Casual Plant Operator Kwinana Grain Terminal

Cbh Group; City Of Kwinana; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

CBH Group’s Kwinana Grain Terminal is seeking team‑oriented Plant Operators for casual roles. You’ll help receive, store and move grain, ensuring quality and safety while supporting 24/7 operations. Duties include overseeing receival, loading exports, and maintaining hygiene on site.

Ideal candidates are reliable, outdoors‑minded, and able to work in a team with good communication and basic computer skills; tickets such as HR, loader, and heights are desirable.

Qualifications

• Excellent teamwork and safety focus are essential.
• Willingness to learn basic machinery skills and procedures.
• Ability to work outdoors and in a fast-paced environment.
• Desirable tickets: HR licence, front end loader, confined space, heights.

Responsibilities

• Receive, store, load and move grain safely and efficiently.
• Ensure grain for export vessels meets specifications and is uncontaminated.
• Maintain hygiene and safe working areas across the site.
• Follow receival standards and store grain samples as required.
• Support 24/7 shift operations including weekdays, nights and weekends.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Basic computer literacy

Safety awareness

Machinery operation interest

Education

HR licence

Loader ticket

Confined space ticket

Working at heights ticket

Tools

Front end loader ticket

Job description

The Role

To support our harvest season, our Kwinana Grain Terminal are seeking team-orientated and safety-minded Plant Operators on a casual basis.

This role is responsible for ensuring grain is received, stored, loaded, and moved in a safe, efficient, and effective manner.

At the Terminal we are responsible for the exporting of WA Grain to international destinations.

Our Operations run 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and we may have available opportunities to work weekdays, nights or weekends.

Working as part of the team at Kwinana Terminal, the role includes:

• Ensuring grain is received, handled and maintained within receival standards

• Ensuring grain loaded on export vessels is correct, free of contaminants and within specifications

• Maintaining a high standard of hygiene across the site

• Receiving instructions for the collection, preparation, testing and storage of grain samples; and

• Maintaining a safe working area for all employees and customers

Our ideal candidate is enthusiastic, reliable, hands on and enjoys working outdoors, along with:

• Aligned to the CBH core values - Collaboration, Respectful, Reliable and Sustainability

• A strong commitment to working safely and contributing to a safe working environment

• Ability to work in a team environment

• Strong communication skills

• Basic computer literacy

• Willing to undertake and acquire basic machinery skills and experience

• Ability to work at heights, in confined spaces, use of compressed air lances and in areas of high grain dust concentration

• The following tickets are desirable: HR licence, front end loader ticket, confined space, working at heights

CBH offer a range of employee focused benefits aimed to encourage a healthy work life balance

We'd love to hear from you

CBH welcomes applications from diverse backgrounds, embracing inclusivity and diversity in our workforce.

To find out more about working with CBH visit http://careers.cbh.com.au

Applications close Wednesday 4th November 2026. We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the advertised closing date if sufficient applications are received prior.