As a Chemical Attendant at Wilmar Sugar & Renewables, you'll work closely with the Laboratory team, Process Improvement Engineer and Evaporator Operator to monitor, troubleshoot and adjust the chemical dosing systems used onsite.
This position will be based in North Queensland's Whitsunday Region at our Proserpine Mill. Picture yourself working in the heart of the Whitsunday region - it's like being in paradise! With its pristine beaches and lively community, you'll find the perfect balance between work and relaxation.
This permanent, year-round position involves day work and may require some weekend work and overtime.
Your Role in Action
- Chemical Caretaker: Perform chemical stocktakes and safely move chemicals around the mill.
- Data Detective: Assist operators in regular sampling of mill products for laboratory analysis.
- Clean-Up Crew: Assist with chemical cleaning and other cleaning as directed.
- Conquer the Mill Maze: Carry out general surveillance of factory areas. Provide clear, regular and accurate feedback to mill management on factory issues.
- Safety Star: Lead by example in health & safety, ensuring every task is done with care and caution.
Your Winning Combination
Our ideal candidate is responsible, able to work independently and has excellent attention to detail. Bonus points for applicants with a High-Risk Work License Forklift and/or Loader and Statement of Attainments (SOA) such as Working at Heights and Confined Space Entry (training provided for the right person).
What Wilmar will offer you
At Wilmar, you'll be embraced as a valued member of our team, appreciated for your unique contributions. We offer competitive pay and benefits, including additional leave and superannuation entitlements and exclusive partner discounts. Our emphasis on safety and innovation creates a supportive work environment where you can thrive.
**This position is eligible for the Employee Referral Bonus**
How to Apply
If you think that you are the perfect fit for this role, we invite you to apply online via Wilmar Careers before midnight on 16 August 2025. Got questions or need a helping hand with your application? Our friendly People & Culture Team is just a call away at (07) 4945 9776. We look forward to receiving your application.
About Wilmar Sugar & Renewables
Wilmar Sugar and Renewables is Australia's largest manufacturer and exporter of raw sugar, and among the top 10 producers globally.
We own and operate eight sugar factories across the Herbert, Burdekin, Proserpine and Sarina regions and employ more than 2,000 people during the annual sugar production season.
We are one of Australia's largest generators of renewable electricity from biomass and one of only two bioethanol producers in Australia. We are also the largest sugarcane grower in Australia and a leading supplier of sustainable liquid fertiliser and stockfeed products.
