Grain Specialist

Loop Recruitment; Melbourne; Sur place; AUD 65 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Loop Recruitment is seeking a hands-on grain operations leader for a facility just outside Horsham, Victoria. The role covers grain receival, materials handling, machinery operation and general site operations in a food manufacturing setting.

Experience with a front-end loader and a current forklift licence are highly regarded, along with a valid driver license and a strong safety mindset. The successful candidate will contribute to day-to-day operations, maintain records, and support suppliers

Qualifications

• Experience operating a front-end loader and forklift preferred.
• Current forklift licence is required.
• Valid driver's licence is required.
• Strong commitment to health and safety and food quality standards.
• Good communication skills and ability to work in a team.

Responsabilités

• Operate a front-end loader and other machinery used in grain receival and handling.
• Assist with grain storage, silo cleaning, fumigation and general site operations.
• Operate a forklift to move materials and products around the site.
• Conduct sampling and basic quality testing of incoming grain.
• Complete quality records and documentation accurately.
• Communicate effectively with suppliers, growers and transport operators.
• Follow workplace health and safety procedures and food quality standards.
• Maintain a clean, safe and organised work environment.
• Be available for overtime, including occasional evenings and weekends as required.

Connaissances

Front-end loader operation

Forklift operation

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Safety consciousness

Outils

Basic computer skills

Description du poste

Our Client

We working in the food manufacturing space and are looking for a leader who understands Grain Operations and we are located just outside ofHorsham.

This opportunity is available for a motivated and reliable individual to join an established food manufacturing operation in the Horsham region.

This hands-on role involves grain receival, materials handling, machinery operation and supporting day-to-day site operations. It would suit someone with experience operating a front-end loader, a practical mindset and a strong commitment to safety and quality.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate a front-end loader and other machinery used in grain receival and handling.


• Assist with grain storage, silo cleaning, fumigation and general site operations.


• Operate a forklift to move materials and products around the site.


• Conduct sampling and basic quality testing of incoming grain.


• Complete quality records and documentation accurately.


• Communicate effectively with suppliers, growers and transport operators.


• Follow workplace health and safety procedures and food quality standards.


• Maintain a clean, safe and organised work environment.


• Be available for overtime, including occasional evenings and weekends as required.

About You

• Experience operating a front-end loader is highly regarded.


• A current forklift licence.


• A valid driver's licence.


• A strong commitment to workplace health and safety and quality standards.


• Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team.


• Basic computer skills and a willingness to learn new systems.


• Strong attention to detail and a practical, hands‑on approach.


• Mechanical aptitude and confidence operating machinery.


• Previous experience in food manufacturing, grain handling or agriculture will be advantageous.


• A willingness to undertake additional training where required.

The Opportunity

Join a regional team within the food manufacturing industry, contributing to efficient site operations while maintaining high standards of safety, quality and product integrity.

If you enjoy hands‑on operational work and are looking for an opportunity in the Horsham area, we'd love to hear from you.