Grain Protection Pest Control Specialist (Field-Based)

GrainCorp; Yarrawonga; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing training and safety programs

Paid parental leave

Birthday leave

Family Inclusive Workplace

Job summary

GrainCorp’s Yarrawonga site is seeking a Pest Control Officer to safeguard grain storage and provide specialised pest control services. You will travel to regional sites, perform fumigation and pest-control activities, supervise trainees, and deliver training to site staff while adhering to safety and environmental policies.

The role requires a driver’s licence, willingness to travel, and the ability to work at heights and in confined spaces.

Qualifications

• This role suits someone with a technical bent and interest in grains/agriculture.
• Must hold an unrestricted driver’s licence; a higher class (H/M) is preferred.
• Be organised, detail oriented and capable with basic computer tasks.
• Willingness to travel and stay away from home short periods is essential.
• Ability to work at heights and in confined spaces is required.

Responsibilities

• Inspect site infrastructure and storage assets for hygiene and cleanliness.
• Monitor and carry out pest control and fumigation procedures.
• Direct activities of pest control trainees / assistants.
• Provide expert advice and training to site staff in the region.
• Complete reporting, audits and other required activities.
• Travel across the Yarrawonga region to sites as needed.

Skills

Pest control

Fumigation procedures

Training others

Safety compliance

Unrestricted driver’s licence

Organised

Willing to travel

Work at heights / confined spaces

Tools

Computer skills

Job description

GrainCorp’s Yarrawonga site is seeking a Pest Control Officer to safeguard grain storage and provide specialised pest control services. You will travel to regional sites, perform fumigation and pest-control activities, supervise trainees, and deliver training to site staff while adhering to safety and environmental policies.

The role requires a driver’s licence, willingness to travel, and the ability to work at heights and in confined spaces.