Plant Operator (Maintenance)

ABOUT US

Rewriting the Story. Be part of the latest innovations as Mort & Co emerges at the forefront of Australian agriculture.

Mort & Co’s journey to produce the best quality Australian beef starts with a team of friendly, dynamic professionals and a culture that motivates and inspires. Pinegrove Feedlot houses the company’s shortfed and Angus programs, with an environment committed to recognition, teamwork, retention, safety, and employee development.

ABOUT THE ROLE

As a Plant Operator (Maintenance), you will be required to operate a variety of machinery, either with RTO license or under the Mort & Co Verification of Competency Program. To ensure operations are completed safely and in compliance with all regulatory requirements, including company policies and procedures, this key role will be responsible for:

• carrying out pen cleaning, maintenance of grounds and equipment, undertaking machinery operations and control including routine maintenance pre-starts per OEM procedures
• Ensuring that the health and welfare of livestock is given first priority
• ensuring machinery is kept in clean and safe working order
• carrying out duties in a manner that prioritises own health and safety and that of others
• communicating relevant information regarding faults with machinery being operated

ABOUT YOU

To be successful in this role, you will have experience in maintenance of grounds and equipment, together with:

• Demonstrated skill, ability and experience across a variety of heavy equipment operations
• A focus on working safely
• An ability to work cooperatively with a team
• Good organisation and communication skills including an ability to use own initiative

WHY WORK WITH US?

• This position is required to work a 5 on 2 off roster initially, and will switch to a 10 on 4 off roster after initial training.
• Mort & Co Employee Discounts (Meat, Fuel and Health Insurance)
• Share accommodation available at competitive rental rates, subject to availability
• Australian built and owned, be part of a culture of innovation leading the Agricultural sector

OTHER INFORMATION TO KNOW

Mort & Co is an equal opportunity employer always on the lookout for great people to join the team. We encourage you to bring your true self to work and thrive in a fast paced, innovative environment. We would love you to consider joining us on the journey.

If this sounds like your next career opportunity, please apply now!