Production Process Operator — 12-Hour Shift (Cement Plant)

Cement Australia; Gladstone Regional; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Cement Australia invites applications for a Production Process Operator at the Gladstone Fisherman's Landing site. This shift role operates on a 12-hour rotating roster and focuses on safe, efficient plant operation and continuous improvement.

You will work with a shift team to run production lines, perform sampling and lab testing, and maintain equipment like train unloader and ship loader while upholding safety, environment and quality targets.

Qualifications

• Experience in heavy manufacturing and process sampling/laboratory testing.
• Experience in operation of fixed material handling equipment (train unloader & ship loader).
• Experience with isolations and permit issuing systems (JPT/JSEAs & Work Instruction Development).
• Strong safety focus and problem solving abilities.
• Ability to diagnose faults and identify potential solutions.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to safety, environment and compliance requirements.
• Collaborate with Central Control Room Operators to respond to plant issues and minimise delays.
• Interact with Mine and Maintenance teams to meet production targets.
• Perform critical plant checks to pre-empt issues.
• Deliver quality control through process sampling and laboratory testing.
• Operate production assets including train unloader and ship loader.
• Work in physically demanding environments; participate in potential training to CCR Panel Operator.

Skills

Heavy manufacturing

Process sampling

Fixed equipment operation

Isolation & permits

Safety focus

Fault diagnosis

Forklift licence

Communication

Trade background

Education

Tertiary education or trade background

Tools

Train unloader equipment

Ship loader equipment

Job description

Cement Australia invites applications for a Production Process Operator at the Gladstone Fisherman's Landing site. This shift role operates on a 12-hour rotating roster and focuses on safe, efficient plant operation and continuous improvement.

You will work with a shift team to run production lines, perform sampling and lab testing, and maintain equipment like train unloader and ship loader while upholding safety, environment and quality targets.