and cooperatively in a fast-paced team environment.
- Good verbal communication skills and the ability to follow instructions accurately.
- A strong commitment to safety procedures and guidelines, with a proactive approach to hazard identification.
- Flexibility to work varied hours, including early mornings, late evenings, weekends, and public holidays during peak harvest season.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience in an agricultural, outdoor, or physically demanding work environment.
- Current forklift license or experience operating heavy machinery is highly regarded.
- Basic understanding of grain quality standards and agricultural processes.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive casual hourly rate with attractive overtime opportunities.
- Opportunity to work during the vital Australian harvest season, contributing to a key industry.
- Comprehensive safety training and ongoing support.
- Work within a supportive, friendly, and collaborative team environment.
- Gain valuable experience in Australia's essential agricultural supply chain.
- Potential for future seasonal employment with a leading agribusiness.
How to Apply
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- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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