Nitrate Despatch Specialist

Orica Limited; Mayfield; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Orica is seeking a Despatch Technician - Nitrates to join the Mayfield site, Newcastle NSW. The role focuses on safe despatch, packaging and loading of nitrate products, operating plant and equipment, and coordinating with the site team to ensure efficient, safe despatch operations.

You'll receive thorough training, work in a large-scale industrial environment, and join a culture that emphasises safety, teamwork and procedural rigor on every shift.

Qualifications

• Forklift licence/certification and SSAN clearance are required or obtainable.
• Front-end loader experience or willingness to obtain competency is desirable.
• Strong commitment to safety and following procedures in an industrial environment.
• Good communication and teamwork across site teams.

Responsibilities

• Operate equipment and semi-automated systems used in safe handling and despatch of nitrate products.
• Package and load nitrate products onto trucks in line with site procedures and safety requirements.
• Coordinate with technical, operational and supervisory teams to address safety, quality and operational issues.
• Monitor and support day-to-day despatch activities, helping maintain safe and efficient operations.
• Identify and report equipment or operational issues and assist with practical solutions.
• Train for and be prepared to respond to abnormal and emergency conditions.

Skills

Forklift license

SSAN clearance

Loader experience

Safety mindset

Teamwork

Communication

Job description

Orica is seeking a Despatch Technician - Nitrates to join the Mayfield site, Newcastle NSW. The role focuses on safe despatch, packaging and loading of nitrate products, operating plant and equipment, and coordinating with the site team to ensure efficient, safe despatch operations.

You'll receive thorough training, work in a large-scale industrial environment, and join a culture that emphasises safety, teamwork and procedural rigor on every shift.