Leading Hand | Grain Operations | Dimboola

Programmed / PERSOLKELLY; Dimboola; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Programmed / PERSOLKELLY is seeking a hands-on Leading Hand for a grain storage site in Dimboola, Victoria. You will lead day-to-day grain receival, storage and outturn, supervise staff, train contractors and help maintain safety and quality at the site.

This role requires a current driver's licence, Confined Space and Level 2 First Aid, with flexible hours including nights or weekends as needed, and the ability to work at other sites. Front end loaders and conveyors experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience supervising people and delivering practical on-the-job training.
• Hands-on approach with safety judgment and adaptability to changing priorities.
• Valid driver's licence, Confined Space cert and Level 2 First Aid.
• Willingness to work outdoors with flexible hours, nights/weekends when needed, and to assist at other sites.
• Experience in grain handling, bulk materials or operating equipment like front end loaders and conveyors is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day grain receival, storage and outturn activities.
• Train and supervise staff and contractors in safe work practices and equipment operation.
• Help maintain grain quality, inventory controls and site safety standards.
• Support rostering, operational planning and equipment maintenance.
• Take responsibility for site operations when the Site Supervisor is away.

Skills

Staff supervision

On-the-job training

Safety focus

Adaptability

Tools

Front end loader

Conveyors

Job description

Leading Hand | Grain Operations | Dimboola

We're seeking a hands-on Site Leading Hand to help run safe, efficient operations at a grain storage site in Dimboola. You'll work alongside the team each day, guide staff and contractors, and step up to support site supervision during busy periods.

What you’ll do

Lead day-to-day grain receival, storage and outturn activities.

Train and supervise staff and contractors in safe work practices and equipment operation.

Help maintain grain quality, inventory controls and site safety standards.

Support rostering, operational planning and equipment maintenance.

Take responsibility for site operations when the Site Supervisor is away.

What you’ll bring

Experience supervising people and delivering practical, on-the-job training.

A hands-on approach, sound safety judgement and the ability to adapt as site priorities change.

A current driver's licence, Confined Space certificate and Level 2 First Aid certificate.

Availability to work outdoors and flexible hours, including nights or weekends when required, and to assist at other sites.

Experience in grain handling, bulk materials or operating equipment such as front end loaders and conveyors would be an advantage.