Plant Operator

HIG Harvey Industries Group Pty Ltd; Shire Of Harvey; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free onsite parking

Canteen facilities

Employee Assistance Program

Staff Discounts

Job summary

Harvest Road Group in Harvey, WA is seeking a Plant Operator for the Rendering Plant to monitor and operate plant machinery under supervision. You will contribute to safe, efficient rendering operations and support quality control tasks, reporting progress to management.

The ideal candidate is highly motivated, organised, with plant operation experience and a solid knowledge of health and safety processes. You will work independently and as part of a proactive team.

Qualifications

• Must be highly motivated and organised.
• Prior Plant Operation experience is highly regarded.
• Experience writing reports and updates for management.
• Knowledge of Health and Safety processes.
• Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Is professional, reliable and patient-focused.
• Can work independently while contributing positively to a team.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain Rendering Plant machinery and operations under the supervision of management
• Be a key member of the project team working to deliver smooth functioning systems across the plant
• Maintain and improve plant environment whilst consistently adhering to company and legislative health and safety policies, practices and procedures
• Complete such tasks and projects in a competent and timely manner in accordance with directions from management
• Efficient and effective operation of the rendering department and all ancillary operations of the department
• Ensure plant regulatory requirements are met in relation to food safety, quality management, environment and any other relevant requirements
• Keep good general awareness of site operations

Skills

Motivated

Organised

Plant operation

Reports writing

Health & safety

Communication skills

Independent worker

Professional development

Job description

With six generations of agricultural heritage and a commitment to sustainability through evidence-based practices, Harvest Road Group is proud to produce some of Australia's highest quality food products. We are passionate about delivering premium agricultural food that reflects the best our country has to offer. Today, Harvest Road encompasses the iconic Harvey Beef and Leeuwin Coast brands, supplying a range of exceptional food products to domestic and international markets. Our business is built on innovation, integrity, and a deep connection to the land, and we are committed to continuous improvement in everything we do – from paddock to plate.

Plant Operator – Rendering Plant Harvey Beef are seeking a Plant Operator or Quality Control Operator to join their Rendering Plant in Harvey, WA.

About the role

• Monitor and maintain Rendering Plant machinery and operations under the supervision of management
• Be a key member of the project team working to deliver smooth functioning systems across the plant
• Maintain and improve plant environment whilst consistently adhering to company and legislative health and safety policies, practices and procedures
• Complete such tasks and projects in a competent and timely manner in accordance with directions from management
• Efficient and effective operation of the rendering department and all ancillary operations of the department
• Ensure plant regulatory requirements are met in relation to food safety, quality management, environment and any other relevant requirements
• Keep good general awareness of site operations

About you

• Must be highly motivated and organised
• Prior Plant Operation experience is highly regarded
• Experience writing reports and updates for management
• Knowledge of Health and Safety processes
• Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Is professional, reliable and patient-focused
• Can work independently while contributing positively to a team
• Commitment to ongoing professional development

What’s in it for you

• Based in one of the fastest growing shires in Western Australia, 140kms south of Perth, Harvey offers a relaxed lifestyle in the heart of farmlands and close to beaches:
• A permanent, full-time role with genuine career development pathways
• A collaborative and supportive team culture built on safety, respect, and performance
• Competitive remuneration package commensurate with experience
• The opportunity to make a real impact in a dynamic, high-volume processing operation
• Diverse role across multiple business sites
• A strong commitment to safety, wellbeing, and the development of our people
• Free onsite parking
• Convenient canteen facilities and close to town
• Access to Employee Assistance Program
• Staff Discounts

We are an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to having a workforce that reflects the community in which we live and work.

We encourage Indigenous Australians, people with a disability and people of all ages, culturally diverse backgrounds, gender identity and sexual orientation to apply.

With six generations of agricultural heritage and a commitment to sustainability through evidence-based practices, Harvest Road Group is proud to produce some of Australia's highest quality food products. We are passionate about delivering premium agricultural food that reflects the best our country has to offer. Today, Harvest Road encompasses the iconic Harvey Beef and Leeuwin Coast brands, supplying a range of exceptional food products to domestic and international markets. Our business is built on innovation, integrity, and a deep connection to the land, and we are committed to continuous improvement in everything we do – from paddock to plate.