Description:
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• Above awards wage rates and allowances, including km-based vehicle allowance!
• Highly supportive, team orientated, and values driven organisation
About Us
Cheetham Salt is Australia’s largest producer and refiner of solar salt, Cheetham Salt offers reliable salt products to a broad range of industries including the industrial, food, stockfeed, hide and pool sectors.
Our Sea Lake Operations in north-west Victoria are currently seeking a Production Worker to join our dynamic team. Sea Lake is a town in the Mallee district of north-west Victoria and is situated along the southern shores of the beautiful Lake Tyrell. The town is located 351kms north-west of Melbourne, and 70kms west of Swan Hill, in the heart of Australia’s wheat belt and part of the beautiful silo trail.
Life at Cheetham Salt
Our company culture and values driven behaviour is very important to us. From flexible working arrangements and regular social catch ups, we’re committed to fostering a supportive and agile work environment for all our employees. As an employee, you will have access to benefits such as,
• Above award wage rates
• Daily vehicle allowance based on kms travelled from home to work – up to $36.00 per day
• Overtime (plenty on offer)
• Autonomy & variety
• Ongoing training & development
• Ongoing qualification support
• Salary Continuance Insurance
• Employee Referral Program – refer a mate & receive $1000
• Employee Assistance Program
• Generous paid primary carer Parental & Paternity leave options
• Reward & Recognition Program which recognises outstanding achievements of all employees
• Uniforms provided
• Free onsite parking
The Role
The purpose of this role is to provide heavy machinery operation specifically associated with salt field operation which includes harvest and salt to mill operation.
Reporting directly to the Production Coordinator your duties will include:
• Truck Driving
• FE Loader & Grader Operating
• Excavator Operating
• General basic maintenance of fixed and Mobile Plant as required
• Harvester Driving
• Harvest operations
• Crude Prep
• Salt to Mill
About you
• To be considered for the role you must have the following:
• High School Certificate or equivalent
• Heavy Machinery skills
• Appropriate Heavy-Duty Licences – Truck, Excavator, FEL, Forklift and Grader will be an advantage
• Demonstrated knowledge of Heavy Machinery Operation and Maintenance
Want to know more?
Call Damien Hand Production Coordinator 0455490519 with any questions or Apply Now and provide both your resume and cover letter. Only applicants that fully complete the pre-screening questions and have full work rights in Australia will be considered. The successful applicant will be required to undertake a pre-employment medical assessment including drug and alcohol testing and background checks including police check as part of our process.
We are committed to being values driven business and provide a workplace where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. We are an Equal Opportunity employer, and we welcome and encourage applications from women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent and people from diverse backgrounds.
We offer a supportive team environment with a great engaging culture that provides real opportunity for someone to make their mark in this role. We are committed to being an employer of choice and pride ourselves on being a diverse and inclusive workplace. We know there are many aspects of our employees' lives that are important, and work is only one of these, so we offer benefits to enable your work to fit with your life.
Applications close 30th April 2025.