Loader Operator

About Us

JBS Australia is the largest and most respected meat and food producer in Australia. We have a strong portfolio of leading and renowned beef, lamb, pork, salmon and value-added branded products, such as AMH, Swift, Primo, Murray Valley and Huon.

The JBS Beef City Feedlot is part of the integrated Beef City facility consisting of farming, feedlot and processing operations. The cattle are walked from the feedlot to the plant, minimising stress, carbon emissions and transportation costs while simultaneously improving eating quality. Ideally located in the prime grain and cattle producing region of the Darling Downs, 35km west of Toowoomba, the 26,500 head capacity feedlot has a strong reputation for producing high quality grain fed beef for key domestic and international customers, and employs approximately 50 team members.

Why work for JBS Australia?

• Work-life balance roster: 4 days on / 3 days off
• Access to retail discounts with national partners
• Health insurance discounts with Bupa and Medibank Private
• Ongoing training and career development opportunities

About the Role

Our JBS Beef City Feedlot is currently recruiting an experienced Loader Operator to join the team in a full-time capacity. Reporting to the Mill Supervisor, this role would best suit someone looking for a stable, ongoing role close to home, but with all the benefits of working for an industry leading organisation.

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Operation of Front-End Loader and Tractor to screen, stockpile and load manure onto trucks for resale
• Operation of Loader to clean pens and other general tasks associated tasks with a feedlot environment
• Ensuring pen hygiene is maintained in accordance with QA requirements
• Undertaking prestart inspections of all machinery prior to operation
• Reporting any/all mechanical faults to the Supervisor
• Completing general labouring type duties as required
• Additional tasks as directed by the Mill Supervisor

About You

• Previous experience with operating front end loaders, rigid trucks, bobcats and associated machinery
• Sound plant operational skills
• Strong work ethic
• Reliable
• Ability to work autonomously as well as part of a wider team
• A willingness to learn
• A valid driver’s license + access to reliable transport
• Have been QFever vaccinated or be willing to receive a QFever vaccination

Interested? APPLY NOW!

For further information, please contact Roxanne Richardson - Roxanne.Richardson@jbssa.com.au