Louis Dreyfus Company is a leading merchant and processor of agricultural goods. Our activities span the entire value chain from farm to fork, across a broad range of business lines, we leverage our global reach and extensive asset network to serve our customers and consumers around the world. Structured as a matrix organization of six geographical regions and ten platforms, Louis Dreyfus Company is active in over 100 countries and employs approximately 18,000 people globally.
Job DescriptionWe have an exciting opportunity for right person to join our small team at our Goolgowi Site in a full-time role as a General Hand.
Reporting to the Site Manager, you will be part of a team who manages the Goolgowi site. The day-to-day operations include tasks associated with receival, storage and out-turning of grain. For much of the year it is a small team but during our Harvest period, the number of employees increases, and your role will also include supervising new employees by ensuring that policies and procedures, particularly in relation to safety, quality and asset management are followed.
Main responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
- Ensuring all safety policies and procedures are followed
- Ensuring quality compliance procedures are followed and standards are maintained
- Assisting in the maintenance of equipment
- Performing all operational tasks for the receival and outturn of grain
- Performing pre-start inspections on equipment
- Operating equipment at site
- Weed Control
- Assisting in training staff about site procedures during Harvest
- Leading small teams during harvest period and during other periods as required.
To be successful in the role, you will have:
- Similar experience gained within grain or another, dry bulk commodity, industrial manufacturing, material handling, mining, or similar industry.
- The ability to work autonomously or as part of a team.
- Time management skills and the ability to complete tasks within a set time frame.
- Strong approach to Safety.
- Appreciation of quality standards.
- Flexible and adaptable attitude.
- Strong focus on customer service.
- Mechanical aptitude.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Appreciation of quality standards.
- A current drivers' license is essential.
Successful Applicants must be a permanent resident or currently have full working rights in Australia and undergo a Police Check and a medical as part of the recruitment process.
Additional InformationWhat We Offer
We provide a dynamic and stimulating international environment, which will stretch and develop your abilities and channel your skills and expertise with outstanding career development opportunities in one of the largest and most solid private companies in the world.
We offer -
- Work for a global, leading commodities company
- Competitive salary and benefits
- Access to Training and Development
- Access to Employee Assistance Program
- Diversity & Inclusion
LDC is driven by a set of shared values and high ethical standards, with diversity and inclusion being part of our DNA. LDC is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity, equity and inclusion.
LDC encourages diversity, supports local communities and environmental initiatives. We encourage people of all backgrounds to apply.
Sustainability
Sustainable value is at the heart of our purpose as a company.
We are passionate about creating fair and sustainable value, both for our business and for other value chain stakeholders: our people, our business partners, the communities we touch and the environment around us
If you're interested in this exciting opportunity, please click 'APPLY NOW' and forward us an up-to-date copy of your Resume.
Diversity & Inclusion
LDC is driven by a set of shared values and high ethical standards, with diversity and inclusion being part of our DNA. LDC is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity, equity and inclusion.
LDC encourages diversity, supports local communities and environmental initiatives. We encourage people of all backgrounds to apply.
Sustainability
Sustainable value is at the heart of our purpose as a company.
We are passionate about creating fair and sustainable value, both for our business and for other value chain stakeholders: our people, our business partners, the communities we touch and the environment around us
What We Offer
We provide a dynamic and stimulating international environment, which will stretch and develop your abilities and channel your skills and expertise with outstanding career development opportunities in one of the largest and most solid private companies in the world.
We offer
- Work for a global, leading commodities company
- Competitive salary and benefits
- Access to Training and Development
- Access to Employee Assistance Program
Skills Required
- Experience in grain, dry bulk commodity or industrial manufacturing industries
- Ability to work autonomously or in a team
- Strong safety approach and attention to quality standards
- Current valid driver's license
What We Do
Louis Dreyfus Company is a leading merchant and processor of agricultural goods. We leverage our global reach and extensive asset network to serve our customers and consumers around the world, delivering the right products to the right location, at the right time – safely, responsibly and reliably. Our activities span the entire value chain from farm to fork, across a broad range of business lines (platforms). Since 1851 our portfolio has grown to include Grains & Oilseeds, Carbon Solutions, Food & Feed Solutions, Coffee, Cotton, Juice, Rice, Sugar, Freight and Global Markets. We help feed and clothe some 500 million people every year by originating, processing and transporting approximately 80 million tons of products. Structured as a matrix organization of six geographical regions and eight platforms, Louis Dreyfus Company is active in over 100 countries and employs approximately 17,000 people globally. For more information, visit www.ldc.com.
