Company Description
Louis Dreyfus Company is a leading merchant and processor of agricultural goods. Our activities span the entire value chain from farm to fork, across a broad range of business lines, we leverage our global reach and extensive asset network to serve our customers and consumers around the world. Structured as a matrix organization of six geographical regions and ten platforms, Louis Dreyfus Company is active in over 100 countries and employs approximately 18,000 people globally.
Job Description
About the role
We have an exciting opportunity for right person to join our small team at our Telford Grain Storage Site in a full-time role as a General Hand.
Reporting to the Site Manager, you will be part of a team who manages the Telford site. The day-to-day operations include tasks associated with receival, storage and out-turning of grain. For much of the year it is a small team but during our Harvest period, the number of employees increases, and your role will also include supervising new employees by ensuring that policies and procedures, particularly in relation to safety, quality and asset management are followed.
Key responsibilities will be but not limited to:
• Ensuring all safety policies and procedures are followed.
• Ensuring quality compliance procedures are followed and standards are maintained.
• Assisting in the maintenance of equipment.
• Performing all operational tasks for the receival and outturn of grain.
• Performing pre-start inspections on equipment.
• Operating equipment at site.
• Weed Control.
• Assisting in training staff about site procedures during Harvest.
• Leading small teams during harvest period and during other periods as required.
Qualifications
To be successful in the role, you will have:
- Similar experience gained within grain or another, dry bulk commodity, industrial manufacturing, material handling, mining, or similar industry.
- The ability to work autonomously or as part of a team.
- Time management skills and the ability to complete tasks within a set time frame.
- Strong approach to Safety.
- Appreciation of quality standards.
- Flexible and adaptable attitude.
- Strong focus on customer service.
- Mechanical aptitude.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Appreciation of quality standards.
- A current drivers' license is essential.
Additional Information
We offer
- Work for a global, leading commodities company
- Competitive salary and benefits
- Access to Training and Development
- Access to Employee Assistance Program
To apply for the position:
If you're interested in this exciting opportunity please click 'APPLY NOW' to forward an up-to-date copy of your Resume.
In accordance with Louis Dreyfus Company Australia's policies, you are required to undergo a background check and a pre-employment medical. We commit to providing a safe workplace for our employees and customers.
Please note that you must be an Australian Citizen or have the right to live and work in this location to apply for this job.
Diversity & Inclusion
LDC is driven by a set of shared values and high ethical standards, with diversity and inclusion being part of our DNA. LDC is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity, equity and inclusion.
LDC encourages diversity, supports local communities and environmental initiatives. We encourage people of all backgrounds to apply.
Sustainability
Sustainable value is at the heart of our purpose as a company.
We are passionate about creating fair and sustainable value, both for our business and for other value chain stakeholders: our people, our business partners, the communities we touch and the environment around us
What We Offer
We provide a dynamic and stimulating international environment, which will stretch and develop your abilities and channel your skills and expertise with outstanding career development opportunities in one of the largest and most solid private companies in the world.
We offer
- Work for a global, leading commodities company
- Competitive salary and benefits
- Access to Training and Development
- Access to Employee Assistance Program