We are currently seeking applications for an Assistant Pan Boiler located at Invicta Mill in the township of Giru (50 km from Townsville). This is a permanent position in our sugar processing factory which requires shift work during the crushing season, including weekends and overtime; and day work only during the maintenance period.
The Assistant Pan Boiler is responsible for the production of low-grade sugar by monitoring and controlling batch/continuous pans, assessing crystal size and massecuite quality and making required changes to ensure sugar quality is met.
The ideal candidate will have:
- Sugar processing experience
- Working at Heights
- Confined Space
- Maintenance skills which are also highly desirable including any trade qualifications, Rigger, Dogger, and Scaffolder High Risk Work Licences
Don't think you have all the necessary experience? We'd still love to hear from you if you have a keen attitude and are willing to learn new skills and we will develop you into our ideal candidate.
The successful applicant will also be required to undertake further training to complete the appropriate Assistant Pan Boiler station and maintenance competencies.
The Rewards
At Wilmar you will be part of a team that values you and what you have to offer. Attractive pay and benefits, including extra leave, flexible working arrangements and exclusive partner discounts strengthen the experience. We focus on safety, innovation and fostering a team spirit so why not join Wilmar for a fulfilling career and a supportive work environment.
How to apply
Apply online at Wilmar Careers by 5pm Friday 5th September 2025,. If you have any questions regarding this role, please contact People and Culture Coordinator - Tanaeu Darker on 07 4720 2906.
***This position is eligible for the Employee Referral Program***
About the Business
With a history of over 160 years in the Australian and New Zealand sugar industries, Wilmar Sugar Australia operations span the value chain from sugar cane growing, sugar manufacturing, refining, exporting, and marketing, to the production of renewable electricity, ethanol and sustainable agricultural products.
Wilmar manufactures over half of Australia's raw sugar, and each year exports enough electricity to power more than 68,000 Australian homes for 12 months. As well as supplying ethanol (ethyl alcohol) to the growing fuel market in Australia, Wilmar also supplies a significant market share to various industries including the pharmaceutical, printing, cleaning, winery, aerosol, animal health and food and beverage industries.