- Multiple Permanent Roles Available
- Join a Leading Agribusiness in a Dynamic and Rewarding Role
- Located in Ardrossan, South Australia
Looking to turn your hands-on skills into a rewarding, long-term career? We’re on the lookout for motivated individuals ready to dive into a dynamic environment where every day brings new challenges and new wins. Join Bunge’s team based in the Ardrossan area as an operator and play a vital role in our supply chain.
About the Role
We’re seeking skilled and safety-conscious operators to join our team at Bunge’s Ardrossan terminal. We have a mix of positions available across the group. In these positions, you’ll be responsible for the efficient and safe operation of various machinery and equipment essential to our grain storage and logistics processes.
These roles are ideal for individuals who take pride in precision, enjoy practical outdoor work, and thrive in a fast-paced, team-based environment. You’ll get involved in everything from operating machinery to maintaining high grain quality and contributing to export operations. You’ll work closely with site staff and play a key role in grain movement, storage, and export readiness.
At Bunge, we support ongoing development and the more skills and qualifications you bring or build, the greater your earning potential through our Skill-Based Career Path.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate equipment: Safely and efficiently operate a range of machinery, including forklifts, front end loaders, and other essential equipment to load and unload trucks.
- Ensure grain quality: Monitor and maintain grain quality standards through classification and quality control procedures.
- Support export operations: Assist with bulk grain outturning, including shipping loading, container packing, and coordinating road transport.
- Maintain storage facilities: Keep grain storage areas clean, organised, and compliant with hygiene and safety standards.
- Lead and support teams: Provide guidance and assistance to seasonal staff during busy periods, fostering a positive and productive work environment.
- Monitor infrastructure: Oversee the condition of bunkers, silos, tarps, and other storage assets to ensure ongoing operational efficiency.
- General maintenance: Carry out routine equipment upkeep, pest management, and hygiene tasks to support smooth terminal operations.
About You
- Team Player: You thrive working collaboratively and enjoy tackling new challenges together.
- Strong Communicator: You have excellent interpersonal and customer service skills, able to clearly and effectively communicate with your team and stakeholders.
- Leadership Potential: You demonstrate leadership qualities and have experience motivating and supporting others to achieve team goals.
- Relevant Experience: Previous experience in grain handling or a similar operational role is preferred but not essential—we value your willingness to learn and grow.
- Industry Knowledge: Familiarity with commodity classification is a bonus but not required.
- Valid Driver’s Licence: A current driver’s licence is essential for this role.
- Safety Champion: You are committed to maintaining a safe workplace, consistently following safety procedures, and encouraging others to do the same.
About us
Bunge is a premier agribusiness solutions company. With our agile workforce, enhanced global footprint, increased access to key markets and diversified agriculture network covering all major crops, Bunge is able to manage seasonal cycles, weather and other risks, better connecting growers to consumers to deliver essential food, feed and fuel to the world.
By joining Bunge, you will enjoy a varied and interesting career and make a difference to local growers and the communities we operate in.
On 2 July, Bunge successfully completed its combination with Viterra. Going forward, our business will operate as Bunge, and transition to the brand over the coming months.
Benefits
When you join Bunge, you’re not just starting a new job – you’re building a rewarding career with a global leader. We offer a supportive work culture that values respect, teamwork, and development. As part of the Bunge family, you’ll also enjoy a range of benefits, including:
- Training and development which is offered to all employees to enable multi-skilling within the workforce.
- Employee assistance program – access to confidential and free support
- Corporate health insurance funds, financial services, and computer offers
- Novated leasing
- Birthday leave
- Years of service recognition
- Rigorous safety practices
- Gender-inclusive paid parental leave
- A supportive environment which prioritises respect and teamwork.
Ready to get started? Join Bunge and take your career to the next level in a role that’s both exciting and rewarding.
How to apply
To apply for the position for further information please contact Operations Supervisor, Kevin Knight on 0448 465 879.
Applications close 11:45pm Sunday 31 August 2025.
Please note we are not accepting recruitment agency applications at this time.
Please note that we may close this advertisement early if a suitable candidate is found before the listed closing date. We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible.
Bunge is an equal opportunity employer and we welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds.